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      <excerpt>...a unique systemic risk that threatens all parts of the African-American community, including the poor and middle class,&quot; Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) said in a written statement. &quot;I have always been committed to addressing that risk and will continue</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...to help the unemployed and create more jobs. &quot;This is a critical issue for my constituents,&quot; said committee Democrat Maxine Waters, a member of the black caucus. The votes on fees and on the Fed audit came despite objections from the Obama administratio</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...defended Jackson's statement, but they also rationalized Davis' vote.  &quot;Artur Davis has a more conservative constituency,&quot; Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said, according to the Hill. &quot;Since he's running for governor of Alabama, he reflects an even more c</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...for their questionable relationships with defense contractors. The Ethics Committee has begun full investigations into Reps. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) and Laura Richardson (D., Calif.), probes that were recommended by the OCE. The committee wants to kn</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...black man.&quot; The veteran civil rights leader, he added, &quot;is expected by his constituency to call balls and strikes.&quot;At least Rep. Maxine Waters offered an explanation of Mr. Davis's apostasy, noting that he represents a relatively conservative district i</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...during last year's campaign. Lee was not the only CBC member who recalled working for Jackson's early efforts. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) was his national co-chairman. Del. Donna M. Christian-Christensen (D-U.S. Virgin Islands) led his campaign in th</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...part of our due process that we have to believe innocent until proven guilty.&quot; Laura Richardson isn't the only member of Congress from Southern California who's under an ethics cloud. Tomorrow, we examine the charges aimed at L.A. Democrat Maxine Waters</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>CA-35 Rep. Maxine Waters (Also voted against regulation of Fannie/Freddie) CA-42 Rep. Gary G. Miller CA-43 Rep. Joe Baca CT-04 Rep. Jim Himes FL-22 Rep. Ron Klein IL-04 Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez IL-08 Rep. Melissa L. Bean IL-14 Rep. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. NANCY BELA CRUELA PELOSI D CA-8* Rep. HANK JOHNSON D GA-4* Rep. CHARLIE RANGEL D NY-15** Rep. GREGORY MEEKS D NY-6** Rep. DIANE WATSON D CA-33** Rep. MAXINE WATERS D CA-35** Rep. SHEILA JACKSON LEE D-18 TX** Rep. ...</excerpt>
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