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Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Congressman Johnny Olszewski (D-Md.) yesterday were joined by Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Congressman Ami Bera (D-Calif.) in... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Olszewski, Bera, and Schatz Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Foreign Service Workforce

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, Jack Reed (D-R.I.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Warren, Colleagues in Calling on HUD to Rescind Rule That Would Kick Americans Out of Housing, Add Administrative Burden

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw’s decision to dismiss Department of Justice charges... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Judge Throwing Out Federal Charges Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted to advance key provisions of the bicameral, bipartisan Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Raskin Road Safety Legislation Clears Committee Vote

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and more than 20 of... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Klobuchar, Colleagues in Raising Concerns about Food and Nutrition Service Reorganization

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), announced that he... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Announces Amendment to Block Members of Congress from Receiving Payouts from DOJ Slush Fund

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in calling on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Baldwin, Sanders in Calling for Immediate Release of Detained Wisconsin Resident Salah Sarsour

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), announced that he... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Announces Amendment to Block Criminals Who Assaulted Police, Molested Children From Receiving Payouts from DOJ Slush Fund

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D- Md.) joined Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Durbin, Pressley in Reintroducing Bill To End Federal Death Penalty

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and 14 of their colleagues in calling for new language in the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) appropriations bill... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Welch, Colleagues in Effort to Rein in Defense Department’s Use of Fast-Tracked Contracts to Help Build ICE Warehouses

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, and nine of their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Padilla, Colleagues in Demanding White House Fire Election-Denial Czar Kurt Olsen

In an effort to help residents save on their utility bills and make more homes energy efficient, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Susan... Continue Reading about Seeking to Help More Americans Lower Their Energy Bills, Van Hollen Joins Bipartisan Colleagues in Urging Trump Admin. to Release Weatherization Aid

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Reverend Warnock (D-Ga.) in demanding that Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. allow expert... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Warnock, Colleagues to Demand Secretary Kennedy Allow CDC Experts to Do Their Jobs Amid Global Health Emergencies

Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement regarding his vote... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Statement on Opposition to Digital Assets Legislation

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and 22 of their... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Klobuchar, Colleagues Raise Concerns about the USDA Research, Education, and Economics Mission Area Reorganization

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, has put forward eight amendments to the CLARITY Act ahead of the... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Proposes Amendments to CLARITY Act to Ensure Transparency, Stop Trump Corruption

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representative Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) reintroduced the Full-Service... Continue Reading about Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Luján, Lee Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools

Today, four years following the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) once again pressed the Trump... Continue Reading about Four Years Following Killing of Palestinian-American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Van Hollen, Merkley, Welch Again Press for Justice, Accountability in Her Death

Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and... Continue Reading about Maryland Congressional Delegation Members’ Statement on Key Bridge Settlement

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.),... Continue Reading about Van Hollen Joins Blunt Rochester, Booker, Barragán, DeSaulnier in Bicameral Opposition to New EPA Rule