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Feb. 5, 2024
REP. AGUILAR CELEBRATES CHILD TAX CREDIT EXPANSION, TAX RELIEF FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2023
Congresswoman Maxine Waters on GOP Effort to Overturn Protections for Small Businesses: "Senate Joint Resolution 32 is Just Another Part of Republicans' Relentless Attack on the CFPB."
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 28, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: "Committee Democrats Urge Our Nation's Justices to Stand with The 82% of Americans, Including 77% of Republicans Who Want the Agency to Continue Doing its Job."
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 9, 2023
MANCHIN, ROMNEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN FISCAL STABILITY ACT
Rep. Scott Peters
Nov. 7, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO OPENING STATEMENT AT VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT HEARING
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 31, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds Biden Administration's "Retirement Security" Rule Proposal
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 30, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Urges Chair Gensler to Move Quickly to Finalize Climate-Risk Disclosure Rule
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 24, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds Final Rule to Strengthen Community Reinvestment Act
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 20, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters' Statement on CFPB's Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 20, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters' Statement on Senate Vote to Reverse CFPB's Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Biden Administration's Latest Action on Junk Fees, Announces Forthcoming Legislation
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Oral Arguments in CFPB v. CFSA
Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 27, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing on SEC: "I Hope The American Public Will Understand That This Extreme MAGA Republican Shutdown Is the Biggest Threat to Our Nation's Investors, Small Businesses, And Working Families"
Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 21, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview with Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-NY)
Rep. Eric Swalwell
Sept. 15, 2023
ICYMI -- Ranking Member Waters' Op-ed on the 15th Anniversary of the Financial Crisis and the Importance of the CFPB
Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 15, 2023
Senator Warren, Representatives Garamendi, Pocan Raise Concerns, Call for Increased Oversight, Transparency from DoD Following the L3Harris-Aerojet Merger
Rep. John Garamendi
Sept. 8, 2023
REP. SARA JACOBS PRAISES REPORTS OF G20 GRANTING MEMBERSHIP TO THE AFRICAN UNION
Rep. Sara Jacobs
Sept. 7, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Asks U.S. Financial Agencies to Examine Customer Identification Program to Modernize Rules, Ensure Consumer Protection and Combat Bad Actors (LETTER)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 7, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Asks U.S. Financial Agencies to Examine Customer Identification Program to Modernize Rules, Ensure Consumer Protection and Combat Bad Actors (STATEMENT)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 23, 2023
Ranking Member Waters, Committee Democrats Urge FHFA to Provide Robust Protections for Renters Living in Enterprise-Backed Multifamily Homes
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Sends Letter to FTC Raising Continued Concerns About ICE Acquisition of Black Knight, Outlines Recommendations to Protect Consumers and Housing System (LETTER)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Sends Letter to FTC Raising Continued Concerns About ICE Acquisition of Black Knight, Outlines Recommendations to Protect Consumers and Housing System (STATEMENT)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Requests GAO Study on the Impact of AI and Other Technologies on Access to Fair and Affordable Housing (LETTER)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Requests GAO Study on the Impact of AI and Other Technologies on Access to Fair and Affordable Housing (STATEMENT)
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act and the Need to Combat Housing Inflation
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 16, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HIGHLIGHTS LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS ONE YEAR AFTER PASSAGE OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Aug. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on PayPal's Launch of U.S. Dollar Stablecoin
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 23, 2023
State of the Union: Interview With Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 20, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S SUPPORT FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES INCLUDED IN FAA BILL
Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 16, 2023
Waters, Brown Ask CFIUS to Evaluate National Security Risks of PGA Tour Merger with Saudi-Backed LIV
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 21, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA)
Rep. John Garamendi
May 15, 2023
Ranking Members Velázquez, Waters Request Briefing on CFPB's Final Rule to Promote Fair Lending to Small Businesses
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on the Federal Reserve's Latest Interest Rates Hike
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Foxx, Kiley Call Out Su's DOL For Unlawfully Ignoring Trump Rule
Rep. Kevin Kiley
March 12, 2023
"Face the Nation" on March 12, 2023
Rep. Ro Khanna
Feb. 23, 2023
Meeks, Cole, Bera Introduce the "Countering Economic Coercion Act of 2023"
Rep. Ami Bera, ...
Feb. 7, 2023
Letter to Patrick McHenry, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee - Ranking Member Waters Calls on Chair McHenry to Immediately Convene Hearing Examining Looming Debt Default, Unprecedented Threat of Financial and Economic Downfall
Rep. Maxine Waters
Feb. 7, 2023
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Combating the Economic Threat from China
Rep. Maxine Waters
Jan. 13, 2023
REP. AGUILAR ANNOUNCES OVER $23 MILLION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2022
Pelosi Statement on November Jobs Report
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 1, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing on The Need for Bold Investments in Fair and Affordable Housing to Combat Inflation
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining U.S. Capital Flows to Foreign Rivals and Adversaries Around the World
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Addressing Chronic Disinvestment in Colonias, the Southern Black Belt, and the U.S. Territories
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 7, 2022
Tweet - "Families around the world -- including here at home -- are feeling the sting of global inflation. Democrats are fighting to lower Americans' cost of living: slashing health care costs, easing energy bills & creating good-paying jobs. Republicans are fighting for their own power."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 4, 2022
Pelosi Statement on October Jobs Report
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 31, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Sept. 14, 2022
Congressman Valadao Joins House Republican Leadership to Highlight Impact of Rising Costs on Valley Families
Rep. David Valadao
Aug. 26, 2022
Rep. Aguilar Passes the Inflation Reduction Act
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Aug. 12, 2022
Brownley Applauds House Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
Rep. Julia Brownley
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Politician
Feb. 5, 2024
REP. AGUILAR CELEBRATES CHILD TAX CREDIT EXPANSION, TAX RELIEF FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2023
Congresswoman Maxine Waters on GOP Effort to Overturn Protections for Small Businesses: "Senate Joint Resolution 32 is Just Another Part of Republicans' Relentless Attack on the CFPB."
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 28, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: "Committee Democrats Urge Our Nation's Justices to Stand with The 82% of Americans, Including 77% of Republicans Who Want the Agency to Continue Doing its Job."
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 9, 2023
MANCHIN, ROMNEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN FISCAL STABILITY ACT
Rep.Scott Peters
Nov. 7, 2023
RANKING MEMBER TAKANO OPENING STATEMENT AT VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT HEARING
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 31, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds Biden Administration's "Retirement Security" Rule Proposal
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 30, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Urges Chair Gensler to Move Quickly to Finalize Climate-Risk Disclosure Rule
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 24, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds Final Rule to Strengthen Community Reinvestment Act
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 20, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters' Statement on CFPB's Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 20, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters' Statement on Senate Vote to Reverse CFPB's Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Biden Administration's Latest Action on Junk Fees, Announces Forthcoming Legislation
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Oral Arguments in CFPB v. CFSA
Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 27, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing on SEC: "I Hope The American Public Will Understand That This Extreme MAGA Republican Shutdown Is the Biggest Threat to Our Nation's Investors, Small Businesses, And Working Families"
Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 21, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview with Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-NY)
Rep.Eric Swalwell
Sept. 15, 2023
ICYMI -- Ranking Member Waters' Op-ed on the 15th Anniversary of the Financial Crisis and the Importance of the CFPB
Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 15, 2023
Senator Warren, Representatives Garamendi, Pocan Raise Concerns, Call for Increased Oversight, Transparency from DoD Following the L3Harris-Aerojet Merger
Rep.John Garamendi
Sept. 8, 2023
REP. SARA JACOBS PRAISES REPORTS OF G20 GRANTING MEMBERSHIP TO THE AFRICAN UNION
Rep.Sara Jacobs
Sept. 7, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Asks U.S. Financial Agencies to Examine Customer Identification Program to Modernize Rules, Ensure Consumer Protection and Combat Bad Actors (LETTER)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 7, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Asks U.S. Financial Agencies to Examine Customer Identification Program to Modernize Rules, Ensure Consumer Protection and Combat Bad Actors (STATEMENT)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 23, 2023
Ranking Member Waters, Committee Democrats Urge FHFA to Provide Robust Protections for Renters Living in Enterprise-Backed Multifamily Homes
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Sends Letter to FTC Raising Continued Concerns About ICE Acquisition of Black Knight, Outlines Recommendations to Protect Consumers and Housing System (LETTER)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Sends Letter to FTC Raising Continued Concerns About ICE Acquisition of Black Knight, Outlines Recommendations to Protect Consumers and Housing System (STATEMENT)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Requests GAO Study on the Impact of AI and Other Technologies on Access to Fair and Affordable Housing (LETTER)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 22, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Requests GAO Study on the Impact of AI and Other Technologies on Access to Fair and Affordable Housing (STATEMENT)
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act and the Need to Combat Housing Inflation
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 16, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HIGHLIGHTS LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS ONE YEAR AFTER PASSAGE OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Aug. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on PayPal's Launch of U.S. Dollar Stablecoin
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 23, 2023
State of the Union: Interview With Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 20, 2023
REP. AGUILAR'S SUPPORT FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES INCLUDED IN FAA BILL
Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 16, 2023
Waters, Brown Ask CFIUS to Evaluate National Security Risks of PGA Tour Merger with Saudi-Backed LIV
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 21, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA)
Rep.John Garamendi
May 15, 2023
Ranking Members Velázquez, Waters Request Briefing on CFPB's Final Rule to Promote Fair Lending to Small Businesses
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on the Federal Reserve's Latest Interest Rates Hike
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Foxx, Kiley Call Out Su's DOL For Unlawfully Ignoring Trump Rule
Rep.Kevin Kiley
March 12, 2023
"Face the Nation" on March 12, 2023
Rep.Ro Khanna
Feb. 23, 2023
Meeks, Cole, Bera Introduce the "Countering Economic Coercion Act of 2023"
Rep.Ami Bera, ...
Feb. 7, 2023
Letter to Patrick McHenry, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee - Ranking Member Waters Calls on Chair McHenry to Immediately Convene Hearing Examining Looming Debt Default, Unprecedented Threat of Financial and Economic Downfall
Rep.Maxine Waters
Feb. 7, 2023
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Combating the Economic Threat from China
Rep.Maxine Waters
Jan. 13, 2023
REP. AGUILAR ANNOUNCES OVER $23 MILLION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Dec. 2, 2022
Pelosi Statement on November Jobs Report
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 1, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing on The Need for Bold Investments in Fair and Affordable Housing to Combat Inflation
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining U.S. Capital Flows to Foreign Rivals and Adversaries Around the World
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Addressing Chronic Disinvestment in Colonias, the Southern Black Belt, and the U.S. Territories
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 7, 2022
Tweet - "Families around the world -- including here at home -- are feeling the sting of global inflation. Democrats are fighting to lower Americans' cost of living: slashing health care costs, easing energy bills & creating good-paying jobs. Republicans are fighting for their own power."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 4, 2022
Pelosi Statement on October Jobs Report
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 31, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Sept. 14, 2022
Congressman Valadao Joins House Republican Leadership to Highlight Impact of Rising Costs on Valley Families
Rep.David Valadao
Aug. 26, 2022
Rep. Aguilar Passes the Inflation Reduction Act
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Aug. 12, 2022
Brownley Applauds House Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
Rep.Julia Brownley
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