New Events and Announcements

First-time Homebuyer Assistance

Click here for the full bill text of H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act

Congressman Cummings will host his 13th Annual "How to Pay for College Seminar" on Nov. 9.

On October 24 Congressman Cummings will host a Men’s Health Fair in Ellicott City. Click here for details.

Congressman Cummings secures $20 Million in Bonding Assistance for Disadvantaged Businesses

On Monday, September 28, 2009 Congressman Cummings will host an HIV/AIDS symposium at Coppin State University. Click here for more information

On August 3, 2009 Congressman Cummings held a town hall meeting with veterans to on how they will be affected by health care reform, and other issues. Click here to watch a recording of the meeting.

On Wednesday, July 29th, Congressman Cummings held a telephone town hall to discuss health care with residents of the 7th Congressional District. Click here to listen to a recording of the town hall.

Economic Recovery at Work in Our District

Information on H.R. 3200, the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act

New Help for Managing Your Student Loans

New Travel Rules
New North American and Caribbean Travel Requirements


Human cases of the H1N1 "swine" influenza virus infection have been identified in the United States.
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Tax Help

Appropriation Requests

Digital TV
The transition from analog to digital television has been delayed until June 13, 2009. At that time all TV broadcast stations will begin broadcasting exclusively in digital format. Click here to learn more about whether or not your TV will be affected by this change, and how to obtain a converter box coupon.

If you are having trouble with your mortgage and are worried about losing your home, please contact the Maryland HOPE (Home Owners Preserving Equity) HOTLINE: 1-877-462-7555. A network of counselors has been created to help Maryland homeowners contact their lenders and servicers and explore other options. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development also has new programs that will help some homeowners refinance into an affordable mortgage or catch up on missed payments while negotiating a better outcome than foreclosure. While not everyone will be able to save their home, help is available and there may be a solution to your situation.

The Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation is investigating cases of fraud and foreclosure prevention scams. If you feel that you are a victim of fraud, please call 1(888) 784-0136.

You may also call the Maryland Public Television Viewer Services Hotline for assistance at 1-877-786-0012

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