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July 21, 2008 From the Wire
Rep. Maxine Waters, taking her cue from Maliki's remarks late last week (when he said he supported a timetable for withdrawal before "clarifying" his ...
July 20, 2008 Socialism is still a dirty word
When Representative Maxine Waters blurted out in a congressional hearing that she was ready to âsocializeâ the oil industry, it caused only a minor ripple ...
July 19, 2008 Saving the South Central Farm: Listening to the Land
... of the Ninth Districtâs councilmember, Jan Perry, who iconic US representative Maxine Waters would soon characterize as Horowitzâs business âpartner. ...
July 18, 2008 Waterboarding legal, Ashcroft says
(attached with this story is an excerpt of Ashcroft's testimony with answers to questions from Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California) and Representative Steve ...
July 17, 2008 Ashcroft stands by conclusions of torture memos
Several Democrats, including Rep. Jerrold Nadler (NY), Maxine Waters (Calif.) and Robert Wexler (Fla.), asked Ashcroft about the practice of waterboarding ...
July 17, 2008 ⢠Locals consider premiums unfair
Rep. Maxine Waters of Los Angeles sponsored the legislation. Efforts to reach her or her representatives for comment were unsuccessful. ...
July 17, 2008 Ashcroft defends waterboarding before House panel
... waterboarding would be serious, but I do not believe it would define torture," Ashcroft said, responding to questions from Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California.
July 16, 2008 Showdown looms over housing bill
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), one of the most outspoken supporters of the foreclosure purchase program, said pulling the measure could cost the support of ...
July 13, 2008 The Black Report
Maxine Waters (D) Rep. CA fainted. Reducing black (oops!) on black (oops!) crime, increasing jobs and black (oops!) income, reducing inner city poverty, ...
July 13, 2008 Fed poised to curb shady home-lending practices
"How disappointed I am with all of us," Rep. Maxine Waters told Bernanke during a recent House hearing. "Members of Congress, for what appears to have been ...
July 09, 2008 Holding Liberals Accountable For Energy Woes
In response, Representative Maxine Waters (D.-CA) expresses her desire for the government to nationalize the oil industry, and Democrat presidential hopeful ...
July 09, 2008 Federal housing rescue faces new delay in Congress
"We're going to fight on this," said Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., who made an impassioned plea for the funds in a closed-door meeting of House Democrats ...
July 09, 2008 Beware! They'll Do It
You shouldnât be because Rep. Maxine Waters is a liberal. The following is but a glimpse of what occurred in late May when a Democrat-led Congress summoned ...
July 08, 2008 Diuguid's column: Lessons learned from AIDS patients
Deya Smith, an actress and an AIDS activist, wrote that Rep. Maxine Waters had the right idea in 1998, asking then-President Bill Clinton to declare an AIDS ...
July 07, 2008 Oil Digs Hole To China
At a recent Congressional hearing on high prices at the pump, Democratic Representative Maxine Waters of California said, âAnd guess what this liberal would ...
July 05, 2008 Border watch groups celebrate the Fourth
Hayes is campaigning to unseat Rep. Maxine Waters in the 35th Congressional District. "He didn't do it so a lot of other people could walk to this country ...
July 04, 2008 Volunteers sow seeds of hope in 9th Ward
In addressing the crowd, clad in a sea of blue and red volunteer T-shirts, US Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., noted the unique mix of people devoted to ...
July 03, 2008 Essence forums aim to empower, feature star-studded lineups
Along with US Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., and Morehouse College President Robert M. Franklin, Sawicki will discuss various ways of modifying education to ...
July 03, 2008 Homeowners, tenants still waiting for help
A second program in the package, titled the Neighborhood Stabilization Program, was authored by Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.). Approved by the House May 8, ...
July 02, 2008 US can be energy independent without posturing
The unidentified congresswoman who was mentioned in my previous column on "big oil" is Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif.. In a congressional hearing, ...
June 30, 2008 Head Start Made Hundreds of Millions in Improper Payments
Full Story (CNSNews.com) - The communications director for Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), says Waters did not mean what she said about "socializing" oil ...
June 30, 2008 The Truth About Big Oil's Windfall Profits
Rep. Maxine Waters of California, while scrutinizing a panel of Big Oil executives, went a step further and said she'd "be all about socializing ...
June 29, 2008 Drill Here! Drill Now!
Rep. Maxine Watersâ recent threat to âsocializeâ the oil industry verbalizes what the Democrats have, in fact, been doing for the last few decades: managing ...
June 28, 2008 Heroic Detroit Paper Portrayals of ACORN Ignored Its Sordid History
"They targeted African Americans and Latinos," US Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., said of certain mortgage companies. ..... ACORN is a liberal-leaning ...
June 28, 2008 Drill here! Drill now!
Rep. Maxine Waters' recent threat to "socialize" the oil industry verbalizes what the Democrats have, in fact, been doing for the last few decades: managing ...
June 27, 2008 Unlikely Allies on a Former Wedge Issue
While heading into the Capitol one day last year, Mr. Nolan recalled, he was spontaneously embraced and called Baby by Representative Maxine Waters, ...
June 26, 2008 COMMUNITY MEETINGS, FORUMS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Support messages from Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) will be read, and Tyrone Freeman, president, Service Employees International Union Local 6434, ...
June 26, 2008 Jubilee USA Network Welcomes Senate Foreign Relations Committee ...
Jubilee USA Network welcomed in particular three amendments offered by Representative Maxine Waters of California and approved by the committee. ...
June 25, 2008 House panel passes bill to fund World Bank
Rep. Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California, said the legislation included three amendments, including one that calls on the lenders to focus more on ...
June 25, 2008 Oops! California Democrat Leaks Desire to Nationalize Oil
In response to Hofmeister, Representative Maxine Waters, a Democrat from Los Angeles, began: âAnd guess what this liberal [referring to herself] will be all ...
