Press Releases
Baltimore, MD (February 16, 2016) — Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement in response to Republicans’ threat to block a Supreme Court nomination by President Obama:
Washington, D.C. (January 18, 2016) — Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement honoring the legacy of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:
Washington, D.C. (January 12, 2016)— Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement applauding President Obama’s State of the Union address:
Washington, D.C. (January 12, 2016) — Today, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the bipartisan Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2015—legislation led by Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner and co-sponsored by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) and others.
Washington, D.C. (January 5, 2016) — Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement lauding President Obama’s announcement of executive actions to expand criminal background checks to prevent gun violence in America: