The findings of the Justice Department's report investigating the Baltimore City Police Department are deeply troubling and serve as a reminder of the work we must do to restore trust between the people of Baltimore and local law enforcement.
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Wed, Aug 10, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Mon, Aug 8, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
As we mark National Night Out, I'm pleased to see Fifth District residents, law enforcement personnel, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations, and local officials come together to make their communities safe and secure.
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad plays a critical role in keeping our community safe, and I'm pleased to announce this grant funding to strengthen their operations and safety.
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / National Security & Veterans
I want to thank the members of The Links who met with me today to discuss their concerns after recent gun violence in Orlando, Baton Rouge, Minneapolis, and Dallas, and the pressing need for action to stop these tragic events from happening.
Fri, Jul 22, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / Health Care & Seniors
The opioid and heroin epidemic has impacted families and communities across the nation, including right here in the Washington-Baltimore region.
Fri, Jul 8, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I was heartbroken to learn of the horrifying shooting of police officers in Dallas. Nothing can justify such unspeakable violence against those who dedicate their lives to serving and protecting the public.
Wed, Jul 6, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I'm proud to represent the brave men and women of the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department and to announce this funding to support their efforts.
Sat, Jun 18, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
We gather each May to remember the fallen heroes of law enforcement from across our country, filled with pride in them and our hearts heavy with grief for their families.
Wed, Jun 1, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I am pleased that both the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department and the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute will receive this critical federal funding.
Tue, Mar 29, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I want to thank reform advocates and law enforcement officials in Maryland for joining me at a critically important roundtable to discuss a matter that Congress must address: comprehensive criminal justice reform.
Tue, Mar 29, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I want to thank the U.S. Capitol Police for their quick response to today's threat at the U.S. Capitol.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I join in congratulating Chief Matthew Verderosa on his selection as the next Chief of the U.S. Capitol Police.
Fri, Jan 22, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / National Security & Veterans
Today's release of the phase two RFP's for the new consolidated FBI headquarters and announcement that funding will be included in the President's Fiscal Year 2017 budget are important milestones that move forward the entire process.
Mon, Jan 11, 2016 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I'm pleased to be bringing Mrs. Chestnut as my guest to the President's State of the Union address.
Wed, Dec 16, 2015 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I was humbled to receive this award today from the Congressional Fire Services Institute. As much as I am honored to be receiving it, what I am most honored to do is stand up for the courageous men and women of the fire services each and every day in Congress.