Warren: “It is shameful that these (PE) firms can hide in the shadows while patients and workers suffer.” Senator Warren’s Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act would require health care entities receiving federal funding to publicly report mergers, acquisitions, changes...
Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. – At a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) highlighted Christy Goldsmith Romero, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and nominee to Chair...
CEO Jamie Dimon recently announced JPM’s shift from “binding commitments” to “aspirations” in response to the climate crisis. “This reversal represents a long-term threat to the environment—JPM has financed over $430 billion in fossil fuel projects since 2016, more than...
“Federal Enclave Doctrine” Shields Private Housing Providers: “Military families should not lose their right to a safe, healthy home, or the ability to seek redress, simply because they live on-base.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth...
Warren: “Are we going to be a nation that invests in our future and supports parents trying to find good, affordable care for their children, or a nation that keeps throwing tax breaks to the rich? Families are counting on...
Warren: “Chair Powell, the law does not say: Jerome Powell in his infinite wisdom should decide if we have a problem with executive compensation. The law…says: executive pay is a problem that threatens the stability of our economy, so write...
“While you have met with these CEOs dozens of times … you have met with leading financial investor and consumer advocacy groups only six times in your six years at the helm of the Federal Reserve.” Text of Letter (PDF)...
Recent reporting suggests potential buyers are hesitant about paying “crazy rents” to MPT and MIP. “We are writing to again ask that you offer long-term reductions in lease payments, early termination of leases, or other concessions to ensure that new...
Passed in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax will raise $222 billion; President Biden’s proposal to strengthen it would raise another $137 billion. In order to ensure giant corporations begin paying their fair share, Treasury and IRS...
Washington, D.C. – Following today’s Supreme Court decision in Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) issued the following statement: “For every federal law passed in the last forty years, Congress understood that...
Washington, D.C. – Following today’s Supreme Court decision in Trump v. United States, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) issued the following statement: “An extremist Supreme Court stacked by Donald Trump has ruled that the President is above the law. Six right-wing...
“Commerce has not made use of its full statutory authority to fully ban CHIPS grant recipients from engaging in stock buybacks.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representatives Sean Casten (D-Ill.) Bill Foster...