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June 9, 2024
Tweet - "Americans collectively owe over $220 billion in medical debt. Our healthcare system is broken. We need Medicare for All and to pass my bill with @SenSanders to cancel medical debt."
Rep. Ro Khanna
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 Maxine Waters Blasts Extreme MAGA Republican Resolution to Overturn Critical Rule to Protect Small Businesses, Root out Discrimination in Lending
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. 16, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges OCC to Drop Citibank's Performance Rating for Intentionally Discriminating Against Armenian Americans
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing with Prudential Regulators: "After the Failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic It Was Our Nation's Regulators and President Biden's Treasury Department That Protected Our Nation's Economy."
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds CFPB's Proposed Oversight of Digital Wallet and Payment Apps
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 Honored for Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions, Minority-Owned Businesses and Helping Close Racial-Wealth Gap
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Biden Administration's Latest Action on Junk Fees, Announces Forthcoming Legislation
Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 27, 2023
Warren, Tlaib, Raskin, Schiff Lead 23 Lawmakers Urging SEC to Release Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule
Sen. Adam Schiff
Sept. 19, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing: " Republicans Are Focusing Exclusively On How Proposed Changes From Regulators Will Impact Wall Street, NOT Consumers "
Rep. Maxine Waters
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. 14, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Increased Capital Requirements
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
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
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. 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. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on PayPal's Launch of U.S. Dollar Stablecoin
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Fitch Ratings Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 27, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup: "I Urge Republicans to Pull These Extremist Pieces of Legislation from the Markup, End Your Culture Wars and Stop Undermining America"
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 26, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Celebrates Federal Reserve's Launch of Instant Payment
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 26, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing with SEC's Division of Corporation Finance
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 13, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Extremist MAGA Anti-ESG Subcommittee Hearing on the Proxy Process: "This Committee Has Real Work to Do When It Comes to Investor Protection, And This Paternalistic, Disingenuous Approach to Shareholder Rights Is Not It."
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Committee Democratic Roundtable on Combatting Extremist MAGA Attack on ESG Policy
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters: "Anti-Woke" Means Ripping Freedoms, Rights, and Opportunities from Women, People of Color, and Members of the LGBTQ Community
Rep. Maxine Waters
June 16, 2023
Waters, Brown Ask CFIUS to Evaluate National Security Risks of PGA Tour Merger with Saudi-Backed LIV
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 16, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing on Oversight of Prudential Regulators: "Committee Democrats Are the Only Ones Working Around the Clock to Get Answers for the American People and Hold the Bank CEOs to Task"
Rep. Maxine Waters
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 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Hearing on GAO's Preliminary Review of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 10, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Joint House Financial Services, Agriculture Subcommittee Hearing on the Future of Digital Assets
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 9, 2023
Waters, Warner Push to Empower Community Financial Institutions and Bring Clean Energy Investments to Communities of Color
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges Chair McHenry to Immediately Schedule Hearing with CEOs of Recently Failed Banks
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges Chair McHenry to Immediately Schedule Hearing with CEOs of Recently Failed Banks
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 2, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds FHFA's Move to Improve Pricing Framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 1, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on Failure of First Republic
Rep. Maxine Waters
April 30, 2023
"Face the Nation" on April 30, 2023
Rep. Ro Khanna
March 19, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) Is Interviewed About Russia's War On Ukraine
Rep. John Garamendi
March 16, 2023
Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren on banking regulations, border security
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
March 13, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed about Biden's Banking Comments
Rep. John Garamendi
March 12, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) About Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
Rep. Maxine Waters
March 12, 2023
"Face the Nation" on March 12, 2023
Rep. Ro Khanna
March 12, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA)
Rep. Josh Harder
March 8, 2023
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Revamping and Revitalizing Banking in the 21st Century
Rep. Maxine Waters
Feb. 8, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Credit Card Late Fees
Rep. Maxine Waters
Feb. 6, 2023
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 9, 2024
Tweet - "Americans collectively owe over $220 billion in medical debt. Our healthcare system is broken. We need Medicare for All and to pass my bill with @SenSanders to cancel medical debt."
Rep.Ro Khanna
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 Maxine Waters Blasts Extreme MAGA Republican Resolution to Overturn Critical Rule to Protect Small Businesses, Root out Discrimination in Lending
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. 16, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges OCC to Drop Citibank's Performance Rating for Intentionally Discriminating Against Armenian Americans
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 15, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing with Prudential Regulators: "After the Failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic It Was Our Nation's Regulators and President Biden's Treasury Department That Protected Our Nation's Economy."
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Applauds CFPB's Proposed Oversight of Digital Wallet and Payment Apps
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 Honored for Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions, Minority-Owned Businesses and Helping Close Racial-Wealth Gap
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Biden Administration's Latest Action on Junk Fees, Announces Forthcoming Legislation
Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 27, 2023
Warren, Tlaib, Raskin, Schiff Lead 23 Lawmakers Urging SEC to Release Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule
Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 19, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing: " Republicans Are Focusing Exclusively On How Proposed Changes From Regulators Will Impact Wall Street, NOT Consumers "
Rep.Maxine Waters
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. 14, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Increased Capital Requirements
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
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
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. 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. 9, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on PayPal's Launch of U.S. Dollar Stablecoin
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Fitch Ratings Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 27, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup: "I Urge Republicans to Pull These Extremist Pieces of Legislation from the Markup, End Your Culture Wars and Stop Undermining America"
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 26, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Celebrates Federal Reserve's Launch of Instant Payment
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 26, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 18, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing with SEC's Division of Corporation Finance
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 13, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Extremist MAGA Anti-ESG Subcommittee Hearing on the Proxy Process: "This Committee Has Real Work to Do When It Comes to Investor Protection, And This Paternalistic, Disingenuous Approach to Shareholder Rights Is Not It."
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Committee Democratic Roundtable on Combatting Extremist MAGA Attack on ESG Policy
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters: "Anti-Woke" Means Ripping Freedoms, Rights, and Opportunities from Women, People of Color, and Members of the LGBTQ Community
Rep.Maxine Waters
June 16, 2023
Waters, Brown Ask CFIUS to Evaluate National Security Risks of PGA Tour Merger with Saudi-Backed LIV
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 16, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Full Committee Hearing on Oversight of Prudential Regulators: "Committee Democrats Are the Only Ones Working Around the Clock to Get Answers for the American People and Hold the Bank CEOs to Task"
Rep.Maxine Waters
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 12, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Hearing on GAO's Preliminary Review of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 10, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Delivers Opening Statement During Joint House Financial Services, Agriculture Subcommittee Hearing on the Future of Digital Assets
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 9, 2023
Waters, Warner Push to Empower Community Financial Institutions and Bring Clean Energy Investments to Communities of Color
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges Chair McHenry to Immediately Schedule Hearing with CEOs of Recently Failed Banks
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Urges Chair McHenry to Immediately Schedule Hearing with CEOs of Recently Failed Banks
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 2, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds FHFA's Move to Improve Pricing Framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 1, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement on Failure of First Republic
Rep.Maxine Waters
April 30, 2023
"Face the Nation" on April 30, 2023
Rep.Ro Khanna
March 19, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) Is Interviewed About Russia's War On Ukraine
Rep.John Garamendi
March 16, 2023
Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren on banking regulations, border security
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
March 13, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed about Biden's Banking Comments
Rep.John Garamendi
March 12, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) About Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
Rep.Maxine Waters
March 12, 2023
"Face the Nation" on March 12, 2023
Rep.Ro Khanna
March 12, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA)
Rep.Josh Harder
March 8, 2023
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Revamping and Revitalizing Banking in the 21st Century
Rep.Maxine Waters
Feb. 8, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Applauds Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Credit Card Late Fees
Rep.Maxine Waters
Feb. 6, 2023
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
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