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George Zornick

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Past articles by George:

A CFPB Official Who Quit in Protest Will Testify About the Bureau’s ‘Incompetence’

Seth Frotman has tough words for CFPB’s political leadership, and big ideas on how to solve the student-debt crisis. → Read More

Elizabeth Warren Is Not Afraid of the Democrats

The 2020 presidential candidate has a long track record of opposing lobbyists, billionaires, the Republicans—and her own party. → Read More

Massive Democracy Reform Legislation Gets Its Day In Congress

And Republican protectors of the crooked system went off the deep end. → Read More

It’s Time to Give TSA Screeners Full Union Rights

The shutdown has exposed how dangerous it can be to starve critical safety personnel → Read More

Networks That Air Trump's Address Are Endangering Immigrants—And The Country

‘Fact-checking’ the president’s hate is not a sufficient fix. → Read More

Democrats Must Slam the Revolving Door Shut

Former members are already migrating like geese from Capitol Hill to K Street. → Read More

Why Loan Sharks, Car Salesmen, and Payday Lenders Love Mick Mulvaney

Trump’s pick to protect consumers is throwing students and members of the military under the bus. → Read More

Senate Democrats Demand Answers About the Koch Grip on Trump

To what extent is the conservative political network shaping policy at federal agencies? → Read More

How the #NeverAgain Movement Is Disrupting Gun Politics

The gun-control movement has never been able to talk about race—until now. → Read More

The Adults Have Failed, So Students Are Leading the Way

It was young people who made possible the largest gun-control rally in a generation. → Read More

Why Today Is A Sad Milestone for Minimum Wage Workers

It took 41 days for federal minimum wage workers to catch up to what they made in 2009. → Read More

The Gun Industry Is Weaker Than It Looks

It’s vulnerable when it comes to the one thing it cares about most—money. → Read More

Trumps’s Go-Nowhere Memo on Banning Bump Stocks

A symbolic move, but one that won’t change any gun laws. → Read More

How Trump Plans to Evict Poor Families from Public Housing

The president’s budget proposal is a shocking assault on the five million people who rely on rental assistance. → Read More

How Trump Is Undermining the Fight Against Mass Shootings

Look at the budget numbers, not the press conference rhetoric. → Read More

Elizabeth Warren’s ‘Big Fight’ Against Monopolies

Warren speaks to The Nation about power, markets, and breaking up corporate giants. → Read More

Carmen Yulín Cruz Is a Politician on the Rise

The Puerto Rican politician has emerged as one of Trump’s most effective foes. → Read More

The CFPB Case Is a First Look at Trump’s Legal System

A Trump-appointed judge will hear a challenge to Trump’s legally dubious move. → Read More

The NRA Took a Big Swing in Virginia and Missed

Are the politics of gun control finally shifting? → Read More

Donald Trump Has a New Tax-Reform Idea, and It’s Very Bad

Millions would go without insurance to fund tax breaks for the wealthy. → Read More