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CDC predicts 245 people in 75-84 age group in Maryland died during week ending May 27

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 245 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Bipartisan Maryland Congressional Delegation Welcomes Governor Wes Moore At U.S. Capitol To Discuss Federal Priorities

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 13, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressmen Steny Hoyer (Md.-5), Dutch Ruppersberger (Md.-2), John Sarbanes (Md.-3), Kweisi Mfume (Md.-7), Andy Harris (Md.-1), Jamie Raskin (Md.-8) and Glenn Ivey (Md.-4) welcomed Maryland Governor Wes Moore and members of his cabinet to the U.S. Capitol on Monday to discuss federal priorities for the state.

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Cardin, Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Issue Statement Following Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Findings in Oswaldo Payá Death

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 13, 2023

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) released the following statement after the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights released its findings in the suspicious death of Cuban pro-democracy leader Oswaldo Payá.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Maryland during week ending May 27

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 13, 2023

Maryland's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Van Hollen, Tillis Introduce Bill To Preserve Visa Program For U.S. Government Employees Abroad

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 13, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure foreign U.S. government employees who have provided exceptional service to our nation abroad have a secure and efficient path to immigrate to the United States, along with their families.

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Week of May 27: 154 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 12, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 154 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Van Hollen, Warren Request Doj Investigation Of Crypto Exchange Binance’s Potentially False Statements To Congress

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 12, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), both members of the Senate Banking Committee, sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the crypto exchanges Binance and Binance.US for potentially making a series of false statements to Congress.

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Van Hollen, Cardin, Colleagues Lead Chesapeake Bay-Area Lawmakers Urging Usda To Replenish Farms Conservation Funding To Boost Resilience

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 11, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Representatives Bobby Scott (D-Va.-03), John Sarbanes (D-Md.-03) and Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.-07) led fellow Chesapeake Bay-area lawmakers from both the Senate and House of Representatives in a recent letter urging U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to replenish the resilient farms initiative established administratively thanks to their efforts last year with available Inflation Reduction Act and other funds.

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Week ending May 20: 35 deaths among Hispanic people in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 11, 2023

There were 35 Hispanic people who died in Maryland in the week ending May 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Week ending May 27 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 131 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Maryland deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 27

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 11, 2023

Maryland's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Van Hollen, Romney, Sullivan, Cornyn, Scott Applaud Committee Passage Of Bill To End China’s Unfair International Advantages

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, joined by Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Ark.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.), applauded today's unanimous committee passage of the Ending China’s Developing Nation Status Act.

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36 people in 25-44 age group in Maryland are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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June 7 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 10, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” on June 7.

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June 8 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 10, 2023

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on pages S2019-S2025 of the Congressional Record on June 8.

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June 8 sees Congressional Record publish “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Maryland State Wire | Jun 10, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 8.

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Senate Confirms Dilawar Syed as Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 9, 2023

The Senate today confirmed Dilawar Syed as Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) by a vote of 54-42.

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Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Joint Statement Calling For Calm Between Kosovo And Serbia Amid Clashes

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 9, 2023

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) in a joint statement urging calm between Kosovo and Serbia amid deteriorating security conditions between the two nations

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Joint Roundtable Addresses Need to Help Small Businesses Navigate Complex Tax Code

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 8, 2023

The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship today held a joint roundtable with the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance to discuss tax complexity for small businesses.

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Van Hollen, Romney Introduce Resolution Marking Anniversary Of Tiananmen Square Massacre, Denouncing China’s Human Rights Violations

By Maryland State Wire Report | Jun 8, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Mitt Romney (R-Utah), the Chair and Ranking Member of the East Asia, The Pacific, & International Cybersecurity Policy Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), introduced a resolution to recognize the 34th anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square Massacre, during which thousands of peaceful protesters were injured and killed at the direction of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership.