Yearly Archive

March 2014

Issa Botched Contempt, Experts Say
March 12, 2014
Cummings Investigation Spurs 111 Higher Ed Institutions to Correct Financial Aid Instructions
March 10, 2014
Cummings Responds to Issa's Apology
March 7, 2014
Top Democrats Call for End to House GOP's Abuse of Power, Demand Vote to Condemn Issa's Actions
March 6, 2014
Issa Turns Off Mic, Tries to Silence Cummings and Democrats at IRS Hearing
March 5, 2014
Oversight Committee Democrats Unanimously Condemn Chairman Issa's Actions at Today's IRS Hearing
March 5, 2014

February 2014

Cummings Opposes Bill that Would Jeopardize Public Health and Safety
February 28, 2014
Republican IRS Investigations Have Cost At Least $14 Million ... And Counting
February 26, 2014
Bicameral Group of Members Urge DOJ to Crack Down on Consumer Scams
February 26, 2014
House Passes Issa, Cummings Bill to Improve FOIA Process
February 25, 2014
Cummings to Issa: Apologize and Withdraw Baseless Accusation That Clinton Personally Ordered Panetta to "Stand-Down" in Benghazi
February 21, 2014
Warren and Cummings Call on Fed to Require Board of Governors to Approve Major Enforcement Actions
February 12, 2014
Cummings Issues New Report on USIS Security Clearance Investigations
February 11, 2014
Cummings Issues Statement on Postal Service's Quarterly Earnings
February 10, 2014
Cummings Issues Statement on Postal Service's Quarterly Earnings
February 10, 2014
Levin, Cummings to IRS: How Much Have Investigations Cost the Agency?
February 7, 2014
Cummings and Connolly Object to IRS Inspector General's Repeated Private Meetings with House Republicans
February 4, 2014

January 2014

Cummings Urges Passage of Legislation to Authorize Post Office to Offer Additional Financial Services
January 29, 2014
New Cummings Investigation Identifies More Than 100 Schools Potentially Contravening Higher Education Act
January 29, 2014
Oversight Committee Releases Deposition Transcript of John Beale
January 22, 2014
Issa Agrees to Tierney Request to Investigate Criminal Groups Attempting to Hack HealthCare.gov
January 16, 2014
Cummings Seeks Protocols to Safeguard Sensitive HealthCare.gov Documents
January 15, 2014
House Passes Cummings Bill to Expand Access to Presidential Records
January 14, 2014
Cummings Requests Hearing on Target Security Breach
January 14, 2014
Cummings Issues Statement Against Latest GOP Effort to Scare People Away from Healthcare.gov
January 10, 2014
Cummings Issues Statement Against Latest GOP Effort to Scare People Away from Healthcare.gov
January 10, 2014
Ranking Members Waxman and Cummings Release Memo with New Information on Security of Healthcare.gov
January 9, 2014

December 2013

Rapid Response: Issa's Latest Selective Leak on Healthcare.gov
December 20, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on New Transparency Requirements for Drug Companies Under Healthcare Law
December 17, 2013
Latest ACA Document Release by Issa Mischaracterizes Healthcare.gov Status
December 17, 2013
Oversight Committee Democrats Discuss Affordable Care Act Benefits In Home States
December 17, 2013
Top House Dems Urge Leadership to Hold Immediate Classified Briefing on Sensitive IT Documents Subpoenaed by Issa
December 16, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Oversight Committee Field Hearing on ACA
December 16, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Oversight Committee Field Hearing on ACA - Apache Junction, AZ
December 16, 2013
Oversight Committee Dems Invoke House Rules, Call on Issa to Hold Special Meeting to Vote on Protocols for Handling Sensitive Healthcare.gov Documents
December 13, 2013
Cummings Questions Issa Subpoena for Sensitive Healthcare.gov Docs
December 13, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Passage of Budget Agreement
December 12, 2013
Cummings Applauds Confirmation of Rep. Mel Watt to Lead FHFA
December 11, 2013
Cummings, Issa, and Hinojosa Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make College Costs More Transparent
December 11, 2013

November 2013

Cummings's Statement on Administration Proposal to Clarify Rules for Tax-exempt Social Welfare Groups
November 27, 2013
Durbin, Cummings, and Bicameral Group of Members Request DOJ Collect More Data on "Stand Your Ground" Laws
November 26, 2013
Top Democrats Demand Answers on Independent Foreclosure Review Process
November 18, 2013
Cummings Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Improve Pharmaceutical Drug Distribution System
November 18, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Oversight Committee Field Hearings on ACA
November 18, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on the Postal Service Annual Financial Statement
November 15, 2013
Cummings Introduces Legislation to Improve Student Access to Federal Financial Aid
November 14, 2013
Evidence Refutes Issa Claims About White House Role on "Anonymous Shopper"
November 12, 2013
Cummings and Connolly to Issa: Withdraw Misguided Subpoena to Todd Park
November 11, 2013
Cummings Releases Evidence Contradicting Issa Claims About Healthcare.gov Testing
November 8, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement Following OMB Report on Government Shutdown's Impact
November 7, 2013

October 2013

Cummings Statement on Senate Vote to Block Nomination of Mel Watt to Lead FHFA
October 31, 2013
Cummings Applauds Senator Durbin's Hearing on "Stand Your Ground" Laws
October 29, 2013
House Passes Cummings'; Legislation to Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from Foreclosure
October 29, 2013
Rapid Response: ACA Contractor Contradicts Issa Account of Briefing
October 28, 2013
Cummings to Speak at Military Diversity Conference on Tuesday
October 28, 2013
Oversight Dems: Issa Letter Mischaracterizes Briefing from ACA Website Contractor
October 23, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement Supporting Passage of Bill to Pay Furloughed Workers
October 23, 2013
AIG CEO Apologizes for Comparing Criticism of Bonuses to Lynching
October 23, 2013
IRS Confirms Confidential Tax Information Not Shared With White House
October 23, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Vote to End the Republican Shutdown and Avert Default Disaster
October 23, 2013
Cummings Requests Additional Witnesses for Hearing on IRS Implementation of Affordable Care Act
October 23, 2013
DAY 16: Speaker Boehner's Shutdown Climbs to Third Longest
October 23, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Republicans' Decision to Shut Down the Government
October 1, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Republicans’ Decision to Shut Down the Government
October 1, 2013
Bipartisan Bill Protects Federal Workers’ Pay from Shutdown
October 1, 2013

September 2013

Cummings Issues Statement on Continuing Resolution
September 29, 2013
Cummings Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Pharmaceutical Drug Distribution System: Bill Includes Cummings’ Provisions to Combat Unethical “Gray Market” Drug Distributors
September 28, 2013
Cummings Commends Successful Prosecution of Agency Employee
September 27, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on USPS Rate Increase
September 25, 2013
Cummings Calls for Resignation of AIG CEO: AIG Head Equates Criticism of Corporate Bonuses with Lynching in Deep South
September 24, 2013
Cummings Criticizes Issa for Second Partisan Delegation to Libya
September 20, 2013
Oversight Democrats Request Hearings on Federal Security in Light of Navy Yard Shooting
September 19, 2013
Cummings Releases New Report at Benghazi Hearing
September 19, 2013
Oversight Dems Request Additional Witnesses for Hearing on Affordable Care Act: GOP Stacks Hearing with Only “Red State” Officials Who Oppose Law
September 17, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Partisan Republican Staff Report: Releases New Info on “Top Ten Unfounded Allegations on Benghazi”
September 16, 2013
Cummings Issues Statement on Proposal that Syria Relinquish Chemical Weapons
September 10, 2013
Cummings Statement on President Obama's Syria Address
September 10, 2013
Cummings Applauds President’s Decision to Address Nation on Syria
September 6, 2013
Cummings Releases Statement on Proposed Syria Resolution
September 2, 2013

August 2013

Cummings Applauds New Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence and Swearing-In of First Senate-Confirmed ATF Director in Years
August 29, 2013
Cummings Applauds President Obama's Plan To Combat Rising College Costs As "A Significant Step"
August 22, 2013
New Documents Highlight IRS Scrutiny of Progressive Groups
August 20, 2013
IRS Sets Record Straight on GOP Accusations of Criminal Obstruction of Congress
August 2, 2013
Cummings Applauds House Committee Passage of Foreclosure Protections for Servicemembers and Their Families
August 1, 2013
Cummings, Connolly Call on IRS IG to Testify on Objection to Producing Documents about Progressive Groups
August 1, 2013

July 2013

Cummings and Tierney Release GAO Report on Drug Compounding
July 31, 2013
UPDATED: Cummings Issues Statement on Postponement of IRS Bills
July 31, 2013
Cummings to Issa: No Evidence that IRS Targeted Conservative Groups for Audits
July 29, 2013
RELEASE: Cummings Expresses Disappointment with Partisan Postal Bill Passed by Oversight Committee
July 25, 2013
Opening Statement: Hearing on “The IRS’s Systematic Delay and Scrutiny of Tea Party Applications”
July 18, 2013
Cummings Introduces Legislation to Return Postal Service to Profitability
July 17, 2013
Cummings Sends Letter Urging Issa to Stop Cherry-Picking Evidence in IRS Investigation
July 17, 2013
BREAKING: IRS Inspector General Intervened Personally to Block Production of Documents Relating to Non-Tea Party Groups
July 17, 2013
Cummings Releases Information from Interviews with 15 IRS Employees
July 16, 2013
Cummings Statement on Confirmation of Richard Cordray to Head CFPB
July 16, 2013
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Cummings for GAO Reports Oversight Hearing
July 10, 2013
Cummings Asks Issa to Recall IG for Testimony at Upcoming IRS Hearing
July 10, 2013

June 2013