Maxine Waters actually said...

"Bank mergers of this scale are a serious matter with implications for the broader economy that warrant scrutiny by Congress."

"I am concerned that this proposed merger would ultimately not be beneficial for the consumers or the communities that these two banks currently serve."

"I am concerned that if this merger goes forward, it will create yet another megabank that is too big to manage and that poses a risk to our financial system."

"Will you stop kind of dancing around this question and commit here, in this committee, before the duly elected Representatives of the American people, to a moratorium until Congress enacts an appropri..."