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House Financial Services Committee Chair Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., asks a question of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton, during a committee hearing, Tuesday Sept. 24, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Maxine Waters: ‘I believe’ Trump-Putin conspiracy ‘even though I don’t have the facts to prove it’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, left, testifies before the House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, on housing finance plans. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Ben Carson blasts ‘true career politician’ Maxine Waters: ‘Basic manners elude you’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers on Capitol Hill in Washington, In this March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Maxine Waters: Trump ‘setting some of us up to be killed’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

House Financial Services Committee Chair Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., asks a question of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton, during a committee hearing, Tuesday Sept. 24, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Maxine Waters: Trump should be ‘imprisoned,’ ‘placed in solitary confinement’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Cryptocurrencies (Illustration by The Washington Times)

‘Who’s afraid of cryptocurrencies?’

By Stephen Moore

In this April 10, 2019, photo, House Financial Services Committee chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif., listens during a hearing with leaders of major banks on Capitol Hill in Washington. After nearly three decades in Waters has become the highest-ranking African American woman in the country. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

Maxine Waters accuses Trump of provoking Iran: ‘Why was the unmanned drone in Iran’s airspace?’

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Rep. Patrick McHenry, a North Carolina Republican (Associated Press) **FILE**

Maxine Waters’ handling of Finance Committee ‘a travesty,’ says ranking Rep. Patrick McHenry

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

In this March 7, 2019, photo, House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers on Capitol Hill in Washington. After nearly three decades in Waters has become the highest-ranking African American woman in the country. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Maxine Waters a model for many outspoken freshman Democrats

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers with the CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Congressional members behaving badly

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin arrives to testify before a House Appropriations subcommittee during a hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 9, 2019, in Washington. Mnuchin said Tuesday that his department intends to &quot;follow the law&quot; and is reviewing a request by a top House Democrat to provide Trump's tax returns to lawmakers. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

‘Do not instruct me,’ Waters warns Mnuchin in heated hearing

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER - Associated Press

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers with CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Maxine Waters scolds Steven Mnuchin: ‘Do not instruct me’

By Martin Crutsinger - Associated Press

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers with CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Maxine Waters: ‘We cannot allow them to get away with this’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

The Capitol Rotunda is seen in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019, as Democrats vowed to press ahead with their multiple investigations into the president and whether he obstructed justice after special counsel Robert Mueller did not find that President Donald Trump or his campaign colluded with Russians to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The House Financial Services committee must advance bank accountability

By Edolphus "Ed" Towns Jr.

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters, D-Calif., leads a hearing to review the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's mission to focus priority on consumers with CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Maxine Waters ticked at peers who ‘whisper’ about impeaching Trump

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Rep. Maxine Waters, D - Calif., attends the 12th Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Maxine Waters tears into ‘lying Trump’ with late-night tweetstorm: ‘Impeachment is the only answer’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 14, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Deutsche Bank cooperating with House probe of Trump finances: Committee chair

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 27, 2018, file photo Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., asks a question of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Why Wall Street must get ready for Maxine Waters

By Stephen Moore

In this June 27, 2018, file photo House Financial Services Committee ranking member Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., asks a question during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Banks could face tighter scrutiny under Rep. Maxine Waters

By KEN SWEET - Associated Press

Rep. Maxine Waters, California Democrat (Associated Press) **FILE**

Maxine Waters set to chair House Financial Services Committee

By Ken Sweet - Associated Press