Press Releases

Musk has extensive conflicts of interests, allegations of illegal drug use, and reports of previous problems protecting national security information “Although they may satisfy his curiosity, there is no legitimate national security or other rationale for providing (top-secret war plans)...

Washington, D.C. – Today, in response to President Trump’s executive order to abolish the Department of Education, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement: “This is a code red for every public school student, parent, and teacher in...

“Your lack of transparency and action during this de facto funding freeze is unacceptable.” “[M]any researchers in Massachusetts and beyond who depend on the NIH to keep their critical and lifesaving work moving forward deserve answers.” Text of Letter (PDF)...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, who would oversee Medicare as CMS head, appears to have avoided paying over $400,000 in Medicare taxes over past three tax years “If you are unwilling to pay your legal and fair share of taxes into Medicare,...

Unprecedented mass firings threaten ED’s ability to address families’ and borrowers’ financial aid complaints “Parents, students, and borrowers should have access to a well-functioning federal student aid system that reliably lowers education costs.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. –...

Video of Remarks (YouTube) Boston, MA – At a town hall in Lowell, MA on Tuesday, March 18th, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) laid out her strategy to fight Donald Trump’s and Elon Musk’s dangerous government takeover hurting Massachusetts families...

Washington, D.C. – Following the news that President Trump fired Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement: “Donald Trump just illegally fired two independent commissioners at...

Major Richard Star Act would provide combat-injured veterans with full earned disability compensation and retirement pay Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mike Crapo (R-Ind.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) reintroduced the Major Richard Star Act,...

Given Concerns, Warren, Blumenthal, Van Hollen Also Push for Investigations of Elon Musk’s Potential Ethics Violations and VA Secretary Doug Collins Also Serving as Acting Director of Federal Ethics Office “Despite President Trump’s promises to fight for working families, he...

Dr. Oz: “My goal is to improve the health care of the American people…[cutting Medicare Advantage fraud] sounds like a more rational way to do that [than cutting funding for Medicaid].” The Medicare Payment Advisory Committee projects that CMS overpaid...

“When Republicans’ own nominee to be the number 2 guy at the Treasury Department is admitting that the math for the Republican tax plan doesn’t work, then the Republicans have a problem.” “Dr. Faulkender has said over and over again...

Oz Has Advocated for Complete Privatization of Medicare “The agency deserves a leader that is willing to put the interests of patients, providers, and taxpayers first – not an individual that seeks to privatize those programs and has spent much...