Press Releases
Waters Mourns the Passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on the death of the former wife of Nelson Mandela and anti-apartheid activist and icon, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela:
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:
Congresswoman Waters Mourns the Passing of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services, released the following statement on the passing of Congresswoman Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY-25):
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Congresswoman Waters Celebrates International Women's Day
WASHINGTON -- Congresswoman Maxine Waters
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:
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. Waters' Statement on the Indictment of 13 Russian Nationals and 3 Russian Entities for Election Interference
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services, released the following statement upon the announcement that 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities were indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller for their roles in a plot to interfere in the 2016 presidential election and to support Donald Trump's presidential campaign:
Waters Statement on South Florida High School Shooting
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released a statement following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida:
Waters Statement on Trump's Unconscionable, Unreasonable, and Unbalanced 2019 Budget
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement upon reviewing Donald Trump's fiscal year 2019 budget proposal: