Press Releases

Congresswoman Waters Recognized by NeighborWorks America as a Visionary Leader

August 26, 2010

NeighborWorks America award

Issues: 43rd District Housing

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Hails SEC Ruling to Empower Shareholders

August 25, 2010

SEC proxy ruling

Issues: Economic Security Consumer Protection

Congresswoman Waters Writes Treasury, SEC Over Concerns with GM IPO

August 25, 2010

GM IPO letter

Issues: Economic Security Consumer Protection

Congresswoman Waters Welcomes Withdrawal of Troops as First Step to End Iraq War

August 19, 2010

Iraq troop withdrawal

Issues: Iraq, Afghanistan & National Security

Statement by Congresswoman Waters on T-Mobile Cell Phone Tower Decision in Westchester

August 17, 2010

T-Mobile Westchester

Issues: 43rd District

Congresswoman Waters Responds to the Housing Crisis in East Point, Georgia

August 17, 2010

Georgia Housing Crisis

Issues: Housing

Congresswoman Waters Meets with Black Oystermen in Plaquemines Parish

August 17, 2010

Black Oystermen

Issues: Energy & Environment Economic Security

Congresswoman Waters Addresses National Bar Association in New Orleans

August 17, 2010

NBA NO

Issues: Economic Security Consumer Protection

Congresswoman Waters Endorses 30/10 Initiative

August 17, 2010

30/10

Issues: 43rd District

Congresswoman Waters Urges the President to Expand Debt Cancellation for Poor Countries

August 13, 2010

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) sent a letter to President Obama today, urging him to include debt cancellation for the world's poorest countries as part of his plan to achieve the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The Congresswoman's letter was signed by 48 Members of Congress, including Rep. Barney Frank, the Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Michael Castle, a senior Republican member of the Financial Services Committee. Many of those who signed the letter are also cosponsors of the Jubilee Act (H.R.

Issues: Foreign Affairs Helping Impoverished Nations