Category: Senator Cardin’s Announcements

For Immediate Release February 5, 2016 CONTACTS:  Rakesh Surampudi/Sue Walitsky 202-224-4651 (Cardin) Matt Jorgenson/Alanna Wellspeak 202-228-1122(Mikulski) Cardin, Mikulski and Full Senate Democratic Caucus Urge President Obama To Take Robust & Aggressive Actions To Address The Spread Of The Zika Virus & Ensure The Disease Is Contained To Prevent Outbreaks In The United States In New Letter To The […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 5, 2016 CONTACTS: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/ Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 MEDIA ADVISORY Cardin in Howard County to Emphasize Importance of Affordable Higher Education  Senator to underscore value of community college programs, president’s plan to provide responsible students tuition-free community college Friday, February 5 at 10:00 AM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will […]

The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate Black History Month in February through a series of vibrant performances, lectures, family activities and exhibitions at various museums around the Institution. All programs are free unless otherwise indicated. Feature Event March!, the Smithsonian’s kickoff celebration of Black History Month, will be a Family Day hosted by the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 4, 2016 CONTACTS: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/ Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524   MEDIA ADVISORY   Cardin in Howard County to Emphasize Importance of Affordable Higher Education   Senator to underscore value of community college programs, president’s plan to provide responsible students tuition-free community college   Friday, February 5 at 10:00 AM, U.S. Senator […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 4, 2016 CONTACTS: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/ Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524   MEDIA ADVISORY   Cardin Roundtable at Sheppard Pratt to Celebrate a Milestone in Community Mental Health Care   Senator’s newly passed legislation expands access to mental health services; regional public health leaders to discuss additional challenges in mental health care    […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 3, 2016 CONTACTS: Tim Zink, 410-962-4436/ Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524   MEDIA ADVISORY   Cardin in Howard County to Emphasize Importance of Affordable Higher Education   Senator to underscore value of community college programs, president’s plan to provide responsible students tuition-free community college   Friday, February 5 at 10:00 AM, U.S. Senator […]

VIDEO FOR DOWNLOAD: TELEVISION & WEB FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2016 CONTACT: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/ SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524 Cardin Urges President Obama, OMB to Right-Size Funding Requests for Water Infrastructure WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and a member of the Senate Finance Committee, has written […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2016 CONTACT: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/ SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524   Cardin Lauds President Obama for Opening a National Dialogue with American Muslims at Baltimore Mosque “It is part of the very core of American values that we never stop working to create a society free from discrimination, intolerance and prejudice.” WASHINGTON […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  FEBRUARY 2, 2016 CONTACT: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/ SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524   Cardin Roundtable with Maryland Muslim Community Leaders Strengthens Dialogue, Understanding, Unity   ROSEDALE, Md. – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee,yesterday joined members of the Maryland Muslim community at Masjid Bait-us-Samad mosque for a conversation about strategies […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 1, 2016 CONTACT: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/ SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524 MEDIA ADVISORY Cardin Roundtable with Muslim Community Leaders to Explore Ways to Promote Understanding, Unity TODAY, Monday, February 1 at 10:30 AM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will join members of the Maryland Muslim community at Masjid Bait-us-Samad to discuss ways to […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2016 CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 / Tim Zink 410-962-4436 Cardin Continues Focus on Retirement Security for All Americans, Lauds Presidential Spotlight “I agree with President Obama that we must do more to ensure a financially secure and dignified retirement for all Americans.” BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a member […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2016 CONTACT: Sue Walitsky/Marty Welch 202-224-4524 Democratic Senators and Leading Researchers Push for Funding Gun Violence Research at CDC Despite 33,000 deaths a year from gun violence, CDC spends nothing to research health crisis due to 1996 appropriations rider WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today led a […]