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December 2017

December 21, 2017

Washington, D.C. (Dec. 21, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the emergency interview Republicans called this morning with Andrew McCabe, the Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), less than 48 hours after he appeared before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence:


December 21, 2017

Washington, D.C. (Dec. 21, 2017)—Today, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a new report by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) detailing how drug company profits have skyrocketed over the past decade as prescription drug prices have continued to escalate for American consumers.


December 20, 2017

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary and Rep. Elijah E.


December 20, 2017

On December 19, 2017, Ranking Member Cummings sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney requesting copies of the final downsizing plans that the Trump Administration directed each agency to submit to OMB by the end of September.


December 18, 2017

Cummings Issues Statement on

Intelligence Community Assessment on

North Korean Cyber Attack

Calls on President Trump to Demonstrate Same Sense of

Urgency on IC Assessment of Russian Interference


December 17, 2017

Cummings Issues Statement in Response to

Letter from Trump Transition Team


December 14, 2017

Cummings and Nadler Seek Subpoenas for Trump Campaign Consultants Refusing to Deny Foreign Contacts During Election


December 14, 2017

Cummings Releases GAO Report Finding That "Special Pay Authorities" Help Agencies Recruit and Retain, But Could Be Used More Effectively with Adequate Resources