You might want to think twice before attempting to check Congresswoman Maxine Waters in any environment whether it be during a game of spades, in the grocery store line or, of course, on the House floor when having a debate on auto loans.
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The story is, Rep. Mike Kelly (PA) thought it was a smart idea to “check” Auntie Maxine about discrimination. Why someone didn’t tell him beforehand is the first question that popped up in my mind.
I’m sure he is fully aware that Congresswoman Maxine “Reclaiming My Time” Waters doesn’t quiet easily! As Notorious B.I.G. put it ever-so-eloquently “if you don’t know, now you know”!
Here’s the story:
The dispute started, as most basic misunderstandings of intersectionality do, with a discussion of auto lending. The Trump administration and Congressional Republicans are trying to roll back Obama-era legislation (how many times has that phrase been written) that prevents auto lenders from discriminating against potential buyers. The legislation, S.J. Res. 57, seeks not only to repeal the guidelines and permanently prevent Congress from ever again enacting anything similar.
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