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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Saturday April 26, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Chairman Walberg Investigates DHS Program Abuse for Union Organizing
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Investigates DHS Program Abuse for Union Organizing Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent four letters to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) William B. Cowen, California Governor Gavin  more

Congresswoman Shontel Brown Hosts Social Security Town Hall with Former SSA Commissioner Martin O'Malley in Cleveland
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Shontel Brown Hosts Social Security Town Hall with Former SSA Commissioner Martin O'Malley in Cleveland Cleveland, OH - Today, over 250 constituents attended Congresswoman Shontel Brown's (OH-11) Social Security Town Hall in Cleveland with former Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner and Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley. O'Malley served as the Commissioner of the SSA under P  more

Hoyer Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on Holocaust Remembrance Day, Yom HaShoah: "This year marks eight decades since Allied forces broke open the gates of Auschwitz and Dachau, Buchenwald and Bergen-Belsen, among numerous other Nazi concentration camps across Europe. What they saw inside forever  more

Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Arrest of Wisconsin Judge
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Arrest of Wisconsin Judge Washington, D.C. (April 25, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel said agents arrested a county judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on charge  more

Reps. April McClain Delaney and Dave Min Lead Letters to Law Firms Requesting Details On Their Agreements With President Trump; Raising Legal and Ethical Concerns Under Federal and State Laws and Professional Ethics Codes
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. April McClain Delaney and Dave Min Lead Letters to Law Firms Requesting Details On Their Agreements With President Trump; Raising Legal and Ethical Concerns Under Federal and State Laws and Professional Ethics Codes Reps. McClain Delaney, Min: "Agreements of this kind also signal acquiescence to an abuse of federal power, raising serious questions about how or whether your firm would  more

Van Hollen Statement on GAO Report Detailing State Dept. Failure to Address Credible Reports of Civilian Harm by U.S. Weapons
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on GAO Report Detailing State Dept. Failure to Address Credible Reports of Civilian Harm by U.S. Weapons Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report finding that the U.S. State Department is failing to address credible reports that U.S. weapons are being used to harm civilians:   more

Van Hollen, Warren, Kaine Press Hegseth on High Civilian Casualties in Yemen Strikes and Trump Administration's Dismantling of Safeguards Against Civilian Harm
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Warren, Kaine Press Hegseth on High Civilian Casualties in Yemen Strikes and Trump Administration's Dismantling of Safeguards Against Civilian Harm Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) wrote to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, expressing concerns with reports that U.S. strikes against the Houthis at the Ras Isa fuel ter  more