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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2023-05-25 ( 6 items ) |
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House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Issues Testimony From Md. Environment Secretary McIlwain (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment issued the following testimony by Maryland Environment Secretary Serena Coleman McIlwain involving a hearing on May 16, 2023, entitled "The Next Fifty Years of the Clean Water Act: Examining the Law and Infrastructure Project Completion":
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Thank you for inviting me here today to testify on the importance of the federal Clean Water Act to the nation's health, economy, and overa more PR
Reps. Raskin, Eshoo Lead 46 Members in Supporting Israeli Pro-Democracy Protesters (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release and letter on May 24, 2023:
As the Israeli people continue to engage in large-scale, non-violent protest for the 20th consecutive week against the anti-democratic judicial overhaul legislation proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government, Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) led 46 Members of Congress in releasing an open letter, addressed to "The Protesters Defendi more PR
Sarbanes Defends Public Service Loan Forgiveness From House Republican Attacks (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 24, 2023:
Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md.) today forcefully opposed legislation to dismantle President Biden's student loan debt relief program, repeal the student loan payment pause and cause confusion for public servants who have earned loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Repealing the Biden Administration's student loan debt relief program and student l more PR
Sarbanes, Joyce Legislation to Strengthen Transparency and Lower Costs for Medicare Passes Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 24, 2023:
The House Energy and Commerce Committee today advanced a package of critical health care bills, including bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressmen John Sarbanes (D-Md.) and John Joyce, M.D. (R-Pa.) to lower costs for the Medicare program and its beneficiaries.
The legislation led by Congressmen Sarbanes and Joyce (H.R. 3237) would require hospital-based health care providers to u more PR
Trone, Ellzey, Pettersen Introduce Legislation Requiring Naloxone to Be Included in Airplane Emergency Medical Kits (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Representatives David Trone (D-MD), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) introduced legislation directing the Federal Aviation Administration to require opioid overdose medication to be carried on all airplanes.
The bill comes days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data showing that over 109,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022 - over 83,000 of which involve more PR
Van Hollen, Schatz Lead Over a Dozen Senators in Letter Urging Administration to Ensure Equal Treatment for All U.S. Citizens as It Considers Israel for Visa Waiver Program (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release and letter on May 24, 2023:
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) led 14 of their colleagues in a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Administration to ensure equal treatment of all U.S. citizens - regardless of ethnicity, national origin, and religion - is upheld within the Visa Waiver Program more PR
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