Maryland

Battles over data centers intensify in the Maryland State House and communities

Maryland lawmakers passed legislation to regulate data centers as some activists fight to limit them in their communities. Supporters, meanwhile, push back.

Maryland passes vaccine legislature, as RFK Jr. plans to reduce federal vaccine involvement

WASHINGTON – Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy spoke to the House Committee on Ways and Means about his department’s priorities. For Maryland lawmakers, this directly opposes legislature just signed into law this week.

RFK defends the Trump administration on rising healthcare costs

WASHINGTON–Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy took no blame for the rising costs of health care in America during a meeting of the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday.  Instead, he focused on what he…

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Lawmakers push to improve benefits for wounded veterans

After serving in Afghanistan, Iraq and Kuwait in the U.S. Army Reserves, Maj. Richard Star developed lung cancer linked to exposure to burn pits during that time overseas. 

Senate fails again to halt Iran war, but Democrats keep pushing

A Senate vote to curb President Donald Trump’s military action in Iran failed on Wednesday afternoon, making it the fourth failed vote under the War Powers Resolution.

Congressional Democrats are focused on the Iran war. Republicans are looking at other things

Democrats are harping on the war with Iran, while Republicans remain focused on voting rights and ending the partial DHS shutdown.

Senate Democrats keep up the fight for war powers resolutions

(WASHINGTON)– Senate Democrats including Maryland’s Chris Van Hollen have introduced nearly a dozen resolutions to push a vote this week and beyond to assert Congress’s authority over the use of military force.  The resolutions direct the removal of U.S. forces…

Gov. Moore signs bills into law after legislators scrambled to get them over the finish line

The Maryland General Assembly wrapped up the legislative session with hundreds of bills, including some aimed at affordability and accountability.

Live updates from Sine Die: The final day of the Maryland legislature

The Maryland legislature is set to adjourn Monday, with lawmakers scrambling to pass key legislation throughout the night.