Press Releases & Statements
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Sep 5, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Announce Over $700,000 for Fire Departments in Southern Maryland
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Congressman Steny Hoyer (all D-Md.) announced $707,877.04 in federal funding for seven fire departments in Charles and St. Mary’s Counties. The funding will […]
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Sep 4, 2024
Cardin Joins State and Federal Leaders to Announce Maryland Adding IRS Direct File System For 2025 Filing Season
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — U.S. Senator Ben Cardin joined Governor Wes Moore and other Team Maryland members today to announce that the state will join the Internal Revenue Service’s Direct File […]
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Sep 3, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $1.2 Million for Airport Infrastructure Projects on the Eastern Shore
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced $1,269,403 in federal funding for infrastructure and expansion projects at the Salisbury Regional Airport, Easton Airport, and Cambridge-Dorchester […]
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Sep 3, 2024
Maryland Delegation Members Announce $332,000 to Protect Children from Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Childcare Facilities
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all […]
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Aug 15, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Mfume Announce $20 Million for Johns Hopkins University to Improve Cancer Surgery
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) announced $20,900,000 for Johns Hopkins University (JHU) to advance surgical abilities to treat cancer. The […]
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Aug 9, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen Announce Key Committee Passage of $3 Million for Maryland Water Infrastructure Projects and Investments in Port and Shipping Channels
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee (both D-Md.), announced the inclusion of $3,030,000 in key Senate Committee legislation providing direct […]
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Aug 9, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Announce Key Committee Passage of Over $14 Million for Maryland Initiatives Supporting Small Business and Entrepreneurship
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), (both D-Md.), […]
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Aug 6, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Ruppersberger Welcome STARBASE STEM Education Program at Warfield Air National Guard Base
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger (all D-Md.) today announced the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) partnership with the 175th Wing at Warfield Air […]
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Aug 5, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce $838,000 for Firefighters, First Responders in Western Maryland
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $838,351.13 in federal funding to support Maryland firefighters and first responders in […]
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Aug 5, 2024
Maryland Delegation Members Urge Power Grid Operator PJM to Address Planning Failures Causing Delayed Retirement of Brandon Shores Coal Power Plant
WASHINGTON– Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen John Sarbanes, Jamie Raskin and David Trone (all D-Md.), urged PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM), the grid operator responsible for […]
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