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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Kweisi Mfume, Dutch Ruppersberger and David Trone (All D-Md.), with Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Maryland Secretary... Continue Reading about Team Maryland Announces $4.7M in Federal Funds to Advance Multimodal, Transit-Oriented Development Around Reisterstown Plaza Metro Station

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $22.4 million in grants to 13 selectees, through the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, EPA Announce $22.4 million to protect and restore Chesapeake Bay through Investing in America agenda

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced a $500,000 grant to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, U.S. Department of Commerce Announce $500,000 to Support Entrepreneurship and Research on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Following today’s announcement from the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Warren, Whitehouse, Applaud Treasury and IRS Crackdown on Partnership Shell Games

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) voted to pass the Fire Grants and Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to support local fire stations by providing... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Vote for Federal Funding to Support Local Fire Departments, Sending Legislation to President Biden

Today, U.S. Senators Chirs Van Hollen (D-Md.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced a resolution to designate June 19, 2024 as “World Sickle Cell Awareness... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Booker, Brown, Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan World Sickle Cell Awareness Day Resolution

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), all members of the Senate... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues: U.S. Must Firmly Oppose Transnational Repression, No Matter the Perpetrator

This week, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), Bob Casey (D-Pa.), and John Boozman (R-Ark.) in introducing the bipartisan Ensuring Nationwide... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Schmitt, Casey, & Boozman in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Protect ABLE Accounts

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressman Glenn Ivey (all D-Md) announced $1,395,330 for the Maryland Transit Administration for upgrades to make the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Ivey Announce Over $1.3 Million to Enhance Accessibility at College Park MARC Station for Riders with Disabilities

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) to introduce a resolution celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the musical... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Booker, Colleagues, Introduce Resolution Recognizing African American Contributions to Music

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) made the following statement on the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Agreement Between Biden Administration and Maryland on Offshore Wind Development

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), all members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), announced the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Kaine, Merkley Introduce Bill to Strengthen State Department Workforce

U.S. Senator Chirs Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and 32 of their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Murphy, Bipartisan Group of 34 Senators in Pressing Amazon for Answers on the Mistreatment of Delivery Drivers

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Congressman John Sarbanes (all D-Md) announced $623,254 to improve road safety in the City of Annapolis. The funding... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Sarbanes Announce Over $620,000 to Improve Road Safety in Annapolis

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Congressman Glenn Ivey (all D-Md) announced two grants totaling $651,200 to improve local road safety in Prince... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Ivey Announce Over $650,000 to Improve Road Safety in Laurel and New Carrollton

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today presented Marylander and Magistrate Judge Adam Abelson to the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Biden District Court Nominee Adam Abelson to Senate Judiciary Committee

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced that World War II veteran Waverly B. Woodson, Jr. has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Announces Award of Distinguished Service Cross to D-Day Veteran Waverly Woodson

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all... Continue Reading about Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $16 Million to Combat Drug Trafficking, Overdoses

This month, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced a resolution to recognize May as Stroke... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Luján, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Recognize May as Stroke Awareness Month

Last week, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) joined local leaders and partners in West Baltimore to highlight $4,500,000 in direct federal investments for two... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Celebrate $4.5 Million in Direct Federal Investments in West Baltimore to Support Small Business, Workforce Development, Health Care Initiatives