African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases. Elijah Cummings More Quotes by Elijah Cummings More Quotes From Elijah Cummings Instead of targeting Secretary Clinton, we should honor the promises we made to the victims’ families to not make this investigation a political football and work to ensure that this never happens again. Elijah Cummings latest-headlines Lives depend on it. Elijah Cummings latest-headlines Rather than drag out this political charade into 2016 and selectively leak portions of a closed-door interview, the Committee should schedule the public hearing, make her records public and re-focus its efforts on the attacks in Benghazi. Elijah Cummings politics Rank-and-file officers are being stopped from doing what they are told to do. what's wrong with [conducting] a sobriety test? It's basic policing. Elijah Cummings politics It has been public for several years that Secretary Clinton used her personal email account, apparently following the pattern of previous Secretaries of State, although Secretary Clinton has produced her emails to the State Department, it is unclear from press reports whether previous Secretaries have done the same. Elijah Cummings politics Last month, the Committee received Secretary Clinton's emails relating to Benghazi, and now that we have them, I believe Chairman Gowdy should join with me to make them available to the American public so they can read their contents for themselves. Elijah Cummings politics The chairman asked me back in September to inquire as to whether Secretary Clinton would testify, she immediately said she would and that she wanted to come in December, but if December did not work, she would come in January. She said I'll do it, period. The fact is she was very clear. She did not hesitate for one second. Elijah Cummings politics It is revealing that the Republicans -- yet again -- are leaking cherry-picked excerpts of documents to support their preconceived political narrative without allowing committee members to even see their conclusions or vote on them first, by leaking information to reporters on condition that they not disclose it to Democrats, Republicans are intentionally bypassing the normal congressional vetting process designed to distinguish fact from fiction. Elijah Cummings latest-headlines They were irresponsible, incredibly disrespectful, and did not reflect reality. Elijah Cummings us-news To spend hours upon hours of time trying to get (Gruber) to explain himself, to me it does not insure one more person, it does not help heal anybody, and it doesn't do anybody any good. We're wasting our time. Elijah Cummings top-news You must have confidence in your competence. Elijah Cummings your you competence confidence My life is based on pain, passion, and purpose. Elijah Cummings my-life passion pain life Our children are the living messages we send to a future we will ever see... Will we rob them of their destiny? Will we rob them of their dreams? No - we will not do that. Elijah Cummings dreams future destiny children Our decisions about transportation determine much more than where roads or bridges or tunnels or rail lines will be built. They determine the connections and barriers that people will encounter in their daily lives - and thus how hard or easy it will be for people to get where they need and want to go. Elijah Cummings roads daily easy people My mom and dad, although they may not have had a lot of formal education, they were two of the most brilliant people that I know. Elijah Cummings dad mom education people I'm going to do what feeds my soul. Elijah Cummings feeds going my-soul soul I was in special ed, but I felt like I was a caged bird. I felt like I could do better. I made sure I mastered my special ed lessons. I made sure I listened to my teacher. I made sure I did my homework, but I had to do a little extra. Elijah Cummings better homework teacher bird Most people who are hating on you, they are not worried about where you are. They're worried about where you're going. Elijah Cummings going who you people I'm going to try and make people realize that in order to live the life they are living, they need to have democracy, and it's being threatened. Elijah Cummings live democracy life people I realized that with African American people, where we've been blocked from being all that God meant for us to be, I don't have time to be patient. Elijah Cummings patient god time people