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Congressman Glenn Ivey provided the following statement in response to President Trump calling in the National Guard for an assault on a former DOGE employee.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Glenn Ivey joined U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Sarah Elfreth, Johnny Olszewski and April McClain Delaney (all D-Md.), to release the following statement on the future of the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center:
Congressman Glenn Ivey and VA Congressman Suhas Subramanyam join The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi on the latest federal moves
Listen Here: The Politics Hour: Rep. Glenn Ivey and Rep. Suhas Subramanyam | WAMU
WASHINGTON – Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-Md.), .S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.),, and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) led 73 of their colleagues in pressing U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for answers on the Trump Administration’s inconsistent policies regarding Afghanistan and the legal status of Afghan nationals living in the U.S.
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.