WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Ivey Joins Maryland Delegation & Alsobrooks in Demanding Back Education Dollars Cut by Trump WASHINGTON, DC - As reported in The Washington Post, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) led the Maryland Democratic Delegation - U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen and Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.)  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: If Ukraine Loses, America Loses WASHINGTON, DC - Last night, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor regarding the historical importance of supporting Ukraine against Russia's illegal invasion. Below is a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here (link is external) for a full video of his remarks. "Mr. Speaker, tomorrow, May 8th, marks 80 years since Naz  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: This Bill is Obviously a Distraction WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor regarding H.R. 276, the so-called "Gulf of America" Act. Below is a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here (link is external) for a full video of his remarks. "Live from Washington, D.C., Saturday Night Live! You can't make this up. Mr. Speaker, I rise  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Labor Caucus Members Blast First Trump Administration's First 100 Days, Join Labor Union Leaders to talk about Impacts on Working Families Congressman Glenn Ivey, Rep. Debbie Dingell and Rep. Steven Horsford and labor leaders held a press conference in front of the Capitol today. They talked about the first 100 days of the Trump Administration and its impact on working families. U.S. Rep. Debbie Dinge  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin Introduces Legislation to Reveal How Much 'Trump Tariffs' Cost Americans WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) introduced legislation to show Americans exactly how much of a dent the 'Trump Tariffs' are putting in their wallets. The Truth in Tariffs Act requires large retailers to clearly display the portion of an item's price attributable to tariffs. At a time of increasing   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Sarah K. Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on May 7, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I stand here on the House floor as an American proudly and profoundly shaped by the wonder and joy of public television. Mister Rogers taught us how to be a good neighbor. Bill Nye inspired us to ask questions and never give up on the search for disco  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on May 7, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I am sure what you are going to hear on the floor today is what you have heard in the past, these rumors that somehow those mean, nasty Republicans are going to cut Medicaid. It reminds me of what Groucho Marx once said: Who you going to believe, these cla  more