Maryland GOP Outlines Tax Cut, Public Safety, Proposals
Maryland House Republicans are outlining several priorities for the state's legislative session, including a tax cut and public safety initiatives
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Maryland House Republicans are outlining several priorities for the state's legislative session, including a tax cut and public safety initiatives
As the shutdown lingers, frustrated workers are reaching out to the food bank for help, but officials said every day the shutdown continues it puts a strain on supplies.
Baltimore is especially important to Sen. Harris, her campaign will be based right in the city.
A spokesman for Special Counsel Robert Mueller disputed a controversial BuzzFeed report that said President Trump instructed his longtime personal Lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about the Moscow Trump Tower Talks.
President Trump said on Twitter that he will be making a "major announcement" about the southern border and the government shutdown on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET.
Hogan said the plan at this point is to serve his four years as governor, adding he believes he can play a role in charting a different path for the Republican Party- as he criticized Washington politics.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has given a preview of the state's $46.6 billion budget plan for the next fiscal year.
Gov. Larry Hogan spent much of his second inaugural speech contrasting bipartisanship in his first term with the partisan rancor in the nearby nation's capital, as he embraced a rare moment in Maryland politics by becoming only the second Republican governor to be sworn in to a second term Wednesday and a partial federal government shutdown dragged into its 26th day.
Maryland officials estimate the ongoing federal government shutdown is affecting about 172,000 residents in the state.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will be one of the speakers at Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's inauguration.
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said furloughed federal workers are "better off" because they didn't have to use vacation days.
Federal workers received pay stubs Friday with nothing but zeroes on them as the effects of the government shutdown hit home.
Roughly 420,000 federal employees were deemed essential and are working unpaid. An additional 380,000 are staying home without pay. While furloughed federal workers have been given back pay in previous shutdowns, it's not guaranteed that will happen this time.
Maryland leaders met Friday morning in Laurel to hear from federal employees who did not receive their paychecks due to the government shutdown.
A Senate vote Thursday night brought 800,000 federal workers one step closer to the promise of a paycheck when the government reopens.
