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WASHINGTON – The full Maryland congressional delegation, including U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollenand Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes,Kweisi Mfume,Andy Harris, M.D., Jamie Raskin,David J.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) issued the following statement in response to Governor Moore quadrupling down on Maryland’s expensive, harmful offshore wind projects Thursday. Maryland ratepayers have already seen exorbitant increases in their electric bills recently, and those increases will pale in comparison to the ones they will see when they are paying the bill for the Governor’s new policies.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01) Chairman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee on Appropriations, wrote a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of his constituents addressing concerns that the Lafarge Quarry in Baltimore County, Maryland has recently been approved for a water and sewage extension despite the quarry still being considered an active mine by State of Maryland regulations.
Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Andy Harris, Rep. Van Drew (R-NJ), Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), and Rep. |
Washington, DC - Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01) will join a hearing on March 16, 2023, at 2:00 PM EST, entitled "An Examination into Offshore Wind Industrialization." The purpose of the hearing is to gather testimony from experts in pertinent industries and groups that are affected by offshore wind development. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01) Chairman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee on Appropriations, announced his intention to seek language in the FY24 Department of Education funding bill that would limit federal funding to states without school choice programs or states that reduce funding to existing school choice programs.
WASHINGTON—Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Chip Roy (R-TX), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Dr.
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01), Chairman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee on Appropriations, held a briefing on the rising price of eggs with Congressional members and expert panelists including USDA Chief Economist, Dr. Seth Meyer, Administrator of the Animal, Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Mr. Kevin Shea, egg market analyst for Urner Barry, Ms. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01) Chairman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee on Appropriations, held a briefing with Congressional members and the recent nominee for Deputy Secretary at USDA, Xochitl Torres Small on the USDA’s ReConnect broadband program. |
Washington, DC – Today, Congressional Ukraine Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Andy Harris (MD-01), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement marking one year since the start of the Russian War in Ukraine.