Thursday - August 20, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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House Judiciary Ranking Member Raskin, Sen. Durbin Launch Bicameral Investigation Into Kash Patel's Abuse of FBI Jets and Tax Dollars Following Private Senate GOP Letter Questioning Patel's Spending, Travel
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Durbin Launch Bicameral Investigation into Kash Patel's Abuse of FBI Jets and Tax Dollars Following Private Senate GOP Letter Questioning Patel's Spending, Travel Previously Undisclosed Correspondence from Chairman Grassley and New Information Obtained by Judiciary Democrats Reveals Widespread, Bipartisan Concer  more
Olszewski's Bipartisan Vacant Housing Bill to Become Law
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski's Bipartisan Vacant Housing Bill to Become Law * (Washington, DC) - Bipartisan legislation led by first-term Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski to help convert vacant and blighted properties into attainable housing will become his first to be enacted into law. The Revitalizing Empty Structures Into Desirable Environments (RESIDE) Act was included in the 21st Century ROAD to Housi  more
Ranking Member Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Egregious Dismissal of Election Assistance Commissioners
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Egregious Dismissal of Election Assistance Commissioners * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump fired the remaining members of the independent and bipartisan Election As  more