Topic: Maxine Waters

Waters in Line to Replace Retiring Frank on Finance Committee

U.S. News & World Report - 68 days ago
Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, the ranking Democratic member of the House Financial Services Committee who announced Monday that he'll be...

Waters goes to war with Obama's 'super-committee'

The Grio - 123 days ago
This week Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) continued to play her latest role of thorn in President Obama's side. . . First, it was her request to...

Black Caucus Speech: What Did Obama Mean?

The Root - 139 days ago
Amid a backlash for his tone with black folks, experts analyze his strange remarks.. . It's been four days since President Obama delivered remarks...

Retail Therapy: Recent Store Openings

Posted Toronto - 141 days ago
A few recent store openings Max Mara 151 Bloor St. W., maxmara.com The west end of Bloor Street approaching Avenue Road is getting quite spiffy...

It's President Obama Who Should 'Stop Complaining'

The Root - 141 days ago
By: Kai Wright | Posted: September 30, 2011 Print Email +/- Text SizePermalink SHAREFacebook Digg Twitter MySpace Stumble Upon Google Tweet...

Don't expect drinks with Waters at the White House

The Grio - 142 days ago
There have been two infamous "beer summits' during the Obama administration. First, there was drinks with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and...

Obama hits back at Capitol Hill critics in BET interview

The Grio - 145 days ago
President Obama said it's 'a handful' of black leaders who have been critical of his administration, and that some of them have been critical since...

Lawmakers question big banks' dividend plans

Reuters US Online Report Politics News - 368 days ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seven Democratic lawmakers expressed concern on Tuesday that big banks, some of which are still getting government financial support, are planning to raise dividends and reduce capital."It seems hard to justify reducing the capital of banks without considering the ...

Rep. Waters wants ethics committee investigated

AP News - 438 days ago
Rep. Maxine Waters of California wants a House task force to investigate ethics committeeRep. Maxine Waters, angry that her ethics trial was postponed, will ask the House to investigate the ethics committee's decision to place two of its lawyers on administrative ...

Waters ethics trial in jeopardy for this year

AP News - 444 days ago
Suspension of 2 ethics committee lawyers jeopardizes Rep. Maxine Waters ethics trial this yearTwo House ethics committee lawyers have been suspended, possibly ending any chance that Rep. Maxine Waters of California will get the ethics trial she has demanded this year.Waters ...