A group of Democratic senators led by Elizabeth Warren is calling for an ethics investigation into a White House event promoting Tesla Inc. The demand comes after President Donald Trump on Tuesday held an impromptu press conference to support his...
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Ron Wyden of Oregon are warning Frank Bisignano, the nominee to lead the Social Security Administration, that he will be responsible if staff cuts interfere with the agency’s ability to process and disburse...
Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Ron Wyden of Oregon are warning Frank Bisignano, the nominee to lead the Social Security Administration, that he will be responsible if staff cuts interfere with the agency’s ability to process and disburse...
Democratic lawmakers slammed President Donald Trump’s administration for canceling U.S. military studies on the impact of climate change, saying the move jeopardizes national security by ignoring climate-related risks at home and abroad. Scientists say climate change is increasing the intensity...
After a year of controversy and complaints, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is asking a federal watchdog to investigate GSK for replacing a popular asthma inhaler with a so-called authorized generic at a much higher price in order to avoid...
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency overseeing Medicare should divest financial ties to healthcare and pharmaceutical companies that could benefit from his policy decisions, Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Wednesday. Television personality and surgeon Dr. Mehmet...
Not only have home prices soared over the past decade, but it’s the “affordable” homes that have seen the biggest price increases. Why it matters: Rising prices, exacerbated by a shortage of affordable homes, put homeownership out of reach for...
President Donald Trump’s new education secretary might find room for agreement with Democrats on a key issue: making sure student-loan servicers do their jobs. On Monday night, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren led a group of Democratic lawmakers, including Senate Minority...
It’s been two years since Silicon Valley Bank failed and at least one lawmaker is still waiting for answers — and legal action. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday afternoon chastising...
Recruitment for anti-terrorism posts at the Treasury Department was halted last month, despite a carveout in President Trump’s hiring freeze for national security jobs. Why it matters: Treasury’s Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) office tracks terrorist and criminal financing and...
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren is raising concerns with deputy defense secretary nominee Stephen Feinberg’s ties to Ligado Networks, arguing that Feinberg’s family or the private equity firm he founded could financially benefit from the ongoing lawsuit between the communications company...
Three senators are calling on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to disclose what he and President Donald Trump discussed with drugmakers during closed-door conversations. Senators Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden and Bernie Sanders sent a letter dated...