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Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on February 7, 2020 a debate in Manchester, N.H.
“Everyone on this stage except Amy (Klobuchar) and me is either a billionaire or is receiving help from PACs that can do unlimited spending.”
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By Louis Jacobson • February 11, 2020
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on January 4, 2020 a speech
"We were living outside of Houston and that’s when I found it: a commuter college, 45 minutes away that cost $50 a semester."
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By Madlin Mekelburg • January 17, 2020
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on October 15, 2019 comments made during the Oct. 15 Democratic presidential primary debate
 "Back when I was studying it, two out of three families that ended up in bankruptcy after a serious medical problem had health insurance."
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By Shefali Luthra, Shefali Luthra • October 16, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on August 27, 2019 an op-ed in the Washington Post
"We lag behind many other developed nations in connectivity and speed, while also paying more for that service."
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By Jon Greenberg • August 29, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on June 21, 2019 a policy proposal to ban private prisons
"Prison phone companies charge as much as $25 for a 15-minute call."  
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By Jon Greenberg • July 1, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on March 7, 2019 a tweet
"Trump's campaign manager, Paul Manafort, commits bank and tax fraud and gets 47 months. A homeless man, Fate Winslow, helped sell $20 of pot and got life in prison."
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By Jon Greenberg • March 11, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on January 29, 2019 a tweet
"The top 0.1 percent ... own about the same wealth as 90 percent of America."  
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By Jon Greenberg • January 31, 2019
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on July 13, 2017 a video
"One in three people who’s receiving treatment for (opioid) drug problems gets some help from Medicaid to pay for that."
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By Manuela Tobias • July 18, 2017
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on June 28, 2016 an interview on The View
Says Donald Trump's position is "to roll back all" of the financial regulations passed after the financial crisis.
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By Adam Thorp • July 5, 2016
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on January 7, 2015 a speech at the AFL-CIO National Summit on Raising Wages
"The average family not in the top 10 percent makes less money today than they were making a generation ago."
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By Lauren Carroll • January 13, 2015
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
stated on May 19, 2014 an interview on "PBS Newshour"
"Today, the five largest financial institutions are 38 percent bigger than they were back in 2008, when they were too big to fail."
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By Steve Contorno • May 22, 2014