Yearly Archive

May 2017

Cummings to Chaffetz: Do Not Waive Committee Jurisdiction Over #WrongCHOICE Act
May 3, 2017
Cummings Requests Documents About TSA Appointees’ Conflicts of Interest
May 3, 2017
Cummings and Pallone Release Report Showing What Life Was Like for Americans with Pre-existing Conditions
May 3, 2017
Oversight Committee Passes Bipartisan Bills Strengthening Whistleblower Protections
May 2, 2017

April 2017

Cummings Issues Statement on White House Effort to Blame Obama Administration for Vetting Flynn
April 28, 2017
Cummings Releases Three New Docs on Flynn
April 27, 2017
All Oversight Democrats to Chaffetz:Get the White House Documents on Michael Flynn That You Requested
April 27, 2017
Hearing Wrap-Up: Chairman Dismisses President’s Promised 2,000-Mile Border Wall
April 27, 2017
As President Releases New Tax Plan, Oversight Dems Press for Vote on Bipartisan Bill Requiring Him to Release Tax Returns
April 26, 2017
Oversight Committee Requests Documents on Trump Organization’s Treatment of Foreign Government Payments
April 21, 2017
Passantino's Role Is to Police Trump Administration Conflicts of Interest - But Documents Reveal His Own Conflicts with Icahn, Carson, Price
April 21, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement After Oversight Chairman Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2018
April 19, 2017
Documents Obtained by Oversight Committee Refute Republican Claims That Obama Administration Did Not Consult on Bears Ears Monument Designation
April 13, 2017
Government Watchdog to Conduct Review of Trump Transition Process
April 11, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on Nunes Recusal
April 6, 2017
Scott, Waters, Cummings Denounce Trump Administration’s Delay of Conflict of Interest Rule
April 5, 2017
Cummings, Issa Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Provide Formerly Incarcerated Americans a Fair Chance at Federal Employment
April 5, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on Steve Bannon’s Removal from National Security Council
April 5, 2017

March 2017

Cummings Calls on Nunes to Recuse Himself from Russia-Trump Investigation
March 31, 2017
Cummings Requests Information From White House Counsel and National Security Advisor on Their Staff Coordination with Nunes
March 31, 2017
NFL Players Speak Up: First-Hand Experiences and Building Trust Between Communities and Police
March 30, 2017
Schakowsky, Cummings, DeLauro, and Welch Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Address Drug Pricing
March 29, 2017
Members of Congress Raise Concerns About Kushner Companies' "Unusually Favorable" Deal with Chinese Firm
March 27, 2017
“NFL Players Speak Up: First-Hand Experiences and Building Trust Between Communities and Police”
March 27, 2017
Cummings and DeFazio Issue Statement on GSA Decision on Trump Hotel Lease
March 23, 2017
Oversight Committee Requests All Documents on Flynn’s Foreign Contacts and Payments
March 22, 2017
Sanders and Cummings Request Pricing Info From PTC Therapeutics for Critical Drug
March 22, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement After Classified Briefing on Recent Secret Service Incidents
March 20, 2017
Bipartisan Postal Reform Bill Passes Through Committee
March 17, 2017
Cummings Condemns Trump’s FY2018 Budget
March 16, 2017
Maloney, Cummings, and Kelly Request Hearing on Bipartisan Gun Trafficking Legislation
March 16, 2017
Cummings Releases New Documents Confirming That Flynn Received Funds From Instrument of Russian Government
March 16, 2017
Sanders, Cummings Investigate Unusual Circumstances Surrounding FDA Approval of Muscular Dystrophy Drug
March 15, 2017
Cummings Condemns GOP Health Repeal Bill After CBO Report Finds 14 Million Would Lose Health Coverage Next Year
March 13, 2017
Cummings, Maloney Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Gun Trafficking a Federal Offense, Impose Stronger Penalties on Straw Purchasers
March 10, 2017
Oversight Committee Republicans Take First Steps to Harm Workers and Eliminate Federal Labor Unions
March 10, 2017
Oversight Committee Passes Cummings’ Bill to Strengthen Intern Protections
March 9, 2017
Chaffetz, Cummings Urge Compliance with Federal Recordkeeping Laws
March 9, 2017
Cummings Demands Explanation for White House Claim that Ethics Rules “Do Not Apply” to President Trump’s Staff
March 9, 2017
Warren, Carper and Cummings Question White House Counsel About Jared Kushner's Compliance with Conflict-of-Interest Laws
March 8, 2017
Cummings and Welch Propose Medicare Drug Negotiation Bill in Meeting With President
March 8, 2017
Cummings to Meet with President on Lowering Prescription Drug Prices
March 7, 2017
MUST SEE: New Video on Even More Ties Between Trump Advisers and Russian Officials
March 3, 2017
Democratic Report Examines the Impact of ACA Repeal, Particularly in Republican Congressional Districts
March 2, 2017
Cummings Calls for “Full Accounting” of Trump Advisers’ Communications with Russians
March 2, 2017
Cummings Calls for Attorney General's Resignation After Revelation about Communications with Russians
March 1, 2017

February 2017

Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced to Help Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Medicine
February 28, 2017
Cummings Opposes Legislation to Prioritize Corporate Profits Over Public Health and Safety
February 28, 2017
Cummings Responds to Trump Administration’s Alleged Efforts to Politicize Investigation of its Ties to Russia
February 27, 2017
Sanders, Cummings, Booker, Casey, Doggett, Heinrich, King to Unveil Drug Importation Bill to Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Middle Class Families
February 27, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on President Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan
February 21, 2017
PROTECTING OUR DEMOCRACY ACT GAINS FIRST REPUBLICAN COSPONSOR
February 17, 2017
VA Official Testifies That President Trump’s Hiring Ban Could Harm Veterans Health
February 17, 2017
Cummings Condemns GOP “Leak” Investigation While They Ignore Michael Flynn’s Lies and Russia Ties
February 16, 2017
Oversight Committee Requests Sources And Amounts of Foreign Funding to Flynn for Trip to Moscow
February 16, 2017
Warren, Cummings, Udall and Whitehouse Request GAO Immediately Review President Trump’s Apparent Violation of National Security Protocols at Mar-a-Lago
February 16, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement in Response to President Trump’s Press Conference
February 16, 2017
ALL HOUSE JUDICIARY & OVERSIGHT DEMS CALL FOR FULL MEMBER BRIEFING ON FLYNN THIS WEEK
February 15, 2017
Top Dems Request Info from White House Counsel on Reports He Was Warned about Flynn’s False Statements on Russia
February 15, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on Retirement of U.S. Secret Service Director
February 15, 2017
CONYERS & CUMMINGS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE BRIEFING ON ALARMING NEW DISCLOSURES CONCERNING FLYNN BEING SUBJECT TO RUSSIAN BLACKMAIL
February 14, 2017
Cummings Remarks for Press Conference on Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn
February 14, 2017
Sanders and Cummings Demand Answers After Marathon Sets Outrageous Price Tag for Critical Drug
February 13, 2017
All Oversight Dems to Chaffetz: Investigate Flynn or Step Aside to Allow Committee to Vote on Oversight Steps
February 13, 2017
CONYERS & CUMMINGS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE BRIEFING ON ALARMING NEW DISCLOSURES CONCERNING FLYNN BEING SUBJECT TO RUSSIAN BLACKMAIL
February 13, 2017
Cummings Calls on Trump to Disclose What He Knew About Flynn’s Secret Calls to Russians— And When He Knew It
February 12, 2017
Cummings Asks Chaffetz to Refer Top Trump Aide for Potential Disciplinary Action
February 9, 2017
Chaffetz Joins Cummings’ Request to Ask Office of Government Ethics to Recommend Disciplinary Action for Kellyanne Conway
February 9, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on Stunning New Report That Flynn Discussed Sanctions with Russian Ambassador
February 9, 2017
Oversight Dems Request Info From GSA on Trump Hotel
February 8, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on President Trump’s Planned Assault on Financial Reform and Consumer Protections
February 3, 2017
Background Check Director Flags Concerns with Reports of Steve Bannon’s Inflammatory Statements
February 2, 2017
Cummings Applauds Passage of Bill to Strengthen Protections for Federal Employees
February 2, 2017
Cummings Opposes Resolution Stripping Protections For Federal Contractor Employees
February 2, 2017
Top Oversight Dems Request Info. on Threats by Trump Agency Officials to Remove IGs
February 1, 2017
Top Dems Call on Pentagon to Investigate Flynn’s Payment for Dining with Putin in Moscow
February 1, 2017

January 2017

Baldwin and Cummings Introduce Legislation to Slow Revolving Door between Wall Street and Washington
January 31, 2017
Oversight Dems Demand Administration Comply Fully With Court Orders
January 31, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on President’s Executive Order Targeting Muslims
January 30, 2017
Baldwin and Cummings: President Trump’s Revolving Door Between Wall Street and Washington Keeps Spinning
January 26, 2017
Trump Administration Gag Orders Appear to Violate Multiple Federal Laws
January 26, 2017
Cummings, Brady, and Clyburn Demand Proof of Unsubstantiated Republican Claims of Voter Fraud
January 25, 2017
Cummings Announces Subcommittee Ranking Members for 115th Congress
January 24, 2017
Chaffetz Defeats Amendment to Subpoena Michigan Governor for Documents Withheld on Flint Water Crisis
January 24, 2017
Republicans Vote Against Amendment Prohibiting Bills That Directly Benefit President Trump and His Businesses
January 24, 2017
Top Oversight and Transportation Committee Dems Request Information on GSA’s Steps to Address President Trump’s Apparent Breach of D.C. Hotel Lease
January 23, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement After Closed-Door Meeting with Top Government Ethics Official
January 23, 2017
Cummings Asks Chaffetz to Allow All Oversight Members to Join Meeting with Ethics Director After Chairman’s Reversal on Subpoena Threat
January 19, 2017
Democrats Call on Oversight Committee Chairman to Immediately Re-open Flint Water Investigation
January 18, 2017
Cummings Seeks Information from Vision Property Management and Fannie Mae about Alleged Harm to Tenants
January 18, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on Trump-Chaffetz Coordinated Attack on Top Government Ethics Official
January 15, 2017
Cummings Objects to Republican Retaliation Against Director of Ethics Office on Trump's Refusal to Divest
January 13, 2017
House Democrats Respond to Trump’s Failure to Address Conflicts of Interest and Ethical Lapses
January 12, 2017
Top House Democrats Press Speaker Ryan to Obtain Documents on President-Elect’s Business Dealings With Investors from Russia and Around the Globe
January 12, 2017
CONYERS & CUMMINGS APPLAUD INSPECTOR GENERAL INVESTIGATION OF FBI ACTIONS BEFORE 2016 ELECTION
January 12, 2017
Cummings Requests Oversight Hearing with Top Government Ethics Official on President-Elect’s Conflicts of Interest
January 12, 2017
Cummings Issues Statement on President-Elect Trump’s Refusal to Divest Ownership Interests
January 11, 2017
All House Democrats Join Effort to Create Independent Commission to Investigate Foreign Interference in U.S. Election
January 10, 2017
MUST SEE: Cummings Releases New Video on Trump Conflicts of Interest
January 10, 2017
Clark, Democrats Introduce Bill to Require President and Vice President to Fully Divest Personal Financial Conflicts of Interest
January 9, 2017