Elizabeth Warren Archives

A view from the north of the Valley of the Gods, one of the areas excised from Bears Ears National Monument by President Donald Trump's December 4th, 2017, proclamation.

Elizabeth Warren’s Plan to Protect Public Lands Highlights Environmental Justice Issues

Warren's plan includes ending fossil fuel drilling on public lands, eliminating entrance fees for national parks, and mandating spending for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Leah Dunlevy

Some prominent Democrats, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have endorsed the idea of making bankruptcy more accessible.

Economics

Many People Are Too Broke for Bankruptcy

For many people, filing for bankruptcy is a luxury that's out of reach. A new report by the primary bankruptcy professional organization is full of recommendations that, if implemented, could help change that.

Paul Kiel

Social Justice

How to Circumvent the Electoral College and Enact a Popular Vote

Fourteen states have signed a law pledging their electoral votes to the national popular vote winner, regardless of whether that candidate wins the state.

Alexander Sammon

Will Elizabeth Warren’s Plan to Break Up Agribusiness Help Small Farmers?

The presidential candidate proposes to fight industrial agriculture through reforms on mergers, checkoff programs, right-to-repair, and country-of-origin labels.

Emily Moon

(Clockwise from left) Senator Elizabeth Warren, Tim Cook of Apple, Sundar Pichai of Google, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook.

Economics

Will Elizabeth Warren’s Antitrust Plan to Break Up Big Tech Work?

The Democratic presidential hopeful has proposed dismantling Apple, Facebook, Google, and Amazon monopolies.

Brianna Provenzano

Economics

Elizabeth Warren Wants to Break Wall Street’s Stranglehold on the Rental Housing Market

The senator is targeting Recession-era private-equity practices.

Sophie Kasakove

Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren protesting the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, at a press conference on July 24th, 2018, in Washington, D.C.

Ideas

‘On Your Left’: The New Power of the Progressive Movement in Democratic Politics

The American left hasn't been this energetic in decades—and they're raising hard questions for almost every Democratic candidate.

David M. Perry

Joe Biden swears in Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont).

Social Justice

Is Bernie Sanders Too Old to Be President?

There's an age minimum for president. A slate of older candidates invite the question of whether there should also be an age cap.

Jared Keller

Chief Big Foot's camp three weeks after the Wounded Knee Massacre.

Social Justice

There’s a Growing Push to Rescind the Medals of Honor Awarded to the U.S. Soldiers at Wounded Knee

Tweets by Donald Trump about Elizabeth Warren prompted a Native American voting rights group to call for honors bestowed on the perpetrators of the massacre to be rescinded.

Massoud Hayoun