Press Releases
March 2, 2015
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 2, 2015)—Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (Md-07) released the following statement in response to Senator Barbara Mikulski’s announcement that she will retire from the U.S. Senate after five terms in office.
February 25, 2015
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The Comprehensive Dental Reform Act would expand dental coverage through Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act and the Department of Veterans Affairs, filling the gap for the more than 1 in 4 Americans who lack dental insurance.
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February 5, 2015
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DURBIN, CUMMINGS INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PUT COORDINATED FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOR-PROFIT COLLEGE INDUSTRY INTO LAW
Committee to improve enforcement of federal law and increase for-profit college accountability to students and taxpayers established by executive action last year
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February 4, 2015
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Remarks as prepared for delivery at the National Treasury Employee's Union 2015 Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, DC.
January 27, 2015
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WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Top Democrat on the Select Committee on Benghazi, sent a letter to Chairman Trey Gowdy identifying inaccuracies in his letter responding to Democrats’ grave concerns about being excluded from participating fully in the investigation.
January 23, 2015
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Washington, D.C. (Jan. 22, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Maryland Attorney General required Wells Fargo and JPMorgan to pay $24 million and $600,000, respectively, in civil penalties for illegal mortgage kickbacks...
January 22, 2015
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Washington, D.C. (Jan. 22, 2015)—Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07) issued the following statement commending Governor Larry Hogan for including funds for construction of the Red Line in his first State budget proposal...
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January 21, 2015
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Washington, D.C. (Jan. 20, 2015)—Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07), issued the following statement after the 2014 State of the Union Address...