WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.)celebrated passage this week of America's Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act in the U.S. Senate. The legislation reauthorizes important habitat and wildlife conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and throughout the country. The bipartisan legislation builds on previous efforts to protect and preserve ecosystems from evolvin  more

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: ROCKVILLE, MD - Today, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) announced the winner and runners-up of Maryland's Eighth District 2024 Congressional Art Competition and launched a virtual gallery showcasing all entries received. This year's winner is Jean-Luc Chretien of Kensington, a student at the Sidwell Friends School. Jean-Luc's piece, Caged, pictured below, will hang in the U.S. Capitol Building for one year a  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding his vote on the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill: "The FAA and the many airports, airport workers, and airport-related businesses it touches are vital to our daily commerce and Americans' safe travel. I appreciate the provisions within this bill to improve the workforce pipeline for air traffic co  more

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) celebrated passage this week of America's Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act in the U.S. Senate. The legislation reauthorizes important habitat and wildlife conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and throughout the country. The bipartisan legislation builds on previous efforts to protect and preserve ecosystems from   more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) issued the following statement after voting against a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). "The FAA reauthorization is an important, must-pass bill, but I am greatly disappointed that critical amendments were blocked from consideration. Foremost among these was an amendment to ensure the safety of flights in and out of Washington National Airport (DCA)   more