WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of former Senator Max Cleland of Georgia, who served in the Senate from 1997-2003. "Max Cleland was a Vietnam War hero who bore the scars of service with him for the rest of his life. Undaunted, he continued looking for ways to serve his country and his beloved state of Georgia. I was honored to serve with him in the Congress more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 10 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2021: Mail service standards in the Baltimore-area are significantly below national averages, according to an audit conducted by the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Postal Service released today by Congressmen C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and Kweisi Mfume, as well as Senator Chris Van Hollen (all D-MD). The audit contains seven specific recommendations for improvement with target implementation deadlines of either  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2021: * * * U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) today issued the following statement on final passage of his legislation to make permanent and expand the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), which was included in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: "The Minority Business Development Agency will now h more PR