The Latest Breaking News from John Sarbanes

Ex-Capitol officer Harry Dunn loses congressional primary in Maryland

First-time candidate, who lost after pro-Israel group spent millions supporting another Democrat, defeated by state senator Sarah Elfreth

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2024

Pro-Israel Pac pours millions into surprise candidate in Maryland primary

United Democracy Project behind Sarah Elfreth, even with Harry Dunn, former US capitol officer, as fellow Democrat in House race

The Guardian - US · May 10, 2024

Rep. John Sarbanes says he’s staying on the ‘democracy team’ - Roll Call

When the new Congress is sworn in next year, it will be without a Sarbanes in its ranks for the first time in 54 years.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2024

Democrats rally around election proposal as counterpoint to GOP plan

Public interest groups and Democratic lawmakers touted an election package to counter what they say are Republican threats to democracy.

Roll Call · Jul 20, 2023

Bill seeks to teach kids the ‘power of the outdoors’ - Roll Call

Bipartisan group in Congress wants to extend environmental literacy across the nation, under legislation dubbed the No Child Left Inside Act.

Roll Call · Jun 8, 2023

TikTok hearing: CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before US Congress amid looming ban – as it happened

App’s future in doubt as Biden administration threatens to ban it entirely in the country – follow all the latest

The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2023

Democratic candidates in Maryland seek to capitalize on outcry over Sen. Lindsey Graham’s proposed US abortion ban

BALTIMORE — Just weeks from the start of voting in Maryland, Democratic congressional candidates hope to capitalize on opposition to South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham’s newly proposed nationwide abortion ban — an issue that can be politically problematic for Republicans in such a blue state.

Tribune News Service · Sep 18, 2022

As Maryland primary looms, congressional redistricting has created strange bedfellows

BALTIMORE — On a recent evening, a congressional candidate rose and introduced himself at a $95-a-plate, chicken and crab cakes Democratic fundraiser in Carroll County.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022