Lawmakers try to halt ICE plans for new detention centers Members of Congress from at least 10 states have written letters or taken other actions to try to halt immigration detention facilities. Roll Call · Feb 19
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Hoyer’s seat Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn on Wednesday launched a second bid for Congress, announcing a run for Maryland's 5th District. Roll Call · Feb 4
They went to DC to intern on the Hill. Then came the shutdown - Roll Call For House interns who arrived in the fall, it’s been a strange semester, to say the least. Congressional offices are feeling it too. Roll Call · Oct 29, 2025
Democrats fume as Mike Johnson cancels more House votes: "They should be ashamed" "Who's writing their talking points," said one senior House Democrat, "Marie Antoinette?" Axios · Oct 10, 2025
False Active Shooter Report Leads to Real Injury at US Naval Academy A false active shooter report at the US Naval Academy sparked a campus lockdown, leaving one midshipman injured during a police sweep before authorities confirmed no credible threat. International Business Times UK · Sep 13, 2025
Members vexed by Cyber Command turmoil - Roll Call Some Democrats said they are unhappy about a hal to U.S. cyber operations and planning against Russian threats. Roll Call · May 19, 2025
What’s an internship good for? Ask Sarah Elfreth and her chief of staff - Roll Call They served as interns at the same time. Now they’re working together again, as the Maryland Democrat closes out her first month in Congress. Roll Call · Jan 29, 2025
"Abnormal" AIPAC spending alarms experts AIPAC has spent nearly $5 million to defeat Jamaal Bowman — and plans to spend over $100 million this year Salon · May 24, 2024
The brand-new Democrats waging a cynical, confusing war against Donald Trump They have the money and the platform, courtesy of allies in Washington. And they’ve annoyed pretty much everyone by standing. John Bowden reports The Independent UK · May 22, 2024
Pro-Israel group pours millions into unseating New York progressive Jamaal Bowman Super Pac has run ads opposing the congressman and supporting his opponent as he criticizes Israel’s military campaign in Gaza The Guardian - US · May 20, 2024
At the Races: And the winner is ... the target of this attack - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · May 16, 2024
AIPAC-backed Elfreth wins House primary The 35-year old state senator is expected to easily win a congressional seat in her deep-blue Maryland district Salon · May 15, 2024
Primary takeaways: Family ties, Capitol conflict and rhyme time - Roll Call Primary races in Maryland, Nebraska and West Virginia had candidates related to each other, and on opposite sides of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Roll Call · May 15, 2024
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
Roll Call · May 14, 2024 Maryland voters set matchups for open House seats - Roll Call Democrats John Olszewski, Sarah Elfreth and April McClain Delaney were nominated for three open Maryland House seats.
The Guardian - US · May 14, 2024 Democrat Angela Alsobrooks to face ex-governor Larry Hogan in Maryland Senate race Alsobrooks beats Dave Trone and Hogan wins Republican primary, setting up November clash that could determine control of Senate
Salon · May 11, 2024 Trump donors fund Jan. 6 cop's Dem rival A pro-Israel super PAC has spent more than $4.2 million trying to boost Maryland state Sen. Sarah Elfreth
Roll Call · May 10, 2024 Millionaires making election moves in Maryland, Nebraska and West Virginia - Roll Call Millionaires David Trone in Maryland and Jim Justice in West Virginia seek to join Nebraska's Pete Ricketts in a well-funded Senate group.
The Guardian - US · May 10, 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
Roll Call · May 9, 2024 At the Races: Jobs not judges - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024 Twenty-two candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District Twenty-two candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District. Four lead in polling and media attention: Juan Dominguez, Harry Dunn, Sarah Elfreth, and Mike Rogers.
Ballotpedia · Mar 27, 2024 Twenty-four states have adopted 59 election-related laws this year Welcome to the Wednesday, March 27, Brew.
Roll Call · Feb 7, 2024 Harry Dunn, former Capitol cop running for Congress, isn’t done yet - Roll Call In a crowded Maryland 3rd District primary, Dunn is banking on a pro-democracy message tied to his service as a police officer on Jan. 6.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022 In Pelosi, women admire a leader with calm, cool confidence House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step down from Democratic leadership after 20 years has many women admiring the way she wielded power
Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022 Maryland Bill Would Give Veterans Access To Psychedelics As A Form Of PTSD Treatment This week, a Senate-passed bill to create a state fund to provide psychedelics to military veterans was taken up by a Maryland House of Delegates. The goal of the fund is to provide “cost-free” access to substances such as psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic…