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Representative Maxine Waters's Public Statements

Maxine Waters
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

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Nov. 30, 2011 Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act Washington, DC
Nov. 28, 2011 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Introduction of the Project Rebuild Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Letter to Chairmen Leahy and Granger, and Ranking Members Graham and Lowey Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Statement on the Failure of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 California Deserves a Better Deal Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the United States Department of Health & Human Services Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of Interior Unknown
Nov. 9, 2011 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2011 Kucinich, Burton and Young Lead Bipartisan Appeal to Protect Men from Prostate Cancer Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dicks Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to Secretaries of State Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Access to Capital for Job Creators Act Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Pelosi, 132 House Members File Amicus Brief in Landmark Court Challenge to DOMA Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner Washington, DC
Oct. 28, 2011 Letter to Acting Comptroller Walsh and Chairman Bernanke Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2011 Letter to Secretary Geithner and Members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2011 Letter to Attorney General Harris Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 American Jobs Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Applauds President Obama on His Steps towards Helping Americans Manage Current and Future Student Loan Debt Washington, DC
Oct. 21, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Applauds the Leadership of President Obama and Welcomes Withdrawal of Troops and End to Iraq War Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2011 Rep. Waters to Deliver #ourspeech Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2011 Rep. Waters Introduces Bill to End Secret Super Committee Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Opposes Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Calls on Colombia to Respect Human Rights Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2011 Charlotte Observer - Loyal Black Base Craves a Fighter in the Oval Office Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Supports the Walk to End Alzheimer's Washington, DC
Oct. 4, 2011 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Washington, DC
Oct. 3, 2011 Congressional Black Caucus Hour Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2011 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2011 New York Daily News - Charlie Rangel, Maxine Waters and More Praise Obama's rallying of Troops at Black Caucus Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2011 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Washington, DC
Sept. 23, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Lisa Jackson, EPA Unknown
Sept. 21, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 Congresswoman Waters Recognizes World Alzheimer's Day Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2011 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Minority Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor and Minority Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Letter to Democratic Members of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2011 CBC Hour Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2011 Empowering Parents Through Quality Charter Schools Act Washington, DC
Sept. 8, 2011 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript Unknown
Sept. 8, 2011 Waters Asks President Obama to Target Jobs Proposals to Aid Hardest Hit Communities, Including Communities with High Rates of Unemployed African Americans Washington, DC
Sept. 8, 2011 Letter to Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Dicks, Chairman Latham and Ranking Member Olver Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2011 Letter to Chairman James E. Donal Georgia State Board of Pardons & Paroles Unknown
Sept. 4, 2011 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Unknown
Aug. 31, 2011 Politics 365 - Congressional Black Caucus Calls for Action on Jobs Bills Unknown
Aug. 21, 2011 LA Times - Congresswomen Hear Economic, Unemployment Woes at Inglewood Event LA, CA
Aug. 10, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Mary L. Schapiro Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, DC

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