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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Friday April 26, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Congressman Glenn Ivey's Statement on the Passing of Fellow Congressman Donald Payne Jr.
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * "Today, we have heavy hearts as one of our esteemed colleagues, Congressman Donald Payne Jr. has passed after being in a coma. His departure leaves us deeply saddened, for he was not just a congressman but also a cherished friend and dedicated advocate. Donald Payne Jr. was a beacon of hope and inspiration, especially for those of us who had the privilege of working alongside him. His   more

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Cardin Issues Statement on Concerns, Progress Marked in 2023 Human Rights Country Reports
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on April 25, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on the findings of the State Department's 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: "75 years after the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices reveal that m  more