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(Washington, DC) – Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski again called for passage of his legislation to protect furloughed federal workers from termination during the government shutdown amid reports that the Trump Administration has begun mass layoffs at multiple agencies, making our country less safe and weakening essential public services.
(Washington, DC) – Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement on his support of H.Res. 719:
“The death of Charlie Kirk is a profound tragedy, not only for his family and supporters, but also for the democratic values upon which our nation was built.
BALTIMORE, Maryland – Today, U.S. Congressman Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (MD-02), along with U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), and U.S. Representatives Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Glenn Ivey (MD-04), Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (MD-02), and Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), were prevented from conducting an official oversight visit of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holding facility located in the George H. Fallon Federal Building in Baltimore, Maryland.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Kweisi Mfume, Sarah Elfreth (all D-Md.) and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks released the following statement on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ permit granting the Maryland Transportation Authority permission for construction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement:
As President Trump’s first address to Congress during his second term unfolded, one Maryland political leader took to social media to share his thoughts.
Posting on X (formerly known as Twitter) throughout the evening, Rep. Johnny Olszewski expressed his concerns and highlighted policy disagreements with the administration.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Johnny Olszewski announced that Second District constituent Katie Stahl, a recently-terminated federal employee, will be his special guest at President Trump’s joint address to Congress tonight. Stahl, a biologist from Baltimore, was let go without notice from her position in the Annapolis office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service during the Trump Administration’s mass lay-offs of federal workers on probationary status last month.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Johnny Olszewski announced the introduction of the Strategic Ports Reporting Act.