March 1, 2004
Rep. Maxine Waters sheds light on the situation in Haiti. Personal finance guru Suze Orman tells what ought to be done about Social Security.
Rep. Maxine Waters
Rep. Maxine Waters' district includes a large part of South Central L.A.—an area that caught the nation's attention during the '92 riots. A member of Congress since '91, she tackles difficult and often controversial issues with a no-nonsense, no-holds-barred style. Enjoying a broad cross section of support from diverse communities, Waters is praised by African American entrepreneurs for her work to expand procurement opportunities, is active in the women's movement and supportive of the hip-hop music community.
Suze Orman
Suze Orman wants to change the way America thinks about money. Her books are best sellers, and she's a contributing editor to Oprah's O magazine. Called a "one-woman financial-advice powerhouse" by USA Today, she's written, co-produced and hosted several PBS specials based on her books and won two Daytime Emmys. Orman is a certified financial planner, who directed her own financial group and was previously VP of investments for Prudential Bache Securities and a Merrill Lynch account executive.


