Van Hollen Viaja a El Salvador por el Caso de Ábrego García
El martes por la noche, la oficina del senador Chris Van Hollen informó que el senador partiría a El Salvador el miércoles para solicitar la liberación de Kilmar Ábrego García.… Read More
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Van Hollen Heads to El Salvador on Behalf of Abrego Garcia
On Tuesday evening, Senator Chris Van Hollen’s office reported he was leaving for El Salvador on Wednesday to seek the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Garcia was arrested in Maryland… Read More
Van Hollen and Raskin Look to Prevent Relocation of Federal Agencies
Montgomery County is home to several government agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institute of Standards (NIST) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), among… Read More
Both Maryland Senators Plan to Vote Against Federal Budget Resolution
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, both Democrats, announced they will vote no on the Republican’s budget continuing resolution. The continuing resolution allows President Donald Trump and Elon… Read More
Hundreds Rally Against Firings at NOAA’s Silver Spring Headquarters
Hundreds of former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees, former employees and their supporters gathered in front of the federal office’s headquarters in Silver Spring Monday morning to protest… Read More
Sen. Van Hollen: ‘People Will Die’ Due To Firings at NOAA
About 650 employees of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which is headquartered in Silver Spring, lost their jobs this week as part of the Trump Administration’s cuts. NOAA… Read More
Maryland Federal Legislators Call For End to Restrictions at NIH
Maryland’s federal legislators wrote a letter to the acting head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), expressing their “grave concerns” concerning new temporary restrictions placed on the… Read More
Alsobrooks Sworn Into U.S. Senate Friday
Angela Alsobrooks was sworn into the U.S. Senate Friday afternoon by Vice President Kamala Harris. She was joined by Sen. Ben Cardin, who she is succeeding, Maryland’s Senior Senator Chris… Read More
During Minority Legislative Breakfast, Legislators Vow to Uphold County’s Values
Council President Kate Stewart joined other Maryland legislators in vowing to make sure Montgomery County remains true to its values regardless of what occurs during the upcoming Donald Trump presidency.… Read More
KID Museum, Identity Provide STEM Activities to Latino Youth
Thanks to a $704,000 federal investment, KID Museum in Bethesda and Identity are partnering in a pilot project to improve STEM literacy among Latino second and third graders in Montgomery… Read More
Funds Awarded to Connect Walkers, Bikers in Twinbrook to Rockville Pike
Rockville City’s Twinbrook pedestrian and bicycle bridge project just got a $568,000 boost from the federal government, according to U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Rep.… Read More
Judicial Confirmation Hearing Held for Takoma Park’s Nicole Berner
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin introduced Nicole Berner of Takoma Park to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday as her confirmation hearing began. Berner was nominated… Read More