Elijah Cummings actually said...

"If they get a shot at any of the jobs that the Chairman just mentioned, they would die for it."

"It is critical that this Congress do everything in its power to create and support sustainable good paying jobs for working and middle class Americans."

"They want dignity; they want a job. They want to take care of their families; they want a job."

"the fact is that it seems like all the stats are going up, and I think the thing that upsets me more than anything else is how this President seems to be given credit for nothing."