Press Releases

April 25, 2025

Warren Demands Answers on Reports of Secretary Bessent’s Early Leaks of Tariff Policy Decisions to Wall Street

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent following reports that, earlier this week, he provided a room full of Wall Street executives and wealthy investors exclusive, advance tips about the Administration’s trade policy. The letter seeks information on whether Bessent shared nonpublic trade policy tips hours before President Trump’s broader announcement backing down on escalating tariffs against China. The exclusive details … Continue Reading


April 24, 2025

ICYMI: Warren Presses Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tariff Special Favors

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook about a special tariff exemption for Apple and other tech firms following Cook’s conversation with Trump administration officials. A new report revealed that Tim Cook “went to work behind the scenes,” using his “very good relationship” with President Trump and his administration to win an exemption to Trump’s China tariffs, worth billions of dollars for Apple. “I have already raised concerns that President … Continue Reading


April 24, 2025

Warren Launches Investigation Into Harms of Trump Attacks on Department of Education for Students, Families, and Teachers

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) launched a new investigation into the harms of President Trump’s attacks on the Department of Education (ED) for students, families, and teachers. The initiative is the latest in her Save Our Schools campaign. Senator Warren wrote letters seeking information on the impact of the Trump administration’s actions for the members of twelve leading organizations representing schools, parents, teachers, students, borrowers, and researchers: … Continue Reading


April 24, 2025

Warren, Wyden, Gillibrand, Schumer, 100+ Lawmakers Demand Social Security Head Keep Field Offices Open

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member on the Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Ranking Member on the Senate Special Committee on Aging Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) led a coalition of over 100 Congressional Democrats in writing to the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), Leland Dudek, to demand that he keep Social Security field offices open. Americans will also deliver the … Continue Reading


April 23, 2025

Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Senate Democrats Demand Social Security Watchdog Investigate Impact of DOGE’s Social Security Cuts

  Washington, D.C. - In their latest move to defend Social Security, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the Finance Committee, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), led Senate Democrats in writing to the Acting Inspector General (IG) of Social Security, requesting a report into how the recent cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts have affected Americans who rely on Social Security. In the last two months, DOGE has … Continue Reading


April 23, 2025

Warren Releases New Social Security Explainer Video on YouTube to Reach Seniors Concerned About Benefits, Services

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released a new Social Security explainer video on YouTube to reach seniors concerned about cuts to their benefits and services. In the video, entitled “What’s going on with Social Security — and how we're fighting back,” Sen. Warren explains the state of play, lays out the fight ahead to protect Social Security from Trump and Musk’s attempts to gut the agency, and urges people to share their stories about what Social Security means to … Continue Reading


April 22, 2025

Warren, Over 175 Members of Congress Demand Trump Administration Preserve and Expand Free Tax Filing Program

Washington, D.C. - In response to recent reporting that the Trump administration plans to end the Direct File program, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led over 175 Congressional Democrats in a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Acting IRS Commissioner Michael Faulkender, slamming the administration's reported decision and demanding instead that officials preserve and expand Direct File.  Direct File is a free, easy-to-use tax filing program that has already delivered … Continue Reading


April 22, 2025

Warren, Massachusetts Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Trump Cuts to National Endowment for the Humanities Staff, Grants

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), along with Representatives Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.), Bill Keating (D-Mass.), Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.), Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), Richard Neal (D-Mass.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), and Lori Trahan (D-Mass.), sent a letter to Michael McDonald, Acting Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), regarding the impacts of recent staffing cuts and attempts to cancel grants in … Continue Reading


April 21, 2025

Warren Statement on the Death of Pope Francis

Washington, D.C. - Following the Vatican’s announcement of the death of Pope Francis, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement:  “Pope Francis was a force for good. He will be remembered for his empathy for the most vulnerable among us, his advocacy for action on climate change, and his leadership to make the Church a welcoming place for all — which made so many people feel seen. My heart is with people across the world today mourning his … Continue Reading


April 18, 2025

Warren, Markey, Pressley Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Öztürk Arrest

Washington, D.C. - After a recent report indicated that an internal State Department memo concluded that the key premise underlying Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk’s arrest and detention was false, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), pressed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to immediately release the memo and any other relevant documentation. “Ms. Öztürk’s case demands transparency. The circumstances of her arrest … Continue Reading


April 17, 2025

Warren Statement on Federal Judge Ruling Google is Illegal Monopolist

Washington, D.C. - Following a federal judge ruling that Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in the online advertising market, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement: “This is a big win in the fight to break up Big Tech. A judge ruled that Google broke the law, abusing its monopoly to raise prices and crush competition online. This victory is the result of years of work to rein in tech companies’ abuses. Justice Department antitrust enforcers … Continue Reading


April 17, 2025

Warren, Sánchez, Chu Lead Democrats in Raising Concerns about Corruption Risks from Trump Chaotic Tariff Scheme

  Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, along with Representatives Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, and Judy Chu (D-Calif.), led a group of 44 Congressional Democrats in writing to Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer with concerns over  the … Continue Reading


April 16, 2025

Warren Statement on Trump’s Plan to Defund Head Start

Washington, D.C. - In response to the Trump administration’s proposal to defund Head Start programs, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement:    “Head Start is a lifeline for families in Massachusetts and across the country. It means families don’t have to choose between breaking the budget or being forced to cut back work hours just to make sure their kids have good quality care. Donald Trump and Elon Musk want to rip that away to pay for giant tax giveaways … Continue Reading


April 16, 2025

Warren, Kelly, Murphy Seek Answers on Wealthy Individuals, Corporations Set to Receive Massive Tax Breaks from Republicans

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a member of the Joint Economic Committee, and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, sent a letter requesting that the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) calculate and publish the number of wealthy individuals and corporations who might benefit from tax giveaways under Congressional Republicans’ tax plan.  As part of the budget … Continue Reading


April 15, 2025

Senate Democrats Highlight How DOGE Social Security Takeover Hurts Americans

Democrats mark “Save Social Security Day of Action” Trump, Musk, DOGE continue to fire staff, close offices, cut vital services Washington, D.C. - On the “Save Social Security Day of Action,” Senate Democrats are highlighting how Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) takeover of the Social Security Administration is hurting Americans.  Read these stories from communities across the country: New York Times: ‘Just a Mess’: Staff Cuts, Rushed Changes and … Continue Reading


April 15, 2025

Sens. Warren, Banks Open Bipartisan Investigation Into Harms of Private Equity in Fire Truck Manufacturing

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) opened a bipartisan investigation into the harms of private equity roll-ups of fire truck manufacturers. The lawmakers wrote to the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), North America’s largest union of firefighters, seeking information about the adverse impact of private equity consolidation on firefighters and communities in Massachusetts, Indiana, and across the country.  “While CEOs and … Continue Reading


April 15, 2025

Warren Statement on Harvard Rejecting Trump Administration's Demands

Washington, D.C. - In response to Harvard rejecting President Trump’s demands for policy changes, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement:  “We invest in education and scientific research to build a stronger country and thriving democracy. President Trump’s threats against universities are lawless, and denying funding for the next medical breakthrough will make us all poorer and worse off. Cutting research for cancer or heart disease does not help anyone. … Continue Reading


April 15, 2025

Ahead of Tax Day, Warren, Wyden, Pocan Demand Intuit Explain Continued Efforts to Kill IRS’ Free Filing Alternative, Overcharge Taxpayers on TurboTax

Washington, D.C. - Ahead of Tax Day, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Ron Wyden (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, along with Representative Mark Pocan (D-Wisc.), pressed Intuit on the company’s lobbying to end Direct File, a free tool for taxpayers to file directly with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and its misleading sales tactics to upsell customers using TurboTax.   In 2024, the IRS launched Direct File, … Continue Reading


April 15, 2025

In Fox News Op-Ed, Warren Hits Back at Trump and Musk Gutting Social Security

In Fox News Op-Ed, Warren Hits Back at Trump and Musk Gutting Social Security “We shouldn’t be cutting Social Security services and threatening Americans’ benefits — we should be making the program stronger…[and] lifting the cap on the amount millionaires and billionaires pay into Social Security...” “Social Security isn’t something we give away out of the goodness of our hearts. It’s something Americans earned over a lifetime of hard work — an ironclad contract that they can count … Continue Reading


April 14, 2025

Warren, Wyden, Gillibrand Press Social Security Commissioner on Benefit Portal Malfunctions, Planned Firings of SSA Tech Workers

Washington, D.C. - Senate Banking Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senate Finance Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), wrote to Acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek with concerns about ongoing issues with the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) website and reported plans to worsen the situation by firing up to 50 percent of employees from the Office of the Chief Information Officer … Continue Reading

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