Elijah Cummings actually said...

"The Fair Chance Act is important, both in terms of what it does, and in terms of the example it sets."

"I support the bill, and we all should support the bill."

"Criminal justice reform is very personal to me. I have seen the problems that plague the system through many lenses."

"It will give formerly incarcerated individuals a fair chance at a job and a piece of the American dream."