Tag: Elizabeth Warren

Disclosing presidential tax returns would mean "the American people can see any secret dealing," Massachusetts senator says. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

National Security

Warren: Law needed to make presidents reveal tax returns

Sean Higgins · May 16, 2017 6:13 pm

Cronyism is kind of like a celebrity endorsement, except this one comes at the expense of users, clients, taxpayers and legitimate competitors. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Beltway Confidential

Friends, Cronies, Countrymen: Lend me your ears

Charles Sauer · May 16, 2017 5:37 pm

The two engaged in a tense back-and-forth over a 2016 program started by Watt to reduce the balances of delinquent home loan borrowers. (AP)

Mel Watt squares off against Elizabeth Warren: ‘Unfair and untrue and unjust’

Joseph Lawler · May 11, 2017 5:47 pm

The Senate health committee tabled a measure that would set up a system to enable Americans to buy cheaper drugs from Canada. (iStock photo)

Bid to legalize buying cheaper drugs from Canada dies

Robert King · May 11, 2017 3:18 pm

Warren is also calling for Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to testify under oath concerning whether Comey had requested additional funds for his probe into Russia's interference into the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

National Security

Elizabeth Warren accuses Trump of firing Comey to stop Russia probe

Sean Langille · May 10, 2017 8:05 pm

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates testifies on Capitol Hill, Monday, May 8th. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Sally Yates sparks interest of Democrats desperate for fresh leaders

David M. Drucker · May 9, 2017 4:55 pm

Ramamurti is a contender to fill one of the SEC's three vacancies, according to a report from Reuters. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Beltway Confidential

Elizabeth Warren’s preferred SEC nominee is married to an attorney at the big banks’ go-to law firm

Emily Jashinsky · May 5, 2017 6:07 pm

"People are gonna lose their lives, people are gonna lose their health coverage," Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Friday morning. "And these people think it's a party? They think this is something fun? There's nothing fun about it." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats’ grim prognosis on GOP health bill: ‘People will die’

Pete Kasperowicz · May 5, 2017 11:23 am

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., called the House GOP's plan to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act a "cruel" way to cut insurance from many Americans. (Janet Van Ham/HBO via AP)

Elizabeth Warren on House GOP healthcare plan: ‘People will die’

Kyle Feldscher · May 4, 2017 6:23 pm

The Democrats appeared to be ratcheting up pressure after a report that Green could withdraw as controversy balloons over his political views opposing gay marriage, transgender rights and teaching Islam in public schools. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

National Security

Two Senate Armed Services Democrats oppose Trump Army secretary nominee Mark Green

Travis J. Tritten · May 4, 2017 5:17 pm

Elizabeth Warren: ‘I wonder if America will ever be ready for a male president again’

Daniel Chaitin · May 4, 2017 3:57 am

During a speech, EMILY's List gala in Washington, D.C., Warren, D-Mass., was discussing sexism in the workplace. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Elizabeth Warren on workplace sexism: ‘Bill O’Reilly, we are looking at you’

Daniel Chaitin · May 4, 2017 1:16 am