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Rep. Waters Statement on the Sri Lanka Bombings
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued the following statement on the bombings at several sites in Sri Lanka, which killed more than 200 people and injured more than 400 others, some of whom were American citizens:
Congresswoman Waters Statement on the New Zealand Terror Attack
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement today in response to the terrorist attacks on Muslim worshippers in Christchurch, New Zealand:
Rep. Waters Statement on the Brutal Murder of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement on Donald Trump’s response to the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a United States resident and a native of Saudi Arabia whose death was ordered by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.):
Waters & 100 Members of Congress Urge United Nations to Fulfill its Obligation to Support Victims of the Cholera Epidemic in Haiti
Waters Statement on Donald Trump's Embrace of our Enemies & Hostility Toward our Allies
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement at the conclusion of Donald Trump’s summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore, his visit to the Group of Seven Summit in Canada, and his administration’s announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs on the European Union, Canada, and Mexico:
Rep. Waters Statement on Chemical Weapons Attack in Douma, Syria
Waters Mourns the Passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Rep. Waters Statement on Civilian Attacks in Eastern Ghouta
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement in response to reports that more than 500 people were killed and hundreds more were injured in ongoing attacks by forces under Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Eastern Ghouta, Syria:
Rep. Waters Slams Donald Trump’s Failure to Enforce Sanctions on Russia
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement on Donald Trump’s failure to take action to enforce sanctions on Russia prior to the October 1st deadline required by the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (H.R. 3364; Public Law No: 115-44):
Congresswoman Waters’ Statement on the Need for a Coherent Strategy Based on Diplomacy in Responding to North Korea
WASHINGTON -- Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee, issued a statement after President Trump threatened “fire and fury” against North Korea and North Korea responded with threats against Guam. Her statement follows: