Representative Henry A. Waxman 30th District of California

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  • Chairman Waxman Delivers Speech on the Future of News Organizations
    Dec 2, 2009  - In a speech to the Federal Trade Commission News Media Workshop, Chairman Waxman discussed the challenges facing journalism and proposals to ensure the continued existence of quality journalism in the U.S.. More
  • Rep. Waxman's Statement in Support of H.R. 1913, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009
    Apr 29, 2009  - More
  • Legislation Introduced to Improve Federal Electronic Recordkeeping
    Apr 16, 2008  - More
  • Oversight Committee Requests Information on TSA Traveler Identity Verification Website
    Feb 23, 2007  - The Oversight Committee requested documents that would explain why a TSA website that collected Social Security numbers and personal information from the public operated for several days without basic security measures. More
  • Civil Rights Commission Considers Biased Social Security Studies
    Mar 16, 2005  - Democratic Leader Pelosi, Rep. Waxman, and six other members of Congress express serious reservations about the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' consideration of proposed studies on Social Security's impact on minorities that appear to be politically biased. More
  • Call for GAO Investigation into Overseas Voting Problems
    Oct 19, 2004  - Reps. Waxman and Maloney ask GAO to investigate whether the Defense Department is fulfilling its obligation to ensure that Americans living abroad, both military and civilian, can vote. More
  • DOJ Unprepared to Handle Allegations of Voting Irregularities
    Oct 14, 2004  - A new GAO report released by Reps. Waxman and Conyers finds that the Justice Department is not prepared to respond to reports of voter intimidation and disenfranchisement in next month’s elections. More
  • The Assault Weapons in DC Act
    Sep 27, 2004  - On September 29, 2004, the House will consider H.R. 3193 — legislation that would make it legal to carry fully loaded assault weapons and possess armor-piercing ammunition in the nation’s capital city. Members of Congress, the D.C. City Council, and others have spoken out against the measure. More
  • DOD Blocking Access to Overseas Voting Assistance Website
    Sep 22, 2004  - Reps. Waxman, Maloney, and Clay write DOD regarding recent reports that the Department is blocking access to the Federal Voting Assistance Program website for many Americans overseas. More
  • LA Cannibus Resource Center
    Jun 6, 2002  - Regarding Rep. Waxman´s outrage over the forfeiture action filed in US District Court in Los Angeles against the nonprofit Los Angeles Cannibus Resource Center. More