WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.). John Cornyn (R-Texas), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) released the following statements after their Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act, which would establish a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to provide technical assistance, training, and threat monitoring for state and local judges and court pe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $1,395,330 for the Maryland Transit Administration for upgrades to make the College Park MARC station on the Camden Line fully accessible to passengers with disabilities. The renovations will include new 600-foot, low-level platforms that allow riders to board and depart easily from the station. The project a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced his appointment to the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs. The appointment was made by Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries after the U.S. House Democratic Caucus approved the unanimous Democratic Steering and Policy Committee recommendation to add Mfume to the Committee.  "When it comes to understanding the many dynamics of U.S. foreign policy, experien more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: ANNAPOLIS, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Governor Wes Moore, United States Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Director Tom Perez in applauding the full reopening of the Port of Baltimore following the reinstatement of the Fort McHenry Federal Channel earlier this week. "Today, we are not only bringing the Port of Ba more PR

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on June 13, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement after the presidents of the United States and Ukraine signed a Bilateral Security Agreement on the sidelines of the G-7 meeting in Italy. "The Bilateral Security Agreement with Ukraine sends a powerful signal to Vladim more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: ANNAPOLIS, Md. - team Maryland, including United States Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Director Tom Perez today announced the full reopening of the Port of Baltimore following the reinstatement of the Fort McHenry Federal Channel earlier this week. "Today, we celebrate the complete reopening of the Fort McHenry Federal Channel more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) to introduce a resolution celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and designating June as African American Music Appreciation Month. In addition, the resolution recognizes the lack of access to arts education and training for African American students and calls for gre more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressman Glenn Ivey (all D-Md) announced $1,395,330 for the Maryland Transit Administration for upgrades to make the College Park MARC station on the Camden Line fully accessible to passengers with disabilities. The renovations will include new 600-foot, low-level platforms that allow riders to board and depart easily from the station. The pr more PR