43rd District

FAA Bill includes one of three Waters Amendments addressing Noise at Hawthorne and Torrance Airports

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee, offered an amendment to require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to report on diversions of aircraft from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport, which was adopted by the House of Representatives on April 26^th.

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Rep. Waters Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement on the 50^th anniversary of the death of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, who was assassinated on April 4, 1968 on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee:

Rep. Waters Announces FY2018 Appropriations Letters & Omnibus Accomplishments

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act, which provides substantial federal funding increases to many of her legislative priorities through September 30, 2018, the end of the current fiscal year:

Discusses Infrastructure Funding, Immigration, and Tax Law Changes in Legislative Update

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, delivered a keynote address during the Torrance Chamber of Commerce "2018 State of the Region Luncheon" at the Doubletree by Hilton Torrance-South Bay. Congresswoman Waters and Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33) were invited to provide a legislative update on a number of national policy issues and their impacts on the South Bay.

Rep. Maxine Waters Announces Local Veteran as 2018 State of the Union Guest

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced today that U.S. Army Veteran Sherrod N. Conyers, Senior Vice Commander for the 4^th District of California's Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), will be her guest at the 2018 State of the Union on Tuesday, January 30.

Rep. Waters: Trump's offshore oil drilling plan is heartless and cruel

LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-California), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's decision to open up the entire Atlantic and Pacific coasts to offshore oil drilling: