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Congresswoman Waters Recognizes World AIDS Day
Dec 1, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), a Congressional leader in the fight to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in the United States and around the world through increased education, screening, research, treatment, and funding, released the following statement today in recognition of World AIDS Day:
“W...
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Congresswoman Waters Responds to Accusations of Prosecutorial Misconduct
Dec 1, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) issued the following statement after learning that the House Ethics Committee has placed Cindy Morgan Kim – the Committee’s deputy chief counsel and its lead attorney on the case involving Congresswoman Waters – and Stacy Sovereign, a Committee attorney who assiste...
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Congresswoman Waters Raises More Questions with FCC over Comcast-NBC Merger
Nov 30, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) sent the following letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski today, raising more questions about the Comcast-NBC merger after several allegations criticizing Comcast's cable and online operations recently surfaced:
November 30, 2010
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Congresswoman Waters Calls on Ethics Committee to Schedule Hearing Immediately, Stop Making Excuses
Nov 29, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) delivered the following statement outside the House Administration Committee room today, where her ethics hearing originally scheduled for today was supposed to take place.
“Good morning and thank you for being here.
As you know, my hearing was scheduled for t...
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Weak Case against Waters Unravels as Ethics Committee Delays Hearing
Nov 19, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) released the following statement in response to the announcement today by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct that it has cancelled the adjudicatory hearing the Committee had scheduled for Monday, November 29th:
“I am disappointed that the Committ...
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Congresswoman Waters Applauds FTC For Issuing Final Rule To Protect Homeowners From Foreclosure Rescue Scams
Nov 19, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, released the following statement in response to the announcement today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issuing a final rule to protect distressed homeowners from mortgage relief scams.
“I...
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Congresswoman Waters Applauds Settlement for Mississippi Gulf Homeowners, Renters Impacted by Hurricane Katrina
Nov 15, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), who chairs the Housing and Community Opportunity Subcommittee, issued the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the State of Mississippi and the Mississippi Center for Justice announced a $132 million housing p...
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Congresswoman Waters Recognized for Assisting Breast Cancer Survivors
Nov 12, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ (D-CA) advocacy on health care issues, and her willingness to challenge the health insurance companies, started over thirty years ago.
In 1978, as a young California Assemblywoman – she was first elected in 1976 – Waters fought insurance companies when she introduced ...
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Congresswoman Waters Kicks Off Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month at Memory Walk LA
Nov 10, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), a Congressional advocate for Alzheimer’s patients, families and caregivers, participated in the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk LA event on Sunday, November 7th to highlight the need for increased research, education and funding to fight the disease.
She deli...
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Statement of Congresswoman Waters on the Killing of Aaron Shannon Jr., 5 Year Old Boy
Nov 2, 2010
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) issued the following statement regarding the murder of Aaron Shannon Jr., who was shot on Sunday afternoon in South Los Angeles while dressed in his Spider-Man costume for Halloween and preparing to go trick-or-treating:
“I am devastated by the senseless killing...
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