Elijah Cummings: “I certainly think that the Trump administration should not get away with blaming the Congress entirely on--blaming the…”

That year, Bayou La Batre did elect its first Asian-American city council member.

We are better than where we are. We are better than this.

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.

I really do think that we are in a moral situation. People are striving to live, trying to breathe the air of our country, trying to be better, trying to be healthy.