‘Chair Waters’ says she isn’t going anywhere

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) still intends to be the next chair of the House Financial Services Committee if Democrats take back control of the chamber in 2026, she said in an interview Wednesday.

Waters has led Democrats on the panel since 2012. Thirteen years later, Waters told us she intends to hold the post “for a lot more time.”

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