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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2023-08-02 ( 6 items )  
Hoyer Statement on National Night Out (10)
WHITE PLAINS, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Aug. 1, 2023: * * * Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today in recognition of National Night Out, an annual community-building event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie in communities across the country: "Our communities are safer when businesses, individuals, local officials, law enforcement, and neighborhood organizations more PR

In Response to Senators Van Hollen, Warren, Duckworth, Blumenthal, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Agrees to Convene Meeting on COVID-19 Testing Recommendation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023, and a letter: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released a letter from United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Chair Michael Barry, in which the Task Force agreed to convene to discuss recommending COVID-19 testing as a preventive screening tool. In his letter responding to  more PR

Senate Approves NDAA With Small Business Committee Chair Cardin Amendments Supporting Small Businesses (10)
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, praised Senate approval of key contracting provisions that will bolster small businesses in Maryland and nationwide as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 (NDAA). Thanks to an amendment Senator Cardin authored, the bil more PR

Senate Small Business Committee Chair Cardin Releases Report on Women Entrepreneurship and Convenes Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, today released a report titled, "Women's Small Business Ownership and Entrepreneurship." The report focuses on the challenges that women entrepreneurs face with regards to access to capital, child care services, and training programs. more PR

Van Hollen Joins Brown, Colleagues in Urging New Protections for Multifamily Renters in Fannie Mae-, Freddie Mac-Backed Properties (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023, and a letter: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in urging Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson to ensure that tenants' rights are protected in any multifamily properties with financing backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. "There have been repeated reports of investors using low-cost financing from Enterprise-backed loan more PR

Van Hollen Joins Kaine, Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Protect Americans From Discrimination Based on Source of Income (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023, and a letter: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Tim Kaine alongside their Senate colleagues, including Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and Tina Smith (D-Minn.), in urging the Federal Housing and Finance Agency (FHFA) to extend source of income (SOI) protections at multifamily properties with mortgages  more PR