From the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland: AG Frosh Joins 21 Attorneys General in Calling For Prompt US Senate Consideration of Supreme Court Nominee Baltimore, MD (March 10, 2016) – Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh joined 21 other Attorneys General today in delivering a jointly signed letter to US Senate leaders, calling for […]
Boardman: “If Sheriff Gahler Wants to Do Something that Will Probably Help Reduce Gun Violence, He Should Sponsor some Countywide Gun Buy-Backs”
From Christopher Boardman: CRIME CONTROL MEASURES Recently Sen. Robert Cassilly (Dist. 34) advertised some bills he introduced to help curb crime in Maryland. Below are my comments. S.B. 159 would increase the penalty for second degree murder from 30 to 40 years in prison. In my opinion this is not necessary because 30 years is […]
U.S. Sens. Mikulksi, Cardin Praise President Obama for Signing Major Disaster Declaration for Maryland Following Severe Snowstorm
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 […]
Sen. Cassilly: Fighting Legislation that “Seeks to Interfere with Governor Hogan’s Executive Powers”
From State Sen. Bob : Dear Harford County Neighbor, Over the next few weeks, the General Assembly will be considering a number of bills that are intended to take away powers belonging to Governor Hogan. Now in his second year in office, the Governor remains very popular with Maryland voters. It appears that, for purely […]
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 […]
Sen. Cassilly: “With These 3 Bills, and More, I Hope to Further My Efforts to Enhance Your Safety and Protect Our Law Enforcement Community”
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Dear Harford County Neighbor, This past week, Marylanders mourned the loss of Deputies Patrick Dailey and Mark Logsdon, who were killed in the line of duty. I was honored to attend their funerals and witness firsthand the incredible outpouring of public support for these brave men and their wonderful families. […]
Harford County Executive Glassman: Senate Bill “Politicizes an Already Complex Funding Scheme” for Local Transportation Projects
From Harford County government: Statement from Harford County Executive Barry Glassman on Senate Bill 908 Harford County Executive Barry Glassman issued the following statement today on Maryland Senate Bill 908: “Senate Bill 908 politicizes an already complex funding scheme to get local transportation projects in the Consolidated Transportation Plan for Maryland counties. It could also […]