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More than 6.5 million semipostal stamps have been sold to raise more than $890,000 for Alzheimer's research at the National Institutes of Health

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) today introduced legislation with Congressman Christopher H.

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services, was awarded the 2019 Franklin D. Roosevelt Distinguished Public Service Award by the Roosevelt Institute at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters office in Washington, DC.

LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) joined with the Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27), and Reps. Mark Takano (CA-41), Doris Matsui (CA-6), and Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) to welcome the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center to Los Angeles.

WASHINGTON – On Saturday, May 11, U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) -- the first woman and first African American to Chair the powerful U.S. House Committee on Financial Services -- and civil rights icon and leader, Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., received Honorary Doctorate of Laws degrees from the University of the District of Columbia (UDC). Rep.

Rep. Waters Celebrates Small Business Week

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement on the impact of small businesses in recognition of Small Business Week 2019:

Congresswoman Waters Leads Delegation to Haiti; Finds Both Inspiration and Evidence of Violence

WASHINGTON -- On April 24, 2019, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) led a delegation to Haiti, which included actor, director and activist Danny Glover; journalist Margaret Prescod of Sojourner Truth Radio in Los Angeles; civil rights lawyer Walter Riley; Haitian diaspora le

Congresswoman Waters Celebrates National Nurses Week

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement honoring nurses in California's 43rd Congressional District and across the country in recognition of National Nurses Week 2019, which was created in 1993 by the American Nurses Association to celebrate and elevate the nursing profession:

Rep. Waters to Deliver the 2019 Commencement Address at the University of the District of Columbia

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), the first woman and first African American to Chair the powerful U.S.

Rep. Waters Celebrates Cinco de Mayo

LOS ANGELES – Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) released the following statement in celebration of Cinco de Mayo: