WASHINGTON, DC –Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) has been named the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, a subcommittee under the Committee on Environment and Public Works. She released the following statement: “I’m honored to be named Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. In this role, I look forward to shaping legislation that will improve our roads, bridges, tunnels, and waterways. “In Maryland, that includes everything from rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge to helping stand up the Mid-Atlanic Regional Commission to further drive economic development across our communities. “By investing in critical transportation infrastructure, we’re generating good-paying jobs. Experts estimate the

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, as a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) questioned Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the President’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.  In a now viral moment, Alsobrooks confronted RFK Jr. on his position that “We should not be giving Black people the same vaccine schedule that’s given to Whites, because their immune system is better than ours.” Alsobrooks responded with, “What different vaccine schedule should I have received?” Senator Alsobrooks also pushed RFK Jr. on his intentions to clean house of the scientists and federal career staff at

WASHINGTON – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) released the following statement today on the Administration’s sweeping order directing agencies to withhold federal funding provided by Congress:  “The Administration’s immediate halt of federal funding would devastate hardworking Marylanders. “Countless have already called my office today afraid of what this means for them, for their kids, for their families. “Let’s be clear. These funds support our local police departments that keep our communities safe, hospitals that keep people alive, food programs like SNAP that feed hungry kids, veterans in need of housing after serving this nation, and more.  “Public service is about trying to make people’s lives