WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:

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"Private equity should not prey on people's educational dreams for profit, but if the past is prologue, it will."