WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) released the following statement welcoming Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Prince George’s County as he visits Mary Harris “Mother” Jones Elementary School as part of the “Help is Here” School Reopening Tour: “A key part of the American Rescue Plan is our investment in safe school reopenings. Prince George’s County is pursuing a bala... Read more »
“The Secretary of the Army must continue to invest in the future through the Army Modernization Strategy, ensure that the Army represents the diversity of our nation at all ranks and grades, and guarantee that the men and women of the Army have mission certainty in our foreign conflicts, all while addressing the growing threat of white supremacy within the ranks. " Read more »
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, M.D., Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all Md.) today announced more than $182 million in federal funding to bolster Maryland’s COVID-19 pandemic response and expand the capacity of laboratories and local health departments to fig... Read more »
“Our defense is more than just the planes and ships we need to defend our nation, it's an investment in our security, our values and our progress. President Biden’s approach to national security recognizes this and takes a clear-eyed approach as we continue striving toward a safer, more just world.” Read more »
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, M.D., Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all Md.) today announced more than $68 million in American Rescue Plan funding to help families keep roofs over their heads and to prevent homelessness throughout Maryland amid the COVID-19 p... Read more »
Congressman Brown and localities have raised issues with the lack of transit alternatives and investment, the outdated approach in conflict with the Biden Administration’s priorities, the unknowns of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel, phasing inconsistencies between the procurement process and the planned Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and significant local opposition. Read more »
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all D-Md.) today applauded the award of more than $54.6 million in federal funding, from the American Rescue Plan, to bolster public health infrastructure and expand vaccination efforts, particularly COVID-19 v... Read more »
“This audit shows that these concerns were very much grounded in reality. The facts are clear - Governor Hogan overpaid for these defective tests, with no contract and then tried to hide these issues from the public. Cheaper and functioning tests were available domestically at the time. That deserves scrutiny. " Read more »
"Maryland faces many of the same challenges as the rest of our country. Alongside local leaders, we’ll work hard to ensure our state’s transportation needs are met and ensure we are investing and building for the future.” Read more »
"I’m glad to see Baltimore is taking action to simplify vaccinations, Maryland should follow suit. We need to be meeting Marylanders where they are and make getting a vaccine as easy and simple as possible." Read more »