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The Invisible AmericansChanging Perceptions on Social Security and Poverty MortalitySocial Security is a key anti-poverty policy in the U.S. that lifts millions of children out of poverty -- yet most of us think of it only as a retirement program. Also, did you know that poverty is a killer? Dr. Brady tells us how he found that poverty kills 10 times more people than homicide.
Our guests:
- Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings | Founder, President, CEO of Global Policy Solutions
- Dr. David Brady | Professor at the University of California Riverside & Director of the Blum Initiative on Global & Regional Policy2023-05-1031 min
The 411k105. Gender Economics
Katica Roy is an award-winning gender economist, former Global 500 global executive, programmer, data scientist, and the CEO and founder of an award-winning SaaS company, Pipeline. CNN, MSNBC, CBS, Bloomberg, Cheddar, MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, Wharton Business, Newsy, and NBC have sought Katica for her sharp and unconventional take on the day’s headlines. She has interviewed President Biden, Vice President Harris, Senators Booker and Gillibrand, Secretary Pete, Canadian Pay Equity Commissioner Karen Jensen, Sophia Bush, Eve Rodsky, Gretchen Carlson, and Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings.Her high-octane, visionary articles have been published by the World Economic Forum, Fast Company, Fortune, Fo...2023-04-0729 min
We Should Talk About ThatWe Should Talk About Gender Equity, the Economic Lens, and How It's Everyone's Issue with Gender Economist Katica RoySend me a Text Message about the show!Since 1970, women have added 2 TRILLION dollars to the United States economy through their increased labor force participation, and we have lost 67% of that progress since the beginning of the pandemic. On top of that, the inflation rate of goods and services towards women is DOUBLE that of goods and services towards men. Katica Roy, gender economist, and founder of Pipeline, an award winning company that that uses advanced technology to make intersectional gender parity a reality in our lifetime. In this conversation, Katica breaks down issues like "...2022-10-1737 min
Keep it in PerspectiveEquity in the WorkplaceThis episode, I'm joined by Katica Roy.As the daughter of an immigrant and refugee, Katica is driven by a passion to eradicate economic inequality and champion the rights of refugees, women, and children. CNN, MSNBC, CBS, Bloomberg, Cheddar, MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, NBC and Newsy have sought Katica for her sharp and unconventional take on the day’s headlines. She’s interviewed President Biden, Vice President Harris, Senators Booker and Gillibrand, Secretary Pete, Canadian Pay Equity Commissioner Karen Jensen, Sophia Bush, Eve Rodsky, Gretchen Carlson, and Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings. Her high-octane, visionary articl...2022-09-151h 08
Lady Liberty is V.E.R.Y. Pissed!Ep. 17 Keying in on the Black Vote with Steve Phillips and Maya Rockeymoore CummingsOur hosts--Carol Jenkins, Gloria Feldt, Sherrye Henry, and Betty Spence--talk to two leaders about how to mobilize the Black vote in pursuit of a more multicultural (and more perfect) union. Steve Phillips is a bestselling author, columnist, and national political expert, as well as the founder of Democracy in Color. Look out for his new book coming Oct. 18th, "How to Win the Civil War." Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is a wealth, health, and education equity expert, Dr. Rockeymoore Cummings has conducted extensive research and policy analysis on aging, Social Security, the social determinants of health, and...2022-09-1250 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterAdvancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Effective Governance: Exploring the Insights of Dr. Maya Rockeymoore CummingsStep into the world of diversity, inclusion, and effective governance with Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, a distinguished political scientist, business owner, speaker, author, and change agent. Join host Rob Lee on "The Truth in This Art" podcast as we delve into a thought-provoking interview with Maya, where she shares her wealth of knowledge and expertise in government affairs and policy-making. Discover Maya's vision for diversity and inclusion, her perspective on Baltimore, and her insights on networking and professional accountability.In this enlightening episode, we explore:Maya's motivations and the ideas that have propelled her work throughout her...2022-08-2242 min
The Executive Appeal with Alex D. TrembleEp45: How to Overcome Failure and Reach Your Career Goals - Dr. Maya Rockeymoore CummingsTopic:Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings (Nonresident Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution) shares advice to help accomplished, and aspiring, leaders navigate failure, communicate more effectively with those around them, and manage their energy so that they can consistently perform at their best. Today's guest:Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings Metro and the Founder, President and CEO of Global Policy Solutions. Dr. Rockeymoore Cummings is the author of the forthcoming book RAGEISM: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Policy (Routledge). A wealth, health, and education equity expert...2022-02-0247 min
Behind the Mic with AudioFile MagazineAudiobook of the Year: 2021 Audie AwardsHost Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss their excitement over the 2021 Audie Awards, the Audio Publishers Association’s annual celebration of audiobook excellence. Tonight is the 26th Audie Awards—watch the virtual gala starting at 8:30pm ET at the APA’s YouTube page.Today, Jo and Michele are discussing the finalists in the Audiobook of the Year category, which are titles with high-quality content and production values and are recognized as benchmarks of excellence for the industry. Tune in tonight to hear the winner!The finalists for the 2021 Audie Awards Audiobook of the Year are:THE DECISION: Overcoming Today's...2021-03-2214 min
HappyTalks with Dr. Alice and DonovonEp. 58 - Diversity & Inclusion with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore CummingsIn this episode of HappyTalks, we interview Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings and talk about diversity and inclusion in today's world and where things need to improve and change.
Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is the Founder, President and CEO of Global Policy Solutions LLC, a strategy firm that helps corporate, philanthropic, governmental, and nonprofit clients meet their strategic objectives. She is also the immediate past board chair of the National Association of Counties Financial Services Corporation and has served on a number of nonprofit boards including the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (past board chair...2021-03-2142 min
Back in AmericaInternational Women's Day - Listen Again - Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings: Black Feminism, Civil Rights…
Today is March 8, International Women's Day, and on this day I suggest that we listen to Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings and her work for civil justice.
This episode was previously released on Jan. 22, 2021. In this episode of Back in America, I speak with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, political consultant, and activist. She recently ran to represent Maryland’s 7th District in Congress after undergoing a double mastectomy.
Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is the widow of Congressman Elijah Cummings, a good friend of former Congressman John Lewis. When Lewis died in...2021-03-0822 min
CUNY TV's Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TVDr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings on the Fight for Our DemocracyBob talks with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, a woman who has worn many hats - consultant, writer, politician – you name it. She was the wife of the extraordinary congressman, Elijah Cummings, who died in October of 2019. The two discuss Rep. Cummings’s book, “We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy,” which was released posthumously. They also talk about the roots of the deep racial and economic divides our country continues to face.2021-02-1625 min
Developing The Leader Within PodcastEpisode 52: Leadership and Global Policy & Strategy with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings.In this podcast episode, I speak with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings (Founder, President, and CEO of Global Policy Solutions) about leadership and global policy & strategy. We discuss her background, the shortfall in foresight in leadership, and how leaders can develop a global (all people, all policies, all levels of government) mindset in policy creation. We also discuss how to tackle some of the issues leaders face in creating policies that are not only broad but targeted to the needs of all. Leaders must start creating policies that are not blind to some people and sub-optimal but create a safe...2021-02-1526 min
Enoch Pratt Free Library PodcastBrown Lecture Series: Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, James Dale, and Dr. Freeman HrabowskiJoin us for a conversation about the life and legacy of Elijah Cummings between Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, book collaborator James Dale, and moderator Dr. Freeman Hrabowski. Presented in partnership with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. Part memoir, part call to action, We’re Better Than This is the story of our modern-day democracy and the threats that we all must face together, as well as a retrospective on the life and career of one of our country’s most inspirational politicians. We’re Better Than This reminds people that in this country we don’t elect ki...2021-02-121h 01
ALOUD @ Los Angeles Public LibraryWe’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our DemocracyIn a final call to action from a dearly missed champion of democracy, Elijah Cummings’ new posthumously published memoir offers an inspiring lesson of how we can do better in this country. Born and raised in Baltimore, Cummings was the first of his family to attend college. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa and then law school, he began his career of public service in the Maryland House of Delegates. He became the first African-American in Maryland history to be named Speaker Pro Tem before being sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1996, where Congressman Cu...2021-02-1055 min
Back in AmericaDr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings: On her Late Husband Elijah Cummings, Black Feminism, Civil Rights...
In this episode of Back in America, I speak with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, political consultant, and activist. She recently ran to represent Maryland’s 7th District in Congress after undergoing a double mastectomy.
Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is the widow of Congressman Elijah Cummings, a good friend of former Congressman John Lewis. When Lewis died in 2020, hundreds of Twitter account accidentally posted memorial photos of Cummings since the two looked so much alike!
On Back in America, Dr. Maya Rockeymoore. Cummings discusses the ongoi...2021-01-2222 min
Back in AmericaDr. Maya R. Cummings: On her Late Husband Elijah Cummings, Black Feminism, Civil Rights...In this episode of Back in America, I speak with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, political consultant, and activist. She recently ran to represent Maryland’s 7th District in Congress after undergoing a double mastectomy. Dr. Cummings is the widow of Congressman Elijah Cummings, a good friend of former Congressman John Lewis. When Lewis died in 2020, hundreds of Twitter account accidentally posted memorial photos of Cummings since the two looked so much alike! On Back in America, Dr. Cummings discusses the ongoing fight for c...2021-01-2222 min
The Root Presents: It's Lit!8. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings on Whether We're Better Than ThisThis week we sit down with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings—politician, entrepreneur and and wife of the late congressman Elijah E. Cummings. Maya was key in seeing through the publication of Congressman Cummings' memoir, We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy, after his passing last year. Listen to hear Maya talk with Maiysha and Danielle about her husband's powerful message, what Kamala Harris's win means for Black women, and what the path forward should look like for our new leaders.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...2020-11-1338 min
CUNY TV's Black AmericaThe Fight For the Future with Maya Rockeymoore CummingsRep. Elijah Cummings was an influencer in politics and one who fought for the underdog. Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings joins us to discuss her late husband's final book, "We're Better Than This: My Fight For the Future of Our Democracy".2020-10-3125 min
DisruptedThe Legacy of Elijah Cummings; Paul Butler on Policing Black MenThis week on Disrupted, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, the widow of Congressman Elijah Cummings, talks about her husband's posthumously published memoir and his legacy. Author and professor Paul Butler reflects on his experience as a federal prosecutor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-10-2148 min
Connection Hosted by Gary RahmanWe're better Than This with Dr Maya Rockeymoore Cummings2020-10-1647 min
WAMC PodcastsWAMC News Podcast – Episode 139Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is giving a virtual talk Wednesday night for Berkshire OLLI – the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Cummings, a former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, will be discussing her late husband’s posthumous memoir “We’re Better Than This.” Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings chaired the House Committee on Oversight and Reform until his […]2020-09-3000 minWAMC PodcastsWAMC News Podcast – Episode 139Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is giving a virtual talk Wednesday night for Berkshire OLLI – the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Cummings, a former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, will be discussing her late husband’s posthumous memoir “We’re Better Than This.” Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings chaired the House Committee on Oversight and Reform until his […]2020-09-3000 min
Talking with ThomasMaya Rockeymoore Cummings: We're Better Than ThisIn this podcast, Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings talks about her passion for politics, systemic racism, the upcoming presidential election, and the autobiography of her late husband's (Rep. Elijah Cummings) book, "We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy."ABOUT DR. MAYA ROCKEYMOORE CUMMINGSDr. Cummings is a consultant, politician, and former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party. Before her election as party chair, she briefly ran for Governor of Maryland. Dr. Cummings was a candidate in the 2020 Maryland 7th congressional district special election to fill out...2020-09-2900 min
Escape Reality Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookWe're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy Audiobook by Elijah CummingsListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 395899
Title: We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy
Author: Elijah Cummings, James Dale
Narrator: Laurence Fishburne, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, Nancy Pelosi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:34:37
Language: English
Release date: 09-22-20
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics
Summary:
The audiobook contains beautiful memories of Representative Elijah Cummings narrated by Laurence Fishburne and Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, with a foreword written and read by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Included are the eulogies from his funeral delivered by Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, Secretary Hillary Clinton...2020-09-2210h 34
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Title: We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy
Author: James Dale, Elijah Cummings
Narrator: Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, Laurence Fishburne, Nancy Pelosi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 34 minutes
Release date: September 22, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 12
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Genres: Law & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
The audiobook contains beautiful memories of Representative Elijah Cummings narrated by Laurence Fishburne and Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, with a foreword written and read by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Included are the eulogies from his funeral delivered by Presidents Barack Obama...2020-09-2210h 34
the Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsWe're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy by Elijah Cummings, James DalePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/395899 to listen full audiobooks. Title: We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy Author: Elijah Cummings, James Dale Narrator: Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, Laurence Fishburne, Nancy Pelosi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 34 minutes Release date: September 22, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: The audiobook contains beautiful memories of Representative Elijah Cummings narrated by Laurence Fishburne and Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, with a foreword written and read by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Included are the eulogies from his funeral delivered by Presidents Barack Obama...2020-09-2205 min
New Left RadioInterview w/ Maya Rockeymoore Cummings - Former MDP Chair, Congressional Candidate, & ActivistWe go in depth w/ the prodigious Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, former Maryland Democratic Party Chair & Congressional Candidate on the murder of George Floyd & Black Lives Matter, what it means to stand up to the system, the loss of civil rights icons like her late husband Elijah Cummings, the crisis for American democracy, the rise of neofascism, and so much more. 2020-09-0133 min
Talk LouisianaTuesday, July 7th: Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, Adam Knapp, John WirtJim looks at the state of the Presidential Race and the chances of college football beginning on time. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings discusses where the country is in the post George Floyd world. Baton Rouge Area Chamber CEO Adam Knapp on BRAC’s statement on Connie Bernard. John Wirt on Tom Hank’s Greyhound.2020-07-0744 min
Faith Health & HomeFighting Against Racial Disparities in Health Care: A Conversation with Maya Rockeymoore CummingsOn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, the widow of the late Congressman Elijah Cummings and the author of the forthcoming book, “RAGEISM: Race, Age, Gender, Exclusion and the Politics of Health Equity.” During our discussion, she unveils her bold new deal for COVID-19 and the 21st Century that will address health disparities and promote justice for all.
Please subscribe and rate our show!2020-07-0127 min
The ConversationDr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings - June 25, 2020Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings speaks with Adrienne Lawrence on The Conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-06-2523 min
Catalog of Interviews and BitsMaya Rockeymoore Cummings Unveils Bold New Deal for COVID-19 That Will Address Health Disparities and Promote Justice For AllMaya Rockeymoore Cummings Unveils Bold New Deal for COVID-19 That Will Address Health Disparities and Promote Justice For All2020-05-1300 min
Tech Policy LeadersMaya Rockeymoore Cummings: Covid-19, Surveillance and the Future of Baltimore Bio Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings (@MayaforCongress) is President and CEO of Global Policy Solutions, a certified B Corporation and mission-driven strategy firm, dedicated to helping community-based, philanthropic, academic, governmental, and corporate organizations achieve strategic objectives. The firm specializes in coalition building, public policy analysis and research, program development, project management, and government relations. Dr. Rockeymoore Cummings previously served as the chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, Vice President of Research and Programs at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Senior Resident Scholar at the National Urban League, Chief of Staff to former Congressman Charles R...2020-05-0425 min
BTST Services' PodcastMeeting You Where You Are w/Dr. Maya Rockeymoore CummingsIn this episode of the BTST Podcast Meeting You Where You Are, Host Jan Desper Peters speaks with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings about her late husband, Congressman Elijah Cummings. Her brave decision for elective surgery and her vision for the Maryland's 7th Congressional District.2020-02-0430 min
The Politically Incorrect PodcastKeep an eye on rising star Saafir Rabb who is running to win the vacant seat of Maryland Congressional icon Elijah CummingsSaafir Rabb is an up and coming star in the Democratic Party and he faces a uphill battle to win the seat vacated by the death of Congressional Icon Elijah Cummings. There are some very high profile names vying for a chance to represent the 7th District of Maryland, including Cumming widow Maya Rockeymoore Cummings and Kweisi Mfume but don’t count Rabb out just yet.He is a fighter and has strong roots in the community where he is a business strategist, community developer, and advocate for cultural competence. Born in Baltimore City and growing up between Ba...2020-01-3151 min
Elevate MarylandCampaigning Through Loss with Maya Rockeymoore CummingsThis week, Candace and Tom sit down with congressional candidate Maya Rockeymoore Cummings to discuss her campaign to replace her late husband, Congressman Elijah Cummings. She discusses her HOPE for Baltimore plan, the need for affordable prescription drugs, and addresses some of her more controversial moments as chair of the Maryland Democratic Party. Three Things: 1) BLM week at Howard County Public Schools; 2) Kobe Bryant; and 3) Howard County Board of Education elections.2020-01-2848 min
Forward MarylandForward Maryland, Episode 71 (November 30, 2019)Accusations against Dr. Maya Rockeymoore-Cummings and other errata!2019-12-0114 min
Election Ride HomeThu. 11/14 – Patrick is RunningDeval Patrick is running, how hard is this last-minute filing stuff anyway?, the Trump impeachment stuff in three minutes or less, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is running for her late husband’s House seat, and there’s a big asterisk in Twitter’s new rules about political ads.Links:Chris Higgins on TwitterChris Higgins on InstagramElection Ride Home on TwitterElection Ride Home on FacebookDeval Patrick Joins the 2020 Race: ‘This Won’t Be Easy, and It Shouldn’t Be’ (NYT)Deval Patrick Announcement Video (YouTube/Deval For All)Deval Patrick bows out of 2020 presidential run (Politico)Bloomberg news: Michael Bloomberg...2019-11-1417 min
Inside The Newsroom#56 — Jamil Smith (Rolling Stone)Hello! And welcome to another edition of Inside The Newsroom. Today’s guest is… Jamil Smith, senior writer at Rolling Stone where he covers national affairs and culture. Jamil is one of the most prominent voices in America on race and politics, so I picked his brain on voter suppression and remembering the life of congressman Elijah Cummings, who sadly passed away last month. Both issues have shaped politics as we know it, so we got into the weeds of how to fix voting discrimination, as well as what legacy Cummings will leave behind. Below is a post-game of everything we d...2019-11-1452 min
N.O.A. - Not Our Ancestors PodcastN.O.A. - Episode 4 Wes with the MessThis week the gang discusses Maryland Gov. Hogan's attempt to veto the rights of felons to vote. Issa Rae got a Record Label. Wendy Williams and her Star, Jane Fonda, Mary J. BLige and Billy Porter. The N.O.A. family would also like to pay our condolences to Rep. Elijah Cummings and give our support to his widow Maya Rockeymoore as she plans to become the successor to fill his seat.2019-10-221h 00
The Yuripzy Morgan ShowMay 21st, 2019: Rolling back Baltimore County Public School's laptop program, red light cameras go away in Texas while ramping up in Maryland and an IRS complaint is filed against Doctor Maya Rockeymoore CummingsMay 21st, 2019: Rolling back Baltimore County Public School's laptop program, and an IRS complaint is filed against Doctor Maya Rockeymoore Cummings2019-05-211h 06
The Red Maryland NetworkRed Maryland Radio #409: April 25, 2019It's another brand new episode of Red Maryland Radio here on the Red Maryland Network.
On this week's show:
We make a major announcement about the future of Red Maryland;We unveil the results of the Red Maryland April Poll;Maryland Democratic Party Chair Maya Rockeymoore Cummings stepped in it again with another asinine, tone-deaf move;Governor Larry Hogan was in New Hampshire this week; we talk (again) about his 2020 presidential prospects;And a letter to the Capital combines two of our least favorite things: liberal do-gooder groups and cycling.
All that and more on this week's episode of Red...2019-04-261h 37
Black Politics TodayThe Power of Black Women - Women's History MonthIn Special Elections across the country and in the 2018 Mid-term Elections, Black Women showed up and showed out as they made their presence known to the electorate across the nation. In 2018 Black Women were elected at every level of government, in many cases for the first time. In Houston, Texas nineteen Black Women were elected to judgeships the most and for the first time ever. In Georgia, Stacey Abrams narrowly lost the race for governor. There were eight Black Women elected to congress. And in North Carolina, a Black Woman was elected Sheriff of Pitt County. In Maryland, another powerful wo...2019-03-261h 57
The Red Maryland NetworkRed Maryland Radio #404: March 21, 2019It's an all-new episode of Red Maryland Radio tonight on the Red Maryland Network.
On this week's show:
We take a look at the latest in the Maryland General Assembly;The Culture of Corruption Keeps Spinning in Baltimore;The attack by Maryland Democratic Party Chair Maya Rockeymoore Cummings on Governor Hogan went over like a lead balloon;And we unveil the results of the Red Maryland March Poll.
All that and more on this week's episode of Red Maryland Radio…….and don’t forget that you can subscribe to all Red Maryland Network programming on iTunes, Stitcher, on Spreaker, Tune In, and Goog2019-03-221h 35
Roughly SpeakingMaya Rockeymoore Cummings on what it means to be a Maryland Democrat in the time of Trump and Hogan (episode 337)In the last of a series of introductory interviews with Democratic candidates for governor of Maryland, Dan speaks with Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, a public policy expert and one of two women seeking their party's nomination. A one-time congressional staffer, Rockeymoore Cummings is the founder of Global Policy Solutions, a Washington-based consulting company. She is the wife of Rep. Elijah Cummings, the veteran congressman from Baltimore. Rockeymoore Cummings wants to be the Democrat who challenges incumbent Republican Larry Hogan because, she says, Hogan has a limited vision for the state and has held back economic development for Baltimore by killing the...2017-12-2136 min