Alsobrooks, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Federal Tax Credit for Beauty Industry Small Businesses
June 18, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act. This legislation allows beauty industry small businesses, such as hair stylists, barbers, and nail technicians, to qualify for the Section 45(B) federal tax credit and provides a safe harbor for these […]
ALSOBROOKS STATEMENT ON BIPARTISAN GENIUS ACT PASSING
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 […]
Alsobrooks on Padilla: We Have Now Crossed a Line. This is a Dangerous Day.
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 […]
Senator Alsobrooks Introduces Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act as Republicans Attempt to Slash Medicaid
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 […]
Senator Alsobrooks: RFK clearly lied.
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 […]
Alsobrooks Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Provide Tax Relief for Small Businesses in Maryland
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.) […]
Senator Alsobrooks Delivers Bowie State University Commencement Address
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 […]
Senators Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Join Colleagues in Reintroducing the Assault Weapons Ban
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 […]
Senator Alsobrooks – GOP Scam Bill: “The Poor Get Poorer and the Rich Get Richer”
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 […]
Alsobrooks, Booker, Warnock, Blunt Rochester Joint Statement on Charges Against Rep. LaMonica McIver
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 […]