The poor pay more, and that's one of the reasons people get trapped at the bottom of the economic ladder.
Elizabeth WarrenIn a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who canโt otherwise win their fights through elections, canโt win their fights in Congress, canโt win their fights for the Presidency, and canโt win their fights in Courts. For this right-wing minority, hostage-taking is all they have left โ a last gasp of those who cannot cope with the realities of our democracy.
Elizabeth WarrenIf there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted.
Elizabeth WarrenEvidently there is no need for delay, no need for further study, if the government takes a loss and Wall Street makes a profit, but it is absolutely necessary to delay if homeowners might have a chance to cut their mortgages and stay in their homes. This is wrong, and it is time to fight back!
Elizabeth Warren