Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD) writes to request Mr. Neil Barofsky's office conduct a detailed audit of allegations of misconduct in the mortgage services industry and submit a report by May 2011. February 25, 2011
Remarks by Rep. John Conyers (MI) and Rep. Cardiss Collins (IL) on June 22, 1988.
Floor remarks commemorating the 40th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act (H. Res. 1095). Speakers include CBC members Reps. John Conyers (MI), Al Green (TX), Maxine Waters (CA), Mel Watt (NC), Barbara Lee (CA), and Sheila Jackson Lee (TX). April 15, 2008
Remarks by Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (NY) opposing Federal Housing Administration and Veterans'Administration Support of residential segregation through their lending practices. July 29, 1955
Statement by Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) on the interrelated issues caused by racial discrimination in the United States. Date unknown, ca. 1967-1968
Rep. Parren Mitchell (MD) addresses the debate over testing in enforcement of Fair Housing law. June 12, 1980
Letter from Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD) to Mr. Steve Linick, Inspector General or the Federal Housing Finance Agency, requesting an investigation into allegations of abuse by attorneys and law firms hired to process foreclosures for Fannie Mae (2011) February 25, 2011
Letter from Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC), Chairman of CBC, and other CBC members asking members of Congress to join the Caucus in opposing block grant proposals from the Reagan administration. Signatures include: Del. Walter Fauntroy (DC), Reps. Ronald Dellums (CA),...
Press release from Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) announcing introduction of The Foreclosure Prevention and Sound Mortgage Servicing Act (H.R. 5679) and the Neighborhood Rescue and Stabilization Act (H.R. 5678). April 2, 2008
In this press release, Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD) applauds a settlement announced by the Department of Justice and Wells Fargo in a case investigating the bank's lending practices prior to the 2007 economic crisis. July 12, 2012
Press release from the office of Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) detailing the senator's co-introduction of two bills to redirect and expand federal housing programs. December 10, 1971
Rep. John Conyers (MI) proposes amendment to remove funding for the Weston Atomic Energy Project from a larger appropriations bill and argues fair housing policy and practice should be considered when the Federal Government decides to fund projects. June 29, 1967