WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest from Centuria Corp., Reston, Virginia, regarding a contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force. The protest concerned a task order for defensive cyber support services issued to DecisionPoint Corp., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business from Gaithersburg, Maryland. Centuria argued that the Air Force improperly held discussions with the awardee without giving other bidders an opportunity to submit a revised pro  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kweisi Mfume Statement on DOGE's Mishandling of Social Security Data * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding reports that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) mishandled sensitive Social Security data: "Unfortunately, but unsurprisingly, Trump's actions have put Americans' right to privacy at risk again. The operatives   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Admonishes Attorney General Bondi For Politicized Firing Of Nonpartisan Immigration Judges As Trump Administration Carries Out Mass Deportation Scheme Durbin to AG Bondi: "The Trump Administration has engaged in an unprecedented attack on due process and the rule of law, and the only plausible explanation for firing immigration judges and  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Original text here: * * * ICYMI: Senator Alsobrooks on the Eastern Shore * August 27, 2025 EASTERN SHORE, MD - In case you missed it, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) was on the Eastern Shore on Monday. During her first event, Senator Alsobrooks met with business leaders in a fireside chat hosted by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce. F  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Expands Hunting and Fishing Access at Refuges and Hatcheries * WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced 42 new hunting and sport fishing opportunities across more than 87,000 acres within the National Wildlife Refuge System and National Fish Hatchery System, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This final update more than triples the number of opportunitie  more

LANHAM, Maryland, Aug. 28 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces 2026 Operating Assistance Grants for Economic Development and Growth in Main Street Maryland Communities Nearly $1 million awarded to 47 local Main Street Maryland programs through the Main Street Improvement Program * NEW CARROLLTON, MD (August 27, 2025) - Maryland Department of  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 28 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * Board of Public Works Approves $13 Million for Community Centers, Playgrounds, and Land Conservation in 16 Counties Funding approved for DNR's Program Open Space Local, Local Parks and Playgrounds Infrastructure Program, Community Parks and Playgrounds, and Rural Legacy programs * The Board of Public Works today approved $13 million in grants to local governments a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on New Executive Order on Flag Desecration Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the desecration of the American flag: "Today, in the Oval Office, Donald   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Crockett and Jayapal Press "Border Czar" Tom Homan on His Apparent Conflict of Interest as Former Consultant for Troubled Immigration Detention Conglomerate, GEO Group Members Demand Homan Recuse Himself from Matters That Could Benefit GEO Group as Company Is Awarded More Than $1 Billion in New Federal C  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Aug. 28 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * TEDCO Announces the Release of the Request for Proposals for the Community Development Financial Institutions Technical Assistance Services in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and the District of Columbia Proposal submissions due by October 1, 2025 * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the republication of a Request for Prop  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Aug. 28 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * TEDCO Invests in LePrix Women-led business grows platform for luxury resale * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $750,000 Inclusion Fund investment in LePrix. TEDCO's Inclusion Fund rests under Social Impact Funds, an umbrella of investment opportunities that seek to provide eligible entrepreneurs with access t  more