From Congressman Andy Harris: On April 5, Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued an advisory encouraging more Americans to carry naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) issued the following statement in support of this advisory: “President Trump and Governor Hogan are working hard to […]
Harford County Education Association Endorses Glassman for Re-Election as County Executive
From the Harford County Education Association: The Harford County Education Association (HCEA) and Harford Educational Services Council (HCESC) proudly announced their endorsement of Barry Glassman for re-election as Harford County Executive. Mr. Glassman has demonstrated a steadfast and unwavering support of public education during his first term as County Executive, as well as, throughout his […]
Rep. Harris Co-Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Seasonal Workers
From Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01), alongside Congressmen Jack Bergman (MI-01), Steve Chabot (OH-01), and William Keating (MA-09), led a bipartisan letter, signed by 89 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting the release of additional H-2B visas in order to meet the needs of small seasonal businesses in Maryland’s First […]
Del. Lisanti: Update on Harford County Legislation with a Week Left in Session
From Del. Mary Ann Lisanti: Dear Friends, As we turn towards the home stretch here in Annapolis, I wanted to give you an update on where my legislation stands. Eleven bills that I am the primary sponsor of have crossed over to the Senate, making them one step closer to becoming law. Both the House […]
Boardman: Comparing Possible Democratic Replacements for Congressman Harris
From Krist Boardman, a candidate for Harford County Sheriff and re-election to the Harford County Democratic Central Committee: Six Democratic candidates are competing in the June primary for the Democratic nomination to replace Republican Congressman Andy Harris in Maryland’s First District. Five of them, excluding Michael Brown who has not made any campaign appearances, participated […]
Sen. Cassilly: “The Legislative Process Tends to Become Locked in Mortal Combat with the Political Process”
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Friends, Next week is the last week of the 2018 Legislative Session for the Maryland General Assembly and a lot of important work remains unfinished. Key provisions of the Governor’s crime fighting legislation remain in limbo along with school safety bills, employment initiatives, and more. Unfortunately, this being an election […]
Local Candidates Roche, Steve Johnson, Bridgette Johnson, McLhinney, Smith to Meet with New Harford Democratic Club
From the New Harford Democratic Club: **APRIL 2018 MEETING** *****GUEST SPEAKERS ***** New Harford Democratic Club Monthly Meeting Holiday Inn Express 1007 Beards Hill Road Aberdeen, MD 21001 April 4, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. SPEAKERS; 1) Wini Roche Candidate for Harford County Council District F 2) Steve Johnson Candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District […]
Rep Harris: Congress Eases Regulatory Burden on Maryland Farmers
From Congressman Andy Harris: The United States Congress included in the 2018 Omnibus bill a renewed exemption for farmers from the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). CERCLA requires private entities and individuals to report instances of releasing hazardous substances to the EPA, and the exemption for farmers was challenged in court in […]