Press Releases & Statements
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Oct 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: […]
Read MoreSep 24, 2024
Cardin Expresses Concerns with Planned Transmission Line through Western Maryland and the Drive to Increase Data Centers Fueling the Need for More Power
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD.), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, has written to the Maryland Public Service Commission expressing his concerns about […]
Read MoreSep 24, 2024
Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Designating Telehealth Awareness Week
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution cosponsored by U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) designating September 15-21 as “Telehealth Awareness Week.” […]
Read MoreSep 23, 2024
Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Delegation in Meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at U.N. General Assembly
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to the 79th Session of the […]
Read MoreSep 20, 2024
Maryland Congressional Delegation Welcomes the Maryland Legislative Black Caucus to U.S. Capitol to Discuss Federal Priorities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume and Jamie Raskin (all D-Md.) welcomed Maryland Legislative Black Caucus Chair Delegate […]
Read MoreSep 20, 2024
Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce $627,000 for Firefighters, First Responders in Western Maryland
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $627,785.49 in federal funding to support firefighters and first responders across Western Maryland. […]
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