National Security Issues

National Security Issues

Chairman Cummings is committed to conducting oversight of any potential violations of protocol and security precautions related to President Trump's handling of national security information, including reports of an apparent violation of security protocols at the President's club, Mar-a-lago.

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Democratic Committee Leaders Urge DOJ & FBI to Investigate Fake Public Comments
January 24, 2018
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Democratic Committee Leaders Urge DOJ & FBI to Investigate Fake Public Comments

"Immediate action is needed in order to restore public trust in the federal rulemaking process."

Issues: Administration Department of Justice National Security Issues
Whistleblowers Report to Cummings Multiple Allegations of Harassment by Senior State Department Employee
January 22, 2018
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Whistleblowers Report to Cummings

Multiple Allegations of Harassment by

Senior State Department Employee

Issues: National Security Issues Whistleblower
Subcommittee on National Security Hearing: "Battlefield Successes and Challenges – Recent Efforts to Win the War against ISIS"
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2154 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
National Security Subcommittee Field Briefing: "The Obama Rapprochement with the Castro Regime: The Anatomy of a Policy Failure"
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Location:
Miami-Dade College – International Campus
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
Subcommittee on National Security Hearing: "Moving The American Embassy In Israel To Jerusalem: Challenges And Opportunities"
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Location:
2154 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
Subcommittee on National Security Hearing: “Overview Of 16 Years Of Involvement In Afghanistan”
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Location:
2154 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
Cummings Sends Letters to White House and IC Seeking Briefings on Niger Ambush
October 25, 2017
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Cummings Sends Letters to White House and IC Seeking Briefings on Niger Ambush

Expresses Disappointment in Chairman Gowdy's Decision to Wall Off White House from Oversight Yet Again

Issues: Administration National Security Issues
Subcommittee on National Security Hearing: "Combatting Homegrown Terrorism"
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Location:
2154 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
Subcommittee on National Security Hearing: Assessing the Iran Deal
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Date:
Location:
2154 Rayburn HOB
Subcommittees:
National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (115th Congress)
Cummings Issues Statement on Steve Bannon’s Removal from National Security Council
April 5, 2017
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Cummings Issues Statement on Steve Bannon's Removal from National Security Council

Washington, D.C. (April 5, 2017) – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump removed chief White House strategist Steve Bannon from his role on the National Security Council (NSC):

Issues: Administration National Security Issues
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