For Immediate Release July 11, 2016 CONTACTS: Marty Welch 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4436 (Cardin) Matt Jorgenson/Alanna Wellspeak 202-228-1122 (Mikulski) Cardin, Mikulski Announce Federal Funding to Connect Children in Rural Areas with Specialized Medical Services Kennedy Krieger Institute Establishes Telehealth Network Learning Collaborative BALTIMORE – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D-Md.) today announced […]
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Benjamin Louis “Ben” Cardin (born October 5, 1943) is the junior United States Senator from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the Senate, Cardin was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Maryland’s 3rd congressional district from 1987 to 2007.
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Cardin: Terror in Dallas was an Attack on Our Civilized Society
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 8, 2016 CONTACT: Sue Walitsky/Marty Welch, 202-224-4524 Cardin: Terror in Dallas was an Attack on Our Civilized Society BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), author of both the Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act (S. 2168) and the Blue Alert Act (P.L. 114-12), issued the following statement on the violent, targeted attack on […]
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Media Advisory: Mon., 7/11 – Cardin in Montgomery County to Emphasize Small Business Growth, Additional Priorities of Local Leaders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 8, 2016 CONTACT: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Marty Welch, 202-224-4524 Cardin in Montgomery County to Emphasize Small Business Growth, Additional Priorities of Local Leaders Monday, July 11, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), will be in Rockville, Md. to meet with local elected officials and tour a uniquely owned, highly successful local business. […]
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Cardin Statement on the Passing of Elie Wiesel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2016 CONTACT Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/202-320-0819 Sean Bartlett 202-224-4651 Cardin Statement on the Passing of Elie Wiesel BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the passing of Holocaust survivor, author, human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize winner […]
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Cardin Calls for Clean Vote on Emergency Funding for Zika Virus Response
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2016 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 Sean Bartlett 202-224-4651 Cardin Calls for Clean Vote on Emergency Funding for Zika Virus Response Republicans seem to be forgetting that the Zika virus is not just another mosquito-borne disease, but has a real, devastating impact on women and their babies WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator […]
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Made in MD: Cardin Knocks Down Duckpins, Spotlights Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 28, 2016 CONTACT: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Marty Welch, 202-224-4524 Made in MD: Cardin Knocks Down Duckpins, Spotlights Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, recently took his “Made in MD” jobs tour to Union Craft […]
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Cardin Joins with Planned Parenthood of Maryland in Applauding SCOTUS Decision Protecting Women’s Constitutional Rights
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 27, 2016 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky/Marty Welch 202-224-4524 Tim Zink 410-962-4436 Cardin Joins with Planned Parenthood of Maryland in Applauding SCOTUS Decision Protecting Women’s Constitutional Rights BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) released the following statement, in conjunction with Planned Parenthood of Maryland, on the landmark Supreme Court ruling Whole Woman’s Health v. […]
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Cardin Statement on Brexit Vote
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2016 CONTACT Sean Bartlett 202-224-4651 Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 U.S. Senator Ben Cardin Statement on Brexit Vote WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, released the following statement Friday after voters in the United Kingdom chose to leave the European Union: “I respect […]
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Cardin Welcomes Maryland Expansion of Federal Second Chance Pell Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 24, 2016 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky, 202-224-4524 Tim Zink 410-962-4436 Cardin Welcomes Maryland Expansion of Federal Second Chance Pell Program A college education provides individuals with the skills they need after release to truly re-establish their lives Incarcerated individuals who participated in correctional education were 43 percent less likely to […]
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REMINDER: TODAY @ 1 PM – Cardin to Knock Down Duckpins, Spotlight Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 24, 2016 CONTACT: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Marty Welch, 202-224-4524 Made in MD: Cardin to Knock Down Duckpins, Spotlight Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing TODAY, Friday, June 24 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, will take his […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: TOMORROW @ 1 PM – Cardin to Knock Down Duckpins, Spotlight Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 23, 2016 CONTACT: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Marty Welch, 202-224-4524 Made in MD: Cardin to Knock Down Duckpins, Spotlight Small Business Growth at Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing TOMORROW, Friday, June 24 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, will take his […]
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Cardin, Maryland Muslim Community Leaders Discuss Ways to Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 22, 2016 CONTACT: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/Sue Walitsky, 202-224-4524 Cardin, Maryland Muslim Community Leaders Discuss Ways to Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding Roundtable at Diyanet Center of America underscores dangers of inflammatory rhetoric, isolationist proposals LANHAM, Md. – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, recently joined members of […]