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October 8, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Congratulates the City of Gardena on $375,000 COPS Hiring Program Award

October 8, 2014


October 2, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Urges State Department to

Support the Rights of Peaceful Demonstrators in Haiti

October 2, 2014


October 2, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Expresses Concern about Efforts to Illegally Arrest President Aristide in Haiti

September 12, 2014


September 24, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Announces $4.5 Million Federal Grant for LA County for Residential Noise Mitigation in Lennox and Athens

September 24, 2014

Washington, DC- Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) announced that the


September 16, 2014

Waters Applauds CFPB Action Against Corinthian Colleges

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA-43), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee, expressed support for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's announcement that it would take legal action against Corinthian Colleges, Inc. for its predatory lending practices.


September 16, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Marks the 20th Anniversary of the Passage of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)


September 12, 2014

September 12, 2014

Waters Salutes Women in Service

Washington, D.C. – Just one day after the 13th anniversary of the tragic September 11 attacks on our nation, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) paid tribute to women who bravely serve our nation as members of the military, law enforcement, fire departments, first responders, USO and the American Red Cross.


September 12, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Announces $10.25 Million Federal Grant for Improvements to the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Metro Station

September 12, 2014


September 12, 2014

Congresswoman Waters Announces $10 Million Federal Grant for the City of Inglewood for Residential Noise Mitigation

September 11, 2014


September 11, 2014

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement today on the thirteenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001:

"It has been thirteen years to the day since an unfathomable act of violence took the lives of nearly 3,000 innocent Americans. Every year, we honor the thousands lost in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania, though we remember them every day.