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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record in remembrance of Jule Sugarman, the founder of the Head Start program. Congresswoman Waters was an assistant teacher and volunteer coordinator with Head Start in Los Angeles:

More than 3,000 residents from across Los Angeles County came together for the 18th annual Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk® to raise awareness and funds to fight Alzheimer's disease.

by John Eggerton

Rep. Maxine Waters used the Fox/Cablevision retrans fight to renew her calls for conditions on the Comcast/NBCU deal. In a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, she said that if Comcast were to use its ownership of NBCU TV stations, or online content, as leverage to negotiate higher rates from cable competitors, it could potentially harm consumers.

by Todd Shields

News Corp.'s programming conflict with Cablevision Systems Corp. raises questions about Comcast Corp.'s proposed merger with General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal, U.S. Representative Maxine Waters said today.

By Gautham Nagesh
 
House Judiciary Committee member Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said Monday that the standoff between Cablevision and Fox raises additional concerns about the planned merger between NBC Universal and Comcast.