WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Warns Offshore Wind Projects Could Compromise National Security * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) spoke on the House Floor yesterday to warn that offshore wind projects off Maryland's First District pose a direct threat to national security, given that the district's shoreline is the closest to Washington, D.C. He cautioned that massive offshore wind t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mfume, Senator Alsobrooks Introduce Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) and Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) introduced the Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act, which would allow Americans and their families to be able to afford vital medications. More specifically, the legislation will reduce the price of asthma m  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Votes Against Annual Defense Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, voted against the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on the House floor. "After nine months of bipartisan, good-faith negotiations in committee, I am deeply disappointed in the hard right turn that this legislation has taken. I hope  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup of FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the House Appropriations Full Committee Markup of the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Barragan, Menendez, and McClain Delaney Lead Letter Urging FEMA to Preserve Program Critical to Life-Saving Alert System for Rural and Underserved Communities * Today, Representatives Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Robert Menendez (NJ-08), and April McClain Delaney (MD-06) led a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urging the agency to immediately step in to safeguard   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * SENATOR ALSOBROOKS RESPONDS TO DR. MONAREZ APPEARING BEFORE HELP NEXT WEEK * September 9, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC - Tonight, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced that former CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez will testify before the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee: "Dr. Monarez testifying before the H  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks, Hagerty Gain Momentum on Deposit Insurance Reform Proposal * September 10, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hosted a hearing, " Evaluating Perspectives on Deposit Insurance Reform." This hearing continued to push the momentum for a Deposit Insurance Proposal by Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Senator Hage  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Da'Cara Thompson * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) made the following statement on Da'Cara Thompson and law enforcement's apprehension of her suspected killer: "Da'Cara Thompson's murder is a horrific tragedy - as a father it is heart-wrenching to imagine the pain her family is feeling right now. My thoughts and prayers are with the family - and I am than  more