Friday - March 27, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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In Wake of California's Wildfires, Van Hollen, Wyden, and Colleagues Call on Treasury Department to Swiftly Publish Data about Impact of Climate Crisis on Homeowners Insurance
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * In Wake of California's Wildfires, Van Hollen, Wyden, and Colleagues Call on Treasury Department to Swiftly Publish Data about Impact of Climate Crisis on Homeowners Insurance U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and six of their Senate colleagues urged the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to immediately publish data and analys  more
Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Booker, Call on Biden Administration to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Booker, Call on Biden Administration to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline Today, Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) urged President Joe Biden to trigger the 90-day extension in the Protection Americans' Data from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act to allow ByteDance additional time to divest from TikTok before f  more
Van Hollen Joins Cortez Masto in Introducing Legislation to Help Nevadans Recover from Natural Disasters
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Cortez Masto in Introducing Legislation to Help Nevadans Recover from Natural Disasters U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) in introducing bipartisan legislation, along with Senators John Kennedy (R-La.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), to provide relief for impacted taxpayers in states that have issued state-level disaster declara  more
Van Hollen Joins Cortez Masto, Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Increase Transparency for Presidential Inaugural Committees
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Cortez Masto, Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Increase Transparency for Presidential Inaugural Committees U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) in reintroducing legislation to provide increased oversight and accountability into presidential inaugural committees. The Inaugural Committee Transparency Act would require publi  more
Van Hollen Joins Murray, Duckworth, Colleagues in Introducing Resolution Recognizing the Service of Women in Combat
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Murray, Duckworth, Colleagues in Introducing Resolution Recognizing the Service of Women in Combat Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and 19 other Senators in introducing a resolution honoring the service of women in combat roles in the U.S. Armed Fo  more
Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Announce Over $11 Million to Improve Grantsville's Wastewater Treatment Plant
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Announce Over $11 Million to Improve Grantsville's Wastewater Treatment Plant Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (all D-Md.) announced $11,259,000 in federal funding to upgrade the Town of Grantsville's wastewater treatment plant. This investment, comprised of a $9,989,000 grant and a $1  more
Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Announce Over $2 Million to Increase Health Care Access and Address Physician Shortage in Western Maryland
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Announce Over $2 Million to Increase Health Care Access and Address Physician Shortage in Western Maryland Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (all D-Md) announced $2,077,698 in federal funding (ARC) to increase access to health care services and address the physician shortage in Western   more
Van Hollen, Kaine, Bennet, Hickenlooper, King, Lujan, Merkley, Shaheen, Warner & Welch Unveil Amendment to Improve Laken Riley Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Kaine, Bennet, Hickenlooper, King, Lujan, Merkley, Shaheen, Warner & Welch Unveil Amendment to Improve Laken Riley Act Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Angus I. King (I-Maine), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) unve  more
Van Hollen, Raskin Reintroduce Permit-to-Purchase Gun Safety Bill
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Raskin Reintroduce Permit-to-Purchase Gun Safety Bill U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Jamie Raskin (both D-Md.) reintroduced their Handgun Permit to Purchase Act, legislation to expand adoption of state and local permit-to-purchase gun safety laws. The lawmakers' bill creates an incentive for state and local governments to implement laws that require individuals to obta  more
Van Hollen, Sheehy Introduce VA Home Loan Awareness Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Sheehy Introduce VA Home Loan Awareness Act U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Tim Sheehy (D-Mont.) introduced the VA Home Loan Awareness Act to help more veterans take advantage of the VA Home Loan program and achieve home ownership. "After serving our country in uniform, our veterans deserve the support of a grateful nation. The VA Home Loan Program is one way we provide   more