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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Sep 17, 2025

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

usatoday.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
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 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’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

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 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
Brandon Scott
@brandonscott· MD· Sep 5, 2025

What we want from the president is very simple—reinstating all the cuts that they’ve made to federal grants to programs that have been working to reduce violence.

motherjones.com
Brandon Scott
@brandonscott· MD· Sep 5, 2025

None of us are celebrating and saying that we solved gun violence. What we are saying is we are in the best position that we've ever been in 50 years, and now we want to take it further.

cbsnews.com
Brandon Scott
@brandonscott· MD· Sep 5, 2025

When it comes to public safety in Baltimore, [President Trump] should turn off the right-wing propaganda and look at the facts. Baltimore is the safest it's been in over 50 years.

cbsnews.com
Brandon Scott
@brandonscott· MD· Sep 1, 2025

When it comes to public safety in Baltimore, he should turn off the right-wing propaganda and look at the facts. Baltimore is the safest it's been in over 50 years.

cbsnews.com
Brandon Scott
@brandonscott· MD· Sep 1, 2025

We are all in this together. Only together can we continue to build on and sustain these achievements.

cbsnews.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
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
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