May 10, 2024
Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement in response to the Administration’s report to Congress required by NSM-20:
“NSM-20 was put into place as an accountability mechanism intended to ensure U.S. security assistance is used in line with American interests and values. Among its requirements was the report produced today, which is meant to track our partners’ compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL), U.S. best practices for civilian harm reductio… Continue Reading
May 10, 2024
U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) celebrated passage this week of America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act in the U.S. Senate. The legislation reauthorizes important habitat and wildlife conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and throughout the country. The bipartisan legislation builds on previous efforts to protect and preserve ecosystems from evolving threats such as invasive species and wildlife diseases.
“One of our top priorities … Continue Reading
May 09, 2024
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding his vote on the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill:
“The FAA and the many airports, airport workers, and airport-related businesses it touches are vital to our daily commerce and Americans’ safe travel. I appreciate the provisions within this bill to improve the workforce pipeline for air traffic controllers, pilots, and air mechanics; increase access for individuals with disabilities; and… Continue Reading
