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December 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the United States of Representatives passed legislation (H.R. 9544) introduced by Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) in the U.S. House of Representatives to designate a Baltimore United States Post Office (USPS) as the ‘‘United States Representative Elijah E.

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November 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $237,180,455 in Department of Transportation (DOT) funding to support Amtrak projects that will improve rail service between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. 

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November 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) with Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) introduced the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2024 in the United States House of Representatives and Senate. This bipartisan legislation would establish Public School 103 (P.S.

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November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and 13 members of Congress representing the Chesapeake Bay watershed region pressed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan to maintain the EPA’s critical leadership on protecting the Bay.

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November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Vote by Mail Tracking Act to boost confidence in our elections and help Americans verify their mail-in votes are counted. The bill would add standardized official barcodes to each mail-in ballot, so voters can track their ballot’s status.

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November 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (all D-Md.) announced $5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education for Morgan State University (MSU) to strengthen its research capacity to better serve its students, faculty, the Baltimore community, and the nation.

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November 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) are advancing bipartisan oversight to tackle improper payments and fraud in federal government programs. In a letter to the Comptroller General at the U.S.

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October 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi MfumeSenators Ben Cardinand Chris Van Hollen (all D-Md.), released the following statement on the U.S.

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October 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.), Senators Chris Van Hollen, Ben Cardin (both D-Md.), Mark Warner, and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) along with U.S.

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October 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Governor Wes Moore (all D-Md.), and Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul J. Wiedefeldtoday announced $38,406,076 in U.S.