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Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and U.S. Representative Adam Smith (D-WA-09) to introduce strengthened legislation to put an end... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Merkley, Smith Launch Renewed Effort to Kick Hedge Funds Out of America’s Housing Market

Following reports that U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick intends to lay off thousands of employees at the Department and its sub-agencies, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Warns Secretary Lutnick: Mass Firings at Commerce Department Would be “Flatly Illegal”

Today, U.S. Sensators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.),  and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) sent a letter to U.S.... Continue Reading about Senators Call on Duffy to Provide Immediate Transparency on FAA Personnel Firings and Safety Concerns

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding reports that the Trump Administration has revoked National Security Memorandum-20 (NSM-20),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Blasts Trump Decision to Revoke NSM-20

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), joined Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Angela Alsobrooks... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Alsobrooks, Warren, Smith in Questioning HUD Secretary on Alarming Consequences of New DOGE Task Force on Housing for Americans

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on his opposition to Senate Republicans’ budget resolution that paves the way to rip away services... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Republican Budget to Fund Tax Cuts for the Ultra-Rich at the Expense of All Other Americans

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (Both D-Md.) along with the Maryland Democratic Delegation, Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, and Maryland Democratic Delegation Fire Back at Trump’s Massive Cuts to Medical Research Funding in Maryland

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) spoke on the Senate floor against President Trump’s betrayal of the Ukrainian people and freedom and democracy around the world. A... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Blasts Trump for Betrayal of Ukrainian People, Freedom and Democracy Around the World

Today, Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) wrote to Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz about revelations that Assistant U.S.... Continue Reading about Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Whitehouse, and Sanders Demand Answers from Justice Department on Forced Resignation of Assistant U.S. Attorney Over Illegal Pressure to Freeze National Green Bank Funding

U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md.), and a bipartisan group of 265 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump demanding he immediately reinstate... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Demand Trump Reinstate NLRB Member Wilcox, Protect Workers’ Rights

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s actions to layoff federal employees without cause: “The Trump-Musk... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Trump Administration Actions Against Federal Workers

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin’s attacks on the Greenhouse... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on EPA Administrator Zeldin’s Dishonest Attack on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) wrote to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging its... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Colleagues Call on FERC to Ensure Affordable, Reliable Electricity Service for Americans Amid Rising Energy Demands of Data Centers

Senators Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Angela Alsobrooks, a member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee (both... Continue Reading about Senators Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Demand: Hands Off Medicare and Medicaid

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined veterans, labor unions representing U.S. Veterans Affairs Department (VA) employees, and veterans’ advocates outside the VA... Continue Reading about TRANSCRIPT: Van Hollen Rallies at VA Headquarters Against Trump & Musk’s Dangerous Veterans’ Policies

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight over federal... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Padilla, Colleagues, in Effort Demanding Trump Reverse Illegal Firing of Independent FEC Chair

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, and their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Kaine, Colleagues Press Rubio for Answers on Impact of Foreign Assistance Cuts in the Western Hemisphere

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) has led his Senate Democratic... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Appropriations Members Demand Answers on DOJ’s Probe into FBI Agents

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md.) joined Senator Mark Warner, Senator Tim Kaine, and others in sending a letter requesting answers and... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Alsobrooks & DC, Virginia Lawmakers Seek Answers from FAA Following Deadly DCA Collision

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, joined by Senator Angela Alsobrooks and Representatives Kweisi Mfume, Johnny Olszewski, and Sarah Elfreth (all D-Md.), held a rally... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, Maryland Delegation Members Host Rally at SSA; Call for Protecting Integrity of Social Security, Medicare, & Medicaid Amid Reports of DOGE Interference