Washington, April 15 -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer issued the following press release:

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Governor Wes Moore to celebrate World Quantum Day at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new 110,000-square-foot headquarters for the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at the University of Maryland Discovery District. The $65 million capital project will advance national defense technology and solidify the state's status as a global leader in quantum. The event also highlighted quantum investments in the State's Fiscal Year 2027 budget, which directs tens of millions of dollars to bolster Maryland's Capital of Quantum Initiative, hire specialist faculty members at the University of...