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United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act
Oct 13, 2011 -
Below is Congresswoman Maxine Waters' statement on the House floor regarding the Colombian Free Trade Agreement: Mr. LEVIN. I yield 2 minutes to the gentlelady from California, Maxine Waters. Ms. WATERS. I thank my friend from Michigan, Congressman Sander Levin, for the time. I rise to oppose this s...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Speaks Out Against H.R. 2218
Sep 8, 2011 -
Congresswoman Maxine Waters submitted the statement below to the Congressional Record opposing the Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act (H.R. 2218). I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 2218, the Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act. Although this bill includ...
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Congresswoman Waters on the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011
Jul 12, 2011 -
On July 12, 2011, the House of Representatives passed HR 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 by a vote of 406-22. Congresswoman Maxine Waters, an original co-sponsor of the bill and the leading advocate for flood insurance reform in the House, worked closely with Chairwoman Judy Biggert to ...
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Congresswoman Waters Opposes Republican Cuts to WIC, Nutrition Programs
Jun 15, 2011 -
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) joined more than 35 of her Democratic colleagues last night who spoke or submitted statements in the Congressional Record opposing Republican cuts to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutrition program and other critical nutrition programs serving low-inco...
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In Defense of SEC Funding
Feb 10, 2011 -
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, led her Democratic colleagues on the full Committee in defense of funding for the Securities and Exchange Commission. She delivered the following rem...
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H.R. 2, the Patient’s Rights Repeal Act
Jan 18, 2011 -
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record today during floor debate on the Republican legislation to repeal health care reform. "Thank you Mr. Speaker, and I thank the Judiciary Committee’s Ranking Member, my friend Mr. Conyers, for yielding...
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Remarks During House Resolution Debate on Arizona Shootings
Jan 12, 2011 -
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) placed the following statement into the Congressional Record today, as the House debated a resolution “expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the tragic shooting in Tucson, Arizona, on January 8, 2011,” which claimed the lives of 6 peo...
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