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U.S. Representative from Maryland's 7th District, dedicated to serving and empowering the people I’m sworn to represent. RT's and Follows are not endorsements.

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    24 Oct 2019

    Pain. Passion. Purpose. Over the next few days, the staff of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings will use this account to reflect upon his life and legacy. May he rest in peace. -Staff

    : In honor of our forever Chairman , we are sharing some of his most powerful moments of the 116th Congress that embody: Pain. Passion. Purpose.
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  2. 25 Oct 2019

    He was inspiring, both in public and even more so in private. He brought moral clarity to everything he did, and his purpose was pure — to help those among us who needed it most.

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    23 Oct 2019

    . dedicated his life to fighting . A true patriot, leader and public servant, he continues to inspire us every day. Our nation will never be the same, but our fight for justice and equality will go on in his honor.

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  4. 11 Oct 2019

    Read the full release:

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  5. 11 Oct 2019

    Today’s ruling is a fundamental & resounding victory for Congressional oversight, our Constitutional system of checks & balances, & the rule of law. For far too long, the President has placed his personal interests over the interests of the American people.

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    10 Oct 2019

    Chair released a memo notifying Committee Members of his intent to issue subpoenas to USCIS and ICE for testimony and documents on the Trump Administration’s policy of deporting critically ill children and their families.

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    10 Oct 2019

    UPDATE: Chairs of , & subpoena Sec. of Energy Rick Perry for docs by October 18. Recently, reports have raised ?s about any role Perry may have played in conveying Trump's stark message to the Ukrainian President.

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  8. Retweeted
    10 Oct 2019

    : Chairs , & subpoena two business associates of Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, for key documents by October 16.

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  9. 9 Oct 2019

    The President is acting as if he is above the law. What is else is he hiding from the American people?

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  10. 9 Oct 2019

    POTUS says he won’t cooperate with the impeachment inquiry because there was no House vote. On Friday, , , and I addressed this baseless claim:

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    8 Oct 2019

    Chairmen , , & subpoenaed Ambassador Gordon Sondland to testify next Wednesday and produce documents recovered from his personal devices before the deposition.

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  12. 8 Oct 2019

    Last month, , , & I sent a letter to requesting that ICE immediately stop using this predatory tactic. Read our letter:

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  13. 8 Oct 2019

    The use of bait & switch tactics to arrest immigrants attending marriage interviews as part of their lawful immigration process is wrong & cruelly separates families.

    The ACLU says a growing number of officers have "cruelly twisted" the rules by detaining immigrant spouses following marriage interviews.
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  14. 8 Oct 2019

    Asthma affects children & adults across my district, Maryland, & the entire nation. Today, , , , & I introduced the Family Asthma Act to expand efforts to improve care for individuals with asthma. Our release:

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    8 Oct 2019

    Chairmen , & on the White House blocking Amb. Sondland's testimony & documents: “We consider this interference to be obstruction of the impeachment inquiry. We will be issuing subpoena to Ambassador Sondland.”

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  16. 7 Oct 2019

    Congratulations to ’ Dr. Gregg Semenza for winning the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine! Your work alongside Dr. William G. Kaelin Jr. and Peter J. Ratcliffe is remarkable and deserving of this high prize.

    A professor has been named one of three winners of the Nobel Prize for Medicine.
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    7 Oct 2019

    , , & subpoena and for key documents in impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.

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    4 Oct 2019

    , , & subpoena White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney for key documents as part of the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.

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    4 Oct 2019

    🚨🚨 , and request key documents from Pence as part of the impeachment inquiry. Read it here:

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  20. 4 Oct 2019

    This is a grave and solemn moment for our country. , from the WH lawn, is openly calling on foreign powers to smear his political rival. I urge my GOP colleagues to join us and save our democracy. History will commend us, and future generations will be the beneficiaries.

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