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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 • 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