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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
Jan. 2, 2005 President Bush's State of the Union Speech Congressman Cummings' Response Washington, DC
Jan. 2, 2005 CBC Chairman Elijah Cummings Joins Nation in Mourning Congressman Robert T. Matsui Washington, DC
Dec. 29, 2004 Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Urges Continued Humanitarian Assistance to Victims of the South Asian Tsunami Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2004 Congressman Cummings Votes to Approve Intelligence Reform Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2004 Pryor, Lincoln, Snyder and Congressional Black Caucus Secure Funding For Little Rock Central High Visitors Center Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2004 Pelosi, Hoyer and 83 House Democrats Ask FCC to Investigate Broadcasting of Anti-Kerry Film Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2004 Letter to FCC Chairman Michael Powell Unknown
Oct. 11, 2004 Introduction of the Clinical Labratory Compliance Improvement Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Oct. 10, 2004 Introduction of the Voter Protection Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Oct. 10, 2004 Introduction of the Teacher Training Expansion Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Oct. 4, 2004 Larson and Colleagues Urge GAO to Investigate Overextension of Armed Forces Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2004 Honoring United Negro College Fund on 60th Anniversary Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2004 Congressman Cummings Votes Against Repealing Gun Ban Laws in DC Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2004 District of Columbia Personal Protection Act Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2004 Congressman Cummings' Statement on Maryland General Hospital's Compliance Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2004 Letter to Mr. Glenn Tilton, Chair of United Airlines Unknown
Sept. 4, 2004 Freedom Fall Unknown
Aug. 13, 2004 Congressman Cummings Applauds Maryland's 2004 Olympians Unknown
July 28, 2004 CNN News from CNN - Transcript Washington, DC
July 27, 2004 NPR Tavis Smiley - Transcript Washington, DC
July 26, 2004 Letter to Julie Louise Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H. Regarding Office of Minority Health Washington, DC
July 16, 2004 Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Mourns the Loss of Morgan State University Chior Director Dr. Nathan Carter Washington, DC
July 15, 2004 Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Elijah Cummings to Speak at the Democratic National Convention Baltimore, MD
July 15, 2004 Letter to Secretary Ridge Washington, DC
July 15, 2004 Remarks at the Democratic National Convention Washington, DC
July 14, 2004 Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Again Urges Maryland State Officials to Address Concerns Regarding Maryland's Electronic Voting System Washington, DC
July 13, 2004 New Conference on Situation in Sudan - Transcript Washington, DC
July 9, 2004 Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Hospital for It's 14th Consecutive Year in Topping US News & World Report's Ranking of America's Hospitals Washington, DC
July 6, 2004 Congressman Cummings Gives Strong Supportfor Kerry Choice of Edwards as Vice-Presidential Running Mate Baltimore, MD
July 6, 2004 CNN Wolf Blitzer Reports Washington, DC
June 24, 2004 Enactment of the National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act of 2003, H.R. 2424 and S. 1233 Washington, DC
June 23, 2004 Honoring 40th Anniversary of Passage of Civil Rights Act of 1964 Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 Recognizing the Importance of Blues Music Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 Honoring the Life and Accomplishments of Ray Charles Washington, DC
June 10, 2004 Congressman Cummings Mourns Loss of Musician Ray Charles Washington, DC
June 5, 2004 Congressman Cummings Comments on the Death of Former President Ronald Reagan Washington, DC
May 28, 2004 Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Reacts to the Murders of Three Children in Northwest Baltimore Baltimore, MD
May 20, 2004 Fallen Heroes Washington, DC
May 18, 2004 Paperwork and Regulatory Improvements Act of 2004 Washington, DC
May 17, 2004 Applauding the Men and Women Who Keep America Moving and Recognizing National Transportation Week Washington, DC
May 13, 2004 Brown v. Board of Education Washington, DC
May 13, 2004 Sudan Washington, DC
May 6, 2004 Congressman Cummings Calls For the Resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Washington, DC
May 5, 2004 Congressional Democrats Call on Chairman Hunter to Help Military Widows Washington, DC
May 4, 2004 Congressman Cummings Mourns Loss of Former State Senator Decatur W. Trotter Washington, DC
April 20, 2004 Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Comments on Leadership Changes Announced at Maryland General Hospital Washington, DC
April 8, 2004 Rice Testimony Confirms Bush Administration Underestimated Terrorist Threat Before 9/11 Attacks Washington, DC
April 7, 2004 Congressional Leaders to FEC: Allow Political Organizations to Participate Fully in Elections Washington, DC
March 6, 2004 Congressman Cummings Responds to the Tragic Accident Near the Inner Harbor Baltimore, MD
Feb. 13, 2004 Congressional Leaders: FEC Should Allow Political Organizations to Fully Participate in Elections Washington, DC

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