Democratic National Convention Speech
ELIZABETH WARREN
Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren gave this speech at the Democratic National Convention on September 5, 2012. She became U.S. senator from Massachusetts in January 2013. Previously, she had been a professor at Harvard Law School and an advocate for the establishment of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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