Few in the history of the United States Congress have so positively impacted the lives of millions of Americans and changed the way the US does business as has Congressman Henry Waxman, who leaves ...

Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman, a high-profile lawmaker and longtime advocate for clean air and health care initiatives, announced Thursday he won’t seek a 21st term in office. The Californian, who was ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. And for even more on Waxman, check ...

Rep. Henry Waxman’s retirement will create a vacuum for House leadership on climate change, though allies say the California Democrat has helped cultivated a young crop of like-minded lawmakers to ...

Former Rep. Henry Waxman was a skilled fighter for the environment and public health on Capitol Hill. Former Rep. Henry Waxman was a skilled fighter for the environment and public health on Capitol ...

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Santa Monica) (Daniel Archuleta daniela@www.smdp.com) BEVERLY HILLS — Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Santa Monica) has represented the Westside in Congress since 1975. In that time, he's ...

There will be a change in leadership of the influential House Committee on Energy and Commerce in the next Congress, with Southern California Democrat Henry Waxman taking over for veteran lawmaker ...

After 40 years in office, Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman will retire. "I think it’s time to let somebody else come in and take on some of these fights," Waxman told Politico of his decision to step down ...

MSNBC reports The Democratic congressman who will investigate the Bush administration’s running of the government says there are so many areas of possible wrongdoing, his biggest problem will be ...