WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- 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. 26 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mfume and Senator Booker Introduce Legislation to Support African American History Education * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, in recognition of Black History Month, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced the introduction of the African American History Act of 2026 in the United States House of Representatives. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) is co-leading this effort and introduced the bill's c  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * DMV Senators Introduce Legislation To Support Chesapeake Bay Restoration * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) introduced the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act to reauthorize the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Chesapeake Bay Office (CB  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- 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. 26 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski Issues Statement on Retirement of Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers * (Towson, MD) - Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02) today released the following statement on the announced retirement of Dr. Myriam Rogers, who has led Baltimore County Public Schools since 2023: "For more than three decades, Dr. Myriam Rogers has dedicated her life to expa  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McClain Delaney and National Capital Region Lawmakers Demand Urgent Action to Repair and Modernize Potomac River Wastewater Pipeline * WASHINGTON, DC-This week, Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-MD) and 13 other Members of Congress called for urgent action to repair and modernize the Potomac Inteceptor-a major regional wastewater pipeline that recently failed, resulting in a serious spill  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Warren, Sherman, Over 150 Lawmakers in Introducing Direct File Act to Guarantee Free, Easy Tax Filing for Americans * U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Coons (D-De.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Representatives Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), Don Beyer (D-Va.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.), St  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Warren, Wyden, Sound Alarm on Lutnick Family's Conflicts of Interest Involving New Commerce Rare Earth Deal * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), R  more