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U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Bernie Sanders... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Warren, Senators Call for Humanitarian Pauses and Hostage Releases in Israel-Hamas War, Echoing United States Resolution at United Nations

Today, the bipartisan resolution condemning antisemitism led by U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Jacky Rosen (D-N.V.) and James Lankford... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Blackburn, Rosen, Lankford Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Antisemitism Passes Senate Unanimously

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, and U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.)... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Rounds, Kamlager-Dove, Kim Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Ties

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) praised the unanimous approval by the Senate this week of their amendment to provide targeted resources to the U.S.... Continue Reading about Senate Approves Van Hollen, Cardin Amendment to Fund Invasive Catfish Control Measures

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 D-Md.)... Continue Reading about Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $74 Million in Energy Assistance for Low-Income Families

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Jacky Rosen (D-N.V.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) in introducing a bipartisan resolution... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Blackburn, Rosen, Lankford in Introducing Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Antisemitism

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in announcing nearly $3.2 million to fund 5 projects in Maryland... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Join Biden-Harris Administration in Announcing Nearly $3.2 Million for Environmental Justice Projects in Communities Across Maryland as Part of Investing in America Agenda

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) alongside their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Bennet, Hirono, Duckworth, Shaheen, Bipartisan Colleagues in Calling on Pentagon to Expand Access to Over-The-Counter Contraceptives for Service Members and Their Families

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Acting Secretary... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Durbin, Colleagues in Urging the Department of Labor to Hold Companies Accountable for Violating Child Labor Laws

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) made this statement on the murder of Judge Andrew Wilkinson: “I’m appalled and saddened by the news that Judge Andrew Wilkinson was... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Judge Andrew Wilkinson

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding his vote to pass a bipartisan resolution affirming support of Israel. Senator Van Hollen is... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Vote for Bipartisan Resolution Affirming Support of Israel

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $650,000 in U.S. Department of Justice funding to help implement Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $650,000 for Opioid and Drug Prevention Programs on the Eastern Shore

Yesterday, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) sent a letter to President Joe Biden ahead of the President’s meeting with... Continue Reading about As President Biden Makes Trip to Israel, Van Hollen, Welch, and Schatz Urge Administration to Reinforce Humanitarian Protections in Gaza

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) praised President Joe Biden’s nomination of Clint Fuchs to be the new U.S. Marshal for the District of... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Praise Biden Nominee Clint Fuchs for U.S. Marshal for the District of Maryland

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn) and Senate colleagues in urging the Biden administration to lead the international community in... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Murphy, Senate Colleagues Call for Providing Humanitarian Aid to Address Emergency Needs in Gaza

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) introduced the No Fencing at the United States Capitol... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Wicker, Norton Introduce Bill Prohibiting Permanent Fencing Around Capitol Complex

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $534,431 in federal funding for Maryland firefighters in Allegany, Garrett,... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce More Than $500,000 for Firefighters in Western Maryland

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), released the following joint statement: “We are appalled by the unfathomable violence... Continue Reading about Statement from Senators Van Hollen, Schatz, and Welch

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) released statements in response to the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) announcement that it will install mailboxes on... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Release Statements on Long-Term Solution for Fort Howard Mail Service

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $200,000 for the Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce $200,000 to Boost Clean Energy Manufacturing in Western Maryland