WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026: * * * ALSOBROOKS STATEMENT ON SCOTUS DECISION STRIKING DOWN TRUMP'S TARIFFS Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down tariffs imposed by President Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. "This Administration's illegal and disastrous tariffs have hurt Marylanders - the families who have st  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Glenn Ivey's Statement on the Deadly Minneapolis Shooting by ICE Agent * Washington, DC - "The news out of Minneapolis today is heartbreaking. A woman is dead after being shot by an ICE officer during a federal enforcement operation, and behind every headline is a person: a life cut short, a family now living a nightmare, and a community left searching for answers. My prayers are with h  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mfume Will Boycott Trump's State of the Union for the 2nd Year in a Row * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding the upcoming State of the Union Address: "Donald Trump has hurt hard working American citizens and diminished our respect on the world stage," said Congressman Kweisi Mfume. "So many families that I represent are struggl  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026: * * * Judiciary Democrats Demand BOP Immediately Address Pervasive Staffing Shortages and Safety Failures Members Press For Answers After Whistleblowers Detail Decades of Agency Neglect, Producing Officer Shortages, Lockdowns, and Unsafe Conditions for Staff and Incarcerated People * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House J  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026: * * * Litigation Task Force Leaders Issue Joint Statement After SCOTUS Rules Trump's Sweeping Tariffs are Unlawful Today, Co-Chairs of the House Litigation Task Force, Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin and Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse, issued a joint statement after the United States Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Congressional Delegation Holds Meeting to Discuss Future of NASA, Maryland's Role in Space Innovation * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, members of Maryland's Congressional Delegation met with NASA officials and stakeholders to discuss protecting and supporting Maryland-based efforts to advance American leadership in space science and innovation. They received updates on and discussed the importance   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin, Subramanyam to Bring Family of Epstein Survivor, the Late Virginia Roberts Giuffre, as Guests to Trump's State of the Union Address * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) announced Sky and Amanda Roberts as their guests to President Donald Trump's February 24 State of the Union Address. Sky and Amanda are the brother and sister-in-law,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Raises Concerns Following Largest Wastewater Spill in U.S. History * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) sent a letter to Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser following the failure of the Potomac Interceptor along the Clara Barton Parkway in Montgomery County, Maryland, which resulted in nearly 243.5 million gallons of wastewater spilled in the Potomac River. In the let  more