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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2024-02-09 ( 4 items )  
Cardin Visits with Eastern Shore's "Black Watermen of the Chesapeake" (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin hosted a roundtable discussion at Chesapeake College with several individuals featured in the Maryland Public Television documentary, "Water's Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake" and their families. Attendees included Dr. Cliff Coppersmith, Marc Castelli, Vera Meredith, Captain Tyrone Meredith, Kat De Shields-Moon, Dennis De Shields, Captain Marcus Wooley, Clayton Mitchell, Clayton Washington, Vincent Leggett and Edzel Turner. more PR

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Cardin Issues Opening Remarks at Nominations Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the nomination hearing for Dafna Rand to be Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; Donna Welton, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; and Stephan Lang, to be  more PR

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Cardin, Sen. Rubio, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Reauthorize U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: This week, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Special Representative on Anti-Semitism, Racism, and Intolerance for the Organization Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), along with Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and several Congressional colleagues, introduced legislation to reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religio more PR

Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine Statement on the Senate Commerce Committee's Unsafe Provision to Overburden DCA (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) released the following statement after the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted to undermine the current 'slots and perimeter' rules at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as part of the Senate version of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act: "We are deeply disappointed by the more PR