Maxine Waters actually said...

"Thank you very much, Madam Chairwoman. We have returned to work, and you got right on it with one of the most important issues of our time, what is going to happen in this housing market."

"I do believe that this potential scandal is going to be bigger than the subprime housing meltdown scandal."

"Students attending these institutions are already being exploited."

"I am committed to working with my colleagues on a practical, comprehensive reform proposal to reshape our housing finance system."