FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 17, 2017 CONTACTS: Tim Zink 410-962-4436 (Cardin) Ian Jannetta 202-228-0672 (Van Hollen) MEDIA ADVISORY Cardin, Van Hollen in Howard County to Underscore Negative Impacts on Marylanders of Latest Congressional Health Care Proposal MONDAY, March 20 at 10:00 AM, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both […]
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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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REMINDER: Monday at 1:00 PM – Cardin Roundtable in Silver Spring to Spotlight Importance of Repeated Judicial Rejections of Trump’s Proposed Muslim Bans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 16, 2017 CONTACTS: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524 MEDIA ADVISORY Cardin Roundtable to Spotlight Importance of Repeated Judicial Rejections of Trump’s Proposed Muslim Bans MONDAY, March 20 at 1:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will join leaders of several organizations focused on providing support to immigrants and refugees […]
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Cardin Says CBO Score Shows the Grave Danger of Republican Replacement Plan for ACA
Cardin Says CBO Score Shows the Grave Danger of Republican Replacement Plan for ACA WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Finance Health Care Subcommittee, issued the following statement on the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office report on the House plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act. More than 400,000 Marylanders […]
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Cardin Statement on the Clean Water Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2017 CONTACTS: SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524/TIM ZINK 410-962-4436 Cardin Statement on the Clean Water Rule “I don’t want the safety of our drinking water to be determined by partisanship and special interests” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee […]
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REMINDR: TOMORROW at 10:00 AM – Cardin at University of Maryland to Discuss New Foreign Policy Challenges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 26, 2017 CONTACTS: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524 MEDIA ADVISORY Ahead of Trump Address to Joint Session of Congress, Cardin at University of Maryland to Discuss New Foreign Policy Challenges TOMORROW, MONDAY, February 27 at 10:00 AM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will join the faculty and students of […]
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SUNDAY: Cardin, Van Hollen, Sarbanes, Delaney, Brown, Raskin to Participate in Town Hall Forum
For Planning Purposes February 24, 2017 CONTACT: Sue Walitsky/Tim Zink (Cardin) 202-224-4524 Ian Jannetta (Van Hollen) 202-228-0672 Dan Jacobs (Sarbanes) 202-225-4016 Will McDonald (Delaney) 202-225-2721 Matt Verghese (Brown) 202-225-8699 Lauren Doney (Raskin) 202-225-5341 SUNDAY: Cardin, Van Hollen, Sarbanes, Delaney, Brown, Raskin to Participate in Town Hall Forum Washington, DC – On Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 6:30 […]
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Cardin Statement on the Trump Administration’s Reversal of Transgender Protections for Students
Cardin Statement on the Trump Administration’s Reversal of Transgender Protections for Students BALTIMORE — U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) released the following statement after the Trump Administration’s Departments of Justice and Education reversed Title IX guidance supporting transgender students. “As adults, we have a basic responsibility to ensure that no child should ever be fearful […]
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Cardin Statement on the Trump Administration’s Reversal of Transgender Protections for Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 22, 2017 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky, 202-224-4524/Tim Zink 410-962-4156 Cardin Statement on the Trump Administration’s Reversal of Transgender Protections for Students BALTIMORE — U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) released the following statement after the Trump Administration’s Departments of Justice and Education reversed Title IX guidance supporting transgender students. “As adults, we have a basic […]
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Disturbed by Recent Incidents, Cardin Calls on Leaders at All Levels to Denounce Anti-Semitic Incidents and Other Hate-Based Threats
For Immediate Release February 21, 2017 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky 202-224-4524/ Tim Zink 41-962-4436 Disturbed by Recent Incidents, Cardin Calls on Leaders at All Levels to Denounce Anti-Semitic Incidents and Other Hate-Based Threats BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Special Representative on Anti-Semitism, Racism, and Intolerance for the […]
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Cardin Says New DHS Guidelines on Immigration Will Harm National Security and Public Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 21, 2017 CONTACTS: Sue Walitsky, 202-224-4524 Sean Bartlett, 202-224-4651 Cardin Says New DHS Guidelines on Immigration Will Harm National Security and Public Safety “President Trump is fracturing longstanding bipartisan consensus that comprehensive immigration reform and efforts to improve border security must go hand in hand” BALTIMORE – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin […]
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Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Legislation to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to the U.S. Capitol Building
For Immediate Release February 20, 2017 CONTACT: Bridgett Frey – 202-228-0668 Sue Walitsky/Tim Zink (Cardin) 202-224-4524 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Legislation to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to the U.S. Capitol Building Washington, DC – Today U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (Both D-Md.) announced new legislation to bring a statue of Harriet Tubman to the U.S. Capitol […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: TOMORROW at 2:00 PM – Cardin to Host Listening Session with Maryland Seniors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 9, 2017 CONTACTS: TIM ZINK 410-962-4436/SUE WALITSKY 202-224-4524 MEDIA ADVISORY Cardin to Host Listening Session with Maryland Seniors TOMORROW, FRIDAY, February 9 at 2:00 PM, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) will join residents at the Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville, Md., for a town hall-style forum with Maryland seniors. […]
