Rep. Waxman addresses the crowd at the 26th Annual APLA AIDS Walk Los Angeles on October 17, 2010. The event drew an estimated 30,000 people to West Hollywood Park in support of AIDS Project Los Angeles.
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October 19, 2010
Rep. Waxman Delivers Address to U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Rep. Waxman delivered remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's summit “The U.S. and Israel: Building Business Through Innovation.” At the conclusion of his remarks marking the 25th anniversary of the U.S.-Israel Free Trade Agreement, the Chairman addressed the Chamber’s opposition to job-creating energy and climate legislation and the lack of transparency in the funding of the organization’s political advertising campaigns.
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October 8, 2010
President Obama Signs Into Law The 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
On October 8, 2010, President Obama signed into law the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, which updates the communications laws to enable individuals with vision, hearing, and other disabilities to fully utilize Internet-based communications services and equipment and to better access video programming.
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October 5, 2010
Rep. Waxman joins California Democratic Congressional Delegation Urging Bank Investigations
Rep. Waxman and California Democratic Congressional Delegation (CDCD) members sent a letter to Attorney General Holder, Federal Reserve Chair Bernanke, and Comptroller of the Currency Dugan requesting investigations into systemic wrongdoing by financial institutions in their handling of delinquent mortgages, mortgage modifications, and foreclosures. Delegation members have received thousands of complaints from their constituents, which appear to outline a clear pattern of misconduct on the part of lenders and servicers. Recent press accounts have also reinforced the view that these institutions are routinely failing to respond in a timely manner, misplacing requested documents, and misleading both borrowers and the government about loan modifications, forbearances, and other housing related applications.
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September 29, 2010
Chairman Waxman's Statement on Net Neutrality Proposal
Chairman Waxman released the following statement on net neutrality legislation.
