Press Releases - Senator Elizabeth Warren

July 2, 2020

After Closed “Briefing” on Alleged Russian Bounties Targeting U.S. Troops, Warren and Hirono Seek Answers from Trump National Security Adviser, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of State, & Director of National Intelligence

Text of letter to O’Brien, Pompeo, Esper, Ratcliffe (PDF) Text of letter to Commander of U.S. Forces – Afghanistan (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawai’i), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee...

July 2, 2020

Warren, Smith Introduce Legislation to Boost U.S. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Capacity and End Over-Reliance on Foreign Countries for Critical Drugs

Bill Text | One-Pager | Section by Section Washington, DC – Today, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.), members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, are introducing The Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Defense and...

July 2, 2020

Warren, Maloney, Markey Release Findings from First Comprehensive Survey of COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities & Introduce Assisted Living Facility Coronavirus Reporting Act

Investigation Findings | Bill Text | Bill One-Pager | Section by Section | Bill Endorsements Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) and Senate Aging Committees, Edward...

July 1, 2020

Warren and Daines Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Upgrade America’s Retirement Saving System

Bill Text (PDF) | One Pager (PDF) Letter of Support from AARP (PDF) Washington, DC — United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) today re-introduced the bipartisan Retirement Savings Lost and Found Act to modernize the...

July 1, 2020

Warren Demands Vice President Pence Take Stronger Nationwide Action to Address New COVID-19 Surges, Contain Virus, and Protect Economy After Dr. Fauci Told Warren U.S. Could See 100,000 COVID-19 Cases a Day

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC — United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) today sent a letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Chair of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, condemning the Trump Administration’s failures to lead a national strategy...

July 1, 2020

Warren Leads Colleagues Demanding Answers From HHS About the Department’s Handling of the Personal Health Information of Millions of Americans

Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), along with Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.), Andy Levin (D-Mich.), and Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.), led their colleagues in a letter to the...

July 1, 2020

Trump COVID-19 Watch

Washington, DC – Elizabeth Warren is continuing her oversight of the Trump Administration’s COVID-19 response. Government delivers best when its actions are fair, transparent and accountable. But President Donald Trump’s approach to this crisis doesn’t reflect those values. Senator Warren...

June 30, 2020

Dr. Fauci to Senator Warren: U.S. Could See 100,000 COVID-19 Cases a Day

Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, DC – During the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci confirmed to United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) that the numbers show the United States is going in the...

June 30, 2020

Warren, Rubio Introduce Legislation to Study the Effects of America’s Overreliance on Foreign Countries and Foreign Direct Investment in its Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Bill Text | One-Pager Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are introducing legislation to direct the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Secretary of the Treasury – acting through the Committee on Foreign...

June 30, 2020

Warren Delivers Floor Speech on Her Amendment to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Honoring the Confederacy

Video(YouTube) Washington, DC – Today, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) spoke on the Senate floor about her bipartisan amendment in the annual defense bill to rename all bases and other military assets honoring the Confederacy. On June 9th, Senator...

June 29, 2020

Warren on Supreme Court Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ruling

Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) tweeted the following about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): Let’s not lose sight of the bigger picture: after years of industry attacks and GOP opposition,...

June 29, 2020

Senator Warren, Reps. Chuy García and Lee Introduce Legislation to Extend Nation-wide Moratorium on Evictions

Bill Text (PDF) | Bill Summary (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, Congressman Jesús G. “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), a...