Maxine Waters Calls Obama’s CBC Criticism ‘Curious’

by Jorge Rivas on September 26 2011, 12:15PM

Waters says the president would never have told any other group of legislators to “stop complaining.”

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Obama to Black Lawmakers: ‘Stop Crying, We’ve Got Work to Do’

by Shani O. Hilton on September 26 2011, 9:30AM

The president’s remarks were just one of the more memorable moments from the annual Congressional Black Caucus’s legislative conference.

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Maxine Waters Asks Why The President Is So Afraid to Say ‘Black Unemployment’

by Jorge Rivas on September 14 2011, 10:50AM

In an interview with Loop 21, the outspoken lawmaker explains why she’s been so critical of the president.

Topics: Jobs Crisis

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Black Dems Breaking Silence on Obama—‘We’re Getting Tired, Y’all’

by Shani O. Hilton on August 23 2011, 9:45AM

Maxine Waters has had vocal criticism for both the president and the tea party during congressional recess. But is this the beginning of a public break between the CBC and White House?

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Leaked Memos Confirm Suspicions About Maxine Waters Ethics Probe

by Bryan Gerhart on July 19 2011, 4:23PM

Those in the Representative’s camp say the new information proves the case to be a bungled partisan affair.

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Questions Remain in Ethics Committee Probe of Maxine Waters

by Bryan Gerhart on July 6 2011, 10:06AM

If there’s nothing wrong, why such hesitancy to let us know what’s going on?

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Maxine Waters Questions Strength of Ethics Charges

by Jamilah King on November 22 2010, 8:03AM

The House ethics committee has canceled the lawmaker’s public trial.

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Black Lawmakers Anxious Over Ethics Trial Dates

by Jamilah King on September 24 2010, 10:20AM

Charlie Rangel and Maxine Waters can’t wait to clear their names.

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Rangel, Waters Ethics Trials Not Expected Till After Elections

by Jamilah King on September 13 2010, 5:07PM

Either way, it’s more bad news for Democrats headed into November’s elections.

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Rep. Waters Faces Formal Charges, Ready to Square Off

by Jamilah King on August 9 2010, 3:51PM

Another black lawmaker’s in the hot seat.

Topics: 2010 Elections

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Rangel, Waters and the Perils of Entrenched Power

by Jamilah King on August 3 2010, 3:13PM

Corruption may not be the point. Maybe they’ve just been in charge way too long.

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