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Susan Shelley: On Maxine Waters and the sketchy business of slate mailers
In California politics, corruption is legal as long as the forms are filled out correctly. Read More
Dr Dre and far-left congresswoman Maxine Waters go to war over 'vital' LA project
Dr. Dre is backing a “vital” $360 million school bond in Compton — but Rep. Maxine Waters is tied to a campaign urging voters to kill it. Read More
Maxine Waters, Dr. Dre at odds in Compton school bond campaign
Waters is listed on a mailer urging voters to reject the measure — a surprising development that has touched off confusion and frustration across Compton. Read More
Compton educators are baffled by Rep. Maxine Waters' snub of school bond
Measure CPT would fix and replace aging Compton school sites, but the congresswoman's mailer urges a "no" vote. Read More
Maxine Waters and Elizabeth Warren, progressive stalwarts, tangle over housing bill
Warren and Waters have partnered with Republicans in their respective chambers — instead of each other — on a landmark housing bill. Read More
Congress' declining 80-somethings seeking re-election
Despite being duped by Russian comedians (twice!) and regularly making no sense at all Maxine Waters, 87, (D-Calif.) has no problem seeking re-election. And she’s not alone, as other members of congress are showing advanced signs of senility and, in some cases, dementia but are determined to stay the course. They include: Mitch McConnell, Danny Davis, John Carter, Frederica Wilson, Wesley Hunt, Eleanor Holmes Norton and Emanuel Cleaver. Doctors believe some should step down immediately. Read More
87-year-old Maxine Waters refuses to say 100 is too old for Congress
Rep. Maxine Waters refused to say whether a 100-year-old should be allowed to serve in Congress during a Capitol Hill exchange with a TMZ producer. Read More
Rep. Maxine Waters Says No One Is Too Old To Serve If They're Good
Jacob is a self-described "whiny Gen Zer" ... and he's picking up the battle cry of booting old folks from Congress ... but 87-year-old Rep. Maxine Waters doesn't see it that way. Read More
Longtime Democratic leaders Maxine Waters, Brad Sherman facing new opposition in primary
As the June primary election approaches, longtime Democratic leaders Maxine Waters and Brad Sherman are facing new and younger opposition. Read More
Maxine Waters Challenger Got Two-Thirds of Donations From Crypto
A long-shot primary opponent to Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, got over two-thirds of her contributions from crypto industry figures. Read More
Not Only Is Radical, Senile Maxine Waters Refusing to Retire at 87, She Could Chair Powerful Committee Come Next January
"I don’t know who’s got more energy, more concern. And so, Maxine Waters seems to be doing alright," Waters said. Read More
Why Kraken Got a Master Account While Banks Wait- Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Lawmakers question the Fed after Kraken gains payment access, raising concerns over transparency, legal clarity, and approval fairness. Read More
Maxine Waters seeks details on Kraken Fed account approval
Maxine Waters asks the Kansas City Fed to explain Kraken Financial’s master account approval, access limits, and safeguards after approval. Read More
Maxine Waters Seeks Clarity On Kansas City Fed's Approval Giving This Crypto Exchange Access To 'Critical' Financial Infrastructure
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) demands details Thursday, March 26, on Federal Reserve's approval of Kraken's "limited master account" for direct access to Fed payment services, questioning its legal basis for crypto exchanges. Read More
US Lawmaker Presses Kansas Fed on Kraken Master-Account Approval
In a move that underscores how closely U.S. regulatory rails and crypto-native services are converging, Representative Maxine Waters, the ranking Democrat Read More
US Lawmaker Wants Answers About Kraken’s Fed Master Account Approval
US lawmaker Maxine Waters is demanding answers and transparency from the Kansas City Fed after Kraken was granted access to a Federal Reserve master account in March. Read More
Top Democrat on House committee questions Kraken's Federal Reserve account
Maxine Waters, who would likely take the House Financial Services Committee gavel again if Democrats win the House, sent a letter to the Kansas City Fed. Read More
Maxine Waters Demands to Retake House Leadership Position if Democrats Win Midterms - Despite Being 87 Years Old
If the Democrats retake the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterms, Maxine Waters is demanding that she resume her position as chair of the Financial Services Committee. Read More
Americans reveal ideal age cutoff for senile lawmakers as Democrats privately fume 87-year-old Maxine Waters is running AGAIN
As hundreds of senile lawmakers roam the halls of Congress, Americans are making it clear that they want age limits for their elected officials. Read More