Press Releases

Seek additional clemency, update on DOJ policy on prosecutorial discretion Sen. Warren and lawmakers commend historic steps on federal marijuana policy, push for more progress to reduce harms “We urge prompt administrative action to tackle the harms of criminalization —...

A spike in V-22 incidents over the last 5 years makes clear major changes are needed to ensure the aircraft’s safety “The V-22 should not resume full operations until the safety board’s recommendations are implemented, and service members and their...

Washington, D.C. – In response to the news that President-elect Donald Trump has named Scott Bessent to serve as U.S. Secretary of Treasury, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement: “Wall Street may be breathing a sigh of...

Verisign has government-sanctioned monopoly on .com registry Trump-era contract signed by NTIA and DOJ has allowed Verisign to raise prices by over 30% since 2018 Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Jerry...

Disaster survivors can be prevented from accessing aid if they are unable to show proof of property ownership Bill Text | Section by Section Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking,...

United States continues to lag behind other industrialized countries in public investments in research and development Bill Text | One-Pager Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) reintroduced the National Institutes of Clean...

Sen. Warren authored law requiring ethics plan as part of presidential transition “President-elect Trump is undermining his administration’s ability to manage urgent national security threats, health and safety threats, and serious conflicts of interest starting on day one of his...

There is no federal law that imposes criminal liability on federal law enforcement officers who fail to seek medical assistance when individuals in their care are experiencing medical emergencies. Bill Text | One-Pager Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Elizabeth...

Lawmakers Have Called for Regulators to Block Massive Bank and Credit Card Merger “Capital One’s history of failures … highlight a pattern of regulatory non-compliance and consumer harm. As you consider Capital One’s application to acquire Discover and its 300...

“Are we a country that invests in roads and bridges, in housing, in health care, in our children, or a nation that cuts taxes for billionaires and billionaire corporations?” “Next year is a chance to fight for a tax code...

Bill establishes $100 billion competitive grant program to improve academic recovery and bolster student support in wake of COVID-19 pandemic Bill Text (PDF) | Bill One-Pager (PDF) | Section-by-Section (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative...

Bill comes amid scrutiny of Trump nominees, like Tulsi Gabbard, who pose national security risks Bill Text (PDF) | Bill One-Pager (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and...