Alsobrooks, Van Hollen Introduce Department of Defense’s Cost of War Act
This legislation will require the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to pay the cost of changing the name of the Department of Defense to the “Department of War” from his travel budget. September 18, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – As reported in Politico‘s Morning Defense, Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen (Both D-Md.) introduced S.2848, the Department of […]
Alsobrooks and Dr. Monarez Agree: Vaccines are Safe and Effective
Alsobrooks’ line of questioning of Dr. Monarez and Dr. Houry confirms the safety of vaccines and the need for RFK Jr. to resign immediately September 17, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) questioned fired CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez and former CDC career employee Dr. Debra Houry. During the hearing, Senator Alsobrooks questioned […]
Alsobrooks, Wyden Continue to Build the Case Against RFK Jr.
After releasing a 54-page report chronicling every day of RFK Jr.’s costly, chaotic, and corrupt reign as Secretary, Senators Alsobrooks and Wyden continue to build their case for why RFK Jr. must resign or be fired. September 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Another week of RFK Jr.’s reign, another week of bad acts that will harm […]
Senator Alsobrooks Responds to Childhood Vaccination Rates Backsliding
September 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) responded to childhood vaccination rates backsliding across the United States. A monthslong NBC News data investigation, in collaboration with Stanford University, found that a large swath of the U.S. currently does not have the basic, ground-level immunity medical experts say is necessary to stop the spread […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Senator Alsobrooks, Hagerty Gain Momentum on Deposit Insurance Reform Proposal
September 10, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hosted a hearing, “Evaluating Perspectives on Deposit Insurance Reform.” This hearing continued to push the momentum for a Deposit Insurance Proposal by Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Senator Hagerty (R-Tenn.). “Permanently extending deposit insurance to payroll accounts will protect […]
SENATOR ALSOBROOKS RESPONDS TO DR. MONAREZ APPEARING BEFORE HELP NEXT WEEK
September 9, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced that former CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez will testify before the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee: “Dr. Monarez testifying before the HELP Committee is the American public’s first chance to peek behind […]
ICYMI: “Doubts about RFK Jr. grow for some Republicans.”
Alsobrooks responds to report that Republicans are (finally) starting to doubt conspiracy theorist RFK Jr. September 8, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC – In case you missed it, The Washington Post reported over the weekend, “Doubts about RFK Jr. grow for some Republicans.” In response, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement: “For the last four months I have […]