Pete Hegseth has taken Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou off of the library shelves, but left two copies of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf in the library. Just consider that for a minute: midshipmen can now read the antisemitic manifesto of one of history’s most evil men but

Military Appreciation Month traditionally takes place every year throughout the entire month of May, reminding Americans to celebrate this patriotic month that pays tribute to those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. #MilitaryAppreciationMonth

Trump signed an Executive Order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to "cease federal funding for NPR and PBS." Here's what Mr. Rogers told Congress when Richard Nixon tried gutting public broadcasting 56 years ago.

Thank you, Crittenton Services of Greater Washington for the opportunity to provide some opening remarks at your annual High Tea gala. I am in awe of the work you do and the beautiful minds you are helping to mold. You can support their amazing work here: crittentonservices.org/donate/

Reminder! Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and Brian Frosh will join us at our next Pints, Policy & Politics event on May 20th. They’ll discuss the role of attorneys general in times of uncertainty and how AGs across the country are fighting back. Use the QR code to RSVP!

Secretary Woods’ legacy will be one of action and compassion. There has been no greater advocate for Maryland’s military families, and I am grateful to Secretary Woods’ for his service—both in uniform and at the highest echelons of state government—I wish him continued success!

We worked hard this past legislative session to bring home critical investments aimed at reinvigorating our community and enhancing the quality of life for everyone in District 20.

Small businesses are not only the economic engine of our state, they make our communities special. If you or someone you know runs a small business check out these funding opportunities to help stay strong and keep making a difference! bizjournals.com/washington/new…

Many thanks to @willcsmithjr for an amazing session! You earned 100% from the Maryland Legislative Coalition for supporting socially oriented bills. 🎉 Full scorecards and methodology at mdlegislative.com—empowering voters with the facts!

Massively cutting Medicaid and SNAP isn’t the only way to find savings. We could just forgo tax cuts for Americans making over $500K instead. My Morning Joe Chart

A cast bronze memorial to the police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 declares that "their heroism will never be forgotten." But the memorial itself has been forgotten, left in storage because Johnson's office has not had it hung. Joe Heim washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05…

As we gather this Memorial Day, the Navy Reserve Force pauses to honor the brave men & women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage and dedication have safeguarded the freedoms we cherish. Their legacy lives on in the heart of every American.

My service in the military has taken me from the Pentagon to Afghanistan and to Africa. I have served with some of the most dedicated servicemembers in the nation. Their acts of bravery gives resonance to the memory of those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation.

It was such an honor to join Chair Clippinger and Tim Maloney for a powerful conversation about this year’s legislative session and its effect on the legal profession. Thank you to the Cole-Davidson American Inn of Court for hosting such a thoughtful dialogue.

Proud to earn straight A’s from the Maryland Legislative Coalition in 2025. I am grateful for the recognition and ready to keep fighting for progressive change!

A huge thank you to Attorney General Anthony Brown and Former Attorney General Brian Frosh for joining us at Pints, Policy, and Politics! It was a fantastic evening filled with thoughtful conversation, insight, and community.

The annual Takoma Pride Parade and Street Fair, which celebrates diversity, inclusion, visibility, and acceptance, will be held this Sunday, June 1, according to Main Street Takoma. sourceofthespring.news/TL51YS