WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release and letter on Aug. 11, 2023: Today, Jamie Raskin, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jerry Nadler, Hank Johnson and Ted Lieu sent a letter to the Department of Justice urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for consistently failing to report significant gifts he received. For close to two decades, Justice Thomas repeatedly certified that his financial disclosures   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Maryland Public Service Commission Ex-Chairman Jason M. Stanek involving a hearing on July 26, 2023, entitled "To Examine Opportunities for Congress to Reform the Process for Permitting Electric Transmission Lines, Pipelines, and Energy Production on Federal Lands": * * * Chairman Manchin, Ranking Member Barrasso, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee issued the following information for a field hearing entitled "Small Business Resiliency: Learning to Succeed in America's Dynamic Economy" at 1 p.m. on Aug. 17, 2023, at Berlin Town Hall, 10 Williams Street, Berlin, Maryland: Witness Panel 1 * Ms. Cassandra Vanhooser, Director of Economic Development and Tourism, Talbot County Government, Easton, MD * Mr. John "Nick" Hargrove, Sole Member / Owner & Operator, Tilg  more