Elijah Cummings actually said...

I am extremely proud that our committee is holding the first hearing on D.C. Statehood in the House of Representatives in more than 25 years.

Cummings expresses pride in the historic hearing for D.C. Statehood legislation.

09/18/2019

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There was phenomenal reluctance. Phenomenal. And that is why I am saying this. I would not say this if it did not pain me.

What I would suggest is that you all adopt the Commander-in-Chief's very words, the urgency of now.

I wonder what that means. And I must tell you it pains me tremendously.

I just worry that when it times come for the rubber to meet the road, we will discover there is no road.