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LOS ANGELES – On April 10, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) honored labor and civil rights icon, Dolores Huerta, with a certificate of recognition on her 90th birthday, and thanked her for "her tireless work fighting for the rights of workers, children, women, families, immigrants, and the least of these."
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement condemning the highly offensive White House Briefing Room remarks by U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams who singled out African Americans, saying they should avoid "alcohol, tobacco, and drugs," and encouraged minorities to "do this, if not for yourself, then for your abuela.
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, issued a statement on the death of the founder of Black Enterprise, Earl G. Graves, Sr.:
"Today, we mourn the passing of a visionary leader and titan of business, entrepreneurship, and media: Earl G. Graves, Sr.
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, was joined by more than 15,000 concerned residents during her second 43rd District Telephone Town Hall discussing the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on Thursday, April 2.
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement on the passing of legendary singer and songwriter, Bill Withers:
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, issued an urgent message to the community about the 2020 U.S. Census on April 1st, which is recognized across the country as Census Day.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), the Chair of the House Financial Services Committee and a long-time friend of Haiti, issued the following statement today upon learning of the attempted assassination this morning of Joel Edouard "Pacha" Vorbe, a member of the Executive Committee of the Fanmi Lavalas political party and an associate of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, joined MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid to discuss the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on the state of California and Congress' response to the crisis, including the House passage of the historic $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which Congresswoman Waters played an integra
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement on the passing of civil rights icon, Rev. Joseph E. Lowery:
"The civil rights community is in mourning today. One of our most cherished and iconic leaders, Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, has died.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, announced the passage of the historic $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.