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Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) wrote a letter to General Motors (GM) Chairman and CEO Mary Barra seeking... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Klobuchar, Duckworth Press GM for Answers on Taxes and Layoffs

As the Port of Baltimore continues to see record growth in international cargo value and volume, upgrading the Howard Street Tunnel, for both safety and capacity, has the... Continue Reading about Maryland Federal Delegation Receives $91 Million Commitment from CSX for Howard Street Tunnel Project

Senators: “Your Administration’s Efforts to Double Down on New, Unnecessary Nuclear Weapons While Scrapping Mutually Beneficial Treaties Risks the United States Sliding... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Senate Colleagues in Calling on President Trump to Preserve Nuclear Treaties

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced that much of his legislation to improve access to assistance for veteran and socially disadvantaged farmers has been included... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Secures Provisions to Help Veteran, Socially Disadvantaged Farmers in Farm Bill

Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), both members of the Senate Banking Committee, wrote to Chairman Crapo asking the Banking Committee to... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Warren Ask Senate Banking Committee to Investigate Deutsche Bank

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) wrote a letter to General Motors (GM) Chairman and CEO Mary Barra seeking... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Klobuchar, Duckworth Press GM for Answers on Taxes and Layoffs

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) signed a bipartisan letter of 35 Senators urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to implement a provision in this year’s FAA... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Senators in Urging FAA to Implement and Improve Airport Contract Tower Program

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced that the new Farm Bill contains major provisions from his Chesapeake Bay Farm Bill Enhancements Act, including: $300 million... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Secures Millions in Mandatory Funding to Help Chesapeake Bay in New Farm Bill

13 Democratic senators join resolution reaffirming support for ensuring people with disabilities have equal access to federal buildings & government services Today, U.S.... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Senate Resolution Recognizing the Need to Improve Disability Access & Infrastructure in Federally-Funded Buildings

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led a letter signed by a group of Democratic Senators to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo raising deep concerns about violations of... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Raise Alarm Over Human Rights in Cameroon

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, along with Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, Steny H. Hoyer, Elijah E. Cummings, John P. Sarbanes, Andy P. Harris, M.D., John K.... Continue Reading about Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $6.5 Million in Federal Funding for Port of Baltimore

Senators: Trump administration’s lack of transparency on troop deployment “should worry all those who are invested in the readiness of our military, its professional... Continue Reading about TROOPS AT SOUTHERN U.S. BORDER: Van Hollen and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration’s Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $20 million in federal funding for the I-95/Belvidere Road Interchange project in Cecil County. This... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $20 Million for Cecil County I-95/Belvidere Road Interchange Project

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen released the following statement regarding the nomination of Bernard McNamee as a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Nomination of Bernard McNamee as Member of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Elijah Cummings, Dutch Ruppersberger, and John Sarbanes yesterday met with the University System of... Continue Reading about Maryland Delegation Urges University System of Maryland to Ensure Health, Safety of Every Student

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Chris Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) have announced $112,485 in federal funding to replace Chesapeake City’s undersized and antiquated water... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $112,000 in Funding for Chesapeake City Water Storage and Infrastructure

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Elijah Cummings, Dutch Ruppersberger, and John Sarbanes (All D-Md.) met Wednesday evening with General... Continue Reading about In Capitol Hill Meeting, Van Hollen, Maryland Federal Delegation Calls on GM CEO Mary Barra to Reconsider Closing White Marsh Facility

Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen issued the following statement on reports that Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has been arrested in Canada at the request of the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Huawei CFO Arrest

Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced the Keep Our Promise to America’s Children and Teachers (PACT) Act, which would put Congress on a fiscally-responsible... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Introduces Bill to Keep Our Promise to Students and Fully Fund Title I, Special Education

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ryan Zinke pushing for answers surrounding the Migratory Bird Treaty Act... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Demands Answers from Zinke on Interior’s Oil Spill Regulations