Category: Senator Cardin’s Announcements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sue Walitsky (Cardin) 202-224-4524 Rachel MacKnight (Mikulski) 202-228-1122 Max Dworin (Schumer) 202-224-7433 Glen Caplin (Gillibrand) 202-224-3873 December 12, 2014 Cardin, Mikulski, Schumer, Gillibrand Celebrate Final Approval of Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks National historical parks will memorialize the tremendous contributions Harriet Tubman made to American history  Tubman is the first African-American […]

Cardin Welcomes HUD Secretary Castro to Prince George’s County for Discussion on Foreclosures, Housing Despite progress, Maryland continues to rank second nationwide in number of foreclosures, with Prince George’s County making up 22.3 percent of all statewide UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro and […]

Cardin Statement on the Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released the following statement in response to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s review of the CIA’s detention and interrogation program:  “The United States […]

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 December 9, 2014 Cardin Lauds Compensation for Holocaust Victims Transported by National Society of French Railways Deal between U.S and France ensures $60 million for Holocaust victims and families worldwide WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission and a senior member of theSenate […]

For Immediate Release DOWNLOADABLE VIDEO CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 December 8, 2014   Cardin Renews Call for Congressional Action to Ban Racial Profiling by All Levels of Law Enforcement I welcome the updated DOJ guidance for federal law enforcement agencies that prohibits, for the first time, profiling based on new categories such as national origin, […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MONDAY: Cardin and HUD Secretary to Visit Prince George’s County for Discussion on Foreclosures, Housing Spotlight on efforts in Prince George’s County to support current and aspiring Maryland homeowners TODAY – Monday, December 8 at 2:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro, […]

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-320-0819 November 24, 2014 Cardin Statement on the Grand Jury Decision in the Michael Brown Shooting Case BALTIMORE ­ U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) released the following statement in response to the Ferguson grand jury decision in the Michael Brown shooting case. Ferguson, Missouri, will forever be marked by […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin in Anne Arundel County to Mark Latest Success of “Maryland Home Makeover” Program  Senator to join Partnership for Housing Foundation and Grace Pointe Community Church of the Nazarene to unveil new home for developmentally disabled brothers Monday, November 17 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will be in […]

*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Cardin in Anne Arundel County to Mark Latest Success of “Maryland Home Makeover” Program  Senator to join Partnership for Housing Foundation and Grace Pointe Community Church of the Nazarene to unveil new home for developmentally disabled brothers Monday, November 17 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will be in […]

For Immediate Release November 5, 2014 CONTACT: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524 Tim Zink 410-962-4436 Cardin Statement on the 2014 Election Results BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) issued the following statement. Senator Cardin is a member of the Senate Foreign Relations, Environment and Public Works, Finance and Small Business and Entrepreneurship committees. ³I believe that […]

Cardin, Mikulski Applaud Federal Grant to UMD to Study the Cause of Intra-sex Fish in Chesapeake Bay Watershed  Researchers hope to close critical knowledge gap on effect of contraceptive and hormone replacement drugs once they enter the nation’s waters WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D-Md.) today welcomed news of […]

Cardin, Edwards and Anne Arundel Small Businesses Talk About Support Needed for Regional Growth  U.S. Senator, Representative discuss ways to help small businesses succeed in increasingly globalized marketplace GAMBRILLS, Md. – U. S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, and U.S. Representative Donna F. Edwards (Md.-04) today […]