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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

We urge you to immediately rescind any guidance suggesting that State will no longer honor the transfer of $2 billion to CDC and commit to upholding this long-standing transfer that keeps Americans safe.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

By passing this constitutional amendment, the General Assembly has ensured that Maryland remains committed to being part of that conversation—and that the final decision will rest where it belongs: with the people of Maryland.

governor.maryland.gov
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

We should care about the Constitution of the United States of America, because the framers of our Constitution deliberately vested the power to declare war in Congress.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

I continue to believe that our country needs national redistricting reform. But until that happens, inaction is not an option.

abcnews.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

We should not simply allow this war to go on without an up or down votes on an authorization to use military force.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

Instead of unifying to celebrate our many strengths and celebrating the diversity of our servicemembers, the Trump Administration and Secretary Hegseth are focused on undermining women in our military.

hirono.senate.gov
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

In my view, neither of these other agencies or departments have the expertise to really be able to handle their piece of this.

lailluminator.com
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

But until that happens, inaction cannot be an option.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

If our Republican colleagues have the strength of their convictions, they should bring an authorization to use military force in Iran to this floor.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

I know where I am on issues. I don't believe in abolishing the police. I don't believe in abolishing prisons. I don't believe in open borders.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

These hollow words are an affront to the American people, Congress and the courts, and are clearly designed to lull Senators Cornyn and Tillis into a false sense that their legitimate concerns have been addressed while leaving Blanche’s…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

Now, an estimated 500,000 civilians are at risk in El Obeid, including many who have sought shelter there after fleeing RSF attacks across the Kordofan region.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

We write with alarm regarding the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) impending siege of the city of El Obeid in Sudan, which threatens a repeat of the mass atrocities and bloodshed that occurred in El Fasher this past October.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

The United States must use the leverage and influence at our disposal to prevent further atrocities in El Obeid and help bring this brutal war in Sudan to an end.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 4, 2026

We have already witnessed what happens when the international community fails to heed warnings of RSF atrocities.

vanhollen.senate.gov