Elizabeth Warren

American politician

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April 2025 Warren voted for Sanders' resolutions to cancel Trump administration's sales of $8.8 billion in bombs and munitions to Israel, which were defeated 82 to 15.
January 2025 Warren disapproved of defense nominee Michael Duffey, citing alleged improper withholding of aid to Ukraine and violation of congressional authority
2024 Warren is reelected to a third Senate term, defeating Republican nominee John Deaton.
October 10 2024 Warren urged the Federal Trade Commission to scrutinize Novo Nordisk's $16.5 billion acquisition of Catalent, citing concerns about potential unfair market advantages in the obesity and diabetes drug sector.
January 2024 Warren voted for a Bernie Sanders resolution to apply human rights provisions to Israel military assistance, which was defeated 72 to 11.
2023 Elizabeth Warren voted against the final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act in the Senate, joining four other Democratic senators in opposing the legislation.
August 2023 Warren visited Kyiv, meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, touring destroyed Russian military vehicles, and viewing The Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine
March 13 2023 Warren published a detailed analysis of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in The New York Times, offering possible solutions to prevent future bank failures.
June 24 2022 Warren responded to the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade by co-authoring an op-ed with Senator Tina Smith in The New York Times, calling on President Biden to provide resources for reproductive health services in response to the ruling.
October 1 2021 Warren announced that her brother, John Herring, had died of cancer.
May 2021 Warren condemned the potential evictions of Palestinian families from homes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem, calling on the Biden Administration to intervene.
April 20 2021 Warren spoke at the J Street 2021 virtual national conference, calling for replacing Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and restricting US aid.
March 2021 Warren continues to be a 'private but constant voice' to the Biden administration on personnel decisions, with several of her campaign and Senate staffers already appointed to key positions within the first three weeks of Biden's presidency.
February 2021 The Biden administration showed increased receptiveness to Warren's political input, signaling a growing alignment with her political philosophy.
February 2021 Warren supported a plan to cancel up to $50,000 in student loan debt for approximately 44 million Americans, urging President Biden to use executive order to implement the debt forgiveness.
2020 Warren endorsed Joe Biden after he became the presumptive Democratic nominee, following Bernie Sanders' campaign suspension and his endorsement of Biden.
2020 Warren delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention focusing on the importance of passing universal child care legislation, advocating for support of child care and early education initiatives.
2020 Elizabeth Warren, along with Representative Adam Smith, introduced a legislative bill proposing a 'no first use' policy for United States nuclear weapons during her 2020 presidential campaign.
2020 Warren ran as a candidate in the United States presidential election, ultimately placing third behind Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden.
April 23 2020 Warren announced on Twitter that her eldest brother, Don Reed Herring, had died of COVID-19 two days earlier.
March 2020 Two Nevada campaign insiders reported that the local team had failed to address the culture leading to the women's campaign departures.
March 2020 After ending her presidential campaign, Warren's campaign motto 'Dream Big and Fight Hard' continued to resonate.
March 5 2020 Warren suspended her presidential campaign after a disappointing performance on Super Tuesday, including a third-place finish in her home state of Massachusetts.
March 5 2020 Warren withdraws from the 2020 Democratic presidential primary race after Super Tuesday.
February 2020 Six women resigned from Warren's campaign, citing a toxic racial environment and tokenism.
February 11 2020 Warren participated in the New Hampshire primary, finishing in fourth place and failing to meet the 15% eligibility threshold for delegate allocation.
February 3 2020 Warren competed in the Iowa caucuses, finishing in third place and earning eight pledged delegates.
January 2020 Condemned the U.S. military airstrike at Baghdad International Airport that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, describing it as a 'wag the dog' attempt to distract from the impeachment process.
January 25 2020 The Des Moines Register endorsed Elizabeth Warren for president, praising her energy, passion, and commitment to fighting for people.
January 13 2020 CNN reported a dispute between Warren and Sanders about a alleged comment that a woman couldn't win the presidency in 2020, increasing tensions between the candidates.
January 12 2020 Politico published a Sanders volunteer script with talking points attacking Warren, breaking their previous agreement.
2019 Warren is briefly considered the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.
2019 Warren introduced the Native American Suicide Prevention Act, aimed at addressing suicide prevention specifically for Indigenous Americans.
2019 Warren reintroduced the Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act with Cory Booker and Representatives Pramila Jayapal and Karen Bass, emphasizing the need to treat incarcerated women with dignity and provide necessary resources.
2019 Elizabeth Warren, along with eight other Democratic senators, signed a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai expressing concerns about proposed changes to children's programming rules that could limit educational content access for low-income and minority communities.
2019 Elizabeth Warren, along with 34 other senators, introduced the Child Care for Working Families Act, which aimed to create 770,000 new child care jobs and ensure affordable child care for families based on their income levels.
2019 Warren cosponsored S.J.Res.7, a resolution directing the removal of unauthorized United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Yemen.
November 22 2019 Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Deb Haaland, and Katie Porter were announced as co-chairs of Warren's campaign.
November 1 2019 Elizabeth Warren released a detailed plan outlining how she proposes to pay for Medicare for All, demonstrating her commitment to comprehensive healthcare reform during her presidential campaign.
October 2019 The campaign fired national organizing director Rich McDaniel for allegations of 'inappropriate behavior' following an outside counsel investigation.
October 2019 Warren criticized President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, which was seen as providing Turkey tacit approval to launch a military offensive against Syrian Kurds.
October 15 2019 Elizabeth Warren introduced a comprehensive plan to eliminate 'big money' in political campaigns, proposing updates to campaign finance laws that include requiring disclosure of major donors, bundlers, and finance events, and announcing her campaign would not accept contributions over $200 from executives in banks, tech companies, private equity firms, and hedge funds.
September 2019 Warren told The Washington Post that there is no military-only solution in Syria, opposing restored diplomatic relations with the Syrian regime while supporting pragmatic multilateral diplomatic engagement.
September 2019 Warren stated to the Washington Post her intention to immediately begin withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan and committed to having no U.S. troops in the country by the end of her first potential presidential term.
August 2019 Warren attracted large campaign crowds, including 20,000 at Washington Square Park in New York City, 15,000 in Seattle, and 12,000 in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
August 2019 Warren signed a letter to federal officials requesting data about potential consequences of the Texas v. United States Affordable Care Act lawsuit, and another letter criticizing Novartis for falsifying data in a gene therapy drug approval attempt.
July 2019 Warren signed a letter to U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta urging a full investigation into workplace violence incidents reported by McDonald's employees in Chicago, arguing for stronger protections and enforcement of workers' rights to a safe workplace.
July 11 2019 Warren unveiled an immigration plan calling for decriminalizing border crossings, reforming ICE and CBP, banning private immigration detention centers, and promising to prosecute immigrant rights violations.
June 2019 Warren was one of fifteen senators to introduce the Affordable Medications Act to promote pharmaceutical pricing transparency and enable Medicare to negotiate drug prices.
June 2019 Warren was among eighteen senators who signed a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo questioning the State Department's lack of Pride Month commemoration and absence of LGBTI rights advocacy.

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