Boston, MA – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, delivered opening remarks at a Senate forum on addressing blast overpressure, which can cause traumatic brain injuries for servicemembers, and mitigating suicide risk...
REITs extracting wealth in health care, hotel industries; subsidized by taxpayers IRS warns that a REIT breaking tax rules by actively managing lodging facilities “will lose its tax status” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren...
“(F)inancial crimes cannot be prevented if you take the cop off the beat.” “The new reports of declining enforcement appear to indicate that FINRA has lost sight of its mission: protecting investors and promoting market integrity.” Text of Letter (PDF)...
Boston, MA – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) announced that they secured $15.78 million in grants for Massachusetts Fire Departments as part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program. These...
Boston, Massachusetts — Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Representatives Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) announced $15 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to the City of Boston for the “Recharge...
Boston, MA – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) issues the following statement on the Healey administration’s preliminary deals to keep six Steward hospitals open under new operators: “Thousands of health care workers and patients are breathing a sigh of relief...
Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) wrote to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) urging them to resolve the persistent, horrific conditions at...
“Jails, prisons, and immigration and juvenile detention facilities hold people with some of the most serious unmet health needs in the United States today… [but], detained individuals face routine delays or outright denials of care and rampant structural barriers to...
Text of Letters (PDF) Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) sent letters to student loan servicers Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA) and...
Warren Slams Elon Musk for “Glaring Conflict of Interest,” Misappropriation of Company Resources in Redirecting Critical AI Chips from Tesla to X, Urges Accountability from Tesla Board “Musk betrayed his duty to Tesla’s shareholders, either by knowingly prioritizing one of...
As Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks to End Abusive Overdraft Fees, Senators Warn: “JPMorgan Chase should put a hold on any plans to levy additional charges on working Americans” “There is no justification whatsoever for imposing new fees on working...
Following Supreme Court ruling overturning Chevron deference, lawmakers underscore unambiguous agency authority provided by Congress “We urge you to follow the text and the legislative history of the statute … (and) not to be deterred by congressional Republicans who are...