Rep. Glenn Ivey, who represents Maryland’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of statements on his social media account on September 10, 2025, addressing issues ranging from political accountability to acts of violence and judicial decisions.
In a post made at 20:00 UTC, Ivey commented on partisan criticism regarding Washington D.C.’s justice system. He stated, “Congressional Republicans should take their own advice: don’t throw stones if you live in a glass house. Before staging political stunts over DC’s justice system, they should look at the crime rates in their own ‘Red States.’ And while they’re at it—release the $1.1B Congress”.
Later that evening at 20:29 UTC, Ivey responded to reports of violence involving Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. He wrote, “Charlie Kirk was shot today at Utah Valley University. This act of political violence is horrifying and must not become normalized in our society. Extremism, regardless of ideology, has no place in America. Our collective resolve must be focused on ensuring cooler heads prevail”.
At 22:00 UTC the same day, Ivey praised Democracy Forward for a legal victory concerning federal oversight of the Library of Congress. His statement read: “Kudos to @DemocracyFwd ! Major win for the Constitution and the separation of powers. A federal court has blocked the Trump-Vance administration from unlawfully removing the Register of Copyrights and seizing control of the Library of Congress. This ruling makes clear: the”.
Ivey has served as a member of Congress since 2023 after replacing Anthony Brown as representative for Maryland’s 4th district (source: FACT 1). Prior to his current role, he served in the Maryland House of Representatives (source: FACT 2). Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts in 1961 and currently residing in Cheverly (source: FACT 3), Ivey holds degrees from Princeton University and Harvard Law School (source: FACT 4).
