WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan regarding the ongoing coal dust contamination taking place in South Baltimore as a result of coal dust flying from railroad cars transporting millions of tons of coal through Curtis Bay. EPA Administrator Regan appeared before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, where Congressman Mfume serves as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and U.S. Congressman John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) announced $960,000 in federal funding to better connect Howard County commuters to Baltimore-area transit services.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.-7), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen John Sarbanes (D-Md.-3), and Jamie Raskin (D-Md.-8) met Tuesday afternoon with Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott to discuss a wide range of issues of importance to Baltimore. Topics during the hour-long meeting in the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, 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 $2,000,000 for the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (MD DHCD) to expand the workforce available to help low-income households make energy efficiency upgrades to their homes to lower their energy costs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $2.5 million in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services funding to bolster school-based health services for Maryland children. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Maryland’s bipartisan congressional delegation, including U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Andy Harris, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey announced, with Governor Wes Moore, a federal award of $3,998,635 to strengthen the state’s all-payer health care system.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, to commemorate Caribbean American Heritage Month, Congressman Mfume and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statements: 

Representative Kweisi Mfume (MD-07):

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume, Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are calling on their congressional colleagues to support President Joe Biden’s just-released supplemental funding request for disaster recovery nationwide. The measure includes funding for the U.S.