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Washington, D.C.— Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) and House Oversight and Government Reform (OGR) Committee Ranking Member Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD-07) co-led a letter along with twenty-five Members of Congress requesting Committee Chairman Gowdy convene a hearing to examine the Trump Administration's poor record on diversity in the federal workforce.
The full letter can be found here.
Washington, DC (July 17, 2018)—Today, during a business meeting of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Republicans blocked consideration of six more Democratic requests to allow Members to offer, debate, and vote on subpoenas—bringing the total number of subpoena motions denied by Oversight Committee Republicans during Donald Trump's Presidency to 52.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representatives Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA), the Ranking Member of the Government Operations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) and Government Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mark Meadows (R-NC) requesting a hearing on President Trump's recent Executive Order to except administrative law judges from the competitive service.
Washington, D.C. (July 12, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.
WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (VA-03), Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07), and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (July 2, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Peter T. King (R-NY), and former Reps. William "Bill" Clay Sr. (D-MO) and Jim Leach (R-IA), filed an amicus brief in the case of AFGE, AFL-CIO et al. v.
Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform—the Committee with jurisdiction over federal employees—issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees:
Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2018)—Today, Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, the Ranking Member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Rep. Elijah E.
| Washington, D.C. (June 22, 2018)—Today, Congress passed and sent to the President's desk bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to make permanent a pilot program under the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act that allows federal employees who blow the whistle to file appeals wherever they work or live rather than only in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. |