Maxine Waters actually said...

"I am still shaken from yesterday when we had the financial services community representatives, bankers, etc., come before us and take on the consumer financial agency with great opposition."

"We want them to take leadership again from the African American community."

"We are wasting precious government resources on low level drug offenders."

"The Major Drug Traffic and Prosecution Act would eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses and redirect Federal prosecutorial resources toward major drug traffickers."