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October 26, 2023

Now that the House of Representatives is back in session after a 22-day speaker stalemate, Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) joins Jim on "The Final 5" to weigh in on the election of Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as House Speaker, and what he has to say about Republicans who say Democrats bore some responsibility for the gridlock.

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Portrait of Congressman Glenn Ivey smiling
October 18, 2023

U.S. Reps. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) and Pete Sessions (R-Texas) will co-lead a panel discussion on the role of Congress in regulating artificial intelligence on Oct. 24 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the U.S. Capitol Visitor’s Center.

The panel is sponsored by Raynard Jackson & Associates and will be moderated by Milan Kordestani, a serial IT entrepreneur. 

Issues:Congress
October 8, 2023

With the House of Representatives in limbo until a new speaker is chosen, Maryland Congerssman Glenn Ivey tells FOX 5 lawmakers are wasting time if they hope to avoid a government shutdown next month.

Watch the interview on Fox 5 DC.

Issues:Congress
October 7, 2023
House Democrats voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House this week. One of the those votes was Maryland Congressman Glenn Ivey. Rep. Ivey discusses why he voted to oust him and how they plan to work with House Republicans.
Issues:Congress
October 3, 2023

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) about the historic removal of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker, and why Democrats chose to vote against McCarthy staying in power.

Watch the interview on ABC News.

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Official portrait of Congressman Glenn Ivey
October 1, 2023
This new member of Congress is a familiar face for many veterans on Capitol Hill from his days as a staffer. He has had a very long career in public service in Maryland, and being a member of Congress is likely the capstone of his political career. He is a pragmatist at heart, and he is willing to work across the aisle to get things done.
Issues:Congress
October 1, 2023
WASHINGTON (7News) — Even though Congress was able to avert a government shutdown by approving a resolution to extend funding for 45 days, lawmakers and those who would have been impacted by furloughs are only able to breathe a momentary sigh of relief.
Issues:Congress
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A Homeland Security canine unit sweeps one of the entrances to the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington, DC, US, on August 3, 2023.
September 17, 2023
Trump's criminal trial in Florida for the alleged mishandling of classified records is scheduled to begin just two months later, as the presidential primary season will conclude. But there will be cameras in at least one of Trump's trials. In Georgia, Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee has ruled that all related hearings and trials in that case will be televised. State law there allows for televised proceedings as long as the cameras do not disrupt the proceedings.
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Official portrait of Congressman Glenn Ivey
September 10, 2023
At-risk communities, defined by factors like socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and geographic location, bear the disproportionate burden of cancer. These disparities are not just the result of genetics but are rooted in systemic inequalities that impact access to healthcare, education, and healthy living environments.
Issues:Healthcare
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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week in Jerusalem.
September 5, 2023
A group of nine members of the Congressional Black Caucus visited Israel last week on a delegation sponsored by the AIPAC-affiliated American Israel Education Foundation. The group has since continued on to Rwanda as part of the trip.
Issues:Congress