Press Releases

Republicans Block Subpoena to Compel Their Own Witness to Answer Questions on Administration’s Decision to Add Census Citizenship Question

May 18, 2018

Press Release

BREAKING:

Republicans Block Subpoena to Compel Their

Own Witness to Answer Questions on Administration's

Decision to Add Census Citizenship Question

Gowdy Fails to Explain Opposition to Subpoena;

Claims He Can Make Witness Appear, But Not Talk;

Suggests Committee May Need "Jack Bauer" to Preside

Issues: Administration Census

Cummings Asks Gowdy to Subpoena Documents Withheld by White House and State Department on “Cleaning” of Employees Not “Supportive” of Trump Agenda

May 18, 2018

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (May 18, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote a letter asking Chairman Trey Gowdy to issue a subpoena to compel the White House and State Department to produce documents they are withholding relating to alleged attempts by political officials to conduct a "cleaning" of career State Department employees they deemed not sufficiently "supportive" of President Trump's agenda.

Issues: Administration Ethics and Transparency National Security Issues Whistleblower

Cummings Asks Gowdy to Subpoena Documents on Trump Administration Campaign to Scrub Women’s Health Info from HHS Websites

May 18, 2018

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (May 18, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote a letter asking Chairman Trey Gowdy to issue a subpoena to compel the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to produce documents it is withholding regarding efforts by the Trump Administration to scrub information about breast cancer, preventive services guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act, and various LGBTQ health issues from the websites of the Department's Office of Women's Health.

Issues: Administration Ethics and Transparency Health Care Whistleblower

Cummings Asks Gowdy to Issue Subpoena for Documents on Denial of Security Clearance Application for Top Flynn Aide

May 18, 2018

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (May 18, 2018)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.

Issues: Administration Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn Security Clearances

Office of Government Ethics Confirms Cummings’ Concerns on President’s Failure to Disclose Payments Funneled to Stormy Daniels

May 16, 2018

Press Release

Office of Government Ethics Confirms

Cummings' Concerns on President's Failure to

Disclose Payments Funneled to Stormy Daniels