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She can be reached at 202-225-4289 Civil Rights (September 17, 2009) Cummings to Hold Forum Calling Black Men to ActionEvent will raise awareness about the need for mentors in African American communities (June 25, 2009) Cummings Urges Army Secretary to Address Diversity Issues (April 16, 2009) Statement on Naval Academy Recruitment (February 11, 2009) Cummings Statement on NAACP Centennial (September 9, 2008) Cummings Joined by Colleagues in Recognizing Importance of USS Constellation (July 29, 2008) Cummings Statement on Resolution to Apologize for Slavery (July 26, 2008) Cummings Statement on 60th Anniversary of Integration of Armed Forces (April 29, 2008) Cummings, Mikulski, Cardin Call for Recognition of USS CONSTELLATION's Role in Ending Slave Trade (March 6, 2008) Congressman Cummings and Senators Cardin, Mikulski Introduce Concurrent Resolution Honoring Life and Legacy of Harriet Tubman (January 20, 2008) Cummings Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (December 5, 2007) Statement on Resolution Against Nooses (September 20, 2007) Cummings Statement on Jena 6 Rally (August 7, 2007) Congressman Cummings Joins the Nation in Mourning the Death of Civil Rights Leader Oliver Hill (June 28, 2007) Cummings Challenges Supreme Court Ruling on School Integration Coast Guard (September 30, 2009) Cummings Reviews Coast Guard Efforts to Strengthen Search and Rescue Programs (July 29, 2009) House Unanimously Passes Coast Guard Acquisition Reform Bill (June 25, 2009) House Passes NDAA with Cummings Amendment to Protect U.S. Ships (June 3, 2009) Cummings Introduces Critical Maritime Education Bill (April 8, 2009) Cummings Statement on Seizure of Maersk Alabama (March 24, 2009) Cummings Statement on Coast Guard Acquisition Improvements (February 23, 2009) Letter to Admiral Allen Regarding Disturbing Report About Coast Guard Civil Rights Programs (February 4, 2009) Statement on Piracy Hearing (January 13, 2009) Md. Delegation Calls on FERC to Delay LNG Decision (October 28, 2008) Cummings Letter to FMC (September 16, 2008) Cummings: 'Coast Guard Must Act with a Sense of Urgency' (September 10, 2008) Cummings: ‘Coast Guard Cannot Reach Its Destination Without A Map’ (August 4, 2008) Congressman Cummings Delivers Keynote Address at BERTHOLF Commissioning (August 4, 2008) Cummings Convenes Field Hearing on Port Infrastructure Development and Emissions Control in Los Angeles and Long Beach (July 29, 2008) Bishop, Cummings to Introduce Bill to Create National Strategy for Natural Gas Supply (July 23, 2008) Cummings Joins Kick-off of Maritime Environmental Resource Center to Help Stop Spread of Invasive Species (July 23, 2008) Cummings: This Morning’s Oil Spill ‘Nothing Less Than a Tragedy’ (July 8, 2008) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Maritime Pollution Bill Legislation under consideration today would limit emissions from ships (June 27, 2008) Cummings Statement on CGC BERTHOLF (June 11, 2008) Cummings Statement on Jones Act Hearing (May 20, 2008) Cummings Statement on Coast Guard Marine Safety Hearing (May 9, 2008) Cantwell, Cummings, Snowe Express Concern Over DD-250 (May 8, 2008) Cummings Concerned by Coast Guard Decision to Sign DD-250 (April 24, 2008) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Critical Legislation (April 24, 2008) Despite Veto Threat, House Overwhelmingly Passes Coast Guard Bill (April 23, 2008) Cummings: Bush Must Re-think a Veto of Our Homeland Security (April 15, 2008) Cummings: Significant Improvements Needed at FMC (February 26, 2008) We Must Expand the U.S. Coast Guard (January 23, 2008) Cummings Tells Lockheed Martin, Coast Guard to Fix Delays in TWIC Enrollment (December 11, 2007) Cummings Joins Coast Guard Chief of Staff, Police Department, BSAS for Press Conference on Illicit Drugs (November 9, 2007) Statement on Hearing to Examine San Francisco Oil Spill (October 4, 2007) Cummings and Allen Address Coast Guard Academy in Response to Racist Incidents (September 26, 2007) At Request of Cummings, Commandant Acts on Racist Incidents at Coast Guard Academy Commandant to launch criminal investigation, address student body (September 25, 2007) Cummings Calls on Coast Guard Commandant to Address Racial Intolerance at U.S. Coast Guard Academy (September 19, 2007) Rep. Cummings Continues Work to Improve Safety on Cruise Ships (August 23, 2007) Rep. Cummings Tours Maritime Industries Academy to Discuss New Initiatives New programs would establish maritime-specific curriculum and opportunities for students (August 9, 2007) Congressman Cummings Urges Coast Guard to Follow Requirements of H.R. 2722 (August 2, 2007) Cummings Encouraged by Coast Guard's Commitment to Improving Marine Safety Program (July 31, 2007) House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill to Reform Deepwater Program (July 31, 2007) House to Vote on Cummings' Bill to Reform Coast Guard's Deepwater Program (July 31, 2007) Rep. Cummings: Administrative Law Functions Should be Separate from and Independent of the Coast Guard The fairness of proceedings is best guaranteed if administrative law judges are completely separate from Coast Guard prosecutors (July 19, 2007) Cummings Laments the Loss of Admiral Owen J. Siler Congressman commends tenure of expansion and change (July 12, 2007) Congressman Cummings: Too Many Questions Remain Unanswered (July 2, 2007) Chairman Cummings Calls on ICGS to Account for Failures in the 123-foot Patrol Boat Program (July 2, 2007) Cummings Calls on Coast Guard to Submit Designs for NSC 3 for Study by Navy and Commit to Independent Certification (June 26, 2007) Chairman Cummings Applauds Return of James J. White to the Port of Baltimore (June 26, 2007) Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Passes Key Pieces of Coast Guard Legislation (June 24, 2007) Chairman Cummings: The Scales of Coast Guard Justice Must be Balanced (June 14, 2007) Cummings, Oberstar Introduce Act to Reform Deepwater (June 13, 2007) Cummings Commends Maryland Port Administration Executive Director Royster for His Service (June 12, 2007) Chairman Cummings: The Coast Guard Subcommittee Remains on Watch Over the Deepwater Procurement Program Consumer Protection (July 30, 2008) CPSC Bill is Just a First Step (May 12, 2008) Cummings Sends Letter to CPSC Chairwoman (May 7, 2008) Cummings Requests Meetings With Toy Companies On Safety Practices (January 30, 2008) Cummings, DeLauro to Mattel: 'Stop Selling Toxic Toys' (December 20, 2007) Cummings Holds Press Conference on Toxic Toys (June 22, 2007) Congressman Cummings Commends New York Yankees Star for Cooperating with Steroid Investigation Drugs (June 9, 2009) House Approves Cummings’ Witness Protection Bill Legislation would provide critical resources to protect witnesses from harm (March 26, 2009) Cummings Introduces Witness Protection Legislation (January 15, 2008) Cummings Reiterates Need to Continue Focusing on Youth (December 19, 2007) Cummings Invites Brian Roberts to Join Steroid Education Campaign (October 1, 2007) Cummings Convenes Congressional Field Hearing on Drugs and Crime in Baltimore City (September 20, 2007) Cummings Calls on ONDCP to Consult Mexican Government (June 5, 2007) Cummings Calls for Investigation into Drug Czar's Failed "Plan Colombia" Program Coca Production in Colombia has Increased Despite $5 Billion in Spending Economy (November 17, 2009) Cummings Questions Taxpayer Funding of Merrill Lynch Purchase (November 13, 2009) Cummings Reacts To SIGTARP Audit Findings (October 28, 2009) Cummings Signs On To Congressional Letter Requesting Consumer Protection (October 21, 2009) Cummings Lauds Aggressive Action By Feinberg, Protecting Taxpayers (October 21, 2009) Cummings Receives SIGTARP Quarterly Report (October 14, 2009) Cummings-Authored Maritime Workforce Development Act Passes House (October 13, 2009) Cummings Welcomes Important Funds For Energy Reduction (September 22, 2009) Cummings Votes To Help Unemployed Workers In Heavy Unemployment Areas (August 6, 2009) Cummings Requests IG Investigation of SEC Fines Against TARP Recipients (August 3, 2009) Statement on New AIG CEO (July 31, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues to Rein in Irresponsible Executive Compensation Packages (July 12, 2009) Cummings to Compensation Czar: AIG is 'Insulting' Taxpayers (July 10, 2009) Statement on Administration Letter to Mortgage Companies (July 10, 2009) Statement on New Round of AIG Bonuses (July 2, 2009) Cummings Statement on New Unemployment Numbers (June 26, 2009) Cummings Introduces Bill to Help Unemployed Homeowners Using TARP Funds (June 11, 2009) Cummings Urges President to Revisit Foreclosure Relief (May 21, 2009) Cummings Statement on Resignation of AIG Chairman & CEO Ed Liddy (May 7, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues to Help Bring Integrity to the Mortgage Lending Industry (May 5, 2009) Letter to Neil Barofsky (April 29, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Passing Blueprint for Economic Growth (April 21, 2009) Statement on SIGTARP Report (April 16, 2009) Statement on Ed Liddy Stock in Goldman (April 6, 2009) Cummings Asks Mortgage Companies to Act with 'Common Decency' (April 3, 2009) Statement Applauding TARP IG for AIG Audit (March 26, 2009) Cummings Leads 26 Colleagues in Requesting AIG Counterparty Payment Investigation (March 25, 2009) Cummings Seeks Clarity on Liddy Testimony (March 16, 2009) Letter to Geithner About AIGFP Bonuses (March 15, 2009) Cummings: ‘Something Is Terribly Wrong With This Picture’ (March 2, 2009) Cummings to Liddy: Come Back to Earth (February 23, 2009) Cummings Statement on AIG Request for Additional Federal Funds (February 18, 2009) Statement from Press Conference on Obama Mortgage Plan (February 13, 2009) Statement on Passing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (February 10, 2009) Cummings Statement on Senate Passage of Economic Recovery Bill (February 4, 2009) Cummings Introduces TARP Accountability Legislation (January 28, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Passing Economic Stimulus Bill (January 28, 2009) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Economic Stimulus Bill (December 18, 2008) Cummings to Liddy: 'AIG Stonewalling Congress' (December 16, 2008) Cummings Requests Congressional Hearing to Investigate AIG (December 12, 2008) The Time to Act Is Now (December 9, 2008) Cummings Remains Concerned about AIG 'Retention Payments' (December 5, 2008) No Double Standard with Bailout Funds (December 5, 2008) The Time to Act Is Now (December 1, 2008) Letter to AIG Seeking Information on 'Retention Payments' (November 26, 2008) 'A Bonus by Any Other Name Still Stinks' (November 25, 2008) Cummings Urges Paulson to Demand More Than Words When Distributing Taxpayer Dollars (November 25, 2008) Cummings: 'Someone Finally Gets It' (November 24, 2008) Cummings: Citigroup's spending 'indefensible and unacceptable' (November 14, 2008) Cummings: AIG Execs 'Just Don't Get It' (November 10, 2008) Cummings: 'AIG Acting as Healthy as Ever' (October 9, 2008) Cummings: ‘Egregious Spending a Slap in the Face of American Taxpayers’ (October 9, 2008) Cummings: 'Congress Must Not Forget Main Street' (October 8, 2008) Cummings, Waxman, Braley, Speier Urge Paulson to Stop Profligate Spending by Corporations (October 3, 2008) Cummings: ‘We Are the Last Line of Defense” (September 29, 2008) Cummings Statement Against Wall Street Bailout (September 26, 2008) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Stimulus Package (September 21, 2008) Cummings Statement on Bush Administration Proposal To Address Financial Crisis (July 24, 2008) House Passes Comprehensive Housing Legislation to Address Mortgage Crisis (July 23, 2008) Cummings Congratulates 64,000 Marylanders on Pay Raise Increase of federal minimum wage goes in effect tomorrow (June 11, 2008) Cummings Votes to Help Job-Seekers (May 15, 2008) Cummings Votes to Help Job-Seekers, Economy (May 14, 2008) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Passing Legislation to Lower Grocery Bills (May 12, 2008) Cummings Helps Kick Off Emerging 200 Initiative (May 9, 2008) Congress Passes Housing Package to Ease Foreclosure Crisis (March 18, 2008) Md. Delegation Members, Baltimore CASH Campaign Host Press Conference on Economic Stimulus (March 7, 2008) Countrywide CEO Agrees to Work With Cummings's Office to Assist Constituents in Danger of Foreclosure (February 13, 2008) 2.5 Million Marylanders to Benefit from Tax Rebates (February 4, 2008) Bush Budget is More of the Same Recklessness (January 28, 2008) The State of the Union: We Can and Must Do Better (January 24, 2008) Cummings: Stimulus Package a Good Starting Point (January 18, 2008) Congressman Cummings Hopeful Following President’s Remarks (January 17, 2008) Cummings Reauthorizes, Improves HOPE VI Housing (January 17, 2008) President Heeds Cries for Funding by Congress (December 18, 2007) Congressman Cummings Applauds Fed for Plan to Protect Homeowners, Encourages Bernanke to Assist Those Already in Trouble (November 15, 2007) Statement in Support of Mortgage Reform Act (November 9, 2007) Congressman Cummings Provides Tax Relief to Millions of Middle Class Families (November 8, 2007) Cummings Calls on Bernanke to Do More to Prevent Foreclosures Urges Federal Reserve Chairman to Help Families Who are Losing Their Homes (October 30, 2007) Cummings Votes to Expand Small Business, Strengthen Community Development (September 25, 2007) Cummings Pushes for Real Affordable Housing Plan in Baltimore (August 31, 2007) Rep. Cummings Applauds Bush, Encourages Him to Strengthen Safeguards (July 2, 2007) Cummings Urges Conference to Protect Citizens from Price Gouging at the Pump Education (September 17, 2009) Cummings Introduces Bill to Encourage Youth Voting, Civic Education (September 15, 2009) Cummings Congratulates Area Blue Ribbon Schools (July 1, 2009) Congressman Cummings Announces New College Loan Benefits New program allows borrowers to cap loan payments, reduces interest rates, and increases Pell Grants (April 1, 2009) Congressman Cummings Announces $67.7 Million in Funding to 7th Congressional District Public Schools (February 4, 2009) Cummings Statement on Verdict in School Violence Case (September 17, 2008) Cummings, 55 Members of Congress Request Funds for Job Corps (July 15, 2008) Cummings Applauds Achievement of Maryland Schools (June 9, 2008) Cummings Joins Lockheed Martin to Donate 20 Computers to Local School (February 11, 2008) Cummings Removes Obstacles to Higher Education (January 9, 2008) Cummings Brings Secretary of U.S. Navy to Baltimore Public School (December 12, 2007) Cummings Introduces Resolution Honoring UMD School of Medicine (November 15, 2007) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Override President’s Veto Labor-HHS Bill Provides Hundreds of Thousands to Maryland (November 14, 2007) Cummings Doubles HBCU Funding Defense Appropriations Bill Makes Landmark HBCU Investments (November 14, 2007) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Expanding Head Start (September 7, 2007) Cummings Makes Landmark Investments in College (July 11, 2007) Congressman Cummings Pushes Landmark College Affordability Measure Bill would invest $18 billion in college aid at no new cost to taxpayers (June 13, 2007) Congressman Cummings Commends Baltimore City Schools for Selection of New CEO Energy and Environment (October 27, 2009) Cummings Commends SmartGrid Funds To Improve Baltimore (October 20, 2009) Cummings Introduces Bill To Clean Chesapeake Bay (September 23, 2008) Cummings Applauds $75 Million for Fisheries Disasters Funds would be applied to disaster declaration for Chesapeake Bay blue crab (April 29, 2008) Team Maryland Condemns Ruling on Environmental Safety of LNG Site (February 27, 2008) Cummings Repeals Billions of Dollars in Handouts to Oil Companies, Invests in Nation's Future (December 18, 2007) Cummings Makes Landmark Investment in Our Future (August 4, 2007) Congressman Cummings Votes to Protect Our Future (July 27, 2007) Rep. Cummings Joins Colleagues to Support Family Farmers, Invest in Renewable Energy, and Fight Hunger Foreign Affairs (April 27, 2009) Statement on Arrest of Colleagues Protesting Darfur Genocide (December 27, 2007) Statement on the Death of Benazir Bhutto (November 27, 2007) Cummings Statement on Middle East Peace Summit Grants (February 19, 2009) Cummings, Mikulski, Cardin, Sarbanes Announce $1.3 Million Staffing Award for Howard CountyFirefighters (September 24, 2007) Cummings Announces $2 million for EBDI (September 20, 2007) Rep. Cummings Announces $4 million Grant for BRAC Implementation (September 17, 2007) Congressman Cummings Presents Check to Coppin State University Nursing School (July 31, 2007) Congressman Cummings Announces $415,000 in Grants to City Museums (July 13, 2007) Congressman Cummings Announces Federal Award to Morgan State University Transportation Center (July 2, 2007) Congressman Cummings Announces $4.8 Million Grant to Baltimore City Schools to Reduce Gang Violence Healthcare (November 9, 2009) Cummings: Senate Should Give Healthcare Reform Up-or-Down Vote (November 7, 2009) Cummings Proud To Vote For American Healthcare Reform (September 17, 2009) Cummings Welcomes President Obama Back to Maryland (September 15, 2009) Cummings Votes to Reprimand Rep. Wilson, Encourages House to Focus on Healthcare (August 17, 2009) Cummings Statement on Need for A Public Option (August 6, 2009) Cummings, Maloney, Moran Hold Press Conference to Release JEC Report on Women and Health Care (July 23, 2009) Statement on Obama Health Care Press Conference (June 10, 2009) Cummings, Jackson Introduce Bill to Address Health Disparities (April 21, 2009) Cummings Requests Congressional Hearing onAIG Denying Claims for Civilians Injured in Iraq, Afghanistan (April 2, 2009) Cummings, 51 Democrats and Republicans Seek Increase in Cancer Research Funding (March 24, 2009) Cummings, Waxman, 10 Others Send Letter Urging Prostate Research (January 14, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Protecting Children's Health Insurance (January 13, 2009) Cummings Introduces Children's Dental Bill (December 1, 2008) Statement on World AIDS Day (June 26, 2008) House Passes Cummings’ Landmark Prostate Cancer Resolution (June 25, 2008) Cummings, Howard University, United Health Foundation Announce New Dental Program to Help Low-Income Children (May 15, 2008) New Progress Report Released On Flouride Varnish (May 12, 2008) Team Maryland Honors Mother's Day By Fighting For New And Expecting Mothers (May 8, 2008) Cummings Denounces President's Proposed Cuts to Nursing Programs (March 6, 2008) Senators Brown & Cochran, Congressman Cummings Introduce Landmark Bill to Increase Children's Access to Dental Care (March 4, 2008) Maryland Delegation Calls on President to Repeal Irresponsible Medicaid Regulations New rules would slash critical programs for State’s most vulnerable (February 25, 2008) Cummings Hosts Press Conference on One-Year Anniversary of Deamonte Driver's Death (February 7, 2008) Cummings Speaks Out on Black AIDS Day (January 23, 2008) Cummings 'Sorely Disappointed' With Failure to Override SCHIP Veto (November 30, 2007) Cummings Statement on World AIDS Day (November 20, 2007) Cummings Introduces Legislation to Curb the Spread of Deadly Infection (October 25, 2007) Cummings Joins Colleagues in Protecting 10 Million Children...Again (October 22, 2007) Cummings Hosts Free Dental Screening Event for Children (October 18, 2007) Ten Million Reasons for America to Be Disappointed (October 15, 2007) Cummings Releases Report Identifying $15 Billion of Wasteful Spending in Medicare Drug Benefit Findings show large profits to private insurers at the expense of taxpayers and seniors. (October 3, 2007) Statement on CHIP Veto (September 26, 2007) Cummings to Insurance Companies: Put People over Profits (September 25, 2007) Cummings Statement on CHIP Reauthorization (September 13, 2007) Cummings Applauds Dental Action Committee, Encourages Governor to Act (September 10, 2007) Cummings’ Resolution to Improve Pancreatic Cancer Research Passes (August 8, 2007) Rep. Cummings Brings Together Insurance Company and Dental School (August 1, 2007) Cummings Votes to Protect Children and Seniors (July 20, 2007) Cummings Supports New Investments in Health Care, Education Bill would provide access to health care for two million uninsured, make college more affordable (July 18, 2007) Congressman Cummings Pushes to Improve Children's Access to Dental Care Leads Colleagues in Appealing for Dental Provisions in SCHIP Reauthorization (June 22, 2007) Cummings Chairs Hearing on HHS Failure to Implement Law to Coordinate Response to Public Health Emergencies (June 20, 2007) Cummings Decries President Bush's Stem Cell Veto (June 18, 2007) Congressman Cummings "Extremely Disappointed" with CMS Inaction on Children's Access to Dental Care (June 7, 2007) Congressman Cummings Votes for Senate Version of Stem Cell Bill Homeland Security (November 10, 2009) Cummings Asks For District-Wide Remembrance Of Veterans (November 6, 2009) Cummings Requests Appropriate Reviews In Baltimore Firefighter Death (September 11, 2008) Statement on 9/11 (July 1, 2008) Cummings, Mikulski Honor Fallen Soldier Team Maryland Colleagues Present New Law to Mother of Kendell Frederick (June 20, 2008) ‘Today is a Sad Day for America’ Rep. Cummings expresses disappointment in FISA vote (May 15, 2008) Cummings Amendments Adopted by Armed Services Committee (February 28, 2008) Team Maryland Calls on FERC to Deny LNG Application (January 11, 2008) Cummings, Md. Delegation Hold BRAC Meeting with U.S. Military Army officials reaffirm commitment to Aberdeen Proving Ground (November 15, 2007) Cummings Calls on Security Administrator to Stop Downplaying Serious Security Breaches (September 11, 2007) Cummings Statement on the 6th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks (August 27, 2007) Cummings: We Must Move Forward to Restore Credibility to the Justice Department (August 13, 2007) Congressman Cummings Urges President Bush to Break from Rove Legacy (July 27, 2007) Cummings Joins Colleagues to Pass Vital Security Legislation (July 27, 2007) Representative Cummings Requests Meeting with Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Congressman Urges the Attorney General to Address Witness Intimidation (July 2, 2007) Cummings Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Review Guantanamo Bay Detainee Issue (July 2, 2007) Cummings: By Commuting Libby's Sentence, President Bush Sends Wrong Message on Justice (June 15, 2007) Cummings Urges President Bush to Sign Critical Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Housing (September 18, 2009) Cummings Corrects Media Reports of Thursday Evening Vote (March 5, 2009) Cummings Joins Colleagues to Help Keep Americans in Their Homes (August 7, 2008) Cummings, Department of Commerce, Local Officials Present Development Award to EBDI (December 6, 2007) Cummings Calls on Bush to Assist All Who Are in Danger of Foreclosure (November 8, 2007) Cummings Calls on Bernanke to Do More to Prevent Foreclosures (October 10, 2007) Cummings Votes to Ease Housing Crisis Trust Fund Will Build or Preserve 1.5 Million Homes (September 19, 2007) Rep. Cummings to Introduce Subprime Legislation (September 18, 2007) Rep. Cummings Votes to Protect Home Ownership (July 25, 2007) Cummings Calls on Colleagues to Join the Fight to Protect Homeowners (July 25, 2007) Cummings Calls on FEMA to 'Cease and Desist' Sales of Contaminated Trailers Congressman sends letter to remind FEMA Administrator of dangerous conditions (July 19, 2007) Rep. Cummings Prompts Action from FEMA on Toxic Trailers Congressman obtains pledge to educate victims on formaldehyde exposure (July 18, 2007) Congressman Cummings Continues the Fight to Protect Md. Families Congressman applauds new pilot program between federal and state regulators and encourages Md. legislature to follow suit (July 13, 2007) Congressman Cummings Votes for Low-Income Housing Legislation addresses problems with Section 8 Vouchers (July 11, 2007) House Passes Congressman Cummings' Resolution to Protect Homeowners (July 3, 2007) Cummings Applauds Fed for Heeding His Call to Protect Homeowners Iraq (November 10, 2008) Cummings Statement on Veterans’ Day (March 19, 2008) Cummings Statement on the 5th Anniversary of Combat in Iraq (December 12, 2007) Congressman Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Troops (December 12, 2007) Cummings: BRAC Is About More Than Costs and Savings (December 7, 2007) Cummings Honors Those Who Sacrificed Their Lives at Pearl Harbor (December 7, 2007) Cummings Statement on Krongard Resignation (November 14, 2007) Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Bridge Act (November 11, 2007) Cummings Statement on Veterans Day (November 6, 2007) House Passes Legislation from Cummings to Eliminate Bureaucratic Bungling (October 30, 2007) Blackwater is Still Accountable to No One (October 25, 2007) Cummings Disappointed with Rice's Response to Allegations of Corruption (October 16, 2007) Cummings Decries Administration Cover-up of Iraqi Corruption (October 2, 2007) Cummings Criticizes Blackwater for Undermining U.S. Military Operations (September 10, 2007) Cummings: Time for a New Strategy (September 5, 2007) Cummings: GAO Report Highlights Unanswered Questions (September 3, 2007) Cummings to Bush: Enough is Enough (August 22, 2007) Cummings to Bush: Stop the Desperate Tactics (August 2, 2007) Congressman Cummings Votes to Support Troops and National Security (August 1, 2007) Rep. Cummings: Too Many Questions Remain Unanswered (July 12, 2007) Congressman Cummings Urges Colleagues to Support Redeployment Deadline (July 10, 2007) Representative Cummings Urges Bush to Stop Scare Tactics and Bring Home Troops Congressman Says Troops Deserve Better (June 15, 2007) Cummings Supports Passage of Bill to Strengthen Military and Veterans (June 8, 2007) Congressman Cummings Comments on the Resignation of Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, Gen. Pace (June 6, 2007) Cummings Supports Afghanistan Freedom & Security Act (May 24, 2007) Cummings Rejects 'Butchered Compromise' Iraq Spending Bill (May 23, 2007) Cummings Votes to Honor the Service of Our Veterans Transportation & Infrastructure (June 23, 2009) Cummings Introduces Bill to Provide Bonding Assistance to DBE's (February 12, 2009) Cummings Introduces Legislation to Address Shortfalls in HazMat Research (September 25, 2008) Congress Passes Legislation to Address Howard Street Tunnel Fire, Modernize Rail Service in Baltimore Bill enacts critical safety provisions, authorizes $60 million for Baltimore (September 11, 2008) House Passes Critical Fix to Highway Trust Fund (July 23, 2008) Cummings Appointed as Conferee on Rail Legislation to Benefit Baltimore (June 11, 2008) Cummings Votes to Modernize Rail Service in Baltimore Congressman joins colleagues in passing legislation that authorizes $60 million for Baltimore (May 8, 2008) Cummings Announces Rail Legislation to Benefit Baltimore (April 3, 2008) Cummings: We Must Eradicate the Tolerance of Irresponsibility in the FAA (April 2, 2008) DOT Proposal Will Help Prevent Repeat of Howard Street Tunnel Fire (March 18, 2008) Cummings: FAA Must Also Review Its Own Policies (December 13, 2007) Cummings Looks Forward to Working with CSX to Immediately Implement Safety Measures (December 13, 2007) Statement on Mitchell Report (December 7, 2007) Cummings: Today’s Derailment Renews Safety Concerns (November 29, 2007) Maryland Legislators Urge CSX to Suspend Transportation of Hazardous Materials during Games (October 17, 2007) New Legislation Addresses Safety Concerns of Howard Street Tunnel Fire (October 11, 2007) Cummings Responds to Baltimore City-CSX Agreement (September 5, 2007) Congressman Cummings Calls on Colleagues to Address Crumbling Infrastructure (September 5, 2007) Congressman Cummings Joins Colleagues in Designating Cal Ripken Way (August 2, 2007) Cummings: National Assessment of Infrastructure Needed (June 28, 2007) Cummings’ Bill to Reform Coast Guard’s Deepwater Acquisition Program Passes Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill Also Passes Committee (June 14, 2007) Cummings' Rail Tunnel Safety Amendment Included in Rail Safety Bill Provision Addresses Safety Issues Raised by Investigation of 2001 Howard Street Tunnel Accident in Baltimore Press Releases Prior to September 2007 « top »
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