Category: Senator Cardin’s Announcements

*** MEDIA ADVISORY ***   Cardin to Keynote Symposium on International Human Rights at University of Baltimore School of Law Monday, March 2 at 12:30 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will deliver the keynote address at a University of Baltimore School of Law (UB Law) symposium exploring the role of the United States in international […]

For Immediate Release February 27, 2015 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4436     Cardin Calls on House to Stop Playing Games with Federal Workers Lives and America’s Homeland Security WASHINGTON — Just hours before the Department of Homeland Security will run out of funds for the current fiscal year, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) […]

For Immediate Release February 27, 2015 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/202-320-0819   Cardin Condemns Killing of Boris Nemtsov WASHINGTON —U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and senior Democratic Senator on the U.S. Helsinki Commission, issued the following condemnation of the assassination of former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Boris […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin to Discuss Groundbreaking Tax Reform Proposal with Maryland Business Leaders Monday, February 23 at 11:00 AM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will discuss the details of his recently introduced tax reform package, which centers on a progressive consumption tax, with leaders of the Maryland business community. Cardin’s proposal represents a comprehensive […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin, Rawlings-Blake, Kamenetz to Highlight Importance of STEM Education at Microsoft Event in Baltimore    Monday, February 23 at 8:30 AM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz will speak in Baltimore at a Microsoft-sponsored forum on the importance of education in science, technology, […]

FAIR SHOT: Cardin Discusses College Affordability with Students, Faculty at CCBC Dundalk   Senator says comments from students on value of local education reinforce President Obama’s proposal to make community college tuition-free for responsible students BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) today led a roundtable discussion at the Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky (Cardin) 202-224-4524 February 9, 2015 Cardin, Coats Introduce Bill to Help Charities WASHINGTON, DC – Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Dan Coats (R-Ind.) have introduced the NOTICE Act (S.400), legislation that would require the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to notify nonprofit organizations in a timely manner before their tax-exempt […]

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4436 February 9, 2015 *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** FAIR SHOT: Cardin to Host Discussion on College Affordability with Students, Faculty at CCBC Dundalk Monday, February 9 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will lead a roundtable discussion at the Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk (CCBC […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** FAIR SHOT: Cardin to Host Discussion on College Affordability with Students, Faculty at CCBC Dundalk Monday, February 9 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will lead a roundtable discussion at the Community College of Baltimore County Dundalk Campus (CCBC Dundalk) on college affordability and President Obama’s recent proposal to make […]

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4436 February 5, 2015 *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin to Celebrate “Red Dress Sunday” in West Baltimore to Help Raise Awareness for Women’s Heart Disease Innovative campaign started by Saint Agnes Hospital began as partnership with three churches, now includes more than 170 congregations across Maryland Sunday, […]

For Immediate Release February 3, 2015 CONTACTS: CARDIN: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4436 HARRIS: Shelby Hodgkins 202-225-5311 *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin, Harris to be Joined by Federal, State and Local Officials to Celebrate Creation of Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park   New park near Tubman’s birthplace on Maryland Eastern Shore will explore her […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                  Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 February 3, 2015 Cardin Lauds Senate Passage of Clay Hunt Veterans Suicide Prevention Act  WASHINGTON – On behalf of Maryland’s roughly 422,000 veterans, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) lauded Senate passage Monday of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans (SAV) Act. The Clay Hunt SAV Act was […]