Chris Van Hollen

Today, the Senate received a briefing on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Sudan. Here's the bottom line: We can & must do more to stop this. This war has already killed over 150,000 peopl...

It’s been 166 days since SCOTUS struck down Trump’s illegal tariff taxes & big corporations are getting their refunds. $2.2 BILLION for Apple, $600 MILLION for Amazon, $300 million for Nike.   When...

Todd Blanche may be the acting-Attorney General, but he's still acting like the president's personal attorney. I'm on the Floor now, urging my colleagues to reject his nomination: https://t.co/XL...

In Nov. 2024, the Chinese govt arrested Dr. Youlin Chen, an American citizen & scientist, on bogus claims of espionage.   Dr. Chen has spent nearly 2 years in pretrial detention & his family is con...

We're all looking for the guy who let this happen!!!

Last year, Republicans cut Medicaid by $1 TRILLION. Now as working people face the reality of this betrayal, Republicans claim it was about fighting fraud. Give me a break. Republicans cut Medica...

A man who can tell survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's horrific abuse to "get to the point," is not a man we want defending us. Todd Blanche should be the people's lawyer, but his time at DOJ has made ...

This "deal" is a sham. - Nothing in law - Nothing stopping them from restarting the slush fund after Blanche is confirmed - Nothing to end the sweetheart deal giving Trump, his family, & his bus...

Trump & Republicans' SNAP cuts have now taken food away from nearly 12,000 Maryland families with children & 36,000 Marylanders overall.   They made it harder for thousands of Marylanders to put fo...

This was a malicious prosecution from the start — totally shameful. These prosecutors should be held accountable for their actions. David Hearn’s story shows why we can never back down in the face...

When I offered my amendment to kill this slush fund, Republicans said we should accept Trump's word that it was dead. We knew they were wrong. This is why.   Even in the middle of an illegal war, w...

Fatima came to the US on a Fulbright scholarship & is a researcher at Johns Hopkins. She had previously filed for TPS & currently has a pending asylum case. But ICE has detained her & is working t...

As costs continue to rise, Trump is cutting a Medicare program that helps seniors afford their medications. This year the program cost less than 2 days of Trump's Iran war. This isn't about money...

Trump would rather withdraw Blanche's nomination than give up his slush fund for Jan 6 rioters & his sweetheart immunity deal that prevents anyone from scrutinizing his, his family's, or his bu...

Earlier this year, leaked video showed dangerous overcrowding at ICE's Baltimore holding facility. It showed dozens of people packed into a tiny room in violation of ICE's own regulations. I will ...

The arrest & prolonged pre-trial detention of Azerbaijani opposition leader Ali Karimli is a blatant crackdown on dissent by the Aliyev govt.   Trump & Rubio should demand Karimli's immediate & unc...

Tomorrow, the Judiciary Committee is supposed to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination to be Attorney General. 2 months ago, I told Blanche that while he may have the title of acting-AG, he is still a...

The Trump admin is ending Temporary Protected Status for people from Syria & Haiti forcing them back into harm's way as soon as THIS WEEK. I'm calling on the Senate to pass my SECURE Act NOW t...

The crypto industry is hoping you won't notice as they quietly push the CLARITY Act through Congress. Masquerading as "reform," this bill does nothing to stop Trump's crypto corruption or the use o...

“The FDA has steadfastly found, over the past quarter century, that mifepristone is a safe and effective medication.” — Judge Ballou   We must keep fighting back against Republicans' efforts to do ...