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U.S. SENATE

Elizabeth Warren

DemocratMassachusettsCurrently serving

Sworn into the Senate on Source

What they said 122

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established

Create a Small Business Equity Fund

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Warren proposed a $7 billion Small Business Equity Fund that would give grants—not loans or loan guarantees—to minority entrepreneurs to help close startup-capital gaps. She said the fund would support 100,000 new minority-owned businesses over ten years and would also seek more diverse investment managers for the fund and federal pension and retirement funds.

Context: The plan describes a proposed fund and projected business creation, not an enacted program.

After the election · legislative priority · Original date not established

Use reconciliation to fund universal child care

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Warren says Democrats should use the reconciliation process to fund universal child care, allowing them to advance the measure with a simple Senate majority if Republicans will not support it. She pairs this with reversing Republican health care cuts and expanding health coverage.

Context: The passage does not specify the program’s design or funding amount.

After the election · legislative priority · Original date not established

Restore health care and nutrition benefits through spending legislation

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Warren says Democrats should use their votes on spending bills to cancel looming cuts to health insurance and nutrition benefits enacted by Republicans. She also calls for using reconciliation to reverse Republican health care cuts and expand coverage.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 12, 2026.

After the election · legislative priority · Original date not established

Raise the federal minimum wage

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Warren urges Democrats to pass an increase in the minimum wage and send it to the president, even if he may veto it. She frames the proposal as part of an effort to deliver meaningful legislation for working people.

Context: The passage does not state a proposed wage level.

After the election · legislative priority · Original date not established

Ban AI surveillance pricing

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Warren urges Democrats to send a ban on AI surveillance pricing to the president, even if it faces a veto. She presents the ban as part of a broader effort to challenge price practices she says harm consumers.

Context: The passage does not specify how the ban would work.

After the election · legislative priority · Original date not established

Ban stock trading by federal officials

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Warren says Democrats should put forward a bill banning stock trading by federal officials and push it to a vote. She supports clearing Senate filibuster rules to pass the bill if Republicans block it.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 12, 2026.

After the election · Original date not established

Require billionaires to pay Social Security taxes at the same rate as teachers

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Warren says she has a bipartisan plan with Senator Moreno to require billionaires to pay into Social Security at the same rate as public school teachers. She says the plan is intended to keep the program solvent for a generation.

Context: The passage does not describe the plan’s specific tax changes.

After the election · Original date not established

Hold companies accountable for breaking the law

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Warren says Congress should use its oversight authority to hold the administration and its associates accountable for alleged misconduct. She also says major technology companies, Wall Street executives and large corporations should face tough questions and meaningful consequences if they have broken the law.

Context: The passage does not specify what consequences or oversight actions she would pursue.

After the election · Original date not established

Stop federal funding for the Iran war

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Warren says Democrats should use their leverage over appropriations bills to stop federal funding for the Iran war.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 12, 2026.

After the election · Original date not established

Restore health care coverage and fund universal child care

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Warren says Democrats should use budget reconciliation, which can bypass a Senate filibuster, to reverse Republican health care cuts, expand health coverage and fund universal child care. She proposes paying for these measures by canceling tax breaks for corporations, ultra-millionaires and billionaires.

Context: Presented as a policy agenda for Democrats; the passage gives no cost estimates or implementation details.