Press Releases

“[Space Command’s budget] has just been submitted this morning, you’re telling me is already out of date for your command, and that you want to go outside the budget process?…  We should not be doing a dual-estimate here of budgets...

Text of Budget (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Representative Bill Keating (D-Mass.) applauded the inclusion of $350 million, toward a commitment of $600 million, in President Biden’s budget for the Cape...

Warren Calls on Congress to Raise Debt Limit, Reject Any Proposal to Cut Funding for Families, and Make Billionaires and Corporations Pay their Fair Share “Republicans… want hardworking Americans to shoulder the burden of keeping the government up and running...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Upholding Protections for Health and Online Location Data (UPHOLD) Privacy Act, legislation that would expand protections for Americans’ personal health data. The legislation...

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), along with Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) sent a letter to Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer,...

Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. — At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questioned General Bryan P. Fenton, USA, Commander, United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM), about the Department of Defense’s (DoD)...

Warren to Chair Powell: “You cling to the idea that there’s only one solution: lay off millions of workers. We need a Fed that will fight for families. And if you’re not going to lead that charge, we need someone...

New Moody’s Analysis Shows Republican Spending Cuts Would Cost 2.6M Jobs, Trigger Recession “Our country (has) two options to deal with the national debt. We can raise trillions of dollars in new revenue without touching middle class families. Or we...

“But some of our tax policies may actually make housing problems worse. Wall Street money managers have fanned out across the country, buying and converting what little supply of affordable homes remain – and they get tax breaks to do...

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chair of the Personnel Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Representative Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) sent a letter to the Department of Defense’s Assistant Secretary for Health...

New Analysis from Moody’s Finds Republicans’ Proposed Spending Cuts Would Cost 2.6 Million Jobs, Plunge Economy into Recession Today at 2:30 PM EST, Warren Will Hold Hearing on Economic Consequences of Federal Debt Limit; Moody’s Chief Economist Will Testify About...

Resolution Text (PDF) Washington, D.C. – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) reintroduced a resolution to memorialize those lost to COVID–19. The resolution would designate the first Monday in March as “COVID–19 Victims Memorial Day.”...