Jamie Raskin

In honor of the 75th anniversary of MoCo Public Libraries, this week's MD-08 Local Hero is the dazzling Sarah Fradkin, head of adult services at the Rockville Memorial Library. Sarah shared the exc...

President Trump's nearly $1.8 billion slush fund is unconstitutional, illegal and a fraud on the court—and the country. Everyone—Democrats, Republicans, Independents—must reject this total usurpat...

It's an extraordinary pleasure to share with you our 2026 Congressional Art Competition Virtual Art Gallery. Check out the creative and awe-inspiring pieces made by MD-08 high school student artist...

Springsteen spoke for America last night from Nats Park when he said Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund is "an American outrage." The people’s representatives in Congress cannot allow hundreds of mil...

The Trump Administration is abruptly closing two USDA childcare centers for federal workers, giving families less than three months to make new arrangements for their kids. If this administration ...

Across America, ICE's reign of lawlessness continues. Yesterday ICE agents in New Jersey used pepper spray against American citizens, including my friend @SenatorAndyKim, outside an ICE detention f...

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor our patriotic service members who gave the last full measure of devotion to protect our democracy and our liberty. May their memory be a blessing to their f...

This week’s MD-08 Local Hero is the amazing Rob Goldman, who has led the Montgomery Housing Partnership for 25 years. Rob serves as an instrumental force in making housing more available and afford...

Exciting news: today, @TransportDems advanced key provisions of my transportation bill to make it easier for communities to fund safer roadways. When we pass this legislation, we will save lives a...

Trump’s theft of $1.8 billion from the taxpayers to create a personal and political slush fund for his once-and-future private militia violates many essential principles of our Constitution: Congre...

Judiciary Republicans should spare us the faux outrage about @splcenter. No counterfeit finger-pointing will undo President Trump's careful cultivating and coddling of the extreme Right for as long...

People in Congress and across the country grieve the passing of Barney Frank, who over three decades of service in Congress was an extraordinary champion for the civil rights and civil liberties of...

I'm horrified and saddened by the mass shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. My heart goes out to a grieving community.   Together we must oppose all forms of hate and fascist violence. No o...

As if a $1.8 billion slush fund weren't a severe enough violation of the rule of law, Trump's "settlement" with the IRS also includes a permanent get-out-of-jail-free card for any tax crimes commit...

President Trump dropped a $10 billion lawsuit against his own government in exchange for a $1.776 billion slush fund to steer our tax dollars to election deniers and insurrectionists. If our Repub...

Scammers are stealing billions from Americans who then face unjust federal taxes on their losses. Yesterday, I met my constituent Judith Boivin of Rockville on National Scam Survivor Day. Brave sur...

It was an honor to welcome to Capitol Hill 8th District students who were nominated and received appointment offers to U.S. Service Academies. These exceptionally talented young people will go on t...

During AAPI Heritage Month, this week's MD-08 Local Hero is Judge Chung Pak who leads Maryland's Office of Administrative Hearings. An accomplished legal mind, active community presence and effecti...

House Republicans have abandoned all pretense of even trying to lower costs for the American people. With their poll numbers—and President Trump's—sinking like a stone, they’re working to pass cult...

President Trump, his family and his closest advisors are violating our Constitution, plundering taxpayer dollars and exploiting our government for personal gain. Today, @RepRobertGarcia, @RepJoeMo...