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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined 38 of their Democratic Senate colleagues in demanding the Trump administration stop further traumatizing... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, 38 Senators to Trump: Uphold Our American and Humanitarian Values and End Your Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) announced a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ensure that if... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Announces Bipartisan ZTE Amendment on Defense Bill

This week, following multiple inquiries by Senator Van Hollen, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that it will be taking action to significantly increase... Continue Reading about Following Van Hollen Inquiries, FCC Announces Funding Increase for Rural Health Program

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today introduced legislation to bring our water infrastructure into the 21st century by investing in critical... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Modernize Nation’s Aging Water Infrastructure

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen announced the inclusion of a provision in the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Secures Provisions on Community Concerns Aimed at NextGen Flight Path Noise Issues in Transportation Funding Bill

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen announced the inclusion of several provisions to help communities devastated by flooding, including Ellicott City and those in... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Secures Provisions to Help Flooding in Ellicott City, Western Maryland in Transportation Funding Bill

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $186,667 for the Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. through NeighborWorks America. This funding... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce over $180,000 for Affordable Housing in Salisbury

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), U.S. Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32), and U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY-24) announced their Bus Operator and Pedestrian Protection Act... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Napolitano, Katko Announce the Bus Operator and Pedestrian Protection Act

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $227,500 for the Neighborhood Housing Services of Baltimore, Inc. and $142,500 for the St. Ambrose Housing... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $370,000 for Affordable Housing in Baltimore

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $261,442 in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund summer workshops at the University... Continue Reading about Cardin, Van Hollen Announce over $250,000 for Educator Training at UMD College Park

This afternoon, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined CNN’s Wolf Blitzer to discuss trade and the Chinese Telecommunications company ZTE. Senator Van Hollen continues to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Discusses Trade, ZTE with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen spent the day on the Eastern Shore speaking to Marylanders about what consumers can do to better protect themselves from con artists,... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Hosts Consumer Protection Forums on the Eastern Shore

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen visited J.M. Clayton Seafood Co. in Cambridge, Maryland where he met with a group of local crab house owners to discuss the impact of their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Tours J.M. Clayton Seafood Co., Discusses Visa Issues with Local Crab House Owners

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) spent Wednesday in Cecil County discussing ways to promote good paying jobs and ensure good schools and a high-quality health care system.... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Focuses on Economic Growth in Cecil County

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $550,000 in federal funding through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for roadway improvements to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $550,000 Investment in Cumberland Infrastructure

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) today announced they introduced legislation to incentivize greater choice and mobility in the Department of Housing... Continue Reading about Bipartisan Bill Helps Families Break Out of Poverty and Relocate to Greater Opportunity Areas

This month, I witnessed the amazing fortitude and resilience of the people of Ellicott City as they begin the process of cleaning up and rebuilding after another devastating flood.... Continue Reading about Ellicott City Flood Recovery Resources and Updates

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen is fighting to prevent the deportation of New Carrollton resident Prince Gbohoutou. The Senator has called senior leadership of Immigration and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Fights ICE Effort to Deport New Carrollton Resident

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s reported deal with ZTE. Earlier this week, the Senate Banking Committee’s... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Reported ZTE Deal

Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen announced that he has secured critical funding and strong support for several port maintenance projects in Maryland – including the Port of... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Secures Critical Funding for Port Maintenance in Energy and Water Appropriations Bill