As we continue to combat COVID-19, we must provide our firefighters and first responders with the resources they need to keep Marylanders safe.
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Mon, Aug 3, 2020 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Tue, Jun 9, 2020 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Yesterday I was proud to stand with my colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus and introduce the Justice in Policing Act, critical legislation to bring transparency and accountability to our police departments, improve police training and practices, and address systemic racial discrimination.
Mon, May 11, 2020 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
This Police Week, I join in thanking the law enforcement officers and first responders serving our communities on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / Jobs & the Economy
State and local governments now responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and consequent economic downturn are faced with historically unprecedented revenue shortfalls.
Wed, Jan 29, 2020 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
As citizens, we hold the men and women who protect our communities to the highest standard, and I strongly agree with Chief Hank Stawinski that ‘there are no circumstances under which this outcome is acceptable.’
Fri, Nov 22, 2019 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I’m pleased that the Newburg Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department will receive this critical funding to replace outdated equipment.
Wed, Oct 9, 2019 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I’m glad volunteer fire departments in Prince George’s County will receive new funds to replace outdated equipment and ensure our firefighters have the resources they need to do their jobs effectively.
Fri, Oct 4, 2019 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Our firefighters risk their lives every day to keep the community safe.
Mon, Sep 9, 2019 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I am pleased that these four departments in the Fifth District will receive more than $415,000 combined in grant awards.
Tue, Mar 12, 2019 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I appreciated the opportunity to meet with career Maryland firefighters and paramedics today to reaffirm my strong commitment to ensuring they have the tools they need to keep our communities safe.
Sun, Oct 7, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Today we gathered in Emmetsburg to honor and give thanks for the sacrifices of the heroes we have lost.
Mon, Oct 1, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I was pleased to tour the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute this afternoon and learn more about the training the Institute develops to for emergency services personnel.
Wed, Sep 19, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
I thank Senator Van Hollen for organizing this important discussion on public safety today.
Fri, Sep 14, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Five years ago, a gunman brought terror to the halls of the Washington Navy Yard, killing twelve and injuring eight extraordinary public servants and patriots.
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / National Security & Veterans
Seventeen years ago, our nation was shaken by the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Flight 93.