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To: steve harris who wrote (463663)3/13/2009 8:19:07 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578122
 
Steve, Maxine Waters caught with conflict-of-interest issues, uses race card to justify herself:

latimes.com

> Waters, a senior member of the congressional committee that oversees banking, has come under scrutiny because OneUnited Bank received $12 million in bailout funds after she helped arrange a meeting between its representatives and those from others banks and Treasury officials. Waters' husband, Sidney Williams, had been a board member and stockholder of OneUnited.
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> "I maintain that my advocacy on behalf of small, women, minority and community banks is appropriate," she said.

Tenchusatsu