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Aug. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Fitch Ratings Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 25, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HOLDS THE HOUSE FLOOR TO STAND UP FOR VETERANS, PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SENIORS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE
Rep. Pete Aguilar
March 13, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed about Biden's Banking Comments
Rep. John Garamendi
May 12, 2022
Reps. Kim, Waltz Lead CPI Act to Address Inflation
Rep. Young Kim
Jan. 25, 2022
ICYMI: McHenry to Breitbart News 'Republican Have to Stop 'Nefarious' Efforts of Biden Admin, Progressives' Assault on Bitcoin'
Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Floor Debate: Opposition to raising the debt ceiling without repayment plan
Rep. Jay Obernolte
Oct. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Richard Neal, Chairman of House Ways and Means - Correa and Colleagues Call for Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Neal to Withdraw New Tax Reporting Proposal
Rep. Lou Correa
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to David A. Jones, Acting Chairman Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board - Diversity in Federal Retirement Manager
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the United States Department of State, the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice-Senators Markey and Whitehouse, Reps. Lieu and Langevin Urge Biden Administration to Address the Role of Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Attacks
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Oct. 5, 2021
Representatives Sherman and Spartz Reconvene CPAs and Accountants Caucus
Rep. Brad Sherman
July 14, 2021
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Maxine Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 19, 2021
Inflation Tax
Rep. Tom McClintock
April 14, 2021
Barragán Bill to Support Minority Health Disparities Research Passes the House
Rep. Nanette Barragán
April 8, 2021
Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Protect Homeowners
Rep. Julia Brownley
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
March 25, 2021
Rep. Lieu, Chairman Nadler and Sen Booker Introduce Bill to Curb Money Bail
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
March 16, 2021
Covid-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021
Rep. Darrell Issa
March 3, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve the SBA's 504 Loan Program
Rep. Young Kim, ...
March 1, 2021
Sherman and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Allow Increased Credit Union Lending to Struggling Small Businesses
Rep. Brad Sherman
Feb. 26, 2021
Reps. Peters, Gallagher, Eshoo, Meijer Re-Introduce Bill to Protect American Workers, Limit Non-Compete Agreements
Rep. Scott Peters
Feb. 20, 2021
Congressman Issa Opposes Biden Administration's Reckless Border Protection Reversal
Rep. Darrell Issa
Feb. 19, 2021
Reps. Vargas and Garcia Introduce the Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure Simplification Act
Rep. Juan Vargas
Feb. 13, 2021
Feinstein, Cornyn, Harder Bill Makes California, Texas Doctors Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on Historic Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep. Mike Levin
Dec. 21, 2020
Huffman Votes to Pass Emergency Coronavirus Relief, Year-End Funding Bill
Rep. Jared Huffman
Dec. 16, 2020
Garamendi's Special Districts Legislation Included in Bicameral COVID-relief Bill
Rep. John Garamendi
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair Environment and Related Agencies, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member, Environment and Related Agencies - REPRESENTATIVES PANETTA AND CARBAJAL LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC LANDS FROM FRACKING
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Aguilar Announces $375,000 for Inland Empire Small Business Loans
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Sept. 22, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 5, 2020
Waters, Warren and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation Requiring the Fed to Close Racial Employment and Wage Gaps
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
July 21, 2020
Pelosi Statement on 10th Anniversary of Wall Street Reform
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "In the 10 years since #DoddFrank became law, it has proven to be a critical tool in protecting consumers from predatory practices in the financial marketplace. Democrats will continue to vigilantly defend its reforms for years to come. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/72120"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 30, 2020
Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
June 30, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response.
Rep. Maxine Waters
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 18, 2020
Casten, Levin Lead 41 House Colleagues in Letter Urging Federal Reserve to Join Network for Greening the Financial System
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
May 5, 2020
ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy
Rep. Maxine Waters
April 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Thompson, Schiff, Davis Ask Federal Reserve to Help Small Businesses Access Coronavirus Relief
Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Tweet - "Eleven years after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law, far too many women & girls still face pay inequality every day. We can never backdown from our commitment to achieving pay #EqualPay for all. It's time for the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairness Act!"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 13, 2019
Waters Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Multilateral Development Institutions
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Maxine Waters, on Committee Markup of Bills to Protect Servicemembers and Prevent Predatory Debt Collection Practices
Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown and Waters Blast Regulators for Allowing More Risky Trading
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
July 18, 2019
Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on "Examining Facebook's Proposed Cryptocurrency and Its Impact on Consumers, Investors, and the American Financial System."
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, "Humphrey-Hawkins Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy With Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell"
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 2, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, chief Operating Office of Facebook, and David Marcus, Chief Executive Office of Calibra - Committee Democrats Call on Facebook to Halt Cryptocurrency Plans
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "It is an insult to the hopes of millions that the Trump Administration is refusing to honor Harriet Tubman on our $20 bill. This unnecessary decision must be reversed."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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Politician
Aug. 4, 2023
Ranking Member Waters' Statement Following Fitch Ratings Downgrade of U.S. Credit Rating
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 25, 2023
REP. AGUILAR HOLDS THE HOUSE FLOOR TO STAND UP FOR VETERANS, PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SENIORS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE
Rep.Pete Aguilar
March 13, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed about Biden's Banking Comments
Rep.John Garamendi
May 12, 2022
Reps. Kim, Waltz Lead CPI Act to Address Inflation
Rep.Young Kim
Jan. 25, 2022
ICYMI: McHenry to Breitbart News 'Republican Have to Stop 'Nefarious' Efforts of Biden Admin, Progressives' Assault on Bitcoin'
Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Floor Debate: Opposition to raising the debt ceiling without repayment plan
Rep.Jay Obernolte
Oct. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Richard Neal, Chairman of House Ways and Means - Correa and Colleagues Call for Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Neal to Withdraw New Tax Reporting Proposal
Rep.Lou Correa
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to David A. Jones, Acting Chairman Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board - Diversity in Federal Retirement Manager
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the United States Department of State, the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice-Senators Markey and Whitehouse, Reps. Lieu and Langevin Urge Biden Administration to Address the Role of Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Attacks
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Oct. 5, 2021
Representatives Sherman and Spartz Reconvene CPAs and Accountants Caucus
Rep.Brad Sherman
July 14, 2021
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Maxine Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 19, 2021
Inflation Tax
Rep.Tom McClintock
April 14, 2021
Barragán Bill to Support Minority Health Disparities Research Passes the House
Rep.Nanette Barragán
April 8, 2021
Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Protect Homeowners
Rep.Julia Brownley
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
March 25, 2021
Rep. Lieu, Chairman Nadler and Sen Booker Introduce Bill to Curb Money Bail
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
March 16, 2021
Covid-19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021
Rep.Darrell Issa
March 3, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve the SBA's 504 Loan Program
Rep.Young Kim, ...
March 1, 2021
Sherman and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Allow Increased Credit Union Lending to Struggling Small Businesses
Rep.Brad Sherman
Feb. 26, 2021
Reps. Peters, Gallagher, Eshoo, Meijer Re-Introduce Bill to Protect American Workers, Limit Non-Compete Agreements
Rep.Scott Peters
Feb. 20, 2021
Congressman Issa Opposes Biden Administration's Reckless Border Protection Reversal
Rep.Darrell Issa
Feb. 19, 2021
Reps. Vargas and Garcia Introduce the Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure Simplification Act
Rep.Juan Vargas
Feb. 13, 2021
Feinstein, Cornyn, Harder Bill Makes California, Texas Doctors Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on Historic Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep.Mike Levin
Dec. 21, 2020
Huffman Votes to Pass Emergency Coronavirus Relief, Year-End Funding Bill
Rep.Jared Huffman
Dec. 16, 2020
Garamendi's Special Districts Legislation Included in Bicameral COVID-relief Bill
Rep.John Garamendi
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair Environment and Related Agencies, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member, Environment and Related Agencies - REPRESENTATIVES PANETTA AND CARBAJAL LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC LANDS FROM FRACKING
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Aguilar Announces $375,000 for Inland Empire Small Business Loans
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Sept. 22, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 5, 2020
Waters, Warren and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation Requiring the Fed to Close Racial Employment and Wage Gaps
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
July 21, 2020
Pelosi Statement on 10th Anniversary of Wall Street Reform
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "In the 10 years since #DoddFrank became law, it has proven to be a critical tool in protecting consumers from predatory practices in the financial marketplace. Democrats will continue to vigilantly defend its reforms for years to come. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/72120"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 30, 2020
Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
June 30, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response.
Rep.Maxine Waters
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 18, 2020
Casten, Levin Lead 41 House Colleagues in Letter Urging Federal Reserve to Join Network for Greening the Financial System
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
May 5, 2020
ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy
Rep.Maxine Waters
April 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Thompson, Schiff, Davis Ask Federal Reserve to Help Small Businesses Access Coronavirus Relief
Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Tweet - "Eleven years after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law, far too many women & girls still face pay inequality every day. We can never backdown from our commitment to achieving pay #EqualPay for all. It's time for the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairness Act!"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 13, 2019
Waters Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Multilateral Development Institutions
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Maxine Waters, on Committee Markup of Bills to Protect Servicemembers and Prevent Predatory Debt Collection Practices
Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown and Waters Blast Regulators for Allowing More Risky Trading
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
July 18, 2019
Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
July 17, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on "Examining Facebook's Proposed Cryptocurrency and Its Impact on Consumers, Investors, and the American Financial System."
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, "Humphrey-Hawkins Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy With Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell"
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 2, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, chief Operating Office of Facebook, and David Marcus, Chief Executive Office of Calibra - Committee Democrats Call on Facebook to Halt Cryptocurrency Plans
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "It is an insult to the hopes of millions that the Trump Administration is refusing to honor Harriet Tubman on our $20 bill. This unnecessary decision must be reversed."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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