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July 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Congressman Johnny Olszewski and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks was joined by U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Jamie Raskin, Kweisi Mfume, Glenn Ivey, April McClain Delaney, Sarah Elfreth (all D-Md.) in pressing the Trump Administration to cancel plans for the ICE Detention Warehouse in Washington County due, in part, to the potential environmental impacts and infrastructure deficiencies of the proposed facility.

Issues: Congress

June 26, 2026

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, members of Maryland’s Congressional Delegation and Maryland Governor Wes Moore held a meeting at the United States Capitol to discuss their work on a range of issues important to Marylanders, including infrastructure, health care, affordability, economic opportunity, the Chesapeake Bay, and more.


June 24, 2026
(Washington, DC) – The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed legislation co-led by Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski to help convert vacant and blighted properties into attainable housing.
Issues: Congress Economy

June 23, 2026
(Washington, DC) – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressmen Johnny Olszewski (D-MD) and Tony Wied (R-WI) to help small businesses — including those owned by women, veterans, and entrepreneurs in economically disadvantaged communities — better compete for federal contracts. The Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of 2026 passed the House by voice vote and now heads to the U.S.
Issues: Economy

June 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Johnny Olszewski led a series of anti-corruption amendments aimed at preventing presidential self-enrichment during consideration of the budget reconciliation bill that passed the House today in a 214–212 vote.
Issues: Congress

June 4, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, the full Maryland Congressional Delegation – U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney and U.S.

Issues: Congress

June 4, 2026

Today, Congressman Johnny Olszewski (D-MD), Congressman Huizenga (R-MI), Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA), Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA), and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) announced the introduction of H.R. 9097, the American Manufacturing Revitalization Exchange Program Act. This bipartisan legislation will help train the next generation of technicians, machinists, engineers, and production specialists for the US manufacturing workforce.

Issues: Economy

June 2, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, and April McClain Delaney and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (all D-Md.) announced $1,322,514 in federal funding to help relieve backlogs of forensic biology and DNA testing impacting Maryland crime labs and local police departments. The funding will help these departments address staffing shortages, provide training, and purchase equipment to increase DNA processing capacity.


June 2, 2026

Washington, D.C. – The Co-Chairs of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Building Resilient Housing Task Force Reps.

Issues: Energy