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Elizabeth Warren
Crypto in your 401(k)? Fidelity's plan now faces questions from senators
by
Lily Jamali
May 6, 2022
Fidelity Investments says it will allow employers to add bitcoin to retirement portfolios, but Sen. Elizabeth Warren is among those critical of the decision.
Would canceling $10,000 in student debt really help that much?
Nov 23, 2020
Comprehensive policy is crucial in solving the student debt crisis, experts say, but $10,000 of debt forgiveness could actually do a lot to help the people who need it most right now.
Would forgiving student loans benefit the neediest?
by
Ben Bradford
Jun 26, 2019
Progressive economists dispute who would benefit most from erasing higher-education debt.
Tax the rich! OK … but how?
Mar 12, 2019
Lawmakers have a lot of ideas … can they make any of them a reality?
Where Elizabeth Warren stands on economic issues
by
Janet Nguyen
Dec 31, 2018
"America's middle class is under attack," the Massachusetts senator says in Monday's presidential announcement.
Sen. Warren goes after housing affordability
Oct 3, 2018
We keep hearing about an affordability crisis in housing. Home prices and rents are going up, while wages aren’t keeping pace. Add to that the shortage of homes for sale because builders aren’t building enough and current homeowners aren’t putting their homes on the market. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) recently introduced legislation to address the […]
Mulvaney on the CFPB: "We need to be a regulator, not somebody's child"
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 20, 2018
The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau talks about the agency's decision to fine Wells Fargo.
For public good, not for profit.
How Elizabeth Warren learned personal bankruptcy isn't a rich people problem
Apr 10, 2018
Personal bankruptcy is a middle-class problem, says Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Elizabeth Warren: "Equifax may actually make money off this breach"
by
Molly Wood
, Stephanie Hughes
and Shaheen Ainpour
Feb 28, 2018
The Massachusetts senator thinks the credit-rating agency got off easy.
Consumer watchdog agency is at risk under Trump
Mar 8, 2017
S0me Republicans want major changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.