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Tag: DHS funding

Maryland Democrats Spend Sunday Attacking ICE as War Expands and DHS Funding Hangs in the Balance

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews While headlines around the world focused on escalating conflict with Iran and the confirmed...

Michael Phillips
March 2, 2026

DHS Funding Fight Raises Stakes for Maryland’s Federal Workforce

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews On several occasions, Chris Van Hollen has made his position unmistakably clear, including...

Michael Phillips
February 24, 2026

Capitol Countdown: Why Washington’s Shutdown Standoff Is a Self-Inflicted Crisis

By MDBayNews Staff Today, January 30, 2026, was supposed to be a mundane deadline in the federal funding calendar. Instead,...

Michael Phillips
January 30, 2026

Moral Purity or Manufactured Crisis? The Dangerous Politics Behind Voting “No” on DHS Funding

By MDBayNews Staff When Angela Alsobrooks announced she voted no on a federal funding package because it included money for...

Michael Phillips
January 29, 2026

Governor Moore’s Reckless Gamble: Prioritizing Partisan Politics Over Maryland’s Interests

By Michael Phillips | MdBayNews Governor Wes Moore’s recent public embrace of a Democratic strategy to block federal...

Michael Phillips
January 29, 2026

Van Hollen’s ICE Comments Ignite Firestorm as Funding Fight Intensifies

By MDBayNews Staff Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) set off a political firestorm Sunday after sharply criticizing Immigration...

Michael Phillips
January 19, 2026

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