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Text of Letters (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) sent letters to eight federal Inspectors General (IGs) across the executive branch, urging them to review their agencies’ ethics policies and conflict of...

Senator Warren, lawmakers successfully fought for $1 billion in additional funding for LIHEAP In FY 2023, Massachusetts has received $196 million in federal LIHEAP funds; maximum benefit covers $2,200 in winter home heating costs Washington, D.C. – In an effort...

Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. — At a hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questioned Daleep Singh, former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics, National Security Council, and former...

Noncompetes Stifle Competition for Workers, Small Businesses, and Entrepreneurs; Make Economy Less Innovative and Dynamic  “The Chamber owes its member organizations, and the American public, an explanation for its intention to oppose this rule and defend a deeply exploitative and...

Report Finds Student Loan Burden Disproportionately Impacts Black, Latino, and Low-Income Borrowers. “If the Supreme Court upholds the spurious challenges to President Biden’s cancellation plan, millions of Americans will remain crushed by student debt.” Text of Report (PDF) Washington, D.C....

Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s announcement that it will review the Fifth Circuit panel decision in Community Financial Services Association of America Ltd. v. CFPB:  “Despite years of...

Text of Letter (PDF) | Response from USPTO to Dec. 2022 Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. — United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representatives Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and Katie Porter (D-Calif.) sent a letter to the...

McKinsey Was Paid $45 Million by Nonprofit Health Giant Providence, Developed Predatory Practices to Extract Profit from Poor Patients and Saddle Them With Debt  Over 55,000 Providence Patients Were Pursued by Debt Collectors When They Should Have Been Offered Financial...

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU)’s new Acting Chair Cecile M. Fraser, urging the department to conduct a timely...

“American families working to put food on the table deserve to know whether the increased prices they are paying for eggs represent a legitimate response to reduced supply or out-of-control corporate greed.” Letter to Hillandale Farms (pdf) – Letter to...

Text of Report (PDF) Washington, D.C. – Today, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), released a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report revealing extensive privatization and consolidation of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), the...

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. — United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) pushed for accountability in a letter to Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen after Kroger’s shift to a new payroll...