WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Ruben Gallego (D-NM) to push for continued progress on lowering the cost of prescription drugs. Senator Alsobrooks Pushes To Lower The Cost Of Prescription Drugs Watch the remarks here. Highlights include Alsobrooks talking about what she heard from Marylanders on the campaign trail: “Like Senator Gallego, I had the opportunity to spend a couple of years on a campaign trail talking to Marylanders who shared with me their concerns about economic opportunity, the ones who said that they simply wanted their government

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) remarked on the inauguration of President Trump and Martin Luther King Jr. Day: “Today, two momentous occasions collide — the observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the inauguration of Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States.  “On this day, as we reflect on both the past and present, it remains my sincere hope that each and every one of us — from the President to my colleagues in the Senate to community leaders and more — have both the openness to see the need of our fellow citizens and the courage and conviction to answer that

WASHINGTON – This week, Senator Angela Alsobrooks took part in her first three Senate hearings. Aging: The Committee on Aging held a hearing on Improving Wellness Among Seniors: Setting a Standard for the American Dream. Alsobrooks pressed witnesses on the federal government’s responsibility to honor its promise to Maryland’s senior citizens. Watch the questioning here. EPW: As a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works, Alsobrooks questioned Lee Zeldin, President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. Senator Alsbrooks questioned Mr. Zeldin on the importance of federal funding to protect the Chesapeake Bay and on the dangers and risks