WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Congressman Harris Statement Following President Trump's Address Washington, D.C. - Following President Trump's Address to a Joint Session of Congress, Congressman Harris, M.D., released the following statement: Statement From Congressman Harris: "Tonight, President Trump delivered a consequential speech of optimism while making his message to the American people clear: Our countr  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Joint Address to Congress, Tariffs, President Zelenskyy and Ukraine on WJLA WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) spoke to WJLA's Victoria Sanchez today prior to President Donald J. Trump's Joint Address to Congress. Below is a link to the video and excerpts of his remarks:To watch the full interview, click here (link is external). (link is external)  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Remarks at NTEU Federal Employee Rally on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Members of Congress, members of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), and union leaders at The Standing Strong to Serve the Nation Rally on Capitol Hill to protest the administration's attacks on federal employees. Below is a transcript of his remarks:" Neither rai  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Joint Address to Congress WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement tonight following President Donald J. Trump's Joint Address to Congress: "The state of our Union and our economy grows weaker every day that Donald Trump continues on his current course. "Tonight, rather than honor his promises to lower inflation a  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Olszewski Issue Statement on Plans to "Dispose" of Federal Buildings in Maryland WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressmen Kweisi Mfume and Johnny Olszewski (D-MD) today issued the following statement on the General Service Administration's recently-announced plans (link is external) to "dispose" of 440 "non-core" federal buildings, including 83 in Maryland. Several are on the Woodlawn-based campus of t  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Olszewski Issues Statement on Passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner (Washington, DC) - Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner, a Democrat from Texas: "I am deeply saddened to have learned of the sudden passing of my friend and colleague, Congressman Sylvester Turner. My heart goes out to his family and   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Mfume and Connolly Introduce Resolution of Inquiry Into Trump-Musk Administration's Political Purge of the Federal Workforce WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led Committee Democrats in introducing a Resolution of  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen on Trump Joint Address: "Lies, Lies, and More Lies" Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding Trump's Joint Address to Congress: "Tonight was another chapter in Donald Trump's great betrayal of the American people, with lies, lies, and more lies - but no plan to lower costs for working families. The only takeaway from Trump's rambling sp  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Defense Department Move to Dismantle Civilian Harm Mitigation Tools Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding reports that the Trump Administration is moving to dismantle civilian harm mitigation efforts at the Department of Defense: "The Trump Administration is dismantling the system put in place to help ensure U.S. weapons  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Proposed GSA List of Maryland Federal Properties Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the General Services Administration's proposed list of Maryland federal properties to be sold: "Let me be clear: the federal offices across our state house hardworking employees who provide critical services to the American people day-i  more