BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 13 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, 31 state attorneys general, including Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, sent a letter to Congressional leadership in support of Congressman David Trone's (D-MD) Due Process Continuity of Care Act and Reentry Act to ensure health care coverage is available for all pretrial detainees and incarcerated people about to be released from prison, respectively. Trone, who co more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held an executive session to vote on the nominations of The Honorable Philip Nathan Jefferson, of North Carolina, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, The Honorable Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: As North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leaders meet for the 2023 Vilnius summit in Lithuania, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), all members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Angus King (I-Maine), Amy Klobuch more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) today appeared at the Senate Judiciary Committee to introduce U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Maddox at the start of his confirmation hearing for a seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The senators had recommended Judge Maddox to President Joe Biden who made the nomination earlier this year. "Judge Maddox, more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, Congressman David Trone (D-MD), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released a statement condemning Republicans' funding cuts during the full House Appropriation Committee's markup of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2024 funding bill: "It remains abundantly clear that extreme House Republicans are reneging on our bipartisan  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation issued the following statement calling on Chairman James Comer (R-KY) to share information on the extent to which Committee  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on July 12, 2023: * * * Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement on the passing of former Maryland State Senator Tommie Broadwater: "I join people throughout Prince George's County and Maryland in mourning former Maryland State Senator Tommie Broadwater, who sadly passed away yesterday. We became friends when he started getting involved in Maryland politics more than fifty years a more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on July 12, 2023: * * * Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) today released the following statement. "I am a staunch, passionate defender of the people of Ukraine as they fight to repel Putin's lawless, bloody, and unjustified invasion. The people of Ukraine are engaged in a just war defending their national sovereignty and political democracy against Putin's war crimes and I will continue to energetically suppo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for a conversation on the implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Investing in America agenda that Democrats enacted in the 117th Congress. This agenda is making a once-in-a-generation investment in ou more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered an opening statement at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nominations of Jerry Edwards, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana; Brandon S. Long, to be United States District Judge for the Ea more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) appeared at the Senate Judiciary Committee to introduce U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Maddox at the start of his confirmation hearing for a seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The senators had recommended Judge Maddox to President Joe Biden who made the nomination earlier this year. "Through yea more PR