WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Angela Alsobrooks, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (both D-Md) secured $24,176,000 in direct federal funding for 46 projects throughout Maryland within the fiscal year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill - which was enacted into law as part of a 5-bill government funding package passed by Congress and signed into law in February. These investments in local projects - submitted and secured by the Senators - support access to health care, education, and workforce training o...