Press Releases
Oversight Dems Press the White House to Explain Why Kushner's Clearance Has Not Been Suspended During Ongoing Investigation
Like Flynn, Kushner Failed to Disclose Meetings with Russians
Washington, D.C. (June 19, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings and Rep. Eliot L.
Cummings Issues Statement on Announcement of Rep. Trey Gowdy as New Oversight Committee Chairman
Washington, D.C.(June 8, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement on the announcement that Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) was chosen by the Republican Steering Committee as the new Committee Chairman, subject to final approval by the full GOP conference:
Attorney General Sessions Declines to Testify Before Oversight Committee on Withholding "Fast and Furious" Documents
Will Not Send Other DOJ Officials or Answer Any Written Questions
Oversight Democrats Challenge New Trump Administration Policy on Refusing Democratic Inquiries
Invoke "Seven Member Rule" Under 89-Year-Old Statute To Demand Documents Relating to Trump Hotel
Cummings Raises Grave Concerns About President's Refusal to Comply with Emoluments Clause of Constitution
Releases New Document from Trump Organization
Cummings Issues Statement on New CBO Report on TrumpCare
Washington, D.C. (May 24, 2017)—Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued its new report on TrumpCare:
Cummings Statement on President Trump's FY18 Budget
Washington, D.C. (May 22, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's FY2018 Budget:
"Despite candidate Trump's many promises, this budget would do nothing to make America great again. Instead, it would take billions of dollars away from working families and give it to defense contractors, millionaires, and billionaires.