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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen joined Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI a group of 31 Senators in a letter urging the Senate Appropriations Committee to support NASA's... Continue Reading about Senators to Trump Administration: Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding

Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen issued the following statement on the appointment of a special counsel in the Russia investigation: "Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein made... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Appointment of a Special Counsel in the Russia Investigation

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $200,000 in federal funding for new Eastern Shore sewage lines and expansions. The funding comes from the... Continue Reading about During National Infrastructure Week, Cardin, Van Hollen Deliver $200,000 for New Eastern Shore Sewage Lines

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and a group of 16 senators have sent a letter to President Donald Trump ahead of his meeting... Continue Reading about Ahead of Erdogan’s Visit, Van Hollen, Menendez, Rubio Urge Trump to Raise Worsening Human Rights in Turkey

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Mark Warner (D-VA) applauded passage of a joint resolution to establish the Washington... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Kaine, Warner Applaud Senate Passage of Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Resolution

Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) led 6 members of the Senate Banking Committee - Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Robert Menendez... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Brown, Warren, Senate Banking Democrats Raise Concerns about Apparent Political Power Grab at OCC

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen honored the vital work of federal, state, county, and local government employees and members of the uniformed services across the... Continue Reading about Cardin, Van Hollen Celebrate Public Service Recognition Week

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Bob Casey (D-PA), joined by 11 Democratic Senators, demanded that the Trump Administration end its sabotage of the U.S. health care... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Casey, Senate Democrats to Administration: Stop Sabotaging our Health Care System

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen released the following statement after President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey: "Firing FBI Director Comey has the foul stench of an attempt to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Firing of FBI Director Comey

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, Congressmen John Delaney and Jamie Raskin, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, and Montgomery County Council President Roger... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Maryland Leaders Urge FAA to Measure Noise Impacts from Altered DCA Air Traffic Patterns

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science's 2016... Continue Reading about Van Hollen: Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Progress Threatened by Trump

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $287,871 in federal funding for Salisbury University's PATHWAYS program. The funding comes from the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce More Than $280,000 for Salisbury University Mathematics Education Program

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) joined Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and a bipartisan group of Senators to introduce legislation aimed at combating veteran suicide. The Veterans... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Overmedication and Combat Suicide Among Veterans

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate HELP Committee, and 30 Senate Democrats in sending a letter calling on... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Calls on President Trump to Reverse Course on Anti-Women’s Agenda

Members of Maryland's congressional delegation gathered Wednesday to hear from leaders in Maryland's higher education community on how to best serve Maryland colleges and the... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Works to Expand Affordable College Education Opportunities for Maryland Families

Today, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined 44 of their colleagues in re-introducing historic, comprehensive federal legislation to ban discrimination... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Join Colleagues in Re-Introducing Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees, and Ben Cardin, senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee,... Continue Reading about Cardin, Van Hollen Announce Funding for the Chesapeake Bay

Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Ben Cardin, Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), announced... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Investments for Western Maryland

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and 13 Senate cosponsors to reintroduced the Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce COAST Act in Response to Trump Executive Order to Expand Offshore Drilling

Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Transportation and... Continue Reading about Cardin, Van Hollen Announce Funding for Fully Consolidated FBI Headquarters