Press Releases
June 17, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Alsobrooks’ bipartisan Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins of 2025 (GENIUS) Act passed the United States Senate. Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) is an original cosponsor of the GENIUS Act alongside Senators Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Hagerty (R-Tenn.), and Lummis (R-Wyo.). After the Senate passed the legislation by […]
June 12, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) went to the Senate Floor today to speak after disturbing footage of Senator Alex Padilla being manhandled was released. Full transcript of Senator Alsobrooks’ remarks below: WATCH SENATOR ALOSBROOKS FULL REMARKS HERE “Mr. President, I stand today and I am shaking. “I am so angry. “I […]
Immediate ReleaseJune 12, 2025Contact: Connor Lounsbury, connor_lounsbury@alsobrooks.senate.gov WASHINGTON, DC – As reported in the Baltimore Sun, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) introduced the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. This introduction was part of an effort today by over a dozen Senate Democrats to release legislative proposals to strengthen and invest in Medicaid. Senator Alsobrooks released the […]
June 9, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after news broke that RFK fired all 17 members of CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices: “RFK continues to push his own quackery at the expense of science and public health. Republicans stated unequivocally that RFK promised to ‘maintain the Centers […]
Currently, Entrepreneurs Can Only Write Off $5,000 In Costs When Starting A New Business. New Legislation Would Increase Tax Deduction To $50,000 A Recent Survey Found That Small Business Owners Spend An Average Of $40,000 To Get Their Businesses Off The Ground May 27, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – During National Small Business Month, U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) […]
May 23, 2025 BOWIE, MD — Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) delivered the Bowie State University Class of 2025 Commencement Address. Following her address, Senator Alsobrooks was awarded the Presidential Medal of Excellence and a Presidential Citation. WATCH THE COMMENCEMENT HERE See below for Senator Alsobrooks’ Address (as prepared): To Dr. Breaux, faculty, staff, family, and friends of […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (Both D-Md.) joined the Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and more in the bicameral reintroduction of the Assault Weapons Ban of […]
May 22, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement: “The largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in American history – and Trump is calling it the ‘Big, Beautiful’ bill. Well beautiful for whom? Certainly not the millions of Americans who rely on SNAP to feed their children and on Medicaid to […]
May 21, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) issued the following statement: “We stand with Representative LaMonica McIver in the face of efforts to intimidate her and silence those who seek to hold this administration accountable. “Under federal law, members […]
Major Richard Star Act would provide combat-injured veterans with full earned disability compensation and retirement pay May 21, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, Angela Alsobrooks (Both D-Md.) joined Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), to reintroduce S. 1032, the Major Richard Star […]