Press Releases & Statements
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Nov 25, 2024
Maryland Delegation Announces Over $200 Million for Amtrak Upgrades that Support Baltimore and D.C. Regions
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, Kweisi Mfume, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $237,180,455 in Department of Transportation […]
Read MoreNov 21, 2024
Governor Moore Announces $1.8 Million Investment to Bolster Cybersecurity Training at Every Maryland Community College
ANNAPOLIS, Md.— Governor Wes Moore today announced a $1.8 million award to BCR Cyber and the Maryland Association of Community Colleges to bolster Maryland’s cybersecurity talent pipeline during a ribbon […]
Read MoreNov 20, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Chesapeake Bay Region Colleagues Press EPA Administrator to Maintain Leadership on Bay Restoration
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and 14 members of Congress representing the Chesapeake Bay watershed region pressed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan to maintain the […]
Read MoreNov 11, 2024
Cardin Calls on Marylanders to Show Thanks and Appreciation for Our Veterans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day 2024, commemorated on Monday, November 11. “From […]
Read MoreNov 6, 2024
Cardin Statement on Election 2024
BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the 2024 presidential election. He thanked Vice President Kamala Harris and […]
Read MoreNov 4, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Mfume Announce $5 Million to Boost Morgan State University’s Research Capabilities
WASHINGTON– U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) today announced $5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education for Morgan […]
Read MoreNov 2, 2024
Cardin Pens MSNBC Op-ed: “Trump calls himself a ‘political prisoner.’ That’s an insult to these real heroes.”
WASHINGTON – Today, MSNBC published an opinion piece by U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, challenging former President Donald Trump’s self-characterization as a “political […]
Read MoreNov 1, 2024
Cardin, Grassley Urge President Biden to Raise U.S.-China Adoption Cases with Beijing
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging continued advocacy on behalf of American families navigating […]
Read MoreOct 30, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer, Ruppersberger Announce Over $7.5 Million for Carroll County Regional, Tipton, and Martin State Airports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Congressmen Steny Hoyer and Dutch Ruppersberger (all D-Md.), today announced $7,556,842 in U.S. Department of Transportation awards to Carroll County Regional, […]
Read MoreOct 30, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce $7.7 Million for Airport Infrastructure Projects in Western Maryland
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $7,705,850 in federal funding for infrastructure and expansion projects at the Hagerstown Regional […]
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