Saturday - July 4, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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Congressman Harris Announces $1.2 Million for Easton Airport Runway Improvements
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Announces $1.2 Million for Easton Airport Runway Improvements * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01), announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $1,212,586 to Easton Airport in Talbot County through the Airport Improvement Grant program. The funding will support Phase 5 of a project to extend Runway 4/22 by 900 feet, including run  more
Elfreth Delivers Over $6 Million in Federal Funding to Advance Annapolis Public Safety and Environmental Restoration
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Delivers Over $6 Million in Federal Funding to Advance Annapolis Public Safety and Environmental Restoration * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) joined local leaders and community partners in Annapolis to highlight $6,007,144 in Fiscal Year 2026 Congressionally Directed Spending secured for invasive species mitigation, public safety, community re-entry and rehabili  more
House Judiciary Ranking Member Raskin Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decisions in Trump vs. Slaughter and Trump vs. Cook
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on June 29, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Supreme Court Decisions in Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released decisions in Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook regarding President Trump's attempts to fi  more
Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled to uphold the 14th Amendment, which guarantees U.S. citizenship and equal and civil rights to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States": "Once again, the highest court in our land affirm  more
Ranking Member Hoyer Opening Remarks during FSGG Oversight Hearing on Office of Management and Budget
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Hoyer Opening Remarks during FSGG Oversight Hearing on Office of Management and Budget * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG oversight hearing of the Office of Management and Budget. Below are a video and transcript of his  more
Reps. Morelle, Raskin, Garcia Issue Letter to to WinRed Inc.
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter to WinRed Inc.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Ryan Lyk Chief Executive Officer WinRed, Inc. 4250 Fairfax Drive, Suite 600 Arlington, Virginia  more
Van Hollen, Colleagues Press Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising their Right to Free Speech
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Van Hollen, Colleagues Press Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising their Right to Free Speech Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) was joined by more than 20 of his Senate colleagues in pressing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to reverse disciplinary actions taken on employees for signing a "Declaration   more