Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2016)—Today, Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, Maxine Waters, and Bobby Scott, Ranking Members of the House Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement on news that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, and other industry groups have filed a lawsuit to overturn the Department of Labor's conflict of interest rule:

Cummings Lauds CFPB Rule to Protect Small-Dollar Borrowers from Predatory Lenders

June 2, 2016

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2016)—Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement on the proposed rule issued today by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to protect small-dollar borrowers from unscrupulous payday and car title loan lenders:

Issues: Banking and Bailouts

Cummings, Brady, Clyburn Investigate Unprecedented Action on Voter Registration

June 1, 2016

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (June 1, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Robert A. Brady, Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, and Assistant Democratic Leader James E.

Issues: Investigation of Voter Suppression