Tonight, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement after the “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act”— an overwhelmingly bipartisan landmark housing package aimed at increasing affordable housing supply, lowering housing costs, expanding homeownership opportunities, and strengthening housing programs—became the… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, delivered the following statement during a full committee markup. “Thank you, Chairman Hill.   Last week, Donald Trump had a chance to do something that would have made a real difference in the lives of millions of Americans. He could have signed the most significant… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA), and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) Ranking Member on the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee, released the following statement on… Read more »

       This week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and House and Senate Democrats at a press… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, and Congressman French Hill (R-AR), Chairman of the Committee, issued the following statement after the House passed the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act,’ a sweeping bipartisan, bicameral housing package designed to increase housing supply, expand homeownership opportunities,… Read more »

This week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, and Congressman French Hill (R-AR), Chairman of the Committee issued the following statements after the Senate passed the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The legislation represents one of the most significant bipartisan housing packages advanced by Congress in recent years and… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement on the Senate's passage of a bicameral, bipartisan compromise on H.R. 6644, the “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act”: “For years, I have fought to address our nation's worsening affordable housing crisis and to expand access to safe and secure housing… Read more »

    This week, the House passed the “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act,” led by the House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairman French Hill (R-AR), Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), and Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Chair Mike Flood (R-NE). The Members issued the following statements… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, announced that she and Chairman French Hill (R-AR) have reached a new bipartisan agreement to pass an improved version of the ‘21st Century ROAD to Housing Act’—a major bipartisan legislative package aimed at addressing the nationwide housing supply shortage and affordability crisis—to… Read more »