Rep. Cummings: Oversight Committee Holds 'Historic' Hearing on D.C. Statehood
September 19, 2019
September 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, D-Maryland, chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, issued the following news release:
Today the Committee on Oversight and Reform held a historic hearing on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act--the first on DC statehood in over 25 years. H.R. 51 has 220 cosponsors, and both Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer have strongly endorsed the bill.
"The testimony presented today from . . .
Today the Committee on Oversight and Reform held a historic hearing on H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act--the first on DC statehood in over 25 years. H.R. 51 has 220 cosponsors, and both Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer have strongly endorsed the bill.
"The testimony presented today from . . .