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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Tuesday February 10, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Elfreth Releases 2025 Defense Report
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Releases 2025 Defense Report * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released her 2025 Defense Report. In her first year in Congress and serving on the Committee, Elfreth set out to visit every major military installation in Maryland. The report presents reflections from each installation tour, along with the wins secure  more

Hoyer Announces $7.1 Million in Community Project Funding for the Fifth District
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Announces $7.1 Million in Community Project Funding for the Fifth District * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) issued the following statement announcing $7,193,000 in Community Project Funding that he secured for projects in Maryland's Fifth District in the recently enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. The House Committee on Appropriations allowed each Memb  more

Olszewski Announces Federal Funding Info Sessions After Securing $15 Million for Second District Projects in 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski Announces Federal Funding Info Sessions After Securing $15 Million for Second District Projects in 2026 * (Washington, DC) -Congressman Johnny Olszewski announced a series of federal funding information sessions for community stakeholders after securing more than $15 million for local projects in Maryland's Second Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2026 federal appropriations bi  more

Van Hollen Urges Vance to Press for Release of U.S.-Affiliated Journalists Wrongfully Detained in Azerbaijan
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Urges Vance to Press for Release of U.S.-Affiliated Journalists Wrongfully Detained in Azerbaijan * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urged Vice President JD Vance to advocate for the immediate release of two U.S.-affiliated journalists who have been detained by Azerbaijani authorities, while the Vice President is in the   more

Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Over $50 Million for Maryland Public Safety, Bay Preservation, and Research Projects in Key Government Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Over $50 Million for Maryland Public Safety, Bay Preservation, and Research Projects in Key Government Funding Bill * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), and Senator Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md) announced $53,743,000   more