Senator Ben CardinVerified account

@SenatorCardin

U.S. Senator for Maryland. . Small Business, Foreign Relations, Enviro, Finance committees.

Maryland, USA
cardin.senate.gov
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Joined January 2010

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  1. 20 hours ago

    "There must be no safe haven for hate in this country. When we suffer a senseless tragedy like that in Pittsburgh, all of our leaders must speak out to clearly and unequivocally condemn that action."

    3 replies . 9 retweets 27 likes
  2. 23 hours ago

    Celebrating the expansion of Thermo Fisher Scientific in Frederick with Team Maryland. Excellent to see companies investing in our state - and in the quality of life for their employees and communities.

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    5 replies . 9 retweets 19 likes
  3. Oct 26

    "We blocked the effort to cut Medicare and ensured that Social Security was not decimated. That's remarkable considering the makeup of this Congress and the clear intentions of the White House."

    19 replies . 36 retweets 83 likes
  4. Oct 23

    Speaking today with Howard County seniors on battling GOP efforts to roll back Social Security, Medicare and protections for preexisting conditions. Also hearing serious concerns about the rising costs for prescription drugs.

    29 replies . 27 retweets 58 likes
  5. Oct 22

    Discrimination is wrong. Period. Our laws must reflect that – not sanction it.

    59 replies . 148 retweets 394 likes
  6. Oct 20

    Malaika, Lee and Daniel – seniors at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School – created a Field Guide to Gun Violence in America, brilliantly laying out all the terminology, stats & legislation needed to understand . Truly inspiring work. Thank you all.

    8 replies . 32 retweets 95 likes
  7. Oct 18

    Pictured: meeting with Administrator Emily Murphy, per a FOIA request. As suspected, the president has been personally interfering with plans for a new consolidated headquarters. My question: what's 's priority? The or the Trump Hotel?

    48 replies . 116 retweets 173 likes
  8. Oct 17

    The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is a promise: if you work hard in a public service job for 10 years, you'll benefit your community and receive forgiveness. But hasn't upheld that promise. So I and 150 of my colleagues are demanding answers:

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  9. Oct 17

    Last month, a federal report indicated that a staggering 99.6% of borrowers who applied for Public Service Loan Forgiveness were *denied* loan forgiveness by the Department of Education. Completely unacceptable. I've written to demanding answers.

    22 replies . 41 retweets 89 likes
  10. Oct 16

    Maryland: today's the day. It's the *last day* you can register to vote before the midterm elections. Democracy has no autopilot feature. It's driven by those who show up. Make sure you're there on November 6 – register to now:

    8 replies . 116 retweets 121 likes
  11. Oct 15

    Speaking with Maryland seniors this morning about the issues that matter most to them. Hearing serious concerns about the future of Medicare and Social Security, as well as protections for pre-existing conditions, clean water and the Chesapeake Bay.

    10 replies . 16 retweets 57 likes
  12. Oct 10

    Today, we Imagine a Day Without Water, and we remember that water isn't a political issue. It's a health and safety issue. All families – of all backgrounds and political affiliations – need and deserve clean, safe water to live. So let's insist that we all .

    6 replies . 44 retweets 69 likes
  13. Oct 4

    Civil liberties. Workers' rights. Reproductive choice. Protections for people with preexisting conditions. Clean water. Abuse of power – including ' abuses. Judge also fails on the issues. He shouldn't be given the authority to shape them for generations.

    129 replies . 195 retweets 468 likes
  14. Oct 2

    With , Baltimore's congressional delegation & to release new report on the devastating effects on Marylanders of the Trump admin's attacks on protections for preexisting conditions. Most troubling to me are the disproportionate potential impacts to women.

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    9 replies . 79 retweets 178 likes
  15. Oct 1

    Hearing from Annapolis Alderman Marc Rodriguez and Latino community advocates about tragic scenes at our southern border resulting from the Trump administration's chaotic and inhumane immigration actions. – At "Pip" Moyer Recreation Center

    8 replies . 14 retweets 28 likes
  16. Sep 25

    In a few minutes, I'll be speaking on the need for all Americans, of all backgrounds and political affiliations, to . This is a critical year for our democracy. We can't afford to sit this one out. Watch live:

    11 replies . 38 retweets 99 likes
  17. Sep 24

    In College Park celebrating new funding for our first responders. These funds will help supply 's incredible firefighters with the equipment they need to go about the dangerous business of keeping us safe. Grateful for their service & determined to keep them a top priority.

    5 replies . 13 retweets 52 likes
  18. Sep 21

    Just met with the to discuss the need for meaningful criminal justice reform – including the need to end the discriminatory practice of racial and religious profiling. These kinds of open, honest conversations are critical for progress. Sincere thanks to all the players.

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    8 replies . 12 retweets 69 likes
  19. Sep 17

    Highlighting "Addiction Recovery Month" by joining experts to discuss opioid addiction treatments that are delivering promising results. Also exploring details of new federal legislation that will better equip those on the front lines of the addiction and recovery battle.

    4 replies . 11 retweets 20 likes
  20. Sep 15

    Maryland: risk of localized flooding and power outages will increase as the weekend progresses. Do not attempt to cross flooded areas, heed the advice of , and stay tuned in to or your local news station to stay updated on flood warnings.

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