Maxine Waters actually said...

"Each year, billions of dollars of capital from the United States is invested into companies owned by, controlled by, or affiliated with China and Russia, undermining our national security."

"I remain concerned that branch closures across the country, which are often a consequence of mergers, are expanding banking deserts."

"As our nation's racial wealth gap widens, and Black applicants and others continue to be discriminated against, I am eager to hear about their efforts to ensure that communities of color finally get t..."

"In this environment, the role that banks play to protect consumers and provide access to affordable credit is absolutely critical."