Saturday - July 4, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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ALSOBROOKS VOTES TO PASS ROAD TO HOUSING ACT
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on June 22, 2026: * * * ALSOBROOKS VOTES TO PASS ROAD TO HOUSING ACT Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, voted on the Senate Floor to pass the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act. The Senate voted 85-5 to pass the bill. Senator Alsobrooks issued the following statement after the vote: "My parents  more
ICE Detention Warehouse: Rep. McClain Delaney's Constituents Speak Out as Public Comment Deadline Nears
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * ICE Detention Warehouse: Rep. McClain Delaney's Constituents Speak Out as Public Comment Deadline Nears Rep. April McClain Delaney (MD-06) sent another letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to amplify the voices of her constituents who largely remain opposed and concerned about plans to transform a commercial warehouse in Washington County, Maryland, into a massive 1,500-bed U  more
Rep. Jamie Issues Letter to FBI
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to the FBI: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 15, 2026 The Honorable Kashyap Patel Director Federal Bureau of Investigation 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20535 Dear Director Patel: We have been receiving troubling reports that you may be using part of the budget of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a personal slu  more
Rep. Raskin Issues Letter to Alphabet Inc.
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Alphabet Inc.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 16, 2026 Mr. Sundar Pichai CEO Alphabet Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 Dear Mr. Pichai: Why is Alphabet helping the Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) violate the First Amendment by blocking access to lawful apps that the American people use to record, report, an  more
Rep. Raskin Issues Letter to Apple
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Apple: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 16, 2026 Mr. Tim Cook CEO Apple One Apple Park Way Cupertino, CA 95014 Dear Mr. Cook: Why is Apple helping the Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) violate the First Amendment by blocking access to lawful apps that the American people use to record, report, and monitor the actions of our own gove  more
Rep. Raskin Issues Letter to Bard College
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Bard College: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 17, 2026 Mr. James Cox Chambers Chair, Board of Trustees Bard College 30 Campus Road, PO Box 5000 Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504 Mr. Chambers: For decades, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, along with their co-conspirators, accomplices, and enablers, operated a billion-dollar intern  more
Rep. Raskin Issues Letter to Harvard University
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Harvard University: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 17, 2026 Dr. Alan M. Garber President Harvard University Massachusetts Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 Dear Dr. Garber: As you surely know, Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly cultivated and exploited his close connections to Harvard and various faculty networks both to lure victims into his vast  more
Rep. Raskin Issues Letter to Justice Dept. Office of Professional Responsibility, Ill. Supreme Court Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission
WASHINGTON, June 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility and Supreme Court of Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 16, 2026 Office of Professional Responsibility U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 - Attorney Registration and D  more