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Representative Maxine Waters's Public Statements on Women

Full Name: Maxine Waters
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 43, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/1990
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Sidney; 2 Children: Edward, Karen
Birth Date: 08/15/1938
Birth Place: Saint Louis, MO
Home City: Los Angeles, CA
Religion: Christian
Date Title Location
May 16, 2012 Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act Washington, DC
April 12, 2012 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
April 5, 2012 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
March 28, 2012 Rep. Maxine Waters Supports the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2012 Rep. Lofgren & CA Democratic Women Members Respond to Susan G. Komen Planned Parenthood Decision Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Comments on H.R. 3, No Taxpayer Funding Abortion Washington, DC
March 8, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Recognizes International Women's Day Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2011 Congresswoman Waters, Judiciary Democrats: H.R. 3 is a Full-Fledged Assault on Women and Families Across the Nation Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Timothy Geithner Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury Washington, DC
Nov. 12, 2010 Congresswoman Waters Recognized for Assisting Breast Cancer Survivors Washington, DC
Aug. 25, 2010 Letter to Timothy Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury, United States and Mary Schapiro, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, United States Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 Waters Wins Big for Consumers, Homeowners, Minorities and Shareholders in Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Legislation Washington, DC
June 18, 2010 Op-Ed - My Provision Does Not Politicize the Federal Reserve Washington, DC
June 18, 2010 Op-Ed - Congresswoman Waters Celebrates Approval of Provision to Promote Inclusion of Minorities & Women; Blasts WSJ for Distortions in Editorial Washington, DC
May 13, 2010 Congresswoman Maxine Waters Leads Effort To Increase Opportunities For Women And Minorities In Financial Services Professions Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2009 Waters Amendment To H.R. 3996 On Minority Inclusion Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2009 Congresswoman Maxine Waters Hosts Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke To Promote Minority Inclusion In Financial Recovery, Stabilization Efforts Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2009 Recognizing 15th Anniversary Of The Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
March 30, 2009 Congressional Black Caucus Convenes Summit to Ensure Access of Minority –and Women-Owned Businesses to Financial Rescue Programs Washington, DC
June 20, 2007 Celebrating the Accomplishments of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Recognizing the Need to Continue Pursuing Educational Opportunitie Washington, DC
April 30, 2004 57 Members of Congress Join Representative Watson in Opposing Administration's Weakening of Title IX Education Programs Washington, DC
March 17, 2004 Pelosi Statement on the Effect of Bush Budget on Women Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Increasing Opportunities for Minorities and Women Unknown
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