April 14, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement marking Black Maternal Health Week:  “While this Administration is working overtime to exacerbate our maternal health crisis, I am committed to ending it. Black women across our country are three times more likely to die from pregnancy. That is unacceptable.  “We know that within the Department of Health and Human Services – now run by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – the Maternal and Child Health Bureau was recently wiped out by the President, crippling our efforts to combat the maternal mortality crisis. Maryland women’s health disparities, including maternal morbidity, are higher

April 14, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) announced Joy Arnold Russell has joined her D.C. team as Senior Advisor.  Ms. Russell most recently served as Senator Alsobrooks’ Chief of Staff in Prince George’s County where she was her key strategist and political advisor. Ms. Russell is a senior level executive with 30 years of experience in government, corporate, and non-profit organizations. Her strategic and political acumen has led to a track record of accomplishments in government affairs, public relations, and partnership development.   She began her political career as Deputy Chief of Staff for Community Affairs to former Washington DC Mayor

April 10, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that Kilmar Abrego Garcia be returned to Maryland:  “If the President is serious about law and order, then he will follow this 9-0 Supreme Court ruling with urgency and return Kilmar to his family here in Maryland.” ###