Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Harris released his opening statement following the First Markup of the House Agriculture Appropriations Bill.
Full Opening Remarks:
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2025 bill for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. The bill will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow, June 11th at 6:00 p.m.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, FDA, Rural Development, and Related Agencies is calling on the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) to hold a public hearing in Ocean City, Maryland to review its process for developing U.S. Wind’s West Ocean City Pier.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Congressional Art Competition is open for submissions and has been extended until May 3rd.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01), member of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to his questioning of Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Administrator, Deanne Criswell in FEMA’s budget request hearing today.
Washington D.C. Today, Congressman Andy Harris (R-MD) called on Federal and State officials to expedite the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge by reducing the environmental and regulatory burdens that can stand in the way of rapid reconstruction efforts.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 7521, a bill that protects the national security of the United States from threats posed by foreign adversary-controlled applications, like TikTok.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Andy Harris, M.D.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies released the following statement in response to the Senate’s passage of language, included at his insistence, to contain the invasive blue catfish species in the Chesapeake Bay.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Congressional Art Competition is now open for submissions. The competition recognizes talented high school artists from around the country and is supported by the U.S. House of Representatives. All high school students in Maryland’s First Congressional District are encouraged to apply.