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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 24, 2025

a federal administration that continues to harm Maryland's people and the economy.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jun 24, 2025

Whistleblowers are the first line of defense to hold those in power accountable.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 23, 2025

The strikes were essential to preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2025

Trump and his enforcers want to handcuff and jail members of the legislative branch who perform oversight.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jun 14, 2025

You are not our king and we are not your subjects. We will never be your subjects.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jun 14, 2025

Are you ready to fight back? Do you want a gangster state or do you want free speech in America?

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 14, 2025

The ability to freely speak out and assemble is a cornerstone of American democracy—and one of our greatest heirlooms as a state and nation.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 8, 2025

Mr. President, I rise in strong opposition to today's resolution to overturn an FCC rule that provides greater flexibility to ensure that every student has the access to the internet that they need. We have known for a long time that…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 8, 2025

Mr. President, I rise in strong opposition to today's resolution to overturn an FCC rule that provides greater flexibility to ensure that every student has the access to the internet that they need. We have known for a long time that…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· May 8, 2025

Mr. Speaker, live from Washington, D.C., it is ``Saturday Night Live.'' You can't make this up. Mr. Speaker, I rise in perplexion. I first will say how much respect I have for Mr. Westerman. He is my dear friend and one of our best…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· May 8, 2025

Very frankly, my confidence in America does not need that. I don't need Canada to be the 51st State. I don't need to invade Greenland, and I don't need the Gulf of America to have confidence in the greatest country on Earth. Are we so…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· May 8, 2025

Mr. Speaker, live from Washington, D.C., it is ``Saturday Night Live.'' You can't make this up. Mr. Speaker, I rise in perplexion. I first will say how much respect I have for Mr. Westerman. He is my dear friend and one of our best…

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Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· May 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I am sure what you are going to hear on the floor today is what you have heard in the past, these rumors that somehow those mean, nasty Republicans are going to cut Medicaid. It reminds me of what Groucho Marx once said: Who…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· May 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, tomorrow, May 8, marks 80 years since Nazi Germany surrendered to America and its Allies. Victory in Europe, known as VE Day, came at a tremendous price: hundreds of thousands of Americans and millions of others dead, many…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· May 7, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o'clock and 30 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 9 a.m. ____________________

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Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· May 6, 2025

Mr. Speaker, a lot of times on this floor and in the press you hear about how the Republicans somehow are cutting Medicaid or slashing Medicaid, but the facts are that in the Republican budget resolution, we increase Medicaid expenditures…

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Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· Apr 30, 2025

Mr. Speaker, you just heard right here on the floor that those mean Republicans are cutting Medicaid. Let's set the record straight. As this graph shows, the Republican instructions don't cut Medicaid, they increase Medicaid by 25 percent…

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