U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman (D-Calif.-2) and Jennifer González-Colón (R-P.R.), have introduced their bipartisan, bicameral legislation, the Coastal Habitat Conservation Act of 2023 (S. 1381/H.R. 2950), to authorize the U.S. Fish and Wildlife (FWS) Coastal Program.
On May 03, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and John Hickenlooper met with National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard to discuss taking action against “junk fees”, extra and often hidden costs that are added to services and products that hurt American consumers.
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, Maryland’s senior senator and Chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, announced today that he would not seek re-election at the end of his current term.
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, pressing for the release of a new report compiled by the U.S. Security Coordinator for Israel and the Palestinian Authority on the shooting death of the American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Maryland's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 53,947 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Maryland in 2021, a 1.8 percent decrease from 2020, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,372 home loans totaling $1 billion in Maryland during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Maryland is among 24 states that bar residents from carrying concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.