Tag Archives: Rep. Elijah Cummings
Rep. Elijah Cummings: Fiscal Cliff May Bring “Short-Term Pain and Long-Term Gain”
GOP, Dems engage in open warfare over "fiscal cliff" as minority businesses hang in the balance.
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Maryland), ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, discusses…
By Derek T. Dingle
December 4, 2012
Tags: Bush-era tax cuts, fiscal cliff, GOP, President Barck Obama, Rep. Elijah Cummings, spending, Tea Party
Congress Gives Obama a Win on Payroll Tax Cut
The commander in chief has a reason to celebrate over his recent payroll tax cut victory
Before leaving for a district workweek, congressional lawmakers handed President Obama a victory by passing…
By Joyce Jones
February 21, 2012
Tags: Congressional Black Caucus, Emanuel Cleaver, Great Depression, Medicare, President Obama, Rep. Elijah Cummings, Republican Leadership
Washington Report: CBC Votes Against Funding Gov’t, GOP Targets Foreclosure Relief
Plus a new push for welfare reform
Plus a new push for welfare reform
By Joyce Jones
March 21, 2011
Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Congressional Black Caucus, continuing resolution, Emanuel Cleaver, Emergency Mortgage Relief Program, Federal Housing Administration Refinance Program, John Boehner, Neighborhood Stabilization Program, Obamacare, Planned Parenthood, Rep. Elijah Cummings, Rep. Jim Jordan, Rep. Keith Ellison, Rep. Robert Scott, Rep. Tim Scott, Republican Study Committee, Sen. Marco Rubio, Welfare Reform Act of 2011, YouCut
Lawmakers Ask For Review Of AIG Bailout
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House lawmakers asked Congress’ investigative arm on Thursday to review the…
By Associated Press
January 21, 2010
Tags: AIG Bailout, banking industry, Ben Bernanke, Congress, Federal Reserve, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Rep. Elijah Cummings, Wall Street
