Thursday - March 26, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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Rep. Elfreth Dedicates First Floor Speech to Federal Workers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Yesterday, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the Labor Caucus, delivered her first floor speech as a member of Congress. She dedicated her remarks to the 44,000 federal workers in Maryland's Third District, including the thousands who have reached out to her office with concerns about President Trump and Elon Musk's attempts to gut the civil service. CLICK HERE (https://youtu.be/Zs09FbJ58J0?  more
Sen. Barrasso: USTR Nominee Greer Will Open New Markets for Wyoming Ag, Energy and Mining
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) discussed opening up new markets for Wyoming industries, specifically mining, energy production and agriculture, with Jamieson Greer, President Donald J. Trump's nominee to be the United States Trade Representative. Senator Barrasso and Mr. Greer also discussed how the Trump administration will protect American energy producers from Mexico's violations of the Unite  more
Van Hollen Joins Kaine In Introducing Legislation to Expand Congressional Oversight of Foreign Assistance
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Kaine In Introducing Legislation to Expand Congressional Oversight of Foreign Assistance Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.), both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in introducing the Foreign Assistance Accountability and Oversight Act, legislation to expand congressional oversight of foreign assistance decision-making. T  more
Van Hollen Joins Warren, Schumer, Colleagues in Launching Probe Into DOGE's Interference with Department of Education, Access to Federal Student Loan Data
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Warren, Schumer, Colleagues in Launching Probe Into DOGE's Interference with Department of Education, Access to Federal Student Loan Data U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and 13 of their colleagues in sending a letter to Acting Secretary of the Department of Education, Denise Carter, la  more
Van Hollen, Reed, Colleagues Demand Answers About Trump's Efforts to Restrict & Undermine NSF-Funded Scientific Research
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Reed, Colleagues Demand Answers About Trump's Efforts to Restrict & Undermine NSF-Funded Scientific Research Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) joined with 23 colleagues in sounding the alarm over the Trump Administration injecting partisanship into scientific studies, obstructing critical research, potentially derailing the careers of promising Americ  more