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"this Congress will not shrink from its constitutional responsibility and this committee will leverage every power at its disposal to enforce the rule of law."
"the executive branch and Congress can and must achieve both of these objectives."
"they also deserve direct and straightforward answers from their government about whether more could have been done to prevent his murder."
"I do believe the Department must respond to the committee's subpoena."
"I wholeheartedly agree with the chairman that I, too, and I think everybody on this side of the aisle wants to make sure that anyone who is responsible for Brian Kelly's death to be prosecuted."
"I think we should be able to achieve both goals."
"I will remain silent on that one."
"Do you think it would be prudent to give the Department an opportunity to warn us?"
"Mr. Chairman, I, too, want to see Mr. Gordon get out of here on time--and I know you will."
"This policy appears to contradict the rules and the precedent of our committee."
"We requested Dr. Peter Phillips, an expert in economics of the construction industry, but you refused to allow him to testify."
"This new policy is not only unfair and unprecedented, but it directly contradicts the rules of the House and the rules of our committee."
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Elijah Eugene Cummings
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Deceased

usa, Maryland

1,806 Quotes

Born1/18/1951 (age 74)

PartyDemocrat

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    4/16/1966 - 10/17/2019
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