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May 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H.

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May 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Rep. Gerald E.

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May 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senator Ben Cardin, and Senator Chris Van Hollen (all D-Md.) announced $7,640,977 for seven AmeriCorps service projects in Baltimore City and County.

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May 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Recently, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (all D-Md.) joined local leaders and partners in West Baltimore to highlight $1,738,000 in direct federal investments for two community projects.

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May 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $35,046,616 in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development funding for 17 Maryland housing authorities to renovate, improve and build public housing throughout the state.

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May 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced $13,716,279 in Community Project Funding he secured for Maryland’s 7th Congressional District in the 2024 federal government spending bills.
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May 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) announced $29,917,000 from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to remove and replace lead pipes in communities across Maryland. The federal funding, provided through the U.S.

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April 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced the winner of this year’s Congressional Art Competition for Maryland’s 7th Congressional District. After deliberation by five distinguished judges on Congressman Mfume’s Art Competition judging panel, the artwork and student that received the highest score was:

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April 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) and Congressman Mark Alford (R-MO) introduced the Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act, a bipartisan initiative to improve transparency and accountability in the bidding process for small, minority, and women-owned businesses aiming to provide their products or services to the federal government.

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April 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives, urging his colleagues to swiftly pass legislation he along with a cosponsorship of his colleagues from Maryland just introduced: the Baltimore BRIDGE Relief Act. The Baltimore BRIDGE Relief Act is bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would allow the federal government to fully fund the replacement of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and its approaches.