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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Hosts "Women in Business"

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) hosted "Women in Business: A Small Business Expo" on Tuesday, March 26 at the Lawndale Community Center. The event drew a standing-room-only crowd and provided information and resources to small business owners and interested entrepreneurs.

Waters and Capuano Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Federal Housing Administration

Today Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services, reintroduced the FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act. The legislation, co-sponsored by Representative Michael E.

Congresswoman Waters Reintroduces TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act

Today on Capitol Hill, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) reintroduced the TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act. This bill will provide an emergency supplemental appropriation of one billion dollars over the next two years for the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program, which creates jobs by funding investments in transportation infrastructure.

Congresswoman Waters Supports Back to Work Budget

Washington, D.C. – Today at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) endorsed the Back to Work Budget, which was introduced by the Congressional Progressive Caucus and which creates jobs by increasing investments in infrastructure.

Congresswoman Waters Celebrates Read Across America Day at Lomita Magnet

As part of the annual National Education Association's Read Across America Day, Congresswoman Maxine Waters read Dr. Seuss stories to students at Lomita Math/Science Magnet School, located in her 43rd Congressional District on Friday, March 1:

House Democrat Seeks More Funding for Transportation Grants

A senior House Democrat is seeking support for legislation that would pump more money into the Transportation Department's popular TIGER grant program.

Congresswoman Waters Celebrates Unveiling of Rosa Parks Statue in U.S. Capitol

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) released the following statement today in celebration of the unveiling of the Rosa Parks statue in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol.

"Today we honored the heroic spirit of one of the most remarkable women in our nation's history by dedicating a statue to the great Rosa Parks in the United States Capitol.

Congresswoman Waters Applauds House Passage of the Violence Against Women Act

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) released the following statement today after the House passage of the bi-partisan Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization bill:

Congresswoman Waters Supports Protecting Voting Rights for All Americans

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) released the following statement today regarding the United States Supreme Court review of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act in Shelby County v. Holder.

Congresswoman Waters Reintroduces the Stop AIDS in Prison Act

Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), a Congressional leader in the fight to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS through increased prevention, testing, treatment, and funding, reintroduced the Stop AIDS in Prison Act today.

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