No. 2 House Democrat: Bickering Must Come To End
House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer says Congress must "put aside ideological constraints" and resolve differences over taxes, budget and spending.
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House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer says Congress must "put aside ideological constraints" and resolve differences over taxes, budget and spending.
A Maryland Senate committee is working late on a gun-control measure.
A panel of lawmakers will hear testimony about a measure to increase the number of early voting centers in Maryland from 48 to 59.
Baltimore's most famous doctor is in the national spotlight after criticizing President Barack Obama. Now he speaks only to WJZ in his first local TV news interview.
The speed camera controversy makes its way to hearings in Annapolis, where some lawmakers are taking the state to task over irregularities in the program.
In just two weeks, far-reaching budget cuts known as the sequester are set to take effect. It could cause massive job cuts and changes to services we count on. In an effort to make his case to the American people, President Obama is taking to the airwaves.
A massive misuse of money. Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., son of the prominent civil rights leader, pleads guilty to spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign cash on his extravagant lifestyle.
Tough tradeoffs. That's what Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake says it will take to pull Baltimore City out of a dire financial situation.
Longtime gun control advocate Sarah Brady visited Gov. Martin O'Malley and leading Maryland lawmakers on Wednesday to promote a comprehensive measure backed by the governor to fight gun violence.
Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski is scheduled to talk about the impact automatic spending cuts would have on the National Institutes of Health.
A bill that would require utilities to buy offshore renewable energy credits has been granted preliminary approval by the Maryland House of Delegates.
Maryland House Republicans say the state needs better management of transportation revenue, not more taxes.
U.S. lawmakers met with President Raul Castro and other senior Cuban officials Tuesday and were told they would be given access to an American imprisoned in Havana. The State Department said the legislators would push for his release.
Maryland House Economic Matters Committee Chairman Dereck Davis says he expects a rigorous debate and several amendments to be proposed Wednesday when an offshore wind bill that would require utilities to buy renewable energy credits is introduced on the House floor.
Governor Martin O'Malley's proposal to ban assault weapons is surely one of the most controversial items on the agenda in Annapolis.
