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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) released the following statement today after voting against H.R.1, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act:"
Today’s vote marks a cruel and calculated attack on America’s working families. By gutting core safety net programs, this bill hands out billions in tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy—while telling everyone else to fend for themselves.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and Representative Steny Hoyer, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, along with Governor Wes Moore, Senator Angela Alsobrooks and Representatives Glenn Ivey, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Sarah Elfreth, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.), and Prince George’s County Executive Aisha N.
On Monday, April 14, the Department of Government and Politics (GVPT) at the University of Maryland hosted the first installment of the Capitol Hill Lecture Series—an exciting new initiative designed to connect Maryland’s congressional delegation with the university community co-sponsored by the Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement (CDCE) and the Maryland Democracy Initiative (MDI) and held at the David C. Driskell Center.
The Capitol Hill Lecture series brought together students, faculty, and local community members for a timely and candid conversation on the inner workings of Congress, the importance of public service, and the strength of American democracy. The event began with opening remarks by Michael Hanmer, Director of CDCE. Hanmer emphasized the importance of strengthening connections between research universities and Capitol Hill. He also introduced the cosponsoring organizations, CDCE and MDI, highlighting their roles in fostering civic engagement and democratic participation.
Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) joins host Alex Witt for MSNBC's the Weekend to discuss Kilmar Abrego Garcia being arraigned Friday, June 6 on charges related to human trafficking following his return to the U.S. after his mistaken deportation to El Salvador.
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) who once visited Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador joins ABC News’ Juju Chang to react to Garcia’s return to US soil and the criminal charges he faces.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) provided the following statement on the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-Md.), joined Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) in leading 98 of their colleagues in pressing for answers from the Department of Homeland Security and Department of State around the decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan nationals living in the United States. The lawmakers’ letter, sent to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, notes the devastating impact of this decision, including on the many Afghans who supported the U.S.
Congressman Glenn Ivey provided the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the killing of George Floyd: