Press Releases
Cummings Demands Information That Valeant is Withholding From Congress
Seeks Documents and Interviews About Company's Relationship With "Phantom Captive" Pharmacy
Washington, DC - Today, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that documents the dramatic growth of nonbank mortgage servicers and details the need for stronger regulatory oversight of the industry.
"Grave Concerns" Raised About Accuracy of Michigan Governor's Testimony Before Congress
Cummings Requests Meeting with Snyder, Mayor, Local Officials
Cummings Commends Administration for Issuing Strong Rule to Protect Against Financial Advisors with Conflicts of Interest
Washington, D.C. (Apr. 6, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the Department of Labor's release of its Conflicts of Interest Rule:
Washington, DC (Mar. 23, 2016) – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to a report issued by Governor Snyder's Task Force finding that the state of Michigan is "fundamentally accountable" for Flint's lead-contaminated water crisis:
BREAKING:
Cummings Calls on Michigan Governor Rick Snyder to Resign
“Absentee Governor” Can No Longer Be Trusted to Lead
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 17, 2016)—At the conclusion of a lengthy hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to investigate the Flint water crisis, the Committee’s Ranking Member, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, called for Michigan Governor Rick Snyder to resign.
15 Current and Former Michigan Officials Refuse to Cooperate with Congress in Flint Water Crisis Investigation
Refusals to Be Interviewed or Provide Documents Contradict Governor Snyder's Promises of Accountability
Cummings Applauds Passage of Bipartisan FOIA Reform Legislation in the Senate
Washington, DC (March 15, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement applauding passage of the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) reform legislation in the Senate:
Oversight Leaders Seek to Shine Light on DOJ Office of Legal Counsel
Committee wants greater transparency in opinion making process