WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 28, 2023: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) today joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) led 10 of their Senate colleagues in submitting a public comment against the Biden Administration's proposed rule to restrict asylum at the southern border. The senators called on the Biden Administration to withdraw the rule in its entirety. "We write to express our strong oppositi more PR

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 28, 2023: In case you missed it, the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force co-chairs wrote an op-ed on the need for bipartisan cooperation to address the addiction and mental health crisis and the path forward in a divided Congress. Reps. David Trone (D-MD), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Annie Kuster (D-NH), and Lisa McClain (R-MI) are leading the charge in Congress for bipartis more PR

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 28, 2023: Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) and David Kustoff (R-TN) today introduced the Investing in Our Communities Act in the House of Representatives. This bipartisan legislation will restore tax-exempt advance refunding for municipal bonds so state and local governments can more efficiently invest in projects throughout their communities. "This is a complicated finance iss more PR

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Congressman Sarbanes (D-Md.) urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to safeguard the health, safety and security of communities involved with the remediation of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. During an Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled"Government Response to East Palestine: Ensuring Safety and Transparency for the Community," Congressman Sarba more PR