Political Quotes

On the recordJune 8, 2021
My Republican colleagues know that being fully-employed doesn't guarantee being able to afford housing.
Said by
Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters points out that employment does not ensure housing affordability.

Share

More from Maxine Waters

Dec 10, 2025

Mr. Chair, I have heard a lot from Republicans about how the INVEST Act will expand access to capital and increase investor opportunity. The inclusion of three poison pills in this bill shows they are not serious about protecting the…

govinfo.gov
Jun 24, 2026

Our country must do better and today we will.

theguardian.com
Jul 21, 2025

Compared to investing in publicly traded securities, private securities contain lots of risks. They are less liquid, harder to value, and are more volatile than their public counterparts. It is, therefore, essential that anyone investing…

govinfo.gov
Jul 21, 2025

this bill, H.R. 1450, the OFAC Licensure for Investigators Act from Representative Beatty would develop a program at the Department of the Treasury that would allow financial crime investigators, including those at the Office of Foreign…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation