Saturday - April 19, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Friday April 04, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Hoyer Statement on Trump's Sweeping Tariffs on U.S. Trade Partners
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Trump's Sweeping Tariffs on U.S. Trade Partners WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on President Donald Trump imposing sweeping tariffs on virtually all imports into the United States: "For years we've been told to take Donald Trump seriously, but not literally. We were told his incoherent economic philosophy and outrageo  more

Olszewski Issues Statement on Broadest Import Taxes in Decades
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 2, 2025: * * * Olszewski Issues Statement on Broadest Import Taxes in Decades (Washington, DC) - Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement following President Trump's announcement of immediate 10 percent tariffs on all imports as well as additional taxes for scores of countries. "At a time when leaders should be laser focused on lowering costs for struggling American f  more

One Year After Key Bridge Collapse, Hoyer Joins Olszewski, Colleagues on Letter Urging States to Prioritize Bridge Safety Assessments
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * One Year After Key Bridge Collapse, Hoyer Joins Olszewski, Colleagues on Letter Urging States to Prioritize Bridge Safety Assessments WASHINGTON, DC \- One year after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined a bicameral Congressional letter led by Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02) urging states to conduct critical bridge safety tests to prevent f  more

One Year After Key Bridge Collapse, Mfume Joins Letter Urging States to Prioritize Bridge Safety Assessments
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * One Year After Key Bridge Collapse, Mfume Joins Letter Urging States to Prioritize Bridge Safety Assessments WASHINGTON, D.C. - One year after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Maryland Congressman Kweisi Mfume joined a bicameral Congressional letter, led by Congressman Johnny Olszewski, urging states to conduct critical bridge safety tests to prevent further tragedy in communities acr  more

Ranking Member Raskin Demands Answers on Trump Administration's Role in Helping Tate Bros. Leave Romania Despite Facing Rape and Trafficking Charges
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands Answers on Trump Administration's Role in Helping Tate Bros. Leave Romania Despite Facing Rape and Trafficking Charges While Claiming to "Make America Safe Again," Trump Admin Reportedly Helped Brothers Return to the U.S. while Facing Charges for Rape, Trafficking Minors Washington, D.C. (April 3,  more

Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Ed Martin, Trump's "Disturbing" Pick for D.C. U.S. Attorney
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Ed Martin, Trump's "Disturbing" Pick for D.C. U.S. Attorney Washington, D.C. (April 3, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on Donald Trump's nominee to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed   more