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June 27, 2017

Members Meet with Patients and Families at Children's National Medical Center

Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2017) – Today, top Democrats in the House of Representatives released state-specific reports examining the devastating effects that Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and slash Medicaid funding would have on children with severe disabilities and special health care needs who rely on these programs to survive.


June 23, 2017

Washington, DC (June 23, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Mark Meadows, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, introduced legislation to add more flexibility for federal employees and retirees to withdraw funds from their accounts under the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).


June 21, 2017

Cummings and Welch to Trump: Drug Proposal Would Be a "Betrayal" and Grant Pharma's Wish List

Washington, DC (June 21, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep.


June 21, 2017

Cummings and Cartwright Urge Mulvaney to Abandon His Proposal to Eliminate Conference Reporting Requirements


OMB Director Testifies Today Before

House Appropriations Committee


June 21, 2017

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


June 19, 2017

Washington, D.C. (June 19, 2017)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings and Rep. Eliot L.


June 8, 2017

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:


June 7, 2017

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


June 5, 2017

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