Press Releases

April 22, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Alsobrooks (D-Md.) questioned RFK Jr. during the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee’s “Hearing on Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Health and Human Services Budget.”   Last week during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Rep. Terri Sewell (Ala.-07) questioned Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. about his previous comments stating, “Every Black kid is now just standard put on Adderall, SSRIs, benzos, which are known […]

April 21, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after questioning President Trump’s nominee for Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh.   “I am a ‘no’ on Kevin Warsh for Chairman of the Federal Reserve. He could not answer my very simple questions regarding the independence of the Federal Reserve amid the politically motivated investigations into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Governor Lisa […]

April 16, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) questioned witnesses in the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing, “Making Medicines More Affordable: How Competition Can Lower Drug Prices,” about the President’s failed plan to lower drug costs.   “Savings sound good—but it’s important for Americans to understand the truth. Multiple reports have found that […]

April 16, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – As reported today in NOTUS, Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led Banking Committee Democrats — Senators Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), Andy Kim (D-N.J.), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), and […]

April 15, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Alsobrooks (D-Md.) voted for Joint Resolutions of Disapproval, S.J.Res 32 and S.J.Res. 138, to block specific foreign military sales of cases of Caterpillar bulldozers and 1,000-pound bombs to Israel. Senator Alsobrooks released the following statement after her vote: “President Trump took the United States to war with Iran without authorization of the United States Congress. This illegal war has failed to achieve any strategic benefit or make the United States or Israel any safer.   “We have lost […]

April 15, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after voting for Senator Duckworth’s Iran War Powers Resolution:   “46 days. Over $46 billion.  “The price of war is always paid on the backs of working-class Americans. This unauthorized war of choice has cost the lives of brave men and women serving in our armed forces, and it’s cost our […]

April 2, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – In case you missed it, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) authored an op-ed in The Baltimore Sun marking one year since President Trump’s Liberation Day and highlighting how Trump’s tariffs have hurt Marylanders.  Read the full op-ed here or below. TRUMP OWES MARYLANDERS A REFUND  By Angela Alsobrooks, U.S. senator […]

March 31, 2026  WASHINGTON, DC – In case you missed it, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) sat down with POLITICO’s Carmen Paun to discuss how dangerous RFK Jr. is for our nation’s health, especially when it comes to women’s health.  This Women’s History Month, Senator Alsobrooks is focused on protecting and fighting for additional funding for women’s […]

“We seek to better understand the extent to which insiders may have obtained any information regarding the Administration’s plans in Venezuela, and whether they used this information to inform their trading activity.”  March 26, 2026  Text of Letter (PDF) WASHINGTON DC – As reported this morning in Semafor, U.S. Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), a Member of the Senate Banking, […]

Senators seek answers to a series of questions on the move including its cost and planning behind the decision. WASHINGTON DC – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) wrote to Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner, pressing him on the Department’s lack of transparency around the relocation of its […]