WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Warren Presses FDA, NIH Nominees to Address Conflicts of Interest with Private Health Care, Medical Research Companies "The rampant revolving door of former government leaders lobbying the agencies they once led, while their government relationships remain fresh, erodes Americans' faith in the federal government." Text of Letter to Dr. Makary (PDF) | Text of  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Welcomes Unfairly Fired HUD Worker and Everett Constituent as Guest to Trump's Joint Address Claire Bergstresser, Who Has Dedicated Her Career to Helping Folks in Massachusetts Access Fair Housing, Was Fired as Part of Musk & Trump's Assault on Federal Agencies Pressley Led Key Effort This Week to Reinstate and Protect the Rights of Federal Workers WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Ayanna Pressl  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Urges Commerce Committee to Investigate Musk's Airline Safety Claims Letter Text (PDF) Washington (March 3, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today wrote to Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) urging them to hold a hearing to investigate   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Announces Fired Federal Worker as State of the Union Guest Doug Kowalewski was recently fired from the National Science Foundation amid Trump's and Musk's unlawful firings, massive cuts to federal agencies Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) announced that Doug Kowalewski of Wellesley will be her guest at the 2025 State of the Union. Doug is a former N  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Demands Answers on Reports of Acting Social Security Commissioner's Assistance Providing DOGE Unauthorized Access to Social Security Systems Reports Indicate Dudek Played A Key Role in Providing DOGE Officials Access To SSA Systems "If DOGE officials interfere - either purposefully or accidentally - with [SSA] function, it could result in delays or disruptions to Americans' Social   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Presses Defense Research & Engineering Nominee to Address Conflicts of Interest, Questions Incidents of Attacks on Journalists and Public Accountability "By [addressing these conflicts], you would increase Americans' trust in your ability to serve the public interest during your time at DoD -- rather than your former technology companies seeking defense contracts." Text of Letter (  more