Tuesday - August 25, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

12 items
Amid U.S.-ASEAN Summit, Van Hollen, Romney Introduce Legislation to Create U.S.-ASEAN Center, Boost U.S. Ties with Southeast Asia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy, and Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy, introduced legislation to bolster the United States' economic and cultural engag  more
Cardin Reappointed Special Representative on Antisemitism, Racism and Intolerance for the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Co-Chair of the U.S. Commission for Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) and a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has been reappointed as the Special Representative on Antisemitism, Racism and Intolerance for the 57-nation Organization Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly. Among Senato  more
Cardin Statement on President Biden Naming Jack Lew to be the Next U.S. Ambassador to Israel
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the second-ranking Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden nominating Jacob "Jack" Lew to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel. "The relationship between the United States and Israel is foundational, based on strong democratic values. Such a strong bond requires a strong ambassa  more
Hoyer Statement on Labor Day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement in celebration of Labor Day: "As we celebrate Labor Day, I invite everyone to join me in honoring hardworking American workers and the men and women of organized labor who have fought to ensure critical workers' protections. From farmers to engineers, web developers to restauranteurs, America's workers are the   more
Hoyer Statement on Nomination of Jack Lew to Serve as Ambassador to Israel
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on President Biden's nomination of Secretary Jack Lew to serve as Ambassador to Israel: "I commend President Biden for nominating Secretary Jacob J. Lew to serve as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of Israel. With impressive experience in academia, law, finance, and government, Jack is an   more
Maryland Delegation Announces $400,000 for Anne Arundel County Youth Fresh START Diversion Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) today announced $400,000 in congressionally directed funding that they fought to secure for Anne Arundel County's Fresh Safe, Trauma-Informed, Accountable, Restorative, Transparent (START) Program. This funding, which comes through the United States Department of Justice's Byrne Discre  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $400,000 for Anne Arundel County Youth Fresh START Diversion Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03) today announced $400,000 in congressionally directed funding they secured for Anne Arundel County's Fresh Safe, Trauma-Informed, Accountable, Restorative, Transparent (START) Program. This funding, which comes through the United States Department of Just  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $400,000 for Anne Arundel County Youth Fresh START Diversion Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen John Sarbanes and Steny H. Hoyer (all D-Md.) today announced $400,000 in congressionally directed funding that they fought to secure for Anne Arundel County's Fresh Safe, Trauma-Informed, Accountable, Restorative, Transparent (START) Program. This funding, which comes through the United States Department of Justice's Byrne  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $400,000 for Anne Arundel County Youth Fresh START Diversion Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) announced $400,000 in congressionally directed funding that they fought to secure for Anne Arundel County's Fresh Safe, Trauma-Informed, Accountable, Restorative, Transparent (START) Program. This funding, which comes through the United States Department of Justice's Byrne Discretionary Gra  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $8.7 Million for Statewide Power Grid Resiliency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $8,790,108 in federal funding for the Maryland Energy Administration to modernize the state's power grid and invest in clean energy. The funding, authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jo  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $8.7 Million for Statewide Power Grid Resiliency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen John Sarbanes, Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $8,790,108 in federal funding for the Maryland Energy Administration to modernize the state's power grid and invest in clean energy. The funding, authorized by the Infrastructure Investment  more
Maryland Delegation Announces $8.7 Million for Statewide Power Grid Resiliency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) announced $8,790,108 in federal funding for the Maryland Energy Administration to modernize the state's power grid and invest in clean energy. The funding, authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, was  more