Elijah Cummings actually said...

Accordingly in order to accept these claims we again require transparency regarding the actions of all the players.

I am encouraged by marginal improvements like consumer confidence, but even this good sign is accompanied by a sobering counterpoint.

The cumulative effects of the recession--17 consecutive months of job loss, totaling 6 million jobs--have left these ordinary, hard-working ...

I would like to thank Chair Maloney for holding this hearing.