WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and Representatives Glenn Ivey, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) released the following statement regarding last night's ruling by a federal judge, temporarily halting the Trump Administration's efforts to close the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Maryland.
"As we've said time and again, this Administration's attempts to shutter BARC are not only unwise - they're illegal. BARC conducts critical research that helps farmers across our nation put food on the table for American families - includin...