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Senator Alsobrooks Puts Republicans On Record For Ignoring FBI Security Concerns
October 29, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, at the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Business Meeting, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) stood up to Republicans trying to jam through Committee a partisan resolution, breaking with years of precedent, for the relocation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters. Senator Alsobrooks asked for unanimous consent to add a proviso to the resolution approving the General Services Administration (GSA) prospectus to ensure that no funds would be spent unless the Ronald Reagan Building could meet the highest security requirements. The proviso would have added the following language: “None of the funds authorized by this resolution
Alsobrooks, Wyden Continue to Build the Case Against RFK Jr.
After releasing a 54-page report chronicling every day of RFK Jr.’s costly, chaotic, and corrupt reign as Secretary, Senators Alsobrooks and Wyden continue to build their case for why RFK Jr. must resign or be fired. October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Despite the Republican shutdown, RFK Jr. continues to harm the American people. Senators Alsobrooks and Wyden will continue to release updated actions taken by RFK Jr. and add these acts to their joint report. Chaos, Corruption, and Costs Continues: Kennedy’s Latest Failings Below are Kennedy’s latest harmful actions (from October 10– October 23, 2025): ###
Republicans Reject Bill to Pay Federal Workers
Republicans instead opt for legislation that allows Trump to cherry-pick which federal workers get paid October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) spoke on the Senate Floor advocating for Republicans to pass her and Senator Van Hollen’s True Shutdown Fairness Act, which would pay all federal employees – both those excepted and furloughed – as well as service members and federal contractors during the current Republican-led shutdown and would also prevent the Administration’s attempts at mass firings (Reductions in Force or RIFs) while the government is shut down. Maryland’s senior Senator, Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced the legislation and called for
Sen. Alsobrooks warns of Trump’s ‘direct attacks’ on Americans
More of Trump’s cabinet choices are set to face key procedural votes this week. Maryland Senator Angela Alsobrooks joins The Weekend to preview the confirmation votes and hearings. Watch Senator Alsobrooks full interview on the Weekend here.
NIH cuts are ‘horrifying,’ Alsobrooks says: ‘This will literally cost lives’
U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks is voting no on all of President Trump’s Cabinet picks because “Marylanders have been so severely impacted,” especially by cuts to the federal workforce. Read more in the Baltimore Sun here.
‘Chaos by design’: Sen. Angela Alsobrooks details pushback against Trump White House
“This president came into office, and he immediately attacked civil servants, and over 150,000 civil servants are Marylanders. So, it’s been a really, really difficult time,” Alsobrooks told 11 News. Watch the Senator Alsobrooks’ full interview with WBAL here.