Maxine In The News
October 19, 2010
Maxine in the News
by Joanne Allen
A House of Representatives subcommittee on housing issues will hold a hearing on home foreclosures when lawmakers return from recess after the November elections, the panel announced on Monday.
October 14, 2010
Maxine in the News
BY GARY WALKER
Rep. Maxine Waters (D- Westchester), who is facing ethics charges stemming from her alleged involvement with a community bank, still retains popularity among many of her constituents, including those in Westchester and Playa del Rey.
October 12, 2010
Maxine in the News
By Joseph Guyler Delva
The United States should only support November elections in Haiti if they include all eligible political parties, a group of U.S. lawmakers said, warning they saw signs of flaws that could be a "recipe for disaster."
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October 12, 2010
Maxine in the News
Forty-five members of Congress have urged US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton to support free, fair and inclusive elections in Haiti next month.
Congresswoman Maxine Waters and her colleagues say they are concerned that the exclusion of over a dozen political parties in Haiti's 28 November presidential and legislative elections is "undemocratic and unconstitutional".
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October 8, 2010
Maxine in the News
US lawmakers are urging Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to make it clear that Washington will withhold funds for elections in Haiti next month if they are not going to be free, fair and inclusive.
The US State Department said Friday it would respond later to the letter from Maxine Waters and 44 other members of Congress.
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October 8, 2010
Maxine in the News
by Joseph PimentelCalifornia Assemblymember Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) are seeking a moratorium on foreclosures from banks while also calling on state and federal regulators to investigate them for possible illegal and improper actions.
October 1, 2010
Maxine in the News
by John Taylor, President and CEO of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition
If Washington is serious about addressing job creation, the White House and Congress should support the expansion of a 33-year-old law, the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), legislation that has invested over a trillion dollars into our economy during the past decade.
October 1, 2010
Maxine in the News
By Robbie Whelan
Opponents of a newly-designed fee attached to the sale of homes have succeeded in getting the ear of Congress.
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