Press Releases - Senator Elizabeth Warren

October 29, 2020

Warren, Baldwin, Smith Request Information on HHS and CDC Efforts to Understand and Respond to Alarming Excess Mortality Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Text of Letter Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), and Tina Smith (D-Minn.), all members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, sent a letter to the Department of Health and...

October 28, 2020

Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Asks Census Bureau to Clarify Its Use of College and University Directory Information in Final Census Count

Text of Letter (PDF) Boston, MA – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-08), William Keating (D-MA-09), Joseph P. Kennedy III...

October 28, 2020

Warren and Smith Call on Agencies To Provide “Complete, Transparent, and Timely National Reporting of COVID-19 Cases” in K-12 Schools

Letter Follows DeVos Comments That She Does Not Believe Education Department is Responsible for Tracking School Reopening Plans or Positive Cases in Schools Senators Call DeVos Comments “A complete abdication of national leadership” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC – United...

October 28, 2020

Warren Shares USPS Board of Governors’ Refusal to Disclose Their Personal Financial Ties Or Undo Louis DeJoy’s Postal Service Sabotage

USPS Board of Governors Response (PDF) | USPS Board of Governors Response (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) today released the United States Postal Service Board of Governors’ response to her calls for the Board members...

October 27, 2020

Warren, Wyden, Brown, Markey, Schatz Push for Investigation of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s Warrantless Use of Phone Location Data in the U.S.

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) requested an inspector general investigation into U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) warrantless...

October 27, 2020

Warren, Hassan, Murphy, Colleagues to Betsy DeVos: For-Profit College Executives and Shareholders Who Cheat Students Should Be Held Personally Accountable

Text of Letter Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), all members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, calling...

October 27, 2020

Warren and Hirono Call for Armed Services Hearing on Military Role in COVID-19 Vaccine Development Project “Operation Warp Speed”

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC — United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), wrote to SASC Chairman Senator James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) and SASC Ranking Member...

October 26, 2020

Warren Delivers Floor Speech Opposing Barrett Nomination to the Supreme Court

Watch here Washington, DC – Tonight, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) delivered remarks on the floor speaking out against the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the United States Supreme Court and the Republicans attempt to ram through...

October 26, 2020

ICYMI: Senators Warren and Udall Op-Ed: Supreme Court power grab threatens Native health care during the pandemic

Read full op-ed here Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tom Udall (D-N.M.) published an op-ed on CNN.com warning that repeal of the Affordable Care Act would rip away health care from millions in Native communities,...

October 26, 2020

Warren Delivers Floor Speech Opposing Barrett Nomination to the Supreme Court

October 23, 2020

Warren Joins Brown, Colleagues to Oppose Administration’s Attempt To Further Misclassify Workers

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) joined Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), along with a group of Senate colleagues in a letter urging U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Eugene Scalia to rescind a proposed...

October 23, 2020

Warren, Baldwin, Blumenthal, Hirono, Feinstein, Casey, Merkley Share Constituent Stories About the Life-Saving Impact of the ACA, Urge McConnell to Delay President Trump’s Illegitimate Supreme Court Nominee Until After Inauguration Day

This new attack on the ACA comes as more than 12 million Americans are unemployed Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Dianne Feinstein...