Maxine Waters actually said...

"Mr. Chairman, climate change is real."

"Oh, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and I appreciate the practice sessions that you have afforded to all of the Members."

"this rule is absolutely critical to preventing a future failure and protecting consumers across the country, so I urge your agencies to finalize the rule this year."

"The American Dream of homeownership symbolizes financial security, economic mobility, and a sense of belonging."