Letters - Senator Elizabeth Warren

September 20, 2016

Senators Release Wells Fargo Answers on Executive Compensation

A copy of the Wells Fargo response is available here (PDF) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) released Wells Fargo Senior Executive Vice President...

September 16, 2016

Senators Ask if Wells Fargo Will Use Clawback Provisions to Recover Bonuses from Senior Executives, Including Carrie Tolstedt, Following CFPB Settlement for Employee Misconduct

Text of the letter available here (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Senators Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), today sent a...

September 15, 2016

On 8th Anniversary of Lehman Bankruptcy, Senator Warren Calls for IG Review of DOJ's Failed Response to Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Referrals

Review of recently released archives shows no DOJ criminal prosecutions of FCIC-referred individuals or companies Text of letter to DOJ IG available here (PDF)Text of letter to FBI Director Comey available here (PDF) Washington, DC – On the eighth anniversary of the...

August 30, 2016

Warren and Grassley Ask Standard-Setting Committee About Next Steps to Incorporate Medical Device Identifiers on Insurance Claim Forms

Washington, DC – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter asking the Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12) about steps it is taking to include medical devices’ unique device identifier (UDI) on health insurance claim...

August 30, 2016

Senators Raise Concerns About Mylan's EpiPen Price Hike and Expanded Patient Assistance Program

Washington, DC – In a letter sent today to the CEO of pharmaceutical company Mylan, 20 senators expressed their serious concerns about the company’s recent significant price hikes for the life-saving EpiPen Auto-Injector. The senators raised questions about Mylan’s decision to...

July 15, 2016

Senators Urge Education Department to Reform Student Loan Servicing to Better Protect Borrowers

Text of the letter available here (PDF) Washington, DC – In a letter sent today, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass), along with Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Dick Durbin...

July 7, 2016

Warren Renews Objections to SEC Efforts to Limit Disclosure Requirements

Read a PDF copy of Senator Warren’s letter here. Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) today sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Mary Jo White to follow up on Chair White’s testimony at...

July 5, 2016

Cummings, Warren, Warner Launch Investigation Of Major Derivatives Clearing Organizations’ Recovery and Resolution Plans

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Mark Warner (D-VA), members of the Senate Banking Committee, sent letters to two systemically important...

June 2, 2016

Warren, Hatch, and Rubio Call for GAO Review of Sober Living Home Federal and State Oversight

Text of the senators’ letter is available here (PDF) Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) today sent a bipartisan letter calling for a Government Accountability Office (GAO) review of federal and...

May 16, 2016

Senator Warren Urges IRS to Select Balanced Representation for Electronic Tax Advisory Committee

Text of Sen. Warren’s letter to the IRS available here (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) today sent a letter urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to select consumer advocates, as well other members representing the...

May 11, 2016

Warren and Cotton Raise Bipartisan Concerns About Financial Adviser Misconduct, Ask FINRA to Protect Investors

Text of the letter available here Washington, DC – In a bipartisan letter sent to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) asked about steps the independent regulator is taking...

May 11, 2016

Warren: Navient Should Fix Abysmal Student Loan Servicing, Not Spend Millions on Lobbying for Sweetheart Deals

Text of the letter available here (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren wrote to the U.S. Department of Education’s (ED’s) Office of Federal Student Aid to raise concerns about the recent dramatic increase in lobbying expenditures by...