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Congressman Elijah E. Cummings
Proudly Representing Maryland's 7th District

 

Press Releases

2002, 2001

Archived Press Releases from:
2000, 1999, 1998, 1997


10/25/02
Congressman Cummings Mourns the Passing of Senator Paul D. Wellstone

10/24/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Receives 91% Rating from the League of Conservation Voters National Environmental Scorecard

10/23/02
Rep. Cummings Announces Developments in Federal Response to Dawson Family Arson-Murders

10/23/02
Congressman Eljiah E. Cummings Receives 100% Rating from the Alliance for Retired Americans -- Rating is Highest Among Maryland's U.S. House Delegation

10/10/02
Congressman Cummings Votes Against Giving President a "Blank Check" on War with Iraq

10/10/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings and Senator Joseph Lieberman Release GAO Report on Faith-Based Organizations

10/4/02
Congressman Cummings Expresses Satisfaction with Bipartisan Election Reform Legislation Agreed to by Senate-House Negotiators -- Some Concerns Remain

9/26/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Joins the Congressional Black Caucus in Issuing a Collective Statement on Iraq

9/13/02
Congressman Cummings' Statement on Iraq after President Bush's Speech to the United Nations General Assembly

9/10/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings to Host “Future of Black America: Generations X, Y, and Wealth”

9/7/02
Congressman Cummings' Statement Upon His Return from the Historic Convocation of Congress in New York City's Federal Hall – September 6, 2002

8/29/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings to Host Forum on Transportation Safety -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta Set to Appear

8/28/02
Congressman Cummings Asserts that U.S. Law Requires Congressional Approval Before an Attack on Iraq

7/15/02
Congressman Cummings Earn an "A" from NAACP for 2001-2002 Congressional Civil Rights Voting Record

7/12/02
Proposal for a Narcotics Interdiction Assistant Secretary in Homeland Security Department Accepted by House Government Reform Committee

7/11/02
Twenty Million Federal Employees Now Eligible to Enroll in Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program -- Congressman Cummings Introduced Original Legislation

7/1/02
Congressman Cummings to Announce Expanded Federal Support for Coppin State College Baccalaureate Nursing Program

6/26/02
Congressman Cummings Hosts the Third Annual Kidney Disease Health Fair

6/25/02
Rep. Cummings Urges House Appropriations Leaders to Give Amtrak $200 Million Loan Guarantee

6/14/02
Congressman Cummings Announces $99,000 Federal Grant for a University Technical Assistance Center at Morgan State University

6/2/02
Protecting Our Pensions in the Wake of Enron: Rep. Cummings, Baltimore County Executive Dutch Ruppersberger, Other Leaders to Discuss Federal Pension-Protection Proposals

5/28/02
U.S. Rep. Cummings Will Present $1 Million Federal Grant to Students from 7 Baltimore City Elementary Schools -- Funds Will Rehabilitate Elementary School Playgrounds; Congressman Will Call On Parents and Neighborhood Residents to Join Him in Supervising Children at Play

5/24/02
Congressman Cummings Announces $1 Million Federal Grant to Rehabilitate Baltimore City School Playgrounds

5/24/02
Congressman Cummings to Convene Meeting on East Baltimore Biotechnology Park

5/20/02
Congressional Hearing to Examine Unequal Healthcare Treatment Received by Minorities-
Hearing Held at Request of Congressman Cummings

5/7/02
Congressman Cummings Announces $3.9 Million Grant for Head Start Program at Maryland YMCA

5/2/02
Congressman Cummings Calls for Immediate Relief to the American Steel Industry

4/24/02
Congressman Cummings Joins Historic Tri-Caucus Retreat Aimed at Integrating Policy Concerns of Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and African Americans

4/16/02
Congressman Cummings Calls for Equal Pay Legislation

3/15/02
Baltimore HIV/AIDS Program to Receive $17 Million in Federal Funds

3/14/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee's Rejection of Pickering Nomination

3/10/02
Baltimore-Area Hearing: U.S. Commission on Affordable Housing and Health Facility Needs for Seniors in the 21st Century

3/4/02
Congressional Field Hearing to be held in Baltimore--
The Effects of Drug Treatment Funding on Public Health and Public Safety in Baltimore:
The Benefits of an Integrated Demand-Reduction Strategy.

2/20/02
Baltimore City Healthy Start Program Receives $1.25 Million Federal Grant --
Broad-Based Local Support Crucial to Success

2/20/02
U.S. Drug Czar, ONDCP Director John P. Walters, to Meet with Rep. Cummings, Lt. Governor Townsend and Mayor O'Malley at Baltimore City Drug Treatment Program

2/15/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Joins Colleagues and Prostate Cancer Education Council in Calling for Early Screening

2/14/02
Maryland Rep. Cummings Votes for Campaign Finance Legislation Aimed at Curbing Special Interest Influence in Washington

2/11/02
Press Statement by Congressman Cummings on Tax Scam Targeting African-Americans

2/7/02
Congressman Cummings Urges House Speaker to Schedule Vote on Extending Unemployment Benefits

2/5/02
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Expresses Concern Over President Bush's Budget Proposal Cutting $9 Billion in Federal Highway Funds

1/29/02
Rep. Cummings Responds to President Bush's State of the Union Address

1/24/02
Congressman Cummings Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Taking Action on Campaign Finance Legislation

1/14/02
Congressman Cummings' Statement on the National Health Insurance Challenge

12/13/01
Drug Free Community Reauthorization to be Signed into Law --
Cummings Amendments Target Federal Aid to Disadvantaged Communities

11/30/01
Baltimore Takes Action to Mark World AIDS Day --
Expanded Partnership Will Advance Prevention, Testing & Treatment

11/20/01
Congressman Cummings Commends FAA for Correcting BWI Radar Data Problem

9/24/01
Congressman Cummings Announces Small Business Symposium - October 30, 2001

9/11/01
American United in Response to Terrorist Attacks

7/03/01
Rep. Cummings to Host Community Health Fair

6/26/01
Congressman Cummings to Sponsor Health Fair on Capitol Hill on June 27th --
Initiative Seeks to Focus Increased Attention on Early Detection of Kidney Disease

6/20/01
Army Corps of Engineers Status Briefing Today on Chesapeake Bay Channel Improvement Projects

6/17/01
Congressman Cummings, Other Anti-Drug Leaders, Support City-Wide Initiative to Reduce Baltimore Drug Violence -- Public Forum on Anti-Crime Solutions to be Held at New Shiloh Baptist Church

5/10/01
U.S. Rep. Cummings to Announce Legislation for Election Reform

2/27/01
Congressman Cummings, CBC to Hold Congressional Hearing on Election Reform

2/27/01
"Dear Colleague" Letter Honoring Kurt Schmoke

2/26/01
"Dear Colleague" Letter Honoring Parren Mitchell

2/23/01
"Dear Colleague" Letter Honoring Thurgood Marshall

2/07/01
Congressman Cummings to serve at top Democrat on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy & Human Resources Subcommittee

1/31/01
Congressman Cummings, CBC to meet with President Bush

1/25/01
Ten American Veterans of WWII Normandy Invasion to be Honored by French Government and Congressman Elijah E. Cummings

1/10/01
Rep. Cummings to keynote kick off of 'Week of Peace' sponsored by New Orleans universities

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