WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * ALSOBROOKS NO ON CR * November 9, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement: "I will be voting NO on the CR proposed today. "I have voted eight separate times to reopen the government. And each of those times, I voted for a CR that addresses the health care crisis Republicans have unleashed on working families across this country. "A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Ivey Provides Statement on Senate Vote * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) released the following statement in response to yesterday's Senate vote: Throughout this government shutdown, I have been fighting alongside House Democrats for a simple goalto cancel cuts, lower costs, and save healthcare. Federal workers have continued to keep our government running, even as their  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McClain Delaney Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Student Veterans, Strengthen VA Work Study Program * Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) introduced the bipartisan Veterans Affairs Work Study Improvement Act. Introduced on the eve of Veterans Day a time to honor the selfless service of veterans and their families in defending our country this bill mo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Statement on Senate Deal * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on the Republican Senate deal. "Our federal workers, military, families who rely on SNAP, and government contractors have borne the brunt of this government shutdown. I am grateful for their service and for all the ways that our community has come together and stepped up  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * HOUSE, SENATE DEMOCRATS FILE AMICUS BRIEF TO SUPREME COURT SUPPORTING ILLINOIS'S LEGAL CHALLENGE TO TRUMP'S USE OF NATIONAL GUARD The House Democrats' Litigation Task Force, led by House Judiciary Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, Task Force Chair Joe Neguse, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and House Armed Services Ranking Member Adam Smith  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Lofgren Demands NASA Halt Closures at Goddard Space Flight Center Today, Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) sent a letter to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Acting Administrator Sean Duffy demanding that NASA immediately halt plans to close and move laboratories and mission-criti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Intent to Vote No on Funding Bill * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on his intent to vote against the government funding bill that is expected to be considered on the Senate floor this evening: "I have voted seven times for a responsible funding agreement to end the shameful Republican shutdown, hold the president accountabl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Whistleblower Shares Evidence That Federal Prison Camp Warden is Pampering Ghislaine Maxwell, Maxwell Also Filing a "Commutation Application" With Trump Administration Raskin Demands Answers From President Trump On Any Potential Maxwell Clemency, Presses For Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to Come Before Committee And Testify About Apparen  more