From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Delegation asked President Obama to support Governor Hogan’s request for a major disaster declaration as communities across Maryland struggle to recover from historic blizzard WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.), together with U.S. Representatives Steny H. Hoyer, Elijah E. Cummings, Chris […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski: “To Obstruct a Supreme Court Nominee for Political Reasons Would be Absolutely Unprecedented”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today spoke out on the Senate floor calling on the Senate to fulfill its constitutional duty to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court following the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia. “I urge my colleagues: Do your job. […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski on President Obama Filling Supreme Court Vacancy: “I’m Shocked that Senate Republicans are Only Giving Him a 3-Yr Term”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI CALLS ON SENATE AND PRESIDENT TO FULFILL CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO FILL VACANCY ON SUPREME COURT WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement calling on the Senate and President Obama to fulfill their Constitutional duty to fill the vacancy on the […]
Rep. Harris: “President Obama’s Plan to Close Guantanamo Bay and Bring Detainees to the United States is Not Only Dangerous to Our Safety, it is Illegal”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Harris’ Statement on President Obama’s Plan for Guantanamo Bay WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s proposal to release detainees from Guantanamo Bay: “President Obama’s plan to close Guantanamo Bay and bring detainees to the United States is not […]
Rep. Harris: “Nothing in the President’s Rhetoric Tonight is Going to Make Americans Feel Secure or Convince Americans that He Kept His Promises”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris on the State of Union WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union tonight: “Seven years ago, during his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Obama made several empty promises […]
Rep. Harris: “President Obama’s Executive Actions on Gun Control Infringe on the Second Amendment Rights of Law-Abiding Citizens”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris’ Statement on President Obama’s Executive Action on Gun Control WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s announcement of his executive actions on gun control: “President Obama’s executive actions on gun control infringe on the Second Amendment rights […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski, Rep. Harris Discuss Support and Opposition of Federal Omnibus Spending Bill
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris’ Statement on Omnibus Spending Bill Vote WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released the following statement after voting against the Omnibus spending bill in the House: “While the spending bill had several good provisions, I cannot support a bill that does not address the surge […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, Nation’s Highest Civilian Honor, by President Obama
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT ON SELECTION AS PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM HONOREE WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement after the White House announced that President Barack Obama will award her the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony next week at the […]