Press Releases & Statements
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Oct 21, 2024
Team Maryland Announces More Than $38 Million for Critical Transportation & Port Infrastructure Projects in Baltimore
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Congressmen Kweisi Mfume, Governor Wes Moore (all D-Md.), and Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul J. Wiedefeld today announced $38,406,076 in U.S. Department […]
Read MoreOct 17, 2024
Chair Cardin on the Killing of Hamas Leader and October 7 Mastermind Yahya Sinwar
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar: “Yahya Sinwar, the […]
Read MoreOct 15, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Ivey Highlight $1.15 Million in Direct Federal Investments for Youth Services and Restoration Projects in Prince George’s County
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) were in Prince George’s County to highlight $1,150,000 in direct federal investments they secured […]
Read MoreOct 15, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen Lead Senate Call for Humanitarian Protections for Guatemalans Living in the U.S.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Van Hollen (both D-Md.), along with more than a dozen other senators, wrote to President Joe Biden requesting that his administration “provide temporary […]
Read MoreOct 7, 2024
Chair Cardin Statement Commemorating One Year Since the October 7 Hamas Terrorist Attack on Israel
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement commemorating the one-year anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attack against […]
Read MoreOct 1, 2024
Cardin Statement on the Ports Strike and Port of Baltimore
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) released the following statement on negotiations between United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremen’s Association. “The Port of Baltimore lost too much […]
Read MoreOct 1, 2024
Cardin Statement on Iran’s Escalatory Strikes into Israel
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement regarding Iran’s recent attacks on Israel: “Today’s rocket attacks serve as […]
Read MoreSep 26, 2024
Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $10 million for Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration, Preservation
WASHINGTON – 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 D-Md.) […]
Read MoreSep 26, 2024
Team Maryland Looks to the Future of the Chesapeake Bay After Current Multi-State Agreements Expire in 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, and Glenn Ivey met Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol with […]
Read MoreSep 25, 2024
Cardin Statement on Deceptive Attempt to Engage in Fraudulent Communication
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement regarding a recent deceptive attempt to engage in communication under false pretenses: […]
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