Press Releases
New Report Finds Oracle Corp. "Primarily and Directly Responsible" for Failed Oregon Health Website
Corporate Officials Conceded
Internally That Work Was Deficient
State IG Confirms Longstanding and Widespread Personal Email Use by Secretaries of State and their Staff
Report Finds Clinton Returned Emails, Powell Did Not
Washington, D.C. (May 25, 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 the Inspector General of the State Department on the email practices of several previous Secretaries of State:
Cummings Objects to Baseless Republican Attacks on IRS Commissioner
After Two Dozen Hearings and More Than
$20 Million, GOP Turns Up Nothing
Washington, D.C. (May 24, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, strongly objected to the continued unsubstantiated attacks against IRS Commissioner John Koskinen by Republican Oversight Committee Members and Members of the Freedom Caucus.
Republicans “Misfire” on Ben Rhodes Hearing
Yesterday, Oversight Committee Chairman Chaffetz rushed to hold a hearing on Republican accusations that White House advisor Ben Rhodes sold a false narrative to the American people about the Iran nuclear agreement.
Michigan Governor's Responses to Congress Raise New Concerns About His Testimony
Snyder Now Admits Emails May Have Been Deleted, Repeatedly Claims He Does Not Recall Basic Facts
Cummings Issues Statement on Valeant's Pricing Changes
Washington, D.C. (May 16, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after Valeant Pharmaceuticals' new CEO, Joseph Papa, announced a plan to offer rebates for two of its hospital-administered heart drugs, Isuprel and Nitropress:
Carper, Cummings Seek Information from IRS Regarding Efforts to Monitor Structured Settlement Transactions
Democratic Leaders Emphasize Need for Oversight to Protect Sellers & Prevent Exploitation
Following Efforts by Casey, Wyden, and Cummings, CMS Adds New Quality Measures to Help Rate Nursing Homes
Members of Congress Raised Concern About Five Star Rating System, Now Government Regulator Introduces New Measures to Provide Seniors with Better Information
Cummings Lauds Obama Administration Action to Ban the Box in Federal Hiring
Bonamici, Cummings Introduce Legislation to Stop Abuse, Fraud in Payday Lending
New Report Finds Bank Fees Add Hidden Costs to Loans, Contribute to Cycle of Debt
WASHINGTON, DC [04/21/16]–Today, Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) introduced legislation to protect consumers from predatory lending practices and crack down on some of the worst abuses in the industry.