Republican proposals to slash veterans programs have been drawing fire from Democratic veterans and delegates, including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
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Democrats see abortion issue as defining – and winning – issue in fall election
Abortion has been a key talking point at the Democratic National Convention, with speeches focused on reproductive rights on every night of the convention.
Democratic Convention Notebook: Raskin’s mustard, Colbert in town, Demobrats
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, made sure Maryland delegates could savor the flavor of the Democratic National Convention well after they leave Chicago.
Walz formally accepts vice presidential nomination, tells Democrats election is about freedom
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president, telling the Democratic National Convention his party is for freedom, while Donald Trump and the Republicans are behind “an agenda that nobody asked for.”
At Democratic convention, Maryland’s Moore invokes Key Bridge recovery as ‘story of America’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore used the speedy recovery from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in March as an example of the American spirit in an impassioned speech to the Democratic National Convention.
Democratic Convention Notebook: Earl the Muskrat, river cruise, walk up songs
Day three of the Democratic National Convention for the Maryland Delegation featured Nancy Pelosi, Earl the Muskrat, walk-up songs and a Chicago River cruise.
Day 2 at the DNC started with a visit from Hoyer, ended with Alsobrooks speech
CNS-TV’s Joey Barke followed the second day at the Democratic National Convention which showcased a visit from Rep. Steny Hoyer and ended with a speech by Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks.
At the convention, Maryland’s Alsobrooks offers tribute to Harris as friend, mentor, role model
Maryland Senate candidate and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks made her debut on the national stage, giving a keynote address to the Democratic National Convention about her mentor Vice President Kamala Harris
Democratic Convention Notebook: Maryland roll call, Baltimore’s Simba and Swiftie bracelets
The Democratic National Convention proceedings included a ceremonial roll call of the states, a political tradition in both parties. When it was Maryland’s turn, Gov. Wes Moore took the mic enthusiastically shouting, “We are M-A-R-Y-L-A-N-D!!!!!!.”
Hoyer doesn’t let a stroke keep him from joining his fellow Maryland Democrats in Chicago
Just nine days after suffering a minor stroke, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, addressed the Maryland delegation’s breakfast at the Democratic National Convention.