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April 20, 2016

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

TOMORROW: Cummings to Address Nurses and Health Professionals on Investigation of Skyrocketing Drug Prices

Washington, D.C.—Tomorrow, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, will speak about his investigation of the rising costs of prescription drugs at the American Federation of Teachers’ Nurses and Health Professional Issues Conference and Labor Academy.


April 20, 2016

Cummings Responds to Criminal Charges Against

Officials Involved in Flint Water Crisis

Washington, D.C. (Apr. 20, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette's announcement of criminal charges against Michigan Department of Environmental Quality employees Steven Busch and Michael Prysby in connection with his ongoing investigation into the Flint water crisis:

Issues: Flint

April 20, 2016

Cummings, Scott, 50 House Members Urge President to Make Federal Government "Model Employer" With Fair Chance Hiring Policies

Members Also Urge President to Extend Policy to Federal Contractors


April 12, 2016

Cummings Demands Information That Valeant is Withholding From Congress

Seeks Documents and Interviews About Company's Relationship With "Phantom Captive" Pharmacy


April 11, 2016

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.


April 7, 2016

"Grave Concerns" Raised About Accuracy of Michigan Governor's Testimony Before Congress

Cummings Requests Meeting with Snyder, Mayor, Local Officials

Issues: Flint

April 6, 2016

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:


March 23, 2016

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:

Issues: Flint

March 17, 2016

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.

Issues: Flint