The clock ticks down for automatic spending cuts expected to have a severe impact in Maryland.
Violence Against Women Act Passes Final Hurdle in the House
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to renew the Violence Against Women Act, passing a Senate-approved version of the bill rather than a Republican-offered alternative.
Faiths United Calls for Morals Over Politics on Gun Control
Faiths United to Prevent Gun Control, a coalition of religious leaders representing over 40 faiths, are fueling a social movement to make gun control a priority.
As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Van Hollen Sees Short-term Solution
Rep. Chris Van Hollen is confident that Congress can avoid falling off the “fiscal cliff” come January, but a comprehensive budget solution may still be out of reach due to campaign promises.
O’Donnell, Hoyer Race Shows Very Different Worldview
Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Mechanicsville, and Delegate Anthony O’Donnell have very different views on how to improve the nation as they run for Congress from Maryland’s 5th Congressional District.
MADD Supports Lobby for Highway Funding, Constitutional Amendment
Hundreds of Mothers Against Drunk Driving supporters descended on Capitol Hill Thursday, lobbying senators and representatives for full highway safety funding and victims’ rights.
Timeline: President Obama’s Most Notable Speeches
President Obama has given many speeches in his career as a politician and tonight’s speech will be one of his biggest to date. Here is a timeline highlighting his past notable speeches.
Democrats Deadlocked in 1st District; No Concession in Sight
Wendy Rosen leads John LaFerla in the race for the Democratic nomination in Maryland’s 1st Congressional District, which spans the Eastern Shore and some Baltimore suburbs, but LaFerla says uncounted absentee ballots could put him over the top.