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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Oct 20, 2025

We are watching you, and we need you. The message that needs to be sent to this White House will be sent with a Jersey accent.

nbcnews.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Oct 14, 2025

When Donald Trump shuts down the federal government, the Maryland and Virginia delegation come together and step up.

cbsnews.com
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 26, 2025

President Trump — with you as a willing partner — is obliterating centuries of prosecutorial independence and steering the Justice Department into dangerous new territory.

cbsnews.com
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 19, 2025

In general, the statement opposes and deplores political violence, and we need to oppose and denounce political violence across the board, in every case, regardless of the victim, regardless of the perpetrator.

nbcnews.com
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 17, 2025

These four banks have flagged to the government $1.5 billion in suspicious transactions related to the sex trafficking crimes and conspiracy of Epstein, [his associate Ghislaine] Maxwell and all of their collaborators.

usatoday.com
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 17, 2025

Put on your big boy pants and let us know who the pedophiles are.

usatoday.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 14, 2025

That kind of spineless politics is what people are sick of. They need to get behind him and get behind him now.

nypost.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 14, 2025

We’ve become a party that too often trims its sails. Too cautious, too rudderless. Too attached to poll-washed, pundit-rinsed and donor-dried messages.

nypost.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 14, 2025

This finger-in-the-wind stuff has got to end. We also need to stop deluding ourselves that the problem is all about messaging or about volume or style.

nypost.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 14, 2025

We don’t just need to fight. We need to fight for something.

nypost.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 12, 2025

we hope this report will draw greater attention to these facts both here and around the world, and we will do everything in our power to end America’s ongoing complicity in this humanitarian disaster.

commondreams.org
Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· Sep 11, 2025

[Democrats] could have written it to last forever. They didn’t. They wrote it to expire this year. So we should just let it expire.

newrepublic.com
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 11, 2025

He really wants to rebuild an FDR coalition that is fundamentally committed to the success of the working and middle classes in his city.

nypost.com
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 31, 2025

The National Guard is completely performative. The National Guard is not even trained for it.

breitbart.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 31, 2025

People are starving, and anybody who tells you that people are not starving in Gaza is lying to you.

commondreams.org
Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Aug 30, 2025

Congress—and only Congress—passes budgets. Because the president's job is to take care the laws are faithfully executed, he must spend the money as directed. Trump's 'pocket recissions' are lawless and absurd.

commondreams.org
Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· Aug 27, 2025

If the Democrats want to roll the dice, let them roll the dice.

nbcnews.com