From Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: On October 12, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to expand access and choice for Americans seeking health insurance, while driving down costs. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement in support of the Executive Order: “The nightmare of Obamacare has people feeling the pinch across […]
Harford County Boys & Girls Club STEM Program Members Visit White House
From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: Club members were invited to the White House on September 25th. Nine Club members witnessed the signing of a STEM initiative by President Trump in the Oval Office. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County was selected to participate in this ceremony because of its […]
President Trump’s Decision to End DACA Policy Debated
From Congressman Andy Harris: President Trump is Rolling Back Obama Overreach on Immigration On September 5, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the end of the policy known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). This 2012 policy allowed illegal immigrants brought to the United States as children to request deferred action on their immigration status […]
Boardman: “If I Were President, I Would be Unhappy Too That We’ve Been at War for 16 Years”
From Krist Boardman: Give the beleaguered president some credit. He is right to be unhappy and to be questioning the course of the United States’ involvement in Afghanistan. That is his job anyway: to be setting the direction of the country on foreign policy. If I were president, I would be unhappy too that we’ve […]
New Harford Democratic Club to Discuss Way Forward in “Age of Trump”
From the New Harford Democratic Club: In the age of Trump, amidst the chaos of his Tweets and his upending of historical political norms, how do Democrats, Progressives, political moderates and just about anybody else come together to deal with his challenges? Finding common ground, creating coherent messages incorporating disparate ideas and creating a plan […]
Rep. Harris Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Allow Travel Restrictions
From Congressman Andy Harris: On June 26, the United States Supreme Court announced its plan to consider a case on the President’s authority over immigration. The Supreme Court also unanimously decided today to partially enact President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting The Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into The United States. Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) issued […]
Rep. Harris: The U.S. Will Not Support Human Rights Violations in Cuba
From Congressman Andy Harris: Last week, President Trump announced plans to revise components of former President Obama’s opening to Cuba. Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) released the following statement expressing support for the change in policy: “President Trump continues to deliver on his campaign promises. The Cuban government is a military dictatorship guilty of gross human […]
Rep. Harris: “I Support the Cancellation of Plans to Exempt Illegal Immigrants from Lawful Deportation”
From Congressman Andy Harris: On June 15, President Trump rolled back the program knowns as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA). The Obama-era program is an extension of another program, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allowed children brought into the United States illegally to remain in the country. […]
