Elijah Cummings actually said...

"Your provision, one that passed with overwhelmingly bi-partisan support in the House, would provide significant foreclosure protections for servicemembers."

"H.R.5747: the Military Family Home Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Elijah Cummings (Md.) while noble in intent; has some inconsistencies on the mortgaged property it covers."

"It's good to know we can work together in the spirit of bipartisanship to provide housing protections to servicemembers, veterans, and their families."

"To date, he has sent four letters to Representative Darrell E. Issa, the Chairman of the Committee, but Chairman Issa has declined to seek any information from mortgage servicing companies relating to..."