Report: Rep. Maxine Waters Helped Steer Bailout Funds to Bank with Family Ties; Waters, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, arranged a meeting in September between Treasury officials and the chief executive of OneUnited, which requested $50 million in special bailout funds. Treasury officials told the newspaper that Waters didn't tell them her husband, Sidney Williams, served on the bank's board of directors and has owned at least $250,000 in stock in the institution.
