Maxine Waters actually said...

"Well, thank you so very much."

"I am committed to ensuring highest returns for consumers and retirees, and we have heard today that diverse asset managers perform as well, if not better, than non-diverse asset managers."

"The committee's report makes it clear that these firms have much work to do in transparency, and accountability is the path to progress."

"I am so proud that your efforts have culminated in yet another groundbreaking report, this time on the diversity of our nation's largest investment firms."