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Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) urged financial regulators to finalize actions to prohibit compensation arrangements for... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Velázquez Urge Regulators to Crack Down on Bank Executive Pay Schemes that Incentivize Risk

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Kaine, Colleagues in Urging U.S. Policies Toward El Salvador Continue to Prioritize Democracy and Rule of Law

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and eight senators from... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Cardin, Join Group of Senators in Calling on President Biden to Update Request for Supplemental Disaster Funding

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.) announced their introduction of legislation to boost federal funding for state and local transit agencies... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Bolster Public Transit Service Across the Country

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all... Continue Reading about Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $35 Million to Strengthen Public Housing Across Maryland

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... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Administration’s NSM-20 Report

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... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Celebrate Senate Passage of Historic $100 Million Reauthorization of the Chesapeake Bay Program and Other Key Watershed Conservation Measures

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... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on FAA Reauthorization Vote

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding President Biden’s commitment to halt offensive weapons should the Netanyahu government... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on President Biden’s Commitment to Halt Offensive Weapons in Response to an Assault on Rafah

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration’s pause on the transfer of certain offensive weapons to the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Biden Administration Pause on Offensive Weapons to Netanyahu Government

Cardin: “This is a disaster of national significance … it is very appropriate that the cost share be waived.”Van Hollen: “This is a moment for us to come together on a bipartisan,... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Keep Up Pressure to Ensure 100 Percent Federal Support for Replacing the Francis Scott Key Bridge

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today praised President Joe Biden’s nomination of U.S. Magistrate Judge Adam Abelson to fill a vacancy on the U.S.... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Praise Biden Nominee Adam Abelson for Maryland U.S. District Court Seat

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on the solemn occasion of the Holocaust Days of Remembrance: “As we mark the Holocaust Days of... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement Marking Holocaust Days of Remembrance, Condemning Antisemitism

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), Raúl... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins 70+ Senate, House Lawmakers Call on Biden to Ensure LNG Exports Are Fully in the Public Interest

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt) and seven of their colleagues, including Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Welch, Colleagues Calling for Consistent Application of Leahy Law to the IDF

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $892,000 in direct federal funding for Choptank... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $892,000 Direct Investment for Choptank Community Health System in Second FY24 Funding Package

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), co-founders of the bipartisan Senate Foreign Service Caucus, have introduced a Senate resolution celebrating May... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Sullivan Recognize U.S. Foreign Service Day On Centennial Anniversary

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $1,522,000 in direct federal funding for three... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1.5 Million in Direct Investments for Frederick, Garrett Counties in Second FY24 Funding Package

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $1,071,000 in direct federal funding for the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1,071,000 Direct Investment for University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s New School of Veterinary Medicine in Second FY24 Funding Package

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $15,006,569 in direct federal funding for local... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $15 Million in Direct Investments for Prince George’s, Montgomery Counties in Second FY24 Funding Package