Political Quotes

Anthony G. Brown

The Public Record

Attorney General of Maryland since 2023

Quotes by year · 2011–202687 total · peak 2021 (20)
2011: 2 quotes2014: 1 quote2015: 1 quote2017: 14 quotes2018: 1 quote2019: 17 quotes2020: 16 quotes2021: 20 quotes2022: 3 quotes2025: 1 quote2026: 11 quotes

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  1. This ruling protects billions of dollars in already awarded federal grants from being cancelled without warning or clear justification.3 sources2026penncapital-star.com
Aug 27, 2026

Cutting off that funding does not merely eliminate a budget line. It means fewer cancer screenings and more preventable diseases going undetected.

marylandmatters.org
Aug 22, 2026

By blocking the Trump Administration’s unlawful attempt to move the FBI to the Reagan Building and divert the funds Congress set aside for this project, the Court has cleared the path back to Greenbelt.

abcnews.com
Aug 18, 2026

Maryland and Prince George’s County committed more than a decade of work to earn the FBI headquarters and pledged hundreds of millions of dollars,

abcnews.com
Aug 17, 2026

This victory is about more than a building. It is about ensuring that when Congress makes a decision, the Federal Government cannot simply ignore it because they do not like the outcome.

marylandmatters.org
Aug 12, 2026

Maryland law says homeowners are entitled to interest on their own escrow money, and the OCC is trying to hand that money to big banks instead.

marylandmatters.org
Jul 22, 2026

This ruling protects billions of dollars in already awarded federal grants from being cancelled without warning or clear justification.

penncapital-star.com
Jul 9, 2026

Such bans deny young people the simple joy of playing alongside their peers and participating fully in one of the most meaningful parts of childhood.

marylandmatters.org
Jun 23, 2026

With today’s ruling, Maryland’s federal court has added its voice to the unanimous chorus of judges who have said states do not have to follow the Trump Administration’s demand to turn over their unredacted voter registration databases.

floridaphoenix.com
Jun 9, 2026

This ruling makes clear that the federal government cannot impose unlawful financial barriers that make it harder to recruit the teachers, doctors, researchers, nurses, and other essential workers Marylanders rely on every day.

foxnews.com
May 29, 2026

For decades, the remains of hundreds of Black children have lain in unmarked graves on the grounds of a shuttered institution that was supposed to keep them safe.

marylandmatters.org
Jun 4, 2025

The ruling safeguards services communities rely on to educate students, preserve parks and care for the elderly from unlawful and reckless cuts.

usatoday.com
Jul 26, 2022

I firmly believe that we have to ensure that our military has the appropriate tools and authorities to do just that.

congress.gov
May 27, 2022

Look, what I think is that Congress has to come back to Washington. And we need to do our level best to raise the age to 21, for semi-automatic rifles, assault weapons.

msnbc.com
May 27, 2022

He couldn’t be more wrong. I mean as you mentioned, you know, 72 plus percent of Americans support raising the age to buy a semi-automatic rifles -- this is an assault weapon -- to 21.

msnbc.com
Sep 28, 2021

We cannot ask our men and women in uniform to fight forever wars and I commend President Biden for recognizing this reality in bringing our troops home.

congress.gov
Jul 28, 2021

I believe it is imperative that we take these lessons learned and focus on preparing our essential transit workers to ensure they have the tools to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

congress.gov
Jul 28, 2021

Look, it is critical that we examine ways to improve oversight of the COVID-19 pandemic relief funds while also evaluating the significant impacts that these relief efforts have had on supporting sectors across the country and the economy.

congress.gov
Jul 20, 2021

I am very much focused on ensuring that our Service components and the Coast Guard have the tools and the authorities to do just that.

congress.gov
Jul 19, 2021

We have also directed the Secretary of Defense to look at barriers and obstacles for minorities and women to entry into aviation positions.

congress.gov
Jul 19, 2021

These significant discrepancies suggest that increased outreach to underrepresented groups could expand the hiring pool.

congress.gov
Jul 19, 2021

Unfortunately, the aviation workforce in the United States does not reflect the diversity of the Nation as a whole.

congress.gov
Jul 19, 2021

It is critical that we continue to work together to develop a robust and diverse aviation workforce.

congress.gov
Jun 23, 2021

The continued enhancement of the Anacostia watershed is critical to the environmental health of my district.

congress.gov
Jun 22, 2021

A policy of equality of treatment and opportunity will make for a better Army, Navy, and Air Force.

congress.gov

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