WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Announces $6 Million USDA Investment in Invasive Catfish Processing * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, today announced $6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant funding to expand processing capacity for invasive wild-caught cat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mfume Statement on the Retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in response to the retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Dr. Lonnie G. Bunch III, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) released the following statement: "Lonnie Bunch has devoted nearly four decades to ensuring that America tells its whole, unvarnished story. He understood that our history,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Over 250 Current & Former Members of Congress Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail Voting * Washington, D.C. -Current and former Members of Congress mobilized in a court filing challenging the legality of President Donald Trump's Executive Order seeking to exert control over mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The effort was led by House Administration Ra  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following letter with co-signers to Education Secretary Linda McMahon: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 4, 2026 The Honorable Linda McMahon Secretary of Education U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 Dear Secretary McMahon, We write regarding recent reports that a record number of federal student loan borrowers have entered default following the resumption of   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * University of Maryland's Terp Magazine: Steny Hoyer Yields the Floor * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) was featured in the University of Maryland's (UMD) Terp Magazine Fall 2026 edition. Click here to read the story or see below: STENY HOYER YIELDS THE FLOOR By John Tucker September 4, 2026 Sipping a Beer at a Capitol Hill soiree in 1988, John Berry '80 overheard a congre  more