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April 1, 2015

Congresswoman Waters Commemorates Minority Health Month

April 1, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement in recognition of Minority Health Month:


April 1, 2015

Congresswoman Waters Seeks Robust Funding for Domestic HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Programs in Fiscal Year 2016

Leads 66 Members of Congress Seeking Increased Minority AIDS Initiative Funding

April 1, 2015


April 1, 2015

Congresswoman Waters Leads 146 Members of Congress Seeking Expansion of TIGER Transportation Funding


April 1, 2015


March 18, 2015

Waters Leads Crusade to Close Nation's Widening Wealth Gap

Senior Democrat Challenges Congress to Tackle National Crisis Head on with Resolution to Address Wealth Gap


March 17, 2015

Leading Democratic Lawmakers Condemn GOP Letter to Iran

Waters leads coalition expressing "concern and disappointment" with Senators' interference in international negotiations

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, five leading Democratic lawmakers publically condemned the actions of 47 Republican Senators for taking foreign policy into their own hands by intervening in ongoing nuclear proliferation talks between the United States and the Iranian government.


March 4, 2015

Waters Demands Court Access for Students at Recently Bought Corinthian Schools

Waters Announces Intent to Introduce Legislation Prohibiting Restrictions on Court Access in Enrollment Agreements

Issues: Education

February 27, 2015

Waters Commends FCC's Decision to Reclassify Broadband

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a decision by the Federal Communications Commission to reclassify broadband under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of House Financial Services Committee, commended the FCC and Chairman Tom Wheeler for ensuring the Internet remains open and free.


February 27, 2015

Waters Announces $738,000 for Housing Authority of LA County


February 25, 2015

Waters: Security at LAX is Critical for the People of L.A. & the Entire Country

Congresswoman Waters Goes to Bat to Protect LAX from Dangerous DHS Shutdown


February 25, 2015

Waters Awarded by South County Labor

Issues: 43rd District