Maryland State Wire

Rep. Glenn Ivey, representing Maryland’s 4th District, recently shared several updates on pressing issues and his engagements. His commentary showcases his active involvement in community concerns, legal matters, and achievements within his congressional duties.

On April 9, Rep. Ivey highlighted his participation in a press conference advocating for the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States. Ivey expressed, "Earlier this afternoon, I attended a press conference with the @HispanicCaucus demanding the immediate return of my constituent Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the US. His deportation was unlawful and he is entitled to due process. View my remarks below."

The following day, April 10, Ivey commented on the role of judges within the judiciary system, emphasizing the importance of their impartiality. He stated, "Judges should be impartial umpires calling the balls and the strikes as they see them. When a ruling goes against the Administration, injunctions work as a check and balance against an administration bent on bullying the bench to its will. This isn’t baseball; it can be a."

Later that same day, Rep. Ivey shared his appreciation after meeting members of Melwood, a group dedicated to providing employment opportunities and training for the developmentally challenged. He expressed his gratitude for being recognized with an award, noting, "It was great to meet and talk with the good folks at Melwood. For over half a century, they have been working to provide employment training and jobs for the developmentally challenged in our communities. I am proud to be the recipient of the AbilityOne Champion Award. Thanks."

Rep. Ivey, born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, has been serving in Congress since 2023 following his graduation from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. He lives in Cheverly and continues his work following his previous tenure in the Maryland House of Representatives.