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February 21, 2025

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), along with the Maryland Democratic Delegation, U.S. Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen (Both D-Md.) and Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) are demanding that the Trump Administration reverse course and rescind guidance that would cause abrupt, sweeping, and deeply damaging cuts to medical research in Maryland and around the country. 

Issues: Health

February 10, 2025
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Congressman Johnny Olszewski today announced his support for legislation to help check the legally dubious infiltration of the federal government being led by Elon Musk at the behest of President Trump.
Issues: Congress

February 7, 2025
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Johnny Olszewski today introduced common sense public safety legislation aimed at keeping stolen guns off our streets by requiring federally-licensed gun dealers (FFL) to better secure their inventory during off-hours.
Issues: Health

February 4, 2025

(Washington, DC) — In his first speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02) today announced his support for a legislative suite aimed at lowering and offsetting costs for Americans and called out Republican leadership for refusing to allow votes on policies to help struggling families more than one month into the session.

Congressman Olszewski introduced a tracker he will post on his social media pages everyday until the House votes on a bill to lower costs. 

Issues: Congress Economy

January 29, 2025
(Washington, DC) — Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement on the unclear status of President Trump’s unprecedented pause on federal funding for critical community programs:
“The reckless and clearly unlawful acts by the President over the past 24 hours have only caused more chaos and fear for countless Americans.
Issues: Congress

January 28, 2025

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement on President Trump’s unprecedented pause on federal funding for critical community programs:

“I believe in consistent and thoughtful leadership that lowers costs for American families. The Trump Administration’s blanket freeze on federal grants, loans and financial aid is a brazen – and seemingly illegal – attack on our democratic norms that will only make life harder for families already struggling with higher costs.


January 27, 2025

(Washington, DC) — Congressman Johnny Olszewski today joined Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and all Committee Democrats in sending a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing concerns over the Trump Administration’s recent actions that undermine the State Department’s mission, its workforce, and U.S. global leadership.


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Dads Caucus
January 24, 2025

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Johnny Olszewski is among nine new members of the Congressions Dads Caucus – a bicameral group united in the fight for family-friendly policies – his office announced today. The caucus is chaired by Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and now includes 45 members, including Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries — and eight other new members in addition to Congressman Olszewski.


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HFAC
January 24, 2025

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Johnny Olszewski today announced his appointments to multiple subcommittees on the House Foreign Affairs and Small Business Committees for the 119th Congress:

Issues: Congress Economy

January 20, 2025
(Washington, DC) — Congressman Johnny Olszewski today issued the following statement commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
 
“Today, we honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose dream of a more just and equitable nation continues to inspire us all. Dr.
Issues: Congress