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May 2012

• Congressman Cummings Honored by Coalition Against Bigger Trucks

• Ranking Member Elijah Cummings' Opening Statement - Hatch Act

• Three Ranking Members and Others Introduce Legislation to Protect Servicemembers and Their Families from Foreclosure

• Cummings Provisions to Increase Diversity and Curb Hazing in Armed Forces Passed by House Armed Services Committee

• Cummings Urges Congress to Protect Middle Class Families by Opposing Current Reconciliation Legislation

• Cummings Encouraged by Latest Postal Service Alternative to Facility Closures

• Cummings Awards Howard County Student Top Prize in Congressional Arts Competition

• Reps. Cummings, Chu, Honda, and Others to Introduce Legislation to Prevent Hazing in the Military

• Cummings to Address National Association of Real Estate Brokers

April 2012

• Cummings to Receive "Champion of Healthcare Innovation" Award

• Cummings Opening Statement Hearing on "GSA's Squandering of Taxpayer Dollars: A Pattern of Mismanagement, Excess and Waste"

• Cummings to Discuss Disparities in U.S. Health Care and Proposed Solutions

March 2012

• Cummings Issues Statement on House Republican Budget

• Cummings Pleased With Americans Returning To Work

• BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL HATCH ACT MODERNIZATION BILL INTRODUCED

• Cummings Mourns Patricia Rouse

• Cummings Mourns Congressman Donald Payne

February 2012

• Cummings Reappointed As Morgan State University Regent

• Cummings Issues Statement on Postal Closures Announcement

• Sandra Fluke Finally Testifies Before Congress

• Cummings Welcomes Groundbreaking Of African American Museum

• Cummings, Mikulski, Cardin Discuss Pediatric Dental Care

• Cummings Statement Regarding Potential Internet Legislation

• Cummings Disappointed by Continued Reductions in Federal Pay and Benefits

• Cummings Welcomes Government Employees To Washington

• Cummings Welcomes Federal Housing Investment In Maryland

• Cummings Issues Statement on Mortgage Settlement

• Cummings Concerned With House Changes To STOCK Act

• Cummings, Cardin, Brown, Baker Participate in National Children’s Dental Health Month Press Conference

• Cummings Chairs Hearing To Discuss Rise In Employment

• Cummings Unhappy With Defeat Of Local Hire Amendment

• Cummings Disappointed By Defeat Of Amendment To Highway Bill

• Cummings Stands Firm Against Government Worker Pay Freeze

January 2012

• Cummings Welcomes First Responder Grant For Baltimore City

• Cummings Welcomes First Responder Grant For Baltimore City

• Cummings Responds To State Of The Union Address

• Cummings Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Cummings Applauds Maryland Commitment to Affordable Rental Housing

• Cummings Welcomes Assistance For Unemployed Homeowners

• Cummings Pleased With Rise In Employment

• Cummings Lauds Appointment of Cordray to Head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

December 2011

• Cummings Welcomes Children’s Healthcare Bonus Award

• Congressman Cummings Welcomes Race To The Top Grant

• Congressman Cummings Welcomes The End Of War In Iraq

• Cummings Launches Investigation of CEO Pay at For-Profit Colleges

• Cummings Welcomes School-Based Health Centers Grant

• Cummings Pleased With Growth, Presses for Continued Improvement

• Cummings Recognizes World AIDS Day

November 2011

• Cummings Salutes Veterans

• Ahead of Veterans Day, Members Continue Efforts to Help Military Families Avoid Foreclosure

• Cummings Requests FHFA Director Testify at Hearing on Fannie and Freddie Executive Compensation

October 2011

• Cummings Applauds Changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program

• Cummings Commends FHFA Decision to Terminate Faulty Foreclosure Attorney Networks

• Cummings Lauds Extension in Freddie Mac Forbearance Period for Unemployed Homeowners Vows to Continue Working on Behalf of American Homeowners

• Cummings Demands Change In Housing Policy To Improve Unemployment

September 2011

• Cummings Receives Medical Service Award

• Cummings Lauds Short-Term Extension to Address Postal Service’s Financial Challenges

• Cummings and Cardoza Meet With Housing Regulator

• Cummings: “Nobody Interested in Protecting American Jobs Should Support this Bill”

• Cummings Joins Scott To Call for Passage of the CAMPUS Safety Act During National Campus Safety Awareness Month

• Cummings and Cardoza Lead Dozens of Members in Renewing Call for Meeting with Housing Regulator

• Cummings Joins Members, Introducing Short-Term Measure to Help Postal Service While Congress Develops Long-Term Proposal to Return Postal Service to Profitability

• Cummings Remembers 9/11 Attacks

• Cummings Calls On FHFA to Meet With Members on Implementing President’s Plan To Lower Mortgage Costs

• Cummings: President's Vision Will Move Our Nation Forward, Stabilize Economy

• Cummings Previews President Obama's Bold Plan To Create American Jobs

• Cummings Reminds Maryland Residents: Emergency Mortgage Assistance Applications Due By Sept. 16th

August 2011

• Cummings' Affordable Care Act Briefing Shows The Future Of Healthcare in Maryland

• Cummings Mourns Loss Of Maryland Soldier

• Cummings Applauds House Democratic Appointments To Select Committee

• Cummings: HGH Testing Instituted By NFL "A Significant And Welcome Step Forward"

• Cummings Mourns The Sacrifice Of Military Servicemembers Killed In Afghanistan

• Cummings Pleased With Decrease In Unemployment

• Cummings Calls On President Obama To Protect Homeowners

• Debt Limit: Cummings Votes No: "The Wrong Solution At The Wrong Time"

July 2011

• Cummings Honors Medicare’s 46th Anniversary

• Cummings: Now Is The Time For Compromise

• Cummings Applauds Justice Suit Against Wells Fargo

• Cummings Introduces Witness Protection Bill

• Cummings Disappointed In Failure To Reauthorize FAA

• Report Shows Coast Guard Civil Rights Directorate Not on Track

• Cummings Calls On LaHood To Explain SPR-Related Jones Act Waivers

• Cummings Issues Report on FCIC, Chairman Issa Cancels Hearing

• Cummings Applauds New Reporting Measure to Combat Illegal Gun Trafficking

June 2011

• Cummings Applauds Expanding Diversity at Coast Guard Academy

• Cummings Applauds Baltimore Labor Grant

• Cummings, Cardin Host Military Diversity Forum

• Cummings Calls For Enhanced Military Readiness By Expanding Armed Forces Diversity

• Congressman Cummings’ Statement on the Killing of His Nephew Christopher Cummings

• Cummings Applauds Foreclosure Mitigation Funds

• Cummings, Maryland Officials Urge Homeowners To Take Action To Save Their Homes

May 2011

• Cummings Thanks Those Who Made Ultimate Sacrifice

• Quigley, Cummings Introduce Bill to Make All Congressional Reports Public

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Photos of Congressman Cummings in the 7th District

Sep 12, 2011
Cummings Joins Members, Introducing Short-Term Measure to Help Postal Service While Congress Develops Long-Term Proposal to Return Postal Service to Profitability

Sep 10, 2011
Cummings Remembers 9/11 Attacks

Sep 9, 2011
Cummings Calls On FHFA to Meet With Members on Implementing President’s Plan To Lower Mortgage Costs