WASHINGTON, May 11 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following floor statement on May 10, 2022: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor this evening in support of H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act. Below is a transcript of his remarks. "I apologize for keeping people waiting and I intend to speak more briefly than I usually speak in my one minute, but not because of the importance of this subject, not  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 10, 2022: Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland State Senator Michael A. Jackson, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center President Stephen T. Michaels, MD, and MedStar leadership for a ribbon cutting ceremony dedicated to the fully-renovated, state-of-the-art behavioral health unit at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Prin more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Anthony Brown, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 10, 2022: Congressman Anthony G. Brown and Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met with leaders from Prince George's County to discuss progress, implementation and next steps for a new school-based pediatric telehealth network. As part of the bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Agreement for the remainder of FY2022, Reps. Brown and Hoyer secured $4 million to build out the telehealth network and connect student more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following joint statement: * * * U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (Both D-Md.) and Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (Both D-Va.) issued the following joint statement in response to the announcement that the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Board of Directors has selected Randy Clarke as its new General Manager and CEO. Clarke currently serves as President and CEO of Capital Metro in Austin, Texas. " more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following joint statement: * * * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) issued the following joint statement in response to the announcement that the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Board of Directors has selected Randy Clarke as its new General Manager and CEO. Clarke currently serves as President and CEO of Capital Metro in Austin, Texas.  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in urging Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to cease efforts to undermine unionization campaigns occurring at the company's locations, and instead support employee-led union efforts nationwide. In a letter, the Senators detailed the company's proposal to deny new, expanded benefits to unionized workers, and m more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Chair Chris Van Hollen and U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin and (both D-Md.) announced $4 million in congressionally directed spending to support innovation programs at Bowie State University, the oldest Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Maryland. The senators sec more PR

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 10, 2022: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Seantors Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Representatives Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) and David Joyce (R-Ohio) to introduce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing National Nurses Week. The resolution honors and celebrates the important contributions of America's nurses to safe, high-quality care and the invaluab more PR