Elijah Cummings actually said...

"This is no gift is it? It's not a gift to the States?"

"Allowing States to declare bankruptcy is not an authority any State leader has asked for nor would they likely use."

"I am proud that this Congress has taken the issue of wage discrimination seriously."

"I keep thinking about these women in my district, many of whom are head of household, single mothers, and we all know the stories."