WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Sends Letters to Top Officials at Federal Agencies Requesting Details on Terminated Federal Employees, Deferred Resignation Program WASHINGTON, DC \- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), sent letters to top officials overseeing federal agencies under the subcommittee's jurisdiction de  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging posted the following fact sheet: * * * The Republican Plan for Medicaid Will Harm Maryland More than 1.5 million Marylanders rely on Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Republican Cuts to Medicaid Put Marylanders' Health and Coverage At-Risk Every proposal on the Republican wish list of more than $2 trillion in Medicaid cuts is bad news for Marylander  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025: * * * Mr. President, I voted today against final passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act because of the unintended consequences that could have been corrected by amendments that were blocked by the majority. Our Nation and my State of Maryland are experiencing a crisis with synthetic opioids like fentanyl and related drugs, and I strongly support action to combat drug trafficking and preve  more