WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) today joined the Biden-Harris Administration in announcing Baltimore-based Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) has been selected to serve as one of 11 regional grantmakers and will receive $50 million under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Gran  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Dec. 21, 2023: Today, Congressman David Trone (D-MD) commended constituent Altimont Mark Wilks for fighting back against the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) discriminatory policy of denying small business owners with a previous criminal conviction the opportunity to become Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) retailers. Last week, the USDA settled a case in Carmen's Corner Stor  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- 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), Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02), John Sarbanes (MD-03), Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), David Trone (MD-06), and Glenn Ivey (MD-04) announced $28,505,333 to improve road safety in communities across Maryland. The federal funding, provided by the U.S. Department of Transpor  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- 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 $28,505,333 to improve road safety in communities across Maryland. The federal funding, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant prog  more