WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $15,500,000 for Baltimore City's Hanover Street Corridor revitalization project. This federal investment will support planning for infrastructure improvements along the 2.4-mile corridor, including efforts to rehabilitate or replace the 108- more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $15,500,000 for Baltimore City's Hanover Street Corridor revitalization project. This federal investment will support planning for infrastructure improvements along the 2.4-mile corridor, including efforts to rehabilitate or replace the 10 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $15,500,000 for Baltimore City's Hanover Street Corridor revitalization project. This federal investment will support planning for infrastructure improvements along the 2.4-mile corridor, including efforts to rehabilitate or replace the 108-year-old more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen John Sarbanes, Dutch Ruppersberger, Kweisi Mfume, and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $15,500,000 for Baltimore City's Hanover Street Corridor revitalization project. This federal investment will support planning for infrastructure improvements along the 2.4-mile corridor, including efforts to rehabilitate or replace the 108-year-old more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Congressmen Sean Casten (IL06) and Randy Feenstra (IA04) led a bipartisan group of members from the Illinois and Iowa Congressional delegations in a letter of support for the SOO Green HVDC Link, a proposed underground highvoltage transmission line to connect MISO (MidContinent Independent System Operator) and PJM (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland), the two largest electricity markets in the co more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03) issued the following statement on the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby County v. Holder: "Today marks the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County v. Holder decision, which gutted essential provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) and unleashed a barrage of discriminatory, Republican-led voter suppressio more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken urging him to ensure the State Department addresses mounting human rights concerns and fully integrates human rights p more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Kweisi Mfume, Dutch Ruppersberger and David Trone (All D-Md.),with Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Maryland Secretary of Transportation Paul Wiedefeld, announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) $4,690,700 for the preliminary design and environmental work for th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Last week, Congressman David Trone (D-MD) joined Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH) in sending a bipartisan letter to the Department of Education regarding recent changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) formula. The changes, implemented by the FAFSA Simplification Act, have resulted in continuing students, particularly those from family farm backgrounds, receiving less financial more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act permanently indexes Pell Grants to inflation, increasing their purchasing power U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Representatives Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) and Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-Va.) in introducing the Pell  more PR