July 2013

Cummings Statement on Confirmation of Richard Cordray to Head CFPB

July 16, 2013

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the Senate's confirmation today of Richard Cordray to continue leading the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB):

Issues: Banking and Bailouts

Cummings Releases Information from Interviews with 15 IRS Employees

July 16, 2013

Press Release

Cummings Releases Information from

Interviews with 15 IRS Employees

No Evidence Whatsoever of Political Motivation or White House Involvement; Directly Contradicts "Sustained and Systematic" Republican Campaign

Issues: Investigation of IRS

HEARING: Documents for July 10 Full Committee Hearing on GAO Reports

Hearing

Date:

Wed, 07/10/2013 - 12:57 PM

Cummings Asks Issa to Recall IG for Testimony at Upcoming IRS Hearing

July 10, 2013

Press Release

Washington, D.C. —Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter requesting that Committee Chairman Darrell Issa recall J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, to answer questions before Committee Members at next Thursday's hearing on the IRS's review of applications for tax-exempt status.

Issues: Investigation of IRS

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Cummings for GAO Reports Oversight Hearing

July 10, 2013

Press Release

Opening Statement

Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member

Hearing on "Unaccountable Government: GAO Reports

Show Feds Struggling to Track Money and Performance"

July 10, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing. And thank you, Mr. Dodaro, for testifying today. I appreciate the work that you and your staff have put in to the reports that form the basis for your testimony today.

Issues: Federal Budget