Henry Waxman
U.S. Representative
Democrat, California
- Date of Birth: September 12, 1939
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, Calif.
- Place of Residence: Los Angeles, Calif.
- First Elected: 1974
Committee Assignments:
House Committee on Energy and CommerceCongressional District 30
California
30th Congressional District
Campaign Fundraising
2009 - Present| Top 5 Organizations | PACs | Individuals | Total |
| News Corp | $5,000 | $26,900 | $31,900 |
| LHC Group | $0 | $19,200 | $19,200 |
| Arnold & Porter | $6,100 | $7,450 | $13,550 |
| Akin, Gump et al | $5,000 | $8,250 | $13,250 |
| Sempra Energy | $8,500 | $4,500 | $13,000 |
| Top 5 Industries | PACs | Individuals | Total |
| Health Professionals | $166,600 | $750 | $167,350 |
| TV, Movies, & Music | $111,500 | $35,650 | $147,150 |
| Hospitals & Nursing Homes | $97,800 | $15,450 | $113,250 |
| Health Services | $60,900 | $46,550 | $107,450 |
| Lawyers & Law Firms | $66,000 | $18,550 | $84,550 |
Henry Waxman in the News
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Republicans Blast NRC's Jaczko on Yucca Mountain Process
June 14, 2011
Politics again at the center of nuclear waste debate. -
Congress Takes Aim at White House Openness
May 04, 2011
Some members claim the White House visitor logs are not useful. - Waxman Blames Rich Jews! In what has got to be a prizewinning display of that peculiar skill that consists of joining chutzpah with execrable taste, California's Henry Waxman, a leading liberal, blames the loss of one of the safest Democratic seats in Congress on rich Jews. The voters in…
- Tomas J. Philipson: A Dangerous Medicare Proposal Medicare Part D, the prescription-drug benefit program for seniors, has cost the federal government considerably less than was initially estimated. It's also overwhelmingly popular among beneficiaries. But in Washington, Part D is now a prime target for overhaul. In the…
- Waxman Calls Out Obama For Not Explaining Connection Between Climate Pollution And Extreme Weather Participating in the progressive "filibreather" against the FY 2012 Interior and Environmental Agencies Appropriations Act (HR 2584), Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) criticized its anti-climate provisions. Waxman attacked the Republican leadership for passing legislation earlier this year to reverse the Environmental…
