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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats

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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social & @repbradsherman.bsky.social sent a letter to #FEMA Administrator Hamilton requesting an update and urging the immediate release of hazard mitigation funds for critical recovery and resilience projects for the City of #LA. READ: tinyurl.com/367fnwua
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
The headline say's it all. American families are struggling, but the #Trump Administration's priority is clearly to enrich Trump and his family, this time by allowing his #crypto firm to become a bank. It's Trump first, America last. READ: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2026...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social statement after the Federal Court blocked the Trump Admin. from suspending the L.A. Homeless Services Authority from federal homelessness grant programs, protecting approximately $241 million in dedicated federal funding. 🔗: tinyurl.com/5d69rw4p
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social celebrates historic #bipartisan, bicameral housing package becoming law: "Despite President Trump’s refusal to sign the bill into law, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act has now constitutionally become law by #Congress, and Congress alone." 🔗: tinyurl.com/mtbj6exw
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
🚨"The Federal Reserve is independent. It doesn't answer to Donald Trump." At today's full Committee markup Task Force Ranking Member @vargas.house.gov breaks down the recent #SCOTUS Fed ruling, calling out the unprecedented attack on the Fed's independence and our economic stability. WATCH:
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
While families face rising fraud and credit reporting errors, the Administration is gutting the #CFPB. True consumer protection requires strong oversight and a fully functioning watchdog — not corporate handouts. 📺 : tinyurl.com/2mmpcnyc
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' opening remarks at today's markup: "Cmte Dems believe there is a better way. We believe our economy should work for the people who get up every morning, go to work, pay their bills, & play by the rules." 🔗: tinyurl.com/2xd7whcz WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuw8...
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06/30/2026 - Ranking Member Waters Opening Statement at Committee Markup
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' statement after #SCOTUS blocked Trump's attempt to remove @federalreserve.gov Gov. Lisa Cook while her case plays out, while separately overturning a 91-year old precedent that was a cornerstone of the independence of many Fed regulators. READ: tinyurl.com/hth5mvv4
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance Ranking Member @cleaver.house.gov speaks in support of the TRIA Program Reauthorization Act: "This legislation will provide a long-term reauthorization through 2034 and make targeted, but sensible updates to the program." WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjx9...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
🚨 Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social is sounding the alarm on a new DOL proposal that puts your 401(k) at risk. She is pushing back against a new DOL proposal that could expose 401(k) accounts to: ❌ High fees ❌ Limited transparency ❌ Significant liquidity risks Read: tinyurl.com/2dvjsnnu
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Did you know? Under Trump's new Chair, Paul Atkins #SEC enforcement dropped over 20% in FY 2025 and staff headcounts fell by nearly 20%. This gutting of oversight will open the floodgates for market manipulation and financial fraud. 📺: tinyurl.com/57ak28pk
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social speaks in support of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act: “This legislation speaks to the real change that our constituents have been demanding—where everyone can afford a dignified place to call home... & working Americans can finally get ahead” youtu.be/FDx9R9zI0mo
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Ranking Member Waters' Floor Remarks on the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act’
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
A truly strong financial system is one where everyone has a fair shot. This #PrideMonth, @ushousefsc.bsky.social celebrates the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. We remain deeply committed to tearing down barriers and ensuring our financial system is equitable and inclusive for all.
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams @repnikema.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Good news: the ROAD to Housing Act passed the Senate and is headed back to the House. It includes two of my provisions to help families protect inherited property and tackle critical home repairs. Now, let’s finish the job and help more working families achieve homeownership.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social secures bipartisan, bicameral deal to get critical housing bill across the finish line: "It’s time to get America back to building affordable housing" Critical provisions championed by House Democrats included in landmark housing bill: tinyurl.com/bdfhz9kd
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social stands up for Californians at the Committee's disaster recovery hearing: "I want to be disruptive today, and I want to talk about #California and the needs that we have that are not being met." WATCH📺⬇️:
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Task Force Ranking Member @vargas.house.gov at today's hearing examining the structure and history of the @federalreserve.gov: "The goal should be a Federal Reserve that is answerable to the public and insulated from short term pressures." WATCH: youtu.be/Z2yWNkr7MCs
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06 12 2026 Rep Vargas Opening Remarks
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
At this week's Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance hearing, Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social calls out the Trump Administration for failing to deliver on his promise to provide federal emergency assistance to #California.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Witness stresses the need of beneficial ownership information as an essential tool to fight money laundering at this week's subcommittee hearing: "[F]rom a law enforcement perspective is that's the one missing piece that we need. We need beneficial ownership information." WATCH:
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social: Trump always finds money for his vanity projects. • A costly war w/Iran • A “Triumphal Arch" • A Golden Ballroom But when California families lost their homes, businesses & livelihoods to devastating wildfires, he couldn't find a dime for emergency disaster recovery.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social: Trump always finds money for his vanity projects. • A costly war w/Iran • A “Triumphal Arch” • A Golden Ballroom But when California families lost their homes, businesses & livelihoods to devastating wildfires, he couldn't find a dime for emergency disaster recovery.
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U.S. Representative Al Green @algreen.house.gov · 10/06/2026
Rep. Al Green Calls to Permanently Codify CDBG-DR Program. You can access and listen to Congressman Al Green’s remarks by clicking here: youtu.be/If0o5oaqQBA
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Rep. Al Green Calls to Permanently Codify CDBG-DR Program
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Ranking Members @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social and @raskin.house.gov sent a letter to #Fidelity, #Vanguard, and #CharlesSchwab, demanding answers following reports that the firms restricted charitable donations to the Southern Poverty Law Center. READ 🔗: tinyurl.com/yacdztty
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
#HappeningNow - Subcommittee Ranking Member @cleaver.house.gov leads Democrats as the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance holds a hearing entitled “Examining Local Needs in Disaster Recovery.” Tune in
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
#HappeningNow- Subcommittee Ranking Member @algreen.house.gov leads Democrats as the Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations holds a hearing entitled “Converging Criminal Enterprises: Chinese Money Laundering Networks & Cartel Financing in the U.S. Financial System.” WATCH
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' statement commending S&P Dow Jones Indices and its Index Committee for refusing to lower standards for America’s benchmark indices. READ: tinyurl.com/4e4epr3k
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social sent a letter to the CEOs of #JPMorganChase, #Citigroup, #BankofAmerica, #MorganStanley, #WellsFargo, & #GoldmanSachs, demanding an immediate briefing on how they are addressing newly discovered cybersecurity vulnerabilities linked to advanced AI. tinyurl.com/2sempdmb
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social urges Chair Hill to call an immediate hearing with FHFA Director Bill Pulte following President Trump’s decision to install Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence. 🔗: tinyurl.com/2dj2bf2v
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social at today's hearing: "Committee Democrats are focused on lowering costs for working families and ensuring Americans can access affordable mortgages, small business loans, & financial products." | tinyurl.com/3uymvbfd WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHHG...
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Ranking Member Waters Opening Statement at full Committee hearing with prudential regulators
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Americans are being crushed by high costs, and Trump told us himself he doesn't care. Meanwhile, his regulators are busy weakening financial safeguards, and giving big banks, and crypto firms the freedom to take more risks with Americans hard earned money. 📺: tinyurl.com/6zj4aww2
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
#TODAY at 10:00 AM - Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social leads Democrats as the full Committee holds a hearing entitled “Oversight of Prudential Regulators.” Watch or listen: 💻: tinyurl.com/6zj4aww2 📻: tinyurl.com/4tzeykft
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
While Americans are struggling to afford #groceries, and paying nearly $485 million more every day at the #gas pump, #Trump and #Republicans are busy pushing: ❌$1 billion from taxpayers to build Trump’s golden #ballroom ❌Promoting Fight Night on #WhiteHouse lawn ❌Putting Trump's face on a $250 bill
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Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait
The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who resisted the effort was reassigned last month. “The buck stopped here,” she wrote in her goodbye email.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
🚨 The latest example of Trump using the office of the Presidency for personal enrichment. Chairman Hill where is the oversight🔎? Hard -working Americans deserve some accountability from Congress. READ: www.nytimes.com/athletic/731...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
The @federalreserve.gov serves the American people, not Donald Trump. Fed Chair Warsh that independence is not optional. A strong economy depends on a central bank that answers to data, not political pressure—it is essential to our financial stability and the security of American families.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
This week, Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social joined @semafor.com, the fin tech association, and industry leaders for the “Banking on the Future Forum” to talk about the future of our financial system.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
This week, the House passed with a vote of 396-13 Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social & Chairman Hill's resolution to amend the “21st Century Road to Housing Act,” a landmark bipartisan legislative package aimed at addressing the nationwide housing supply shortage and affordability crisis.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' statement on the passing of former Congressman and House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank: "Barney was more than a mentor. He was a friend, a fighter, and a trailblazer, whose impact on our country cannot be overstated." 🔗: tinyurl.com/hym2vc37
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Who wins under a Trump economic agenda? ✅ Wall Street ✅ Crypto Insiders ✅ The Trump Family Who loses? ❌Working families. As he said himself: “I don’t think about Americans financial situation.” Believe him. 📺: www.youtube.com/watch?v=crdQ...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Happening now - Subcommittee Ranking Member @repbradsherman.bsky.social leads Democrats as the Subcommittee on Capital Markets holds a hearing entitled “From Order to Execution: Ensuring Efficient and Transparent Equity Markets.” WATCH 💻: www.youtube.com/watch?v=crdQ...
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From Order to Execution: Ensuring Efficient and Transparent Equity Markets (EventID=119308)
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver @cleaver.house.gov · 20/05/2026
I had the honor of working with Barney Frank on the @ushousefsc.bsky.social for many years. He was a good man, a trailblazer, and a tenacious defender of American families. My prayers are with his loved ones during this difficult time. May his memory be a blessing.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
What does responsible financial innovation look like? ✔️ Lowering costs for working families ✔️ Safely expanding access to credit & banking ✔️ Making sure companies acting like banks follow the exact same rules Innovation should protect your money, not put it at risk. 📺: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNjY...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
This morning, Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social joins Nicholas Wu at @semafor.com "Banking on the Future Forum" Watch it live here: www.semafor.com/article/04/2...
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Banking on the Future Forum
The global financial landscape is evolving at a pace unseen in previous years, propelled by the adoption of new technologies and rapid innovation.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' statement on the bipartisan agreement w/Chairman Hill to pass an improved version of the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act’—a major legislative package aimed at addressing the nationwide housing supply shortage and affordability crisis. READ 🔗: tinyurl.com/59jvn6t7
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social does not hold back on telling #TMZ what she thinks of Trump’s lies, #crypto corruption, and betrayal of working families under his failed economic agenda. WATCH 📺 :
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
BREAKING❗ Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social announces House Democratic bills to strengthen consumer protection, commends @warren.senate.gov and Senate Democrats for forcing Senate debate. READ 🔗: tinyurl.com/mz33eree
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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov · 13/05/2026
Today Republicans want to pass a bill to strip the Fed's mandate for maximum employment. This mandate is essential to ensuring jobs are available & people are employed—and removing it would devastate our economy & communities. I won’t stop fighting for the dignity of work.
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Rep. Joyce Beatty @repbeatty.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Today, in Financial Services Committee, I made it clear: our job in Congress is to fight for job creation, affordability, and housing for all Americans. We have a responsibility to our constituents - and I'm holding my Republican colleagues accountable.
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social' opening remarks at today's full committee markup: "...None of the bills today will help Americans struggling under Trump’s failed economic policies. None will lower costs, nor protect consumers or help workers." 🔗: tinyurl.com/y8xadhew WATCH: youtu.be/vWGdD0QJ92w?...
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05/13/2026 Ranking Member Waters' Markup Opening Remarks
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Happening NOW❗️ Ranking Member @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social leads Democrats as the full Committee convenes to markup #HR2152; #HR2978; #HR4801; #HR5396; #HR8278; and #HR8671. #TuneIn 💻: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go_n...
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U.S. House Committee on Financial Services - Democrats @ushousefsc.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
RM @repmaxinewaters.bsky.social speaks in support of the "Save Our Shrimpers Act": "Communities in places like LA, TX, FL, & GA... have raised concerns that foreign shrimping projects funded by intl. financial institutions are helping to dramatically increase the farmed shrimp supply..." WATCH 📺:
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