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After House approval of bill legalizing marijuana nationwide, attention turns to Senate
Earlier this month, The House passed a bill legalizing marijuana nationwide. Now the focus shifts to the Senate to see if the Democratic majority passes similar legislation.
Senators want answers on Trump administration shutdown of women’s health helpline
SILVER SPRING, Maryland – A group of Democratic senators, including Maryland’s Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, is pressing the Trump administration to explain this summer’s abrupt shutdown of a medical information helpline for women. The Department of Health and…
Mikulski, Democrats Press for Final Decision on Expanding Overtime Pay
Mikulski and fellow Democrats push for updates in overtime pay proposal.
Cardin and Other Democrats Offer Plan to Strengthen Iran Deal
Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin announced new legislation Thursday intended to strengthen the Iran nuclear deal.
Young, Underemployed Graduates Make Pitch for Obama Jobs Program
Braden Dauer has been looking for a government or political job since he graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2009, but despite putting in hundreds of applications he’s still underemployed. He joined other youth in support of President Obama’s jobs program.