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August 29, 2021

By Jeff Barker

More important, Mfume was given deference on his choice of committees, and he became a subcommittee chairman earlier this year — a rarity for new members. He is vice chair of the Small Business Committee; the subcommittee he oversees is designed to help small businesses with federal contracts.

August 27, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), joined by U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and Representatives Steny H.

August 26, 2021

Today, August 26th, we celebrate Women's Equality Day and commemorate that pivotal day one hundred one years ago when women were finally granted the right to vote.

August 24, 2021

Today, our nation took a big step towards equality with the United States House of Representatives passing H.R. 4 – The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021. This bill, among other things, will:

August 12, 2021

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Steny H.

August 3, 2021

Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) released the following statement applauding President Joseph Biden and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for issuing a moratorium on evictions across most of the country through October 3rd in an effort to curb the increasing spread of the coronavirus, including the rise of the Delta variant.