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U.S. Senator Van Hollen (D-MD) joined 15 of his colleagues in a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) following reports that a number of high-ranking officials in the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Senators Urge Office of Management and Budget to Investigate Taxpayer-Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) today joined a group of Democratic Senators in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow the public to review and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Call for Public Review and Comment on Valuable Evidence in FCC’s Net Neutrality Proceeding
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen spoke on the Senate floor yesterday to oppose the Republicans' last-ditch efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and strip Americans of their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Speaks Out Against Disastrous Republican Health Care Legislation
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen voted last night to support the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes important investments for military installations... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Fights for Maryland Priorities in the National Defense Authorization Act
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In the wake of a massive data breach at Equifax, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) today joined a group of Democratic Senators in calling for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)... Continue Reading about In Wake of Equifax Data Breach, Van Hollen and Democrats Want Immediate Review of Consumer Data Protection at Top Consumer Reporting Agencies
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09.18.17
Van Hollen, Senators to Trump: Fill Diplomatic Appointments Key to Addressing North Korea Crisis
U.S. Senator Chirs Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined 10 Senate Democrats in calling on President Trump to fill the vacanciesforU.S.Ambassador toSouthKorea,officially known as the Republic... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Senators to Trump: Fill Diplomatic Appointments Key to Addressing North Korea Crisis -
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin(both D-Md.) have announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $116,667 to the University of Maryland and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Nearly $120,000 for Economic Development
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09.18.17
Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1.2 Million for Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced a $1,218,606 Department of Transportation (DOT) grant for the Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1.2 Million for Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport -
WASHINGTON - U.S.Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin(D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Small... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Strike Deal to Help Garrett County Small Businesses
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Reaction of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt), Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee and cosponsor of the amendment by Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), adopted by the... Continue Reading about Comment Of Appropriations Vice Chair Patrick Leahy And Appropriations Member Chris Van Hollen On The U.S. Decision To Withdraw Approval Of Export of Firearms to the Turkish Presidential Protection Directorate
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09.15.17
Van Hollen Listens to Financial Challenges, Opportunities for Investment in Minority Communities
As part of his ongoing work to expand investments in minority communities and those areas with high-unemployment, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen held a roundtable discussion in... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Listens to Financial Challenges, Opportunities for Investment in Minority Communities -
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen joined Senate Democrats in introducing the Child Care for Working Families Act, a comprehensive early learning and child care package. This... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Fight for Every Parents’ Right to Affordable Child Care
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09.08.17
Van Hollen, Schatz, Booker Introduce Legislation to Ensure Roads, Bridges Can Withstand Flood Damage
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Flood Risk Management Act of 2017 today to ensure that infrastructure projects... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Schatz, Booker Introduce Legislation to Ensure Roads, Bridges Can Withstand Flood Damage -
The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing this week on North Korea, where U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) discussed the urgent need to pass the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen and Toomey Call for Swift Passage of BRINK Act
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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) have introduced the Pre-Registration of Voters Everywhere (PROVE) Act to expand voter registration efforts... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Duckworth, Beyer, and Ellison Introduce Legislation to Support Civic Participation and Strengthen Voting Rights
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Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voted to support the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education,... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Fights for Maryland in Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations Bill
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09.07.17
Van Hollen Urges MDOT to Minimize Disruption to Communities During Purple Line Construction
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen wrote today to Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Secretary Pete Rahn to urge him to minimize the disruptive impacts as construction begins... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Urges MDOT to Minimize Disruption to Communities During Purple Line Construction -
Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voted to support the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Fights for Diplomacy, Development, and National Security in the State, Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $5,660,000 in federal funding from the Department of Transportation (DOT) for two Western Maryland... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $5.6 Million for Western Maryland Airports
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Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Brian Schatz (D-HI) urged President Trump to reverse his decision made last month to revoke a safeguard that... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Booker, Schatz Urge Trump to Reverse Decision Revoking Safeguards for Infrastructure Projects in Floodplains