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Representative Elijah E. Cummings's Public Statements

Elijah Cummings
Full Name: Elijah E. Cummings
Office: U.S. House (MD) - District 7, Democratic
First Elected: 04/16/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maya; 3 Children
Birth Date: 01/18/1951
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
Home City: Baltimore, MD
Religion: Baptist

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Date Title Location
Dec. 20, 2012 Letter to President Obama - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2012 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Dec. 19, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement in Response to CPC Release on Chained CPI Washington, DC
Dec. 19, 2012 Cummings Congratulates Sen. Mikulski on Being Named Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2012 Letter to President Obama - Medicare Eligibility Washington, DC
Dec. 12, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 11, 2012 Letter to President Obama, House and Senate Leadership Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2012 Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on November Jobs Numbers Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 Letter to Janice Kelly-Reid Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Unemployment Unknown
Dec. 5, 2012 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2012 Amendments Washington, DC
Nov. 29, 2012 Afro Newspaper - Common Sense Can Save us From Fiscal Cliff Unknown
Oct. 27, 2012 Letter to President Obama Unknown
Oct. 25, 2012 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 25, 2012 Cummings Responds to Latest Allegations About Libya Attack Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2012 Cummings Lauds Justice Department's $1 Billion Lawsuit Against Bank of America for Mortgage Fraud Washington, DC
Oct. 23, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office Washington, DC
Oct. 21, 2012 Issa Calls Concerns About Sensitive Information on Benghazi Attack "Crap" Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2012 Cummings Condemns Issa's Reckless and Dangerous Disclosures of Sensitive Information of Benghazi Attack Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Darrell E. Issa, Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2012 Letter to Reince Priebus, Chairman Republican National Committee Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2012 Cummings Ramp Up Investigation of Voter Suppression Allegations Washington, DC
Oct. 16, 2012 Cummings Praises Supreme Court Ruling on Early Voting in Ohio Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2012 CBS "Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 12, 2012 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 12, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on Nathan Sproul's Refusal to Cooperate with Congressional Investigation Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2012 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 9, 2012 Letter to Committee Chairmen Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2012 Letter to Ms. Catherine Engelbrecht, Founder and President True the Vote Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on September Jobs Report Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2012 Politico - Elijah Cummings: Mitt Can't Run from 47% Unknown
Oct. 4, 2012 Billions Lost in Potential Savings Through Lack of Strategic Sourcing Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on Ruling by Pennsylvania Judge on Voter ID Law Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2012 Ranking Democrats Call for Answers from Republican Chairman and Amid Allegations of Voter Registration Fraud by RNC Contractor Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2012 Letter to Jeh C. Johnson, General Counsel of the Department of Defense Washington, DC
Oct. 2, 2012 Cummings Responds to Shooting of U.S. Border Patrol Agents Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2012 Cummings Applauds Agreement on Postal Service Retirement Incentives Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2012 Letter to Mr. Nathan Sproul, Managing Partner, Lincoln Strategy Group Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2012 S. 743, The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2012 Cummings Lauds House Passage of "Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012" Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on Inspector General Report That Faults FHFA's Oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2012 A President who has Earned our Support Unknown
Sept. 23, 2012 Gloucester Daily Times - Tierney Wants Hard Line on Arms Dealer Unknown
Sept. 20, 2012 Hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - DOJ IG Report Unknown
Sept. 19, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement After Briefing by DOJ's Inspector General on Gunwalking Report Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2012 Cummings and Democratic Members of Congress Introduce America Votes Act of 2012 to Combat Voter Suppression Efforts Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2012 Tierney and Cummings Seek Administration Help on Legislation to Save Taxpayers Billions on Insuring Federal Contractors Overseas Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2012 Constitution and Citizenship Day Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2012 Cummings Issues Statement on Federal Reserve's Decision to Support Economic Growth Washington, DC

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