WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) Thursday met with Baltimore City State's Attorney's Ivan Bates to discuss how the State's Attorney's Office, Mayor's Office and federal partners can work closer together to support public safety efforts in Baltimore following the City's historic reduction in the homicide rate. "Baltimore is truly undergoing a renaissance, and it takes a coordinated effort to accelerate the Cit more PR

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the May jobs report: "Today's job report shows that since President Biden took office, we have added a historic 15.6 million jobs, including 272,000 in May alone, and seen 40 months of consecutive job growth. "After years of crisis - from the COVID-19 pandemic to the Russian invasion of Ukraine - many could not imagine how our more PR

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Jared Huffman (CA-02), and Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) led 63 of their colleagues in a letter expressing support for the Department of Education's (DoEd's) efforts to improve the rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. The lawmakers also urged DoEd to expeditiously resolve remaining barriers to completing the FAFSA form and encour more PR