November 2015

Cummings Opposes Legislation to Eliminate Protections for Minority Consumers

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 18, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 1737, the Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act. The legislation would eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ability to protect minority consumers from being charged abusive and predatory interest rates.

Cummings Seeks Interviews of Top Valeant Executives

Washington, DC (Nov. 16, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to J.

Cummings Opposes Proposed SEC Rule to Allow Entities Other than the SEC to Grant Waivers

Washington, DC (Nov. 13, 2015 )—Today, Rep. Elijah E.

Cummings Issues Statement on Nomination of Beth Cobert As OPM Director

Washington, DC (Nov. 10, 2015 ) – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to President Obama's nomination of Acting Director Beth Cobert as Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM):

Warren and Cummings Investigation Finds That Repeal of Dodd-Frank Provision Now Allows Banks to Keep Nearly $10 Trillion in Risky Trades on Books

Democrats Urge SEC and CFTC to Impose Strong Rules to Protect Taxpayers and the Economy

They Ask GAO to Investigate Impact of Repeal After Regulators Failed to Analyze Risk