WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Todd Young (R-IN), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Mitt Romney (R-UT) introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning Hamas's brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demanding that Hamas release all hostages and allow for their saf more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) today praised President Joe Biden's nomination of Clint Fuchs to be the new U.S. Marshal for the District of Maryland. "Maryland needs a U.S. Marshal with a proven track record combating violent crime, including the persistent gun violence that continues to plague Baltimore City. Clint Fuchs meets this mark, and we were proud to rec more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) joined Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), along with 31 of their colleagues in the Senate, introduced a resolution today in solidarity with 150,000 members of United Auto Workers (UAW) bargaining for a fair contract, with 34,000 currently on strike.One of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the nomination hearing for Jacob J. Lew to be U.S. Ambassador to the State of Israel. A copy of the Chair's remarks, as delivered, have been provided below. Today's hearing carries great importance--for the United States, for Israel, and the region. The attacks by Hamas jus more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Congressman David Trone (D-MD) co-signed a letter led by Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT), Dan Goldman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), and Brad Schneider (D-IL) to Egyptian Ambassador Motaz Zahran. The letter encourages Egypt to work with the U.S., Israel, and other allies to establish safe zones in southern Gaza with humanitarian corridors that will assist civilians impacted by Hamas's appalling war. As I more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the nomination hearing for Jacob J. Lew to be U.S. Ambassador to the State of Israel. A copy of the Chair's remarks, as delivered, have been provided below. Today's hearing carries great importance--for the United States, for Israel, and the regio more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 18, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following the announcement of a deal reached in Barbados by the Venezuelan opposition's Unitary Platform and the regime of Nicolas Maduro to establish a framework for democratic elections in Venezuela. "I welcome the agreement betwe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 18, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement after his first meeting with Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, the first one-on-one meeting with an ambassador to the United States since becoming Chair of the full Committee. "Monday marked 600 day more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and their colleagues in introducing a bipartisan resolution condemning Hamas's brutal terrorist attack on Israel and demanding Hamas release all hostages and allow for their safe return home. The text of the resolution - cosponsored more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), released the following joint statement: "We are appalled by the unfathomable violence against Israeli civilians and unequivocally condemn Hamas and its brutal actions. We mourn for those who were ruthlessly murdered and injured, as well as for their loved ones and communities who are living through a nightmare. W more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) introduced the No Fencing at the United States Capitol Complex Act, legislation to prohibit funding for permanent fencing around the U.S. Capitol complex. "We can't ever allow the U.S. Capitol to become a fortress where the American people are left on the outside looking in. We can  more PR