Democrats at the federal and state levels are pushing to pass bills protecting sensitive reproductive health data before Republicans take control of key legislative chambers. Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts plans on Tuesday to reintroduce legislation that would put...
Massachusetts families are still struggling to find alternatives almost a year after GlaxoSmithKline canceled a widely prescribed children’s asthma medication, a problem given renewed urgency as flu and respiratory virus season sets in. Flovent HFA, GSK’s brand name for its...
An unlikely Senate duo is pushing to loosen the grip that tech giants such as Google and Amazon have over defense contracting in cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) are introducing a bill...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) will reintroduce legislation to rein in a controversial bankruptcy maneuver and prevent nonbankrupt entities from using Chapter 11 to skirt liability. Warren plans to introduce on Wednesday the Nondebtor Release Prohibition Act of 2024. The bill...
A top Democrat and critic of Donald Trump says she might be willing to throw her support behind the president-elect’s choice for labor secretary, a sign of how one Trump nominee could scramble the usual political lines in the Senate...
Two Democratic senators are urging the Biden administration to issue a policy directive that could temporarily limit President-elect Donald Trump’s ability to deploy U.S. military troops domestically after he takes office. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., both...
A coalition of Democratic senators and representatives are calling on the Biden administration to finalize its plans to limit marijuana prosecutions at the federal level before he leaves office. In a Tuesday letter drafted by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and...
An Osprey being used to ferry White House staff and government officials from an event in New York on Monday was grounded due to a safety concern, with one witness reporting flames under the right engine. The staff and officials...
The soon-to-be top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee cautioned Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s pick to be the next treasury secretary, to respect the Federal Reserve’s policy independence. “I have been a fierce critic of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s extreme...
US senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and congressman Jerry Nadler of New York have called on government bodies to investigate what they allege is the “predatory pricing” of .com web addresses, the internet’s prime real estate. In a letter delivered...
Donald Trump’s refusal to cooperate with the outgoing Biden administration is putting national security at risk and weakening safeguards against corruption, the US senator Elizabeth Warren has warned. The president-elect has broken from precedent by refusing to sign memoranda of...
The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency should reject Capital One Financial Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services, Congressional Democrats including Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren told Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr and Acting...