Elizabeth Warren
WE WILL REBUILD THE MIDDLE CLASS.
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Summary
Warren was the first major candidate to enter the running to become the Democratic Party's 2020 presidential nominee. The Massachusetts senator made a name for herself during the 2008 financial crisis when she oversaw the bank bailouts and went onto to create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Now, she's running on a platform of universal child care, affordable healthcare, and a tax on the ultra-wealthy.
Hometown:
Brooklyn, New York, NY
Age:70
Education:
Attended, George Washington University
JD, Rutgers University School of Law, 1976
BS, Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Houston, 1970
Last Political Role:
Senator, United States Senate, 2013-present
Last Industry Role
Founder, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Brooklyn, New York, NY
Age:70
Education:
Attended, George Washington University
JD, Rutgers University School of Law, 1976
BS, Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of Houston, 1970
Last Political Role:
Senator, United States Senate, 2013-present
Last Industry Role
Founder, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Political Contribution
Bills Sponsored by Type
By looking at the bills sponsored by Elizabeth Warren, we can see the main focuses of his work while in government thus far. With Health, Armed Forces and National Security, and Finance and the Financial Sector taking up the largest percentage of all of his sponsored bills.
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Advocacy Organization Ratings
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National Rifle Association
7%
A gun rights advocacy group based in the United States. It has directly lobbied for and against firearms legislation since 1975.
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League of Conservation Voters
94%
The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) works to turn environmental values into national, state and local priorities.
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The Human Rights Campaign
100%
HRC works to improve the lives of LGBTQ people worldwide by advocating for equal rights and benefits in the workplace, ensuring families are treated equally under the law, and increasing public support around the globe.
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NumbersUSA
12%
NumbersUSA mirrors the pro-immigrant attitude of the commissions that immigrants who are given permanent residency should be allowed to integrate fully into all aspects of our society. They oppose nativism in the law and private actions; Americans should be treated equally regardless of where they were born.
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Americans for Prosperity
5%
Through broad-based grassroots outreach, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is driving long-term solutions to the country's biggest problems. AFP activists engage friends and neighbors on key issues and encourage them to take an active role in building a culture of mutual benefit, where people succeed by helping one another.
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Planned Parenthood
100%
Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide.
Enacted Bills
The heart of being a politician is writing and voting on bills. Over the course of Warren's career she has been the primary sponsor of 7 bills which were enacted. Click below to see what Warren has been up to or keep scrolling to see a few of his most recent successful legislative endeavors.
SIT-REP Act of 2018
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the disapproval of any course of education for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs unless the educational institution providing the course permits individuals to attend or participate in courses pending payment by Department, and for other purposes.
Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the privacy of individuals who are research subjects, and for other purposes.
Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017
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A bill to protect individuals who are eligible for increased pension under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the basis of need of regular aid and attendance from dishonest, predatory, or otherwise unlawful practices, and for other purposes.
Digging Deeper
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SEPTEMBER 12th
NOV 3, 2020
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