Rep. Maxine Waters

Speakeasy with John Harwood

Feb 1, 201921:56Business

As the House Democratic majority begins wielding power, Rep. Maxine Waters of California is among its tallest lightning rods. In her three decades on Capitol Hill, she has built a reputation for fiery advocacy on behalf...

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