Washington, D.C. (Jan. 12, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, sent a letter to Chairman Trey Gowdy requesting the Committee issue subpoenas to compel the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to finally produce documents and communications they have been withholding from Congress for more than three months regarding the Trump Administration's efforts to suppress and doctor a recent report highlighting the positive net economic contributions of refugees.

Issues: Administration Defense & National Security Immigration and Border Issues

Oversight Dems Insist That Gowdy Finally Start Investigating President’s Compliance with Emoluments Clause of U.S. Constitution

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Oversight Dems Insist That Gowdy Finally Start Investigating President's Compliance with Emoluments Clause of U.S. Constitution

Request for Subpoena Comes on One-Year Anniversary of

President Trump's Press Conference

Issues: Administration Emoluments Clause

Democratic Ranking Members Send Letter to Speaker Ryan on House Republicans’ Refusal to Fully Investigate Russia’s Threat to Our Democracy and National Security

January 9, 2018

Press Release

Democratic Ranking Members Send Letter to Speaker Ryan on House Republicans' Refusal to Fully Investigate Russia's Threat to Our Democracy and National Security

Issues: Administration Russia

Pelosi, Ranking Members to Hold Press Conference on House Republicans’ Inaction to Sufficiently Investigate Russia’s Threat to Our Democracy

January 8, 2018

Press Release

Pelosi, Ranking Members to Hold Press Conference on House Republicans' Inaction to Sufficiently Investigate Russia's Threat to Our Democracy

*** Media Advisory ***

Issues: Administration Russia

Cummings Calls on Gowdy to Obtain Copies of Kushner Emails That Violated Federal Law; Classification Review of Work Emails in Private Account

December 22, 2017

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Dec. 22, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.

Issues: Administration Defense & National Security Ethics and Transparency Russia

Cummings and Sanders Release New GAO Report Showing Skyrocketing Profits for Drug Companies as GOP Passes Bill to Approve Massive Corporate Tax Cut

December 21, 2017

Press Release

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.

Issues: Administration Health Care Investigation of Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices

Cummings Issues Statement on “Emergency” Interview of FBI Deputy Director

December 21, 2017

Press Release

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:

Issues: Administration Ethics and Transparency Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn Russia