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January 10, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 10, 2017)—Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement on President Barack Obama’s farewell address:
 
“Tonight, President Obama exhibited the same poise and steady leadership he has exhibited since he was inaugurated in 2009.
 

December 23, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Dec. 23, 2016) — Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement commemorating the 2016 holiday season:

November 28, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 28, 2016) — Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) announced the winners of his 2016 Congressional App Challenge, Mr. Will Cervi, Ms. Priyanka Kargupta and Mr. Rees Draminski, all students at Mount Hebron High School.  The students won for creating an app called Foodspin, which allows users to locate local restaurants.

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November 23, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 23, 2016)—Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement to commemorate Thanksgiving:

“The Thanksgiving holiday allows us to reflect on the things that matter most. The holiday season draws us closer to family and friends as we share a Thanksgiving meal and give thanks for the blessings in our lives. 

November 22, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 22, 2016) — U.S. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin, Senator-Elect Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Elijah E.

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November 17, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 17, 2016)— Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) lauded the Department of Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund for providing four organizations in his district $275 million in tax credits.

November 16, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) joined Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) and 168 House Members to send a letter asking President-elect Donald Trump to rescind alt-right leader Steve Bannon’s appointment as White House Chief Strategist. Although Republican members of the House were invited to sign Cicilline’s letter, none did so.

November 9, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Nov. 9, 2016)— Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement on the results of the 2016 presidential election:

“I congratulate President-elect Trump on winning the electoral college, and I thank Hillary Clinton for her decades of service to the American people.  

October 17, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Oct. 17, 2016)— Today, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) issued the following statement on the passing of John Paterakis: 

October 7, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2016)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Senator Ben Cardin, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. John Sarbanes, and Rep.

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