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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and  Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) today announced the award of more than $1.65 million for... Continue Reading about Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $1.65 Million for New Towson Circulator

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced the Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act. This legislation requires federal financial industry regulators to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Introduces the Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) sent a letter to Maryland Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Chairman of the Maryland... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Urge MDTA to Support Nice Bridge Protected Bike/Pedestrian Lane

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), all members of the Senate Banking Committee, have written to Federal Reserve... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Brown, Warren Underscore Support of “FedNow” Real-Time Payments System in letter to Fed

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Bob Casey (D-Pa.) have written to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue urging him to use his... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Casey Call on USDA to Target Unspent Funds Toward Helping Farmers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Reduce Runoff Pollution

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced the passage of his bipartisan legislation to reauthorize funding for the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Legislation to Reauthorize ARPA-E, Increase Funding for Advanced Energy Research and Development Passes Key Senate Committee

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) wrote to the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) asking them to issue a... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Scott Urge NASEM to Study Role of NIH in Drug Development and Patient Access

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $1,100,576 in federal funding for the Maryland State Police to combat the illegal manufacturing and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1.1 Million for Anti-Heroin Task Force in Maryland

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), along with a group of Democratic Senators slammed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ decision to stop collecting critical civil rights... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Democrats Slam DeVos’ Decision to Mask Educational Inequities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection

Senators Van Hollen and Cardin join other Members of Congress in announcing GAO Report that finds Superfund sites across the country – including 7 in Maryland – are... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, EPW Democrats Announce GAO Report: Climate Change Poses Real Threat To Our Nation’s Superfund Sites

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, along with Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) announced $2,550,000 for the Cal Ripken, Sr.... Continue Reading about Baltimore Delegation Announces $2.5 Million for the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

Member Companies Publicly Claiming to Support Climate Action Have Remained Silent on Chamber’s Anti-Climate Activities  U.S. Chamber of Commerce Members Set To Meet on... Continue Reading about Ahead of Chamber Meeting on Climate, Van Hollen, Schatz, Whitehouse, Senators Demand Answers from Board Members on Chamber’s Anti-climate Agenda, Funding

Van Hollen meets with Adam Rosenberg, Baltimore Child Abuse Center Executive Director and their staff in his Washington, DC office U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has named... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Names Baltimore Child Abuse Center as 2019 “Angel in Adoption”

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman Steny Hoyer (all D-Md.) announced the recent award of nearly $60,000 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce Nearly $60,000 to Assist Low-Income Families in Charles County with Home Repair

Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) wrote to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees to continue to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Rubio Continue to Push for DETER Act in NDAA Negotiations

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $11,450 in federal funding for the Town of Hurlock to help purchase a new police vehicle. The funding,... Continue Reading about Van Hollen and Cardin Announce over $11,000 for Hurlock to Purchase New Police Vehicle

U.S.  Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) along with Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Angus King (I-Maine), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Development of Quieter Airplanes

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Representatives Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) announced $250,000 for two Drug Free Community Coalitions... Continue Reading about Baltimore Delegation Announces $250,000 for Prevention of Youth Substance Misuse in Baltimore

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced the recent award of nearly $40,000 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Housing... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Nearly $40,000 to Assist Low-Income Families in Kent County with Home Repairs

Lawmakers have repeatedly called for Congressional oversight of any 123 negotiations between the Trump administration and Saudi Arabia Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Markey, Merkley, Kaine Seek Answers on Saudi Nuclear Cooperation from Secretary of Energy Nominee Brouillette