Press Releases

Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren's proposed amendment to the Strengthening America's Schools Act of 2013 was adopted by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. The amendment would require the Department of Education to establish...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined 12 Senate colleagues on June 12, 2013 in sending a letter to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. The letter calls for an investigation into recently disclosed NSA programs to determine whether they are conducted...

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren today applauded the passage of an amendment to the Senate's Farm Bill that would establish a pilot program to fund broadband projects in rural areas. Sen. Warren, who voted in favor of the amendment sponsored...

In a speech delivered Thursday on the floor of the United States Senate, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) called on Congress to take action immediately to prevent interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford Loans from doubling on...

The Senate Banking Committee today adopted an amendment introduced by United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to strengthen a bill on national insurance licensing. Senator Warren worked closely with Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) to secure passage...

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) today sent a letter to New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Vice President John Carey and NASDAQ Executive Vice President & General Counsel Edward Knight, urging their organizations to consider proposing rules requiring "one share,...

At a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren asked State Department Undersecretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman if U.S. sanctions against Iran are structured so they can be reversed, thereby encouraging the Iranian government to come...

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren released the following statement on the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg today

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United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) today announced that she will be an original co-sponsor of the Older Americans Act reauthorization bill for 2013. The Older Americans Act, which was first signed into law in 1965, supports important services for...

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren today praised the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee's unanimous approval on Wednesday of legislation that would strengthen regulation of pharmaceutical compounding. Sen. Warren is a cosponsor of the bill.

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Since introducing the Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling on July 1st, Senator Warren has received an outpouring of support from students and their families, colleges and universities, and independent groups. Through...

On Monday, May 20, 2013, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren and William “Mo” Cowan sent letters to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh urging support for the Army Network...