ELIZABETH WARREN

More than 43 million borrowers​ hold more than $1.6 trillion in federal student loan debt.

Senator Elizabeth Warren on why she believes student debt should be canceled, and how to prevent a debt situation like this from happening again

President Joe Biden’s pick to be the Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator pledged Thursday to help reduce high inflation and provide clear rules to govern financial innovation.

Issues with counting ballots in Oregon’s third-largest county could delay for days a definitive result in a key U.S. House primary.

Elizabeth Warren, Raphael Warnock, and Chuck Schumer want to persuade Biden to go as far as possible with student-loan forgiveness, per Politico.

Growing discontent over homelessness and crime in Portland is driving interest in a pair of congressional primaries.

Fighting for decades over abortion policy, Congress is about to run into the political limits of its ability to act in either direction on the issue.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s appearance before a Senate committee took an unexpected and tense detour into the abortion debate Tuesday when senators questioned her about the potential impact of an abortion ban on the American economy.

A draft proposal calls for more disclosure, a Supreme Court code of conduct and a new judicial recusal process.

Nearly 50 years after the Supreme Court established a constitutional right to abortion, the current justices appear ready to overturn that right – and to leave many wondering: What's next?

Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling on the Senate to pass an abortion rights bill.

An abortion provider, an antiabortion activist and a former member of an underground abortion network react to the draft Supreme Court opinion.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said members of both parties need to go on record about where they stand on abortion rights.

U.S. senators are demanding that the Army put more money and effort into repairing poorly maintained and substandard base housing for military service members and their families.

The Senate is gearing up for a vote on legislation that would codify abortion rights into federal law.

It starts at 6 p.m. tonight.

Republicans and Democrats alike are considering what role the abortion issue will play in their midterm messaging. President Biden plans Wednesday to focus on the economy.

There’s so much to be angry about and none of it is new. It’s simply exhausting.

Democrats have raised over $5 million since the Supreme Court's draft opinion, which could lead to Roe v. Wade being overturned, was leaked.

Data provided by Sen. Elizabeth Warren's office also found $10,000 in student-loan forgiveness would wipe out debt for 2 million Black borrowers.

Proposals to ban stock trading by lawmakers are gaining ground in Congress and on the campaign trail.

“Shame on Kevin McCarthy,” Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.

“Shame on Kevin McCarthy,” Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren is slamming Rep. Kevin McCarthy as a “liar and a traitor” over recordings that show the House Republican leader, despite his denials, placing responsibility on Donald Trump for the Capitol riot and suggesting Trump should resign.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, Senator Elizabeth Warren and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.

Free tax filing is a "failure" thanks to corporate sabotage, the Massachusetts Democrat charged.

When she was elected mayor of Boston in November, Michelle Wu transformed the image of the city’s chief executive.

The crypto industry is rolling out a multimillion-dollar campaign to elect friendly candidates in the midterm elections as regulators zero in on the sector.

The president’s proposal is not only plagued by practical problems, but also undermines one of the core goals of a progressive tax system.

"I'm happy to celebrate success, but let's remember, Elon Musk didn't make it on his own," the Massachusetts Democrat told CNBC on Tuesday.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren praised the Biden administration's renewed effort to introduce a new tax on the country's wealthiest households.

Top Senate Democrats sent a letter to the Supreme Court requesting that Justice Clarence Thomas recuse himself from any future cases involving efforts to overturn the 2020 election or the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

Higher-education expert Mark Kantrowitz argues federal student loans could be forgiven via regulatory changes set by the executive branch.

The Senate Banking Committee has approved Jerome Powell’s nomination to a second four-year term as chair of the Federal Reserve.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.S. Congress — the next stop as the actor-turned-wartime leader uses the Western world’s great legislative bodies as a global stage to help his country.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has summoned the memory of Pearl Harbor and the Sept. 11 terror attacks in an impassioned plea to Congress to send more help for Ukraine’s fight against Russia.

Democrats in the crowded primary race for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin are trying to distinguish themselves through traditional campaign tactics, like million-dollar television ad buys and policy papers.

Several congressional Democrats are raising doubts about the proposed merger of Frontier and Spirit airlines.

Cryptocurrencies face a bad rap, but they’re showing the world they have the ability to be a force for good.

John B. King, Jr., who served as education secretary under former President Obama, joins a number of other officials calling on Biden to end student debt.

Elon Musk is currently the world's richest person, with a net worth of $220 billion. Some reports suggest he paid no federal income tax in 2018.

More major leaders are coming our way.

Pressure is building for Congress to pass legislation that would curtail lawmakers’ ability to speculate on the stock market.

After years of resistance, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has greenlighted a plan to ban members of Congress from trading stocks, CNBC confirmed Wednesday.

President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the powerful Food and Drug Administration has stalled in the narrowly divided Senate.

In a letter provided exclusively to Insider, three senators asked the Education Department to provide prompt relief to defrauded Navient customers.

It's been 8 months since the Education Dept. prepared a memo on Biden's legal ability to cancel student debt. Democrats say it's time to release it.

Over 80 House and Senate members wrote a letter to the president urging his administration to release the memo outlining his authority to cancel student debt.

Warren expressed her support for people organizing protests or a debt strike should student loan forgiveness continue to be put on the back burner.

For the former president and his supporters, crowd size is more than just a bragging point. It’s proof of their right to rule.

President Joe Biden acknowledges that the pandemic has exhausted and demoralized many Americans in his first year in office.

When asked whether Sinema and Manchin should be primaried in 2024, Warren said: "We'll address that when we get past this week."

When asked whether Sinema and Manchin should be primaried in 2024, Warren said: "We'll address that when we get past this week."

Sens. Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Tammy Baldwin pressed BlackRock CEO Larry Fink to intervene in a coal miners' strike.

Stymied by Congress, the president could make $1 trillion in student loans disappear all by himself.

Google previously requested the DOJ review whether Kanter should be recused from cases and investigations involving its business based on his past work.

Elon Musk told The Babylon Bee that he could do his taxes himself "in a few hours." They're "super simple," he added.

House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says he has tested positive for COVID-19, though he is fully vaccinated with a booster and has no symptoms.

Republican Blake Masters, a candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona, has sparked debate on Twitter after referring to tech mogul […] The post Arizona Republican calls Elon Musk America’s ‘richest African American’ appeared first on TheGrio.

The letter from more than a dozen lawmakers asks Amazon for documents and details about its policies for safety drills, storm shelters and flexible working hours during storms.

Two senators and a third lawmaker say they have tested positive for COVID-19 after having been vaccinated.

The statement came after Sen. Elizabeth Warren accused Musk of freeloading and not paying taxes.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey say they have tested positive for COVID-19.

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Massachusetts Democrat said she has contracted a breakthrough case and is experiencing mild symptoms.

The Senate has confirmed more than 30 ambassadors and other Biden administration nominees after Majority Leader Chuck Schumer agreed to schedule a vote on sanctions on the company behind the Nord Stream 2 pipeline that will deliver natural gas from Russia to Germany.

Insider asked Pelosi about "Conflicted Congress," an investigation that found 49 members of congress and 182 senior staffers violated the STOCK Act.

"41 million borrowers have benefitted from the extended student loan payment pause, but it expires February 1."

Tesla told a French newspaper that the Model 3 sedan, which was Europe's top-selling car in September, suffered no technical faults.

Musk is escalating his feud with Democrats seeking to aggressively tax the wealthiest Americans. He reportedly paid no income tax in 2018.

A disagreement over who controls the FDIC’s agenda flared after the Democrats who make up the majority of the board voted to solicit public feedback on potential changes to the agency’s bank merger approval process.

Sen. Warren urged the SEC and Justice Department to look into potential wire fraud and securities laws violations.

Requiring student loan borrowers to restart their payments will strip $85 billion from 18 million American families over the next year, an analysis shows.

The Senate has rejected a bid to stop a U.S. arms sale to Saudi Arabia.

Two Senate Democrats said Friday they oppose the reappointment of Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, as President Joe Biden is expected to announce within days who he will pick for the nation’s most powerful economic position.

Michelle Wu has been sworn in as Boston’s first woman and first person of color elected mayor in the city’s history.

Former police captain Eric Adams easily won the race for New York mayor, and Boston elected its first woman and Asian American to the city’s top job.

Top Democrats say a deal is within reach on President Joe Biden's big domestic bill.

The Democrats’ idea for a new billionaires’ tax to help pay for President Joe Biden’s social services and climate change plan is quickly running into criticism.

President Joe Biden’s big domestic policy bill is now half its original size and being pulled apart and reconfigured as Democrats edge closer to satisfying their most reluctant lawmakers.

To help pay for his big economic and social agenda, President Joe Biden is looking to go where the big money is and that's billionaires.

The Democrats’ social spending and climate change bill would put the United States back on a path to reducing its persistent pool of uninsured people.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is warning that “difficult decisions must be made” as Democrats weigh trims to President Joe Biden’s expansive budget proposal.

Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal is pushing President Joe Biden to hold the line.

An independent investigator will look into whether Federal Reserve officials broke the law with financial trades last year that have come under congressional scrutiny and sharp criticism from outside the central bank.

Senior Pentagon officials say the collapse of the Afghan government and its security forces in August could be traced to a 2020 U.S. agreement with the Taliban that promised a complete U.S. troop withdrawal.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding an urgent call for Congress to raise the U.S. government’s borrowing limit, a day after Senate Republicans blocked consideration of a bill that would have done so.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will overhaul its financial ethics policies in response to growing questions about investing and trading decisions by high-ranking Fed officials that raise potential conflicts of interest.

Progressive lawmakers have introduced a bill that would reimpose a nationwide eviction moratorium that lapsed last month.

The Federal Reserve is reviewing the ethics policies that cover the financial holdings of its senior officials in the wake of disclosures that two regional Fed presidents engaged in extensive trading last year.

President Joe Biden’s “build back better” agenda is poised to be the most far-reaching federal investment since FDR’s New Deal or LBJ’s Great Society.

President Joe Biden’s “build back” agenda is poised to be the most far-reaching federal investment since FDR’s New Deal or LBJ’s Great Society.

Boston voters have for the first time narrowed the field of mayoral candidates to two women of color who will face off against each other in November.

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has emphatically defeated a recall aimed at kicking him out of office.

In the closing days of the recall effort that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, his campaign has found a familiar foil that’s as big as Texas.

Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters in her home state of California to defend the Democratic Party's progressive values by defeating the recall against Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Several U.S. senators are questioning the Food and Drug Administration’s work with a consulting firm that helped businesses sell prescription painkillers during the nation’s overdose crisis.

The Biden administration says it will automatically erase student loan debt for more than 300,000 Americans with disabilities that leave them unable to earn significant incomes.

Senate Democrats from across the party's political spectrum seem near the unanimity they’ll need for the crucial first step toward their $3.5 trillion infrastructure vision.

The Biden administration has announced that federal student loan payments will remain suspended through January 2022, extending a pause that was scheduled to expire next month.