Maryland State GOP House members call Democrats ‘reactionary’ in response to DOGE cuts. Dems ask why they’re not standing up for federal workers.
Against the backdrop of a raging national fight as President Donald Trump overhauls the U.S. government, tensions bubbled up at the Maryland State House Wednesday over fired federal workers. House Republicans accused Democrats of trying to battle the federal government while debating a bill that would provide the attorney general an additional $1.
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Maryland Senate GOP criticizes $280 million revenue shortfall, call for spending cuts
Maryland Senate Republicans are raising concerns after the Board of Revenue Estimates announced an additional $280 million write-down,
FOX45: Republican lawmakers address Maryland’s budget deficit, federal worker layoffs
As discussion over Maryland’s budget deficit continues across the state, two Republican lawmakers joined FOX45 In-Depth with Mikenzie Frost to provide their perspective.
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House defeats GOP amendments, moves toward approval of broader Blueprint education plan
House Democrats beat back a series of Republican attempts to restrict parts of the state's comprehensive education reform plan Wednesday and are on the verge of passing a bill that exceeds the governor's request.
‘Don’t Maryland my Virginia’: GOP governor candidate paints dark picture of Old Line State
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is building her gubernatorial campaign on a bold message: “Don’t Maryland my Virginia.” She slams Maryland’s tax, crime and education policies.
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Florida, Maryland GOP Lawmakers Urge Rejection Of Democrat Spending Demands
With the March 14 government funding deadline looming, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and Representative Andy Harris (R-MD) spearheaded a coalition of 21 Republican lawmakers in a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA),
Democrats, Republicans take on soda, but they’re using different tactics
Maryland lawmakers may impose the nation’s first dedicated statewide tax on soda and other sugary beverages — joining cities including Philadelphia, Seattle and Boulder, Colorado, that have created similar taxes.
Maryland lawmakers seek to raise $1 billion through new business tax
The proposal is the legislature’s opening revenue offer in budget negotiations with Democratic Gov. Wes Moore amid a projected $3 billion deficit.
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Mostly silent during speech, Maryland Democrats have plenty to say about Trump afterward
Democrats sat mostly silent through President Donald Trump’s aggressive and partisan 90-minute speech to a joint session of Congress.
PJM fight fuels Maryland debate on climate and energy. Lawmakers move to prevent new power lines.
In the fight for energy independence, Maryland lawmakers are caught in an “existential moment,” according to Senate President Bill Ferguson.
Maryland school board member targeted with Title IX investigation after speaking out against trans policy
A Maryland county school board member spoke out after coming under a Title IX investigation for expressing his opposition to the district's transgender-affirming policy.