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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2023-06-23 ( 5 items )  
Cardin, Barrasso Introduce Bill to Protect American Taxpayers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), both members of the Senate Finance Committee, today introduced the bipartisan Taxpayer Privacy and Notification Act (S. 2111) to give additional protection to taxpayers by providing more transparency from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Current law requires the IRS to notify taxpayers before contacting third parties - such more PR

Congressman David Trone Slams Retaliatory Funding Cuts to National Defense and Diversity During Defense Subcommittee Mark-Up (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Today, Congressman David Trone (D-MD), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released a statement condemning Republicans' funding cuts during the full Appropriation Committee's markup of the Defense Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2024 funding bill: "It remains abundantly clear that extreme House Republicans are seeking retaliation for the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement by shortch more PR

Ross, Sanchez, Raskin, Jacobs, Watson Coleman Introduce Proxy Voting Amendment to the House Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: Today, Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08), along with Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02), Linda Sanchez (CA-38), Sara Jacobs (CA-51), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), introduced an amendment to the House Rules for the 118th Congress that would allow Members to proxy vote if they, their spouse, or their dependents are experiencing serious medical conditions, including a pregnancy-relate more PR

Senate Small Business Committee Chair Cardin Introduces Legislation to Establish Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneurship Training Program (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, today introduced the Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneurship Training Program Act -- legislation that helps veteran small business owners increase their likelihood of receiving federal contracts. To be awarded the grant, a more PR

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Coverage for Cancer Detection Technologies (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Finance Committee member Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), along with Finance Committee members Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) and Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), are reintroducing legislation that would provide Medicare coverage for screening tests to save lives and costs to the health care system. The Medi more PR