To the contrary, it seems that we have substantial evidence to demonstrate that our current system, in particular, the important reforms brought about under Dodd-Frank, has been largely successful in streamlining standards across the…
Maxine Waters
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Maxine Moore Waters is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented California's 35th congressional district from 1991 to 2013. Waters is known for her outspoken views on various issues, including economic justice, civil rights, and government accountability. Throughout her career, she has been a strong advocate for policies aimed at addressing systemic inequalities and has played a significant role in discussions surrounding healthcare and financial reform.
I am appalled that the reaction on Wall Street to Tuesday's election is record highs for bank stocks...
We cannot rely on anything he says because it changes from one day to the next.
I wonder if you denounce the Financial Services Roundtable's actions to get the CFPB.
I'm really concerned about whether or not--in fact, you understand that we have been sitting here fighting to implement Dodd-Frank and trying to work out some of the problems that have been identified with Dodd-Frank.
Using customers' Social Security numbers to open credit cards without their consent is not wrongful sales behavior; it is identity theft.
The word games stop today. Borrowing a customer's money without permission is not a sales practice violation; it's stealing.
For at least 5 years, Wells Fargo pushed aggressive sales goals for low-wage employees that were so unrealistic and so unattainable that some felt pressured to commit crimes just to keep their jobs.
Last week, the U.S. Census reported that median household income increased by more than 5 percent.
This conversation that just took place is just one more effort for my colleagues to send a message across the world that our President cannot count on the Congress of the United States.
Every attempt that my colleagues on the opposite side of the aisle have made to discredit the Iran agreement, to try to dismantle the Iran agreement, has been made.
It has been absolutely shameful what has been happening with this Iranian agreement.
There was no proof. When HUD went down there and they took a look at what you had done, you had no documentation and no proof that violations had been made.
I sent a letter to the HUD Secretary expressing my serious concerns about this conduct and the well-being of the wrongfully evicted tenants.
I am concerned that this may be a part of the strategy that is being employed by my colleagues on the opposite side of the aisle to discredit the President of the United States of America.
Since the passage of Dodd-Frank, we have seen piecemeal attempts by our colleagues on the other side of the aisle aimed at undercutting Wall Street reform.
The legislation we will consider today, the wrong CHOICE Act, is the centerpiece of this deregulatory agenda and is the culmination of 6 years of Republican efforts to gut financial reform.
This is all part of a massive deregulatory agenda not to make America great, but to put the needs of special interests above those of working Americans.
Don't you think it is worth it to honor this agreement and let it go forward?





