[House Financial Services Committee]
Rep. Waters: “In 2020, this Committee will continue to address the challenges that face Americans and ensure that the economy is fair for everyone.”
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters
REP. WATERS WINS COMMENT PERIOD EXTENSION FOR PROPOSED CHANGES TO COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT
[Banking &Financial Services\Comminity Reinvestment Act]
Rep. Waters:“The Community Reinvestment Act is a critical law… Any proposed changes to the implementation of the law must not be rushed.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS BLASTS DISAPPOINTING WELLS FARGO SETTLEMENT
[Wells Fargo Settlement]
Rep. Waters: “Despite today’s settlement, these hearings and the Committee’s investigation will make clear that the problems at Wells Fargo remain unresolved.”
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DONALD TRUMP, BILL BARR AND ROGER STONE SHOULD SHARE A JAIL CELL
[Department of Justice\William Barr]
Rep. Waters: “Bill Barr should not only be disbarred, but he, Donald Trump, and Roger Stone should be sharing a jail cell.”
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DIVERSITY IN BANKING LACKING SAYS CONGRESSIONAL REPORT
[Banking\Diversity]
This report is part of a longstanding effort to hold financial institutions accountable and provide the American public with a complete picture of how large banks are meeting their commitments to diversity and inclusion.
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS ISSUES URGENT ALERT ABOUT NEW VOTING SYSTEM IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
[California Voting Alert\Rep. Maxine Waters]
Rep. Waters: “While our early voting period has been extended to 11 days, the new voting system has overhauled more than 5,000 traditional polling places and replaced them with approximately 970 new voting centers.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS TO CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU DIRECTOR: “AMERICA NEEDS BETTER FROM YOU”
[Consumer Protection]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters: “Since your confirmation as Consumer Bureau Director, you have undertaken a series of actions that have undermined the Consumer Bureau’s mission to protect consumers.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS SLAMS WALL STREET’S DEREGULATION ATTACKS ON “VOLCKER RULE”
[Wall Street Corruption\Rep. Maxine Waters]
Rep. Waters: “At a time when prudential regulators should be working to uphold consumer protections, we continue to see a series of deregulatory actions by Trump appointees that benefit Wall Street at the expense of Main Street.”
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HUD’S 2019 HOMELESS REPORT SHOWS “DEVASTING” RISE IN HOMELESSNESS SAYS CALIFORNIA REP. WATERS
[Homelessness\HUD 2019 Report]
Rep. Waters: “HUD’s Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress only confirms what we already know. There is a devasting homelessness crisis in this country…I have consistently prioritized this issue by convening hearings in Los Angeles and Washington, speaking out against this dysfunctional and corrupt Administration’s heartless approach to homelessness.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS CONTINUES FIGHT AGAINST HUD’S FAIR HOUSING ATTACKS AMID HOUSING DISCRIMINATION INCREASES
[Housing Discrimination\HUD]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters: “Last year, our nation experienced an 8 percent uptick in reported complaints of housing discrimination, increasing from 28,843 in 2017 to 31,202 in 2018—the highest annual number ever recorded by the National Fair Housing Alliance.”
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