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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2023-06-15 ( 3 items )  
Congressman David Trone Slams Retaliatory Funding Cuts to Rural Communities and Vulnerable Americans During Ag Full Committee Mark-Up (10)
WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Today, Congressman David Trone (D-MD), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released a statement condemning Republicans' devastating funding cuts to rural communities and vulnerable Americans during the markup of the Committee's Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2024 funding bill: "During the second day  more PR

House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee Issues Testimony From Maryland Special Secretary of Opioid Response Keller (10)
GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, June 15 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health issued the following testimony by Emily Keller, special secretary of opioid response at Maryland Opioid Operational Command Center, at a field hearing in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on June 9, 2023, entitled "Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Examining the SUPPORT Act Five Years Later." SUPPORT Act is the Substance Use Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Ac more PR

Raskin, Cardin Introduce Legislation To Improve Transparency and Accountability in Private Prisons (10)
WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) today introduced legislation to require that all U.S. government agencies comply with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests relating to private prisons, jails or detention facilities, including immigration detention facilities. This legislation, the Private Prison Information Act (PPIA), will improve transparency for all pe more PR