The video of the interaction between Waters and Mnuchin became popular on social media, and the phrase became attached to her criticisms of Trump. column-count: auto; At several points during the questioning, Waters used the phrase "reclaiming my time" when Mnuchin did not directly address the questions Waters had asked him. The funding request was for a public school employment training center in Los Angeles that was named after her. Apply today! text-align: left !important; CA43 is 50th out of 436 other congressional districts in Home median value. display: inline-block; 207 (117th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 215 1st Avenue in Amory, , H.R. "[113] Trump later replied by calling her a "low-IQ individual". On November 2, 2010, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. [16] According to Broadcasting & Cable, the challenges raised "the specter of costly legal battles to defend station holdings At a minimum, defending against one would cost tens of thousands of dollars in lawyers' fees and probably delay license renewal about three months". .votebox_bp_logo { 1830 (110th): To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. background-color: #ccf; Look for a contact form on Rep. Maxine Waterss website to express your opinion. position: relative; background-color: #f9d334; 8833 (117th): Making Communities Stronger through the Community Reinvestment Act, H.R. Launched in 2004, GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. [4], 2008 This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 32 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. display: flex; This means that for every 1 point the national political mood moved toward a party, the district was expected to move 0.97 points toward that party.[21]. .non_result_row th { Mar 3, 2023, This bill would be bad news for LeBron Jamess son Bronny James, who at age 14 accumulated more than 1 million Instagram followers in his Feb 22, 2023, Contrary to the Steve Martin and Queen Latifah film title, this legislation would be bringing up the House. [88], Waters later said that her remarks in Brooklyn Center were taken out of context and that she believed in nonviolent actions. As of 2017[update], this is the most recent instance of the mace being employed for a disciplinary purpose. .leg-infobox-hide { The National Housing Trust was enacted in 2008, but has yet to be funded. But Waters is a California Democrat whose crime-ridden district has witnessed two of the country's deadliest riots and her opponents believe she should sort out the issues on her doorstep. font-size: inherit; font-weight: bold; .infobox table { overflow-y: hidden; .leg-infobox-state-flag { padding-top: 8px; [6], 2004 letter-spacing: 0.03em; margin-right: 12px; Most legislation has no activity after being introduced. [118], In August 2008, Waters introduced HR 6796, the Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged countries from Rich Exploitive Funds Act (Stop VULTURE Funds Act). If you would like to email us, you can send us a message using the form on the contact page. Maxine Moore Waters (ne Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. [5], 2006 .leg-hnt-hide { [100], In August 2011, Waters criticized President Barack Obama, saying he was insufficiently supportive of the black community. } position: relative; In the mid-80s, she also founded Project Build, . He defeated Doug Hansen (P&F) and Richard Arnold (L) in the general election. This district includes Los Angeles International Airport. font-size: 12px; [23] In 2011, Waters voted against the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, related to a controversial provision that allows the government and the military to detain American citizens and others indefinitely without trial.[24]. Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Omar Navarro in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 6, 2018. } They claimed she and her husband helped a company get government bond business, and her daughter Karen Waters and son Edward Waters have profited from her connections. } else { top: -1px; background-color: #003388; padding-left: 8px; Im having a problem with a government agency, need legal help, want to schedule a meeting or White House tour, or have another question. The results have been certified. Curfew means that 'I want to you all to stop talking, I want you to stop meeting, I want you to stop gathering.' box-sizing: border-box; } In 2005, she testified at the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearings on "Enforcement of Federal Anti-Fraud Laws in For-Profit Education", highlighting the American College of Medical Technology as a "problem school" in her district. How does redistricting in California work? H.Res. display: block; The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance . .votebox-covid-disclaimer { color: #888; [49][50][51][52] On September 21, 2012, the House Ethics Committee completed a report clearing Waters of all ethics charges after nearly three years of investigation. margin-bottom: .75em; top: -9999px; Very few bills are ever enacted most legislators sponsor only a handful that are signed into law. She . Nonpartisan primary election Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 43 Incumbent Maxine Waters and Joe Collins defeated Omar Navarro in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on March 3, 2020. [30] In 2009, Waters co-sponsored Representative John Conyers's bill calling for reparations for slavery to be paid to black Americans. Because no senator joined her objection, the objection was dismissed by Vice President Al Gore, who was Bush's opponent in the 2000 presidential election. She referred to African Americans' high unemployment rate (around 15.9% at the time). By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. In particular, she argued that the economic resources being "wasted" in Iraq were those that might provide universal health care or fully fund Bush's "No Child Left Behind" education bill. width: 90%; box-sizing: border-box; justify-content: center; [114], On April 24, 2018, while attending the Time 100 Gala, Waters urged Trump to resign from office, "So that I won't have to keep up this fight of your having to be impeached because I don't think you deserve to be there. Image of Richard Hatcher, Coretta Scott King, Maxine Waters at the Black Caucus of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. [10], 1996 1249 (112th): Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. Similar packages were sent to several other Democratic leaders and to CNN. width: 100%; top: -5px; She is a co-founder of Black Women's Forum, a nonprofit organization of over 1,200 African American women in the Los Angeles area. 82.8% of the residents in Congressional District 43, CA are U.S. citizens. [6][7] The fifth of 13 children, she was raised by her single mother after her father left the family when Maxine was two. padding: 2px; background-color: #6db24f; ", "After the Riots: Washington at Work; Lawmaker From Riot Zone Insists On a New Role for Black Politicians", Rep. Maxine Waters to speak at annual MLK Convocation on February 20, "Was it a 'riot,' a 'disturbance' or a 'rebellion'? She lives in a . We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. Members cannot be "staff, consultants or contractors for state or federal government" while serving as commissioners. }. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { CA43 is 39th out of 436 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents. 40 (111th): Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act", Capitalizing on a Politician's Clout; The husband, daughter and son of Rep. Maxine Waters have business links to people the influential lawmaker has aided, 'Auntie Maxine' Waters Goes After Trump and Goes Viral, "Rep. 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In response, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi posted comments on Twitter reported to be a condemnation of Waters's remarks: "Trump's daily lack of civility has provoked responses that are predictable but unacceptable."[72]. .outer_percentage { Further, the state constitution mandates that "to the extent possible, [districts] must preserve the geographic integrity of cities, counties, neighborhoods and communities of interest." .votebox-scroll-container { Fax: (202) 225-7854, Rep. Comments by Waters on April 17, 2021, while attending protests over the killing of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, drew controversy. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { margin-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2px; } } } Maxine doesn't live in district 43. The 43rd and the 44th are partitioned by Alameda St, E 103rd St, Mona Blvd, E 107th Pl, E 108th St, S Alameda St, Highway 105, Mona Blvd, Santa Fe Ave, E Stockton Ave, N Bullis Rd, Palm Ave/E Killen Pl, N Thorson Ave, McMillan St, Waldorf Dr/N Castlegate Ave, S Gibson Ave, Wright Rd, E Rosecrans Ave, Highway 710, Somerset Blvd, Myrrh St, Hunsake Ave, Alondra Blvd, E Greenleaf Blvd, Main Campus Dr, S Susana Rd, Highway 91, Highway 47, Calle Anita, 2605 Homestead Pl-266 W Apras St, 255 W Victoria St-18300 S Wilmington Ave, W Victoria St, Central Ave, Lincoln Memorial Park, 2600 W Billings St-2973 W Caldwell St, Malloy Ave/S Clymar Ave, W Alondra Blvd, S Figueroa St, W 182nd St, Electric St, and S Western Ave. She also criticized previous U.S. efforts to overthrow him and demanded an end to the U.S. trade embargo. Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. Ambassador to the Bahamas under the Clinton Administration. Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters is registered to vote at her home in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood in South Los Angeles. [129], In July 1992, Waters called President George H. W. Bush "a racist" who "polarized the races in this country". [4][103][104], Waters opposes mandatory minimum sentences. We WILL keep fighting! background-color: #db0000; [133] She has remained a consistent critic of the subsequent war and has supported immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq. [13], 1990 Check the map to make sure we've located your address accurately. ", "Apparent 'Pipe Bombs' Mailed To Clinton, Obama And CNN", "Cesar Sayoc, Who Mailed Pipe Bombs to Trump Critics, Is Sentenced to 20 Years", "Florida Man Who Mailed Bombs To Democrats, Media Gets 20 Years In Prison", "Why Katie Porter Isn't on the House Financial Services Committee", "Pelosi Names Select Members to Bipartisan House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis", "Today, I stand in solidarity with the 36 MILLION women being stripped of their right to decide what is best for themselves. position: absolute; [3], 2010 You can't be intimidated. Waters Labels Bush 'a Racist,' Endorses Clinton, "Rep. Maxine Waters: Tea party can go to hell", "Final Vote Results for Roll Call 455, H J RES 114 To Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against Iraq", "Rep. Maxine Waters: Yank the NFL's Antitrust Exemption", "Sidney Williams' Unusual Route to Ambassador Post: Appointments: His nomination has drawn some critics. top: 2px; Phone: (323) 757-8900 Incumbents are bolded and underlined. [73] Responding to questions outside the Brooklyn Center police department[74] a heavily fortified area that for days had been the site of violent clashes between law enforcement and demonstrators attempting to overrun it[75][76] Waters commented on the protests and the looming jury verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who at the time was charged with murdering George Floyd. .votebox-scroll-container { color: #888; Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Joe Collins in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 3, 2020. Joe Collins, a who fought in the Iraq War, is now waging a. On November 5, 1996, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. border: 1px solid #aaa; table.census-table { from 1993 to 2012; Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. } Californias 43rd District, Visit us on Mastodon Waters Outlines Coronavirus Relief Package During 2nd Telephone Town Hall, $2 Trillion CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Bill, Telephone Town Hall - February 4, 2021 6:30 PM PT, LISTEN: CA-43 Telephone Town Hall on 3/19/2020, LA County Dept of Public Health COVID-19 FAQ, CDC: Detenga La Propagacion de los Microbios, Rep. .results_row.winner { Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. On November 3, 1998, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. } flex-direction: column; After the 2010 Census, each member represented 702,904 residents. [120] In 1998, Waters wrote Castro a letter calling the 1960s and 1970s "a sad and shameful chapter of our history" and thanking him for helping those who needed to "flee political persecution". position: relative; display: block; [44] Waters's husband is a stockholder and former director of OneUnited Bank and the bank's executives were major contributors to her campaigns. .leg-hnt-district-number { padding-bottom: 8px; Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. z-index:1; padding-bottom: 5px; }); Ballotpedia features 395,557 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. margin: 5px auto; It includes the entirety of the cities of Hawthorne, Lawndale, Gardena, Inglewood, and Lomita. .votebox-results-metadata { align-items: stretch; Established in 2008 by ballot initiative, the commission comprises 14 members: five Democrats, five Republicans, and four belonging to neither party. border-bottom: 1px solid gray; A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. } California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2020, California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2018, California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2016, California's 43rd Congressional District elections, 2014, California's 43rd Congressional District elections, 2012, Redistricting in California after the 2020 census, California Citizens Redistricting Commission, Redistricting in California after the 2010 census, The Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=California%27s_43rd_Congressional_District&oldid=8986885, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Her work has earned her the reputation of being an outspoken advocate for women, children, people of color and poor people. } } .race_footer { Race called by The Associated Press. Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! .race_header.libertarian { Districts must also "encourage compactness." .votebox-results-cell--check { [31], For her tenure as chair of the House Financial Services Committee in the 116th Congress, Waters earned an "A" grade from the nonpartisan Lugar Center's Congressional Oversight Hearing Index. margin-top: 5px; } This district's elasticity score was 0.97. citizens. (view map) 1725 (117th): Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021, H.R. [101] At a Congressional Black Caucus town-hall meeting on jobs in Detroit, Waters said that African American members of Congress were reluctant to criticize or place public pressure on Obama because "y'all love the President". Waters received . font-style: italic; [34] The Los Angeles Times also concluded after its own extensive investigation that the allegations were not supported by evidence. .votebox { left: -9999px; Alumni", "About Congresswoman Maxine Waters: Representing the 35th District of California", "Sometimes the Order of the Day Is Just Maintaining Order", "Whitewater Controversy House Floor, Jul 29 1994 | Video | C-SPAN.org", "Testimony of the Honorable Maxine Waters", "Petition to Deny Request for Renewal of Broadcast License", "The endorsements that would make huge waves", "Maxine Waters for Clinton 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Political Intelligence", "NDAA Bill: How Did Your Congress Member Vote? As a member of the Democratic Party, Waters is currently in her 15th term in the House, having served since 1991. color: #0645ad; display: inline-block; "[19][20][21] Waters later switched her endorsement to U.S. On June 23, 2018, after an incident in which White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was denied service and asked to leave a restaurant, Waters urged attendees at a rally in Los Angeles to confront Trump administration officials, saying: If you see anybody from [Trump's] cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out and you create a crowd, and you push back on them, and you tell them theyre not welcome anymore, anywhere.[70][71]. I trust they are following those instructions", but also that "Congresswoman Waters may have given you something on appeal that may result in this whole trial being overturned". This pool comprises 20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, and 20 belonging to neither party. .leg-infobox-flex-box-col { column-width: 175px; [37][38], According to Chuck Neubauer and Ted Rohrlich writing in the Los Angeles Times in 2004, Waters's relatives had made more than $1 million during the preceding eight years by doing business with companies, candidates and causes that Waters had helped. max-height: 580px; Source. font-size: 1.25em; Health (13%) He defeated Mark Takano (D), Gary Odom (American Independent) and Gene Berkman (L) in the general election. Due to redistricting after the 2010 United States Census, the district has moved south west into South Los Angeles and now includes Hawthorne and Inglewood. Incumbent Maxine Waters and Omar Navarro defeated Frank DeMartini, Edwin Duterte, and Miguel Angel Zuniga in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on June 5, 2018. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle64037e7c1568e').addEventListener('click', event => { Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. Maxine Waters owns multiple properties in southern California. [98][99] She opposed the overturning of Roe v. The following day, the House voted to block McCarthy's resolution, narrowly defeating it along party lines, 216210. Feb 21, 2023. } table-layout: fixed; Trump Is a Dangerous Racist', "Trump again questions Rep. Visit us on Instagram, It would be the second place in D.C. that Donald Trump didnt visit, along with First Lady Melania Trumps separate White House bedroom. And we've got to get more active, we've got to get more confrontational, we've got to make sure that they know that we mean business. District 35 incumbent Maxine Waters won election in the district. and [83][84], After Waters's comments, Republican minority leader Kevin McCarthy said, "Waters is inciting violence in Minneapolis just as she has incited it in the past. width: 100%; Waters felt King's questioning of Maggie Williams (Hillary Clinton's chief of staff) was too harsh, and they subsequently exchanged hostile words. [8], 2000 Waters listed the value of the home as . margin: 0 5px; | View Cosponsors . The 43rd, 37th and 42nd are partitioned by E 91st St, McKinley Ave, E 88th Pl, Avalon Blvd, E Manchester Ave, S Normandie Ave, W 94th Pl, S Halldale Ave, W Century Blvd, La Salle Ave/S Denker Ave, W 104th St, S Western Ave, W 108th St, S Gramercy Pl, S Van Ness Ave, W 76th St, 8th Ave, W 79th St, S Victoria Ave, W 74th St, West Blvd, W 64th St, S La Brea Ave, 6231 S La Brea Ave-Flight Ave, W 64th St, 6404 S Springpark Ave-W Fairview Blvd, W Centinela Ave, Ave, S Central Ave, Firestone Blvd-E 90 St, S Central Ave, E 103rd St, Success Ave, E 92nd St, E 91st, Croesus Ave, and E 97th St. border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; flex: 0 0 175px; margin-top: 1em; font-weight: bold; [65] She also "helped deliver relief supplies in Watts and demanded the resumption of vital services". [61][62][63] The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle noted that Waters had "long embraced Farrakhan" and refused to denounce him, even as other members of the Congressional Black Caucus who secretly met with Farrakhan in 2005 eventually did.[64]. width: 100%; vertical-align: middle; #BansOffOurBodies", "Maxine Waters: Why isn't Obama in black communities? [110], Linking Trump to the violence that erupted at a white nationalist protest rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017, Waters said that the White House "is now the White Supremacists' House". font-size: 12px; Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be one of the most powerful women in politics today. He defeated Mike Rayburn (D), Phill Courtney (G) and Annie Wallack (Natural Law) in the general election. ", "Waters: Black lawmakers hesitant to criticize Obama", Maxine Waters: Trump is the most deplorable person Ive ever met, "Rep. Maxine Waters: Trump advisors with Russia ties are ", "Waters: Trump 'leading himself' to impeachment", "Maxine Waters Turns Comedian Dick Gregory's Eulogy into Anti-Trump Speech", "Maxine Waters: Congress has enough evidence against Trump to 'be moving on impeachment'", "Maxine Waters to Trump: Blame for Charlottesville is on your side, not 'many'", "Trump has made it clear w/ Bannon & Gorka in the WH, & the Klan in the streets, it is now the White Supremacists' House. California Rep. Maxine Waters was completely exposed for her hypocrisy over the weekend as her challenger, Republican candidate and U.S. Navy veteran Joe Collins, released a phenomenal new campaign ad outside of Waters' luxurious, multi-million dollar mansion, according to Fox News. [29] A key provision of the bill includes the collection of 10 basis points for "every dollar outstanding mortgages collateralizing covered securities", estimated at $5 billion a year. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { California's 43rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that is currently represented by Democrat Maxine Waters. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, width: 40%; On July 29, 1994, Waters came to public attention when she repeatedly interrupted a speech by Representative Peter King.

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