Hoyer statement marking three years since the October 7th attack on Israel
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement marking three years since Hamas’ attack on Israel on
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UMBC poll: Moore leads Cox by 2-1 margin in gubernatorial race
Results embargoed until 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Press Contact Information: Mileah Kromer, Ph.D. Director, UMBC Institute of
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Flight Restrictions in Effect Over Baltimore
NORAD ENFORCEMENT OF TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTION AIRSPACE ANNOUNCED OVER MULTIPLE AREAS THIS WEEK TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Fighter
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New ADL research reveals systemic exclusion of Jewish and Israeli artists across museums, entertainment and publishing
ADL conducted the first-ever systematic evaluation of antisemitism and Jewish representation across 40 leading U.S. art museums, developed in consultation with a 15-member external expert panel of artists, curators, collectors and museum leaders, and grading institutions across three categories: policies and internal standards, art and artist representation, and partnerships and programming.
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Maryland delegation announces $8.6 million to increase safety and security in places of worship
“All Marylanders deserve to feel safe in their homes, schools, communities – and especially in places of worship. It was critical that Team Maryland fight to secure over $8 million in federal funding to strengthen security at religious centers in our state. And I won’t stop fighting until all Marylanders feel and are safe,” said Senator Alsobrooks (D-MD).
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Fed raises key benchmark interest rate 0.25 points, marking first rate increase in three years
The Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/4 percentage point to 3-3/4 to 4 percent, in support of the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate. The Committee is continuing its policy of maintaining ample reserves in the banking system.
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Congressman Harris introduces legislation to suspend federal gas tax
Congressman Harris’ bill would suspend these taxes through the end of the year, lowering costs at the pump for families, small businesses, and the trucking industry that keeps America’s supply chains moving.
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Hoyer: ‘If we do not pass this bill, there will be great joy in the Kremlin and great devastation in Kyiv’
I urge the committee to make in order amendments that will facilitate the actions of the Congress of the United States to act nearly unanimously, which will send a strong, powerful message. But if we do not pass this bill, there will be great joy in the Kremlin and great devastation in Kyiv,” Hoyer told the House Committee on Rules on Tuesday.
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Governor Moore announces $14.5 million in federal highway safety grants
“Marylanders deserve to feel safe on our roads and we have a responsibility to ensure we’re keeping people safe,” said Gov. Moore.
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Governor Moore Announces Minimum Wage Increase for BWI Workers, Emergency Legislation to Reform Secure Maryland Wage Act
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Moore today announced a minimum wage increase to $18 an hour for direct Maryland Aviation Administration
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