Letters

Lawmakers Frustrated with DEA Inaction Despite Guidance from President Biden and Department of Health and Human Services “It is time for the DEA to make good on the President’s commitments.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth...

Video of Hearing (YouTube) Washington, D.C. – At a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced Brian Murphy, nominee for United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts. Senators Warren and Edward J. Markey...

Warren: “Stablecoin legislation, which will grow the crypto market and opportunities for terrorist fundraising, must include the full suite of AML tools that Treasury requested in its November 2023 letter to Congress as necessary to effectively combat that threat.” Text...

“The current threats to NYCB’s viability represent the culmination of a pattern of oversight failures by OCC… the OCC allowed NYCB to engage in two risky mergers in a six month period, then neglected to address NYCB’s risks until the...

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam Testified to Multiple Meetings and Text Conversations with Bankman-Fried Before FTX Collapse Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and...

Gazan Hospitals Lack Supplies Needed to Be “Fully Operational” and Can’t Provide Critical Trauma Care to Innocent Civilians “The combination of Israeli restrictions on access to humanitarian aid and the harm caused by relentless bombing and shelling has devastated Gaza’s...

Lawmakers’ Letter Supports Governor Healey’s Appeal of FEMA’s Denial After Catastrophic September 2023 Flooding in Bristol, Hampden, and Worcester Counties Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and U.S. Representatives...

Extreme Interest Rate Hikes Have Contributed to Postponed EV Production, Clean Energy Project Headwinds, Soaring Offshore Wind Costs Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) sent a letter to Federal Reserve...

GAO Report Required by Senators’ Law Found Inadequacies in Pentagon’s Tracking, Monitoring, and Understanding of Risks of Defense Industry Consolidation Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), members of the...

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...

Warren Urges FTC to Closely Scrutinize Takeover Attempt Under Antitrust Law “If the hostile takeover of Wyndham succeeds, Choice would own 46 different hotel brands — creating a monopoly that can hide in plain sight.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington,...

Rampant Defense Consolidation Risks Innovation, Supply Chains, and National Security Letter Text (PDF) Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-Calif.), a member of the House...