“Republicans are outraged about modest help for our most vulnerable children. At the same time, they are shamelessly fighting for billions of dollars in retroactive tax breaks for a handful of giant corporations. I believe that is wrong and we...
Tribal Rural Housing Access Act Would Guarantee Housing Funds for Tribal Communities by Setting Aside 5% of Certain USDA Rural Housing Service Funds “This (bill) wouldn’t cost the federal government an extra dime, but it would go a long way...
“The Treasury Department and the IRS have clear authority to revisit these income inclusion regulations to more accurately reflect the benefit that executives receive when they use corporate jets for personal travel. We urge you to require that executives who...
Schmidt: “I agree that, in addition to the representational bans in 18 USC § 207(a), I will not, for two years, work directly for any company involved in a matter that was pending under my responsibility.” Text of Letter (PDF)...
Tribal Rural Housing Access Act Would Set Aside 5% of Certain USDA Rural Housing Service Funds for Tribal Communities Bill Text (PDF) Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) announced new legislation to expand housing access for rural...
For years, Senator Warren has led the fight for an easy and free option for Americans to file taxes directly with the IRS. Boston, MA — Today, in response to the official launch of the IRS Direct File pilot program...
Boston, MA — Today, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Governor Maura Healey, Mayor Michelle Wu, and the Massachusetts congressional delegation has secured $335 million in federal funding for Allston’s I-90 project. This project will: Transform the Allston neighborhood of...
In March 2023, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC Leaders Committed to Strengthening Regulatory Standards for Banks with $100 Billion in Assets Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – One year after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), United States...
“Allowing a giant bank to run its own network to process billions of credit-card transactions would create a new Wall Street monster with greater power over American families and small businesses.” “Bank regulators should say no.” Op-Ed in Wall Street...
“You owe Congress, state officials, and the public answers for the record of failure and greed that has culminated in the current Steward Health Care crisis.” Senators raise questions about potential violations of state and federal law. Letter Text (PDF)...
“The protections that we have for civilians both in the statute and in guidance can’t just be pieces of paper. They need to have a real impact.” Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. – At a hearing of the U.S....
“When the heat was on last year, you talked a lot about getting tougher on the banks. But now the giant banks are unhappy about that, and you’ve gone weak-kneed on this.” “The American people need a leader at the...