Elijah Cummings actually said...

Today's Unemployment Report...is an urgent reminder of why decisive and urgent actions are needed to respond to our deepening recession.

Cummings calls for immediate action in response to rising unemployment.

03/05/2009

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The arbitrary and shortsighted approach that governing by crisis is hurting the economy.

That is why we are still in this government shutdown. That is why people say Speaker Boehner is holding our country hostage.

Stop this madness right now. Let us bring a clean Senate bill to the House floor, and let us pass it.

Their approach puts the ideology of one political party ahead of the interests of our entire Nation.