Rep. Maxine Waters

Democrat  •  35th District, California  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
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05/30/12
House Democrats Call Out Administration on HARP 2.0 | FDL News ...

In a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Ed DeMarco, the Democrats, led by Rep. Maxine Waters, point to data showing that the new version of HARP, ...

Source: David Dayen
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05/30/12
Grijalva Joins Rep. Waters, 51 Other Democratic Members in ...

Raúl M. Grijalva has joined Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and 51 other Members of Congress in urging Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and the nation's top housing official to improve federal assistance to homeowners.

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05/29/12
Congresswoman Maxine Waters and The Honorable Eric Bauman ...

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05/24/12
Rep. Maxine Waters: Tea Party 'Came With a Mean Spirit'

Maxine Waters: Tea Party 'Came With a Mean Spirit'. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., no stranger to provocative rhetoric, stirred the pot again on Sunday, accusing the tea party of harboring a “mean spirit” in a video posted on Youtube. Speaking .

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05/24/12
H.H. Brookins, bishop and pastor was 86 - LA Observed

He remained a bishop of the AME church.... "He really was not only a fantastic religious and spiritual leader, he was a fabulous politician," U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) said Wednesday, noting that hers was one ...

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05/24/12
Rep. Maxine Waters: Tea Party 'Came With a Mean Spirit'

Maxine Waters: Tea Party 'Came With a Mean Spirit'. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., no stranger to provocative rhetoric, stirred the pot again on Sunday, accusing the tea party of harboring a “mean spirit” in a video posted on Youtube. Speaking .

Source: Newsmax
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05/23/12
Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit

Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit. Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education.

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05/23/12
Maxine Waters plays the race card, smears Tea Party at Sunday ...

Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education. Really? I didn't know that one of the Tea Party ...

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05/23/12
Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit

Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit. Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education.

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05/23/12
Maxine Waters plays the race card, smears Tea Party at Sunday ...

Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education. Really? I didn't know that one of the Tea Party ...

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05/23/12
Maxine Waters plays the race card, smears Tea Party at Sunday ...

Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education. Really? I didn't know that one of the Tea Party ...

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05/23/12
Are Black Lawmakers Being Unfairly Targeted? | Black Politics on ...

In September 2008, at the height of the financial crisis, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) was working to make sure minority-owned banks didn't get left behind.

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05/23/12
Salisbury News: Maxine Waters 'Mean Spirited' Tea Party Hurting ...

Maxine Waters 'Mean Spirited' Tea Party Hurting 'People Of Color'. Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) on Sunday said the “mean spirited” Tea Party are coming after her in DC because she's "trying to help poor people and people ...

Source: Contributor
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05/23/12
Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit

Maxine Waters smears Tea Party from the pulpit. Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education.

Source: jvlabe73
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05/23/12
Maxine Waters plays the race card, smears Tea Party at Sunday ...

Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-D) told a congregation on Sunday that the “mean spirited” Tea Party that won in 2010 wants to cut food stamps and doesn't want to fund education. Really? I didn't know that one of the Tea Party ...

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05/22/12
Pat Buchanan Warns Of Race Riots If George Zimmerman Is ...

Rep. Maxine Waters' charge of “hate crime” was echoed by radio talker Joe Madison. Rep. Hank Johnson said Trayvon had been “executed.” The Grio compared his killing to the lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955.

Source: Noah Rothman
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05/22/12
RealClearPolitics - What If Zimmerman Walks Free?

Rep. Maxine Waters' charge of "hate crime" was echoed by radio talker Joe Madison. Rep. Hank Johnson said Trayvon had been "executed." The Grio compared his killing to the lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955.

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05/22/12
What if Zimmerman Walks Free? « Joe Miller

Rep. Maxine Waters' charge of “hate crime” was echoed by radio talker Joe Madison. Rep. Hank Johnson said Trayvon had been “executed.” The Grio compared his killing to the lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955.

Source: NewsEditor
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05/22/12
International Entertainment News: 2012 ESSENCE Music Festival ...

SPECIAL APPEARANCES BY VANESSA L. WILLIAMS, REP. MAXINE WATERS, TERRENCE J., LISARAYE MCCOY, TAMAR BRAXTON, TRINA BRAXTON, KOBIE BROWN, DEVIN THOMAS, CYNTHIA BAILEY AND MORE ...

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05/21/12
What if Zimmerman Walks Free? - Taki's Magazine

Rep. Maxine Waters' charge of “hate crime” was echoed by radio talker Joe Madison. Rep. Hank Johnson said Trayvon had been “executed.” The Grio compared his killing to the lynching of Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955.

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05/09/12
Capitol Lens: On Call : Roll Call Around the Hill

Rep. Maxine Waters of California makes a phone call during a Tuesday news conference in the Rayburn House Office Building. Waters was joined by other Democratic members of the Judiciary Committee to express ...

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05/09/12
Check Off Another Securitization Fraud Task Force Promise | FDL ...

Yesterday, Representative Maxine Waters, a member of the caucus, made the first attempt to get the RMBS group funding—and it didn't work. She offered an amendment to a large appropriations bill, created by Republicans, ...

Source: David Dayen
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05/08/12
Influential Democrat latest to oppose SRO bill | Avid Investor Group

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., the second-highest ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, said that she favors keeping adviser oversight with the Securities and Exchange Commission. “My optimal ...

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05/07/12
HUD Chief Backs Homeowner Bill Of Rights While in CA | RE Insider

Earlier in the day, Donovan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, toured the Broadway-Manchester neighborhood of South Los Angeles with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles), including a ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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04/30/12
WASHINGTON WATCH: Rep. Maxine Waters On The Ryan Plan ...

The Democratic Party is pushing hard on the idea that the GOP doesn't care about the poor, the elderly, working people or women. Democrats talk about Republicans' love affair with tax cuts for the rich, the Ryan plan that ...

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Official website: http://waters.house.gov/
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2344 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2201
Fax: 202-225-7854

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