Congresswoman Maxine Waters
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Feb- 2020 -18 February#NNPA BlackPress
Rihanna and Congressman John Lewis to be Honored at NAACP Image Awards
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Rihanna has not only enjoyed a groundbreaking career as an artist and musician but has also distinguished…
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Jan- 2020 -30 January#NNPA BlackPress
House Passes Pressley Bill to Reform Broken Credit Reporting System
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Unfortunately, our system of consumer credit reporting is badly broken, and consumers have little recourse. It is…
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Sep- 2019 -8 September#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Why Would HUD Gut Its Own Disparate Impact Rule?
WASHINGTON INFORMER — In the August 19 Federal Register, HUD proposed a new rule that would expand the disparate impact…
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Aug- 2019 -25 August#NNPA BlackPress
Waters Statement on HUD’s Move to Weaken Protections Against Housing Discrimination
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “HUD’s announcement that it plans to weaken the disparate impact standard is part of a series of…
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15 August#NNPA BlackPress
Committee Chairs Request Information from Consumer Bureau on Efforts to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Former Student Loan Ombudsman Seth Frotman asserted in his August 2018 resignation letter that CFPB leadership “has…
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9 August#NNPA BlackPress
Rep. Waters to American Farmers: Denounce Donald Trump & His Lies!
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Donald Trump’s trade wars have caused tremendous suffering among American farmers, so much so that the USDA…
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Jul- 2019 -17 July#NNPA BlackPress
Waters to Facebook: Today’s Hearing is Only the First Step in Our Oversight and Legislative Process
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Facebook has proposed backing Libra tokens with government currencies and government guaranteed securities, and holding them in…
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7 July#NNPA BlackPress
Waters Convenes Hearing on Need for Diversity on Federal and Corporate Boards
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Strong diversity in the boardroom is critical to continued U. S. competitiveness and to ensuring that consumers…
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6 July#NNPA BlackPress
Committee Democrats Call on Facebook to Halt Cryptocurrency Plans
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Investors and consumers transacting in Libra may be exposed to serious privacy and national security concerns, cyber…
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