WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman April McClain Delaney statement on Rep. Thomas Massie's amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act * Washington D.C. - Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney released the following statement after voting no on Rep. Thomas Massie's Amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act: "The future of the U.S.-Israel rela more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Statement on Republican Amendment #8 to the FY2027 National Security Appropriations Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) voted present on Representative Massie's amendment to the FY2027 national security appropriations bill and issued the following statement. "America's relationship with our only liberal, democratic ally in the Middle East, Israel, deserves a serious policy discussion. The amendment that Re more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Heinrich, Schatz, Senate Democrats Host Roundtable with Labor Leaders to Discuss the Future of the Energy Workforce President of AFL-CIO Liz Shuler, General President of LIUNA Brent Booker, President of IUE-CWA Carl Kennebrew, Maryland State Senator and IBEW Local 24 Vice President Cory McCray, Director of USW District 1 Donnie Blatt, and Executive Director o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands Answers from Acting Attorney General Blanche Over DOJ's Alarming Pattern of Lying to Judges and Violating Court Orders Ahead of Blanche Confirmation Hearing, Raskin Highlights Findings From Judges Around the Country Denouncing DOJ's Disregard for Truth and Defiance of Court Orders - Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Expands Investigation into Political Interference in CBS News After Scott Pelley Blows Whistle on Newsroom Interference Letter Comes As Fired 60 Minutes Journalist Says CBS Leadership Pressured Him to Portray ICE Protesters as Violent and Mischaracterize Renee Good Killing to Further Trump Administration Narrative - Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Senator Lujan Introduce Bill to Impose $50 Gift Ban on Supreme Court Justices Legislation Cracks Down on Lavish Gifts to Supreme Court Justices With $50 Limit Aligning Ethics Rules With Gift Ban on Members of Congress, Other Judges, and Executive Branch Officials - Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: This Amendment Would Embolden the Enemies of Peace * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor in opposition to an amendment from U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (KY-04) to H.R. 8595, the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027, that would eliminate $3.3 billion in military aid funding for Israel. Below are his remarks as prepared for del more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: We Ought to Show Unwavering Support for Ukraine's Defense of Its Homeland * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor during general debate on H.R. 8595, the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027. Below are a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here to watch a video of his remarks. "I thank the gentlelady for yielding. Sadly, I c more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Democrats Demand DOJ Halt Unlawful Plan to Further Undermine Critical Public Safety Grant Programs Ranking Members Raskin, McBath Warn DOJ: Plan to Merge Offices That Fund Police, Support Crime Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence, and Protect Communities Would Undermine Public Safety - Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Lucy McBath, Ranking more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Democrats Urge OMB to Rescind Rule Politicizing Federal Grant Decision-Making * Maryland Congressional Delegation members - U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) - are calling out the Trump Administration's attempts to undermine and politicize the federal grant-making proce more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Democrats Urge OMB to Rescind Rule Politicizing Federal Grant Decision-Making * WASHINGTON, DC - Maryland Congressional Delegation members - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-MD), and U.S. Representatives Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Glenn Ivey (MD-04), Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), April McClain Delaney (MD-06), and Johnny Olszewski (MD-02) - are calling out the Tru more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Democrats Urge OMB to Rescind Rule Politicizing Federal Grant Decision-Making * WASHINGTON - Maryland Congressional Delegation members - U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) - are calling out the Trump Administration's attempts to undermine and politicize the federal grant-ma more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Democrats Urge OMB to Rescind Rule Politicizing Federal Grant Decision-Making * WASHINGTON - Maryland Congressional Delegation members - U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) - are calling out the Trump Administration's attempts to undermine and politicize the federal grant-makin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin Statement on Massie Amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Represent ative Jamie Raskin (MD- 08) released the following statement on Massie Amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act: "The Republican Majority is advancing a foreign assistance budget bill that slashes humanitarian assistance, unde more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, issued the following remarks on July 14, 2026, at a hearing with Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett: * * * Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I want to welcome Justice Kagan and Justice Coney Barrett to the court room, I suppose, in one sense, but to the hearing room in a very significant other sense. I also want to welcome Judge Dow, who has been so good to work with  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Markey, Garcia, Fitzpatrick in Reintroducing Legislation to Strengthen Supports for Airport Service Workers * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and and Representatives Chuy Garcia (D-Ill.-04) and Brian Fitzpatrick (D-Pa.-01) in reintroducing the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, legislation that would improve wages and working conditions for airport service workers. The legislation  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Highlight $2 Million in Federal Funding to Support Veteran-Owned Small Businesses * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md.) joined the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) at their annual INTERNATIONAL training program to present the organization and leaders from the Montgomery County Chamber Community Foundation (MCCCF) with a $2,000,000 federal investment to expand VIP and provide more reso more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Lujan, Beyer, Schrier, Van Drew Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Reduce Medical Misdiagnosis * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-Va.), Kim Schrier (D-Wash), and Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.) announced their reintroduction of the Saving Lives and Reducing Health Care Waste by Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act - bipartisan, bicameral legislat more PR