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Senator Alsobrooks, Lupita Nyong’o, Mandy Moore, Members of Congress, and Women’s Health Advocates Discuss the U-FIGHT Act
September 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) joined Lupita Nyong’o, Mandy Moore, women’s health advocates, and other Members of Congress for a roundtable to discuss women’s health legislation, especially Senator Alsobrooks’ bipartisan Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment (U-FIGHT) Act. This legislation would expand access to early screening, detection, and intervention methods for individuals diagnosed with uterine fibroids. Alongside Senator Alsobrooks, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wy.) is leading the U-FIGHT Act in the Senate. Congresswoman Shontel Brown (D-Ohio-11) introduced the U-FIGHT Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. “I thank Lupita Nyong’o and Mandy Moore for coming to Capitol Hill and
Senator Alsobrooks Responds to the Disastrous Inflation Report
September 12, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) issued the following statement responding to yesterday’s disastrous inflation report: “Yesterday’s inflation report – indicating that consumer prices rose 2.9% – confirms what Marylanders feel every time they go to the grocery store. This Administration’s economic policies are reckless and continue to harm the pocketbooks of everyday American families. I’ll keep fighting so that families like the one I grew up in can afford their groceries and build lives where they can truly thrive.” ###
Senator Alsobrooks, Van Hollen, and Congressman Mfume Introduce Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act
September 11, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen (Both D-Md.) and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.-07) introduced the Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act, which would allow Americans and their families to be able to afford vital medications. More specifically, the legislation will reduce the price of asthma medications and therapies used to treat asthma and lung disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), asthma ranks as the third highest cause for hospitalizations for children under the age of 15, and costs the nation roughly $56 billion per year for