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July 13, 2015

Norton Introduces Bill with National Capital Region House Members to Provide Free Lifetime Identity Theft Protection Coverage to 22 Million Current, Former and Prospective Federal Employees Affected by OPM Data Breaches

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and eight National Capital Region cosponsors introduced the RECOVER Act (Reducing the Effects of the Cyberattack on OPM Victims Emergency Response Act of 2015) to provide free lifetime identity theft protection coverage to the more than 22.1 million current, former and prospective federal employe


July 10, 2015

Cummings Responds to Resignation of OPM Director

Washington, DC (July 10, 2015) – Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the resignation of the Director of OPM:


July 7, 2015

Cummings Urges Maryland Officials to Combat Overcharging for Critical Drug Used by First Responders

Washington, D.C. (July 7, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.


July 2, 2015

Washington, DC (July 2, 2015)—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 of Investigation issued this week by the IRS Inspector General:


June 25, 2015

Cummings Applauds Court's Decision Upholding Key Component of HealthCare Law

Washington, DC ­(June 25, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to today's court decision upholding the provision of the Affordable Care Act that authorizes the payment of federal subsidies for the millions of Americans who receive health insurance through the federal exchange:


June 24, 2015

Cummings Applauds Court Decision Upholding Dept. of Education's Gainful Employment Regulation

Washington, DC ­(June 24, 2015)—Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to yesterday's court decision upholding the Department of Education's gainful employment regulation:

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June 16, 2015

Cummings Issues Statement After Hearing and Classified Briefing on OPM Data Breach

Washington, DC (June 16, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after participating in an open hearing, followed by a classified briefing for all House Members, on the recent cyber attack against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that affected more than 4 million federal workers:


June 8, 2015

Cummings Applauds Decision by Dept. of Ed. to Help Students at Corinthian Colleges

WASHINGTON, DC ­(June 8, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued a statement in response to the decision by the Department of Education to grant debt relief to students who attended Corinthian Colleges:


May 21, 2015

Cummings Praises IG Proposal for Post Offices to Expand Financial Services

Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.

Issues: Postal Service