Press Releases
16 Top House Democrats Condemn Republican Expansion of Unilateral Subpoena Power
Washington, D.C. (Feb.
REPS. CUMMINGS AND LYNCH RELEASE NEW REPORTON NEED TO FILL CRITICAL GAPS IN FEDERAL WORKFORCE
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 9, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Stephen F.
Oversight Leaders Issue Statement on Reassignment of USSS Deputy Director
WASHINGTON – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings release the following statement today following news that A.T. Smith is stepping down as U.S. Secret Service Deputy Director:
Oversight Committee Requests Bipartisan Briefing on
Decision to Classify Information About U.S. Spending in Afghanistan
Washington, DC (Feb.
WASHINGTON – On Feb. 11, 2015, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) will release an update to the High Risk List, an inventory of government operations vulnerable to fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement. GAO updates the High Risk List every two years at the beginning of a new Congress to focus national attention on these critical areas.
WARREN AND CUMMINGS REQUEST INFORMATION ON FED INVESTIGATION INTO LEAK OF "MARKET MOVING INFORMATION"
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy, and Representative Elijah E.
Durbin, Cummings Introduce Legislation To Put Coordinated Federal Oversight Of For-Profit College Industry Into Law
Committee to improve enforcement of federal law and increase for-profit college accountability to students and taxpayers established by executive action last year
Cummings Speaks at NTEU's Legislative Conference
Washington, DC (Feb. 4, 2015) – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, delivered the following speech, as prepared for delivery, at today's Annual Legislative Conference of the National Treasury Employees Union:
Cummings Issues Statement on House Floor
Opposing GOP Special-Interest Bill
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 4, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 50, the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act.