Senator Cardin:The following is the text of an email I sent to the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday April 4, 2011. The message is a legally-operative declaration. The message details what may be the fraudulent basis of Social Security disability claim no. xxx xx xxxx. I am concerned that the Justice Department will not investigate this matter because it might embarass the law partners of Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Esq., a friend of Attorney General Holder.Gary...Read Full Story
Advocacy Alert —
Senator Ben Cardin (Democratic Senator from Maryland) just proposed legislation that would ban racial profiling. Call him at 202-224-4524 to voice your support for the bill. Also, call your own state’s Senator (search for your zip code) and urge them to support the bill.
From CivilRights.org: October 7th, 2011
Yesterday, the Senate introduced a bill that would ban the use of racial profiling by law enforcement.
The End Racial Profiling Act of 2011, sponsored by Sen. Ben...Read Full Story
August 14, 2009 by Cato Filed under Healthcare, Maryland, Maryland Politics, National, National Politics
You’re just “misinformed”. That’s right. Reading the proposed legislation, as many of you have done, won’t work. You’re obviously too stupid to understand what the bill means. You have to listen to what Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) says. You need to listen to Barack Obama.
Are groups and individuals on the right spreading wrong information about ObamaCare? Of course. Some are...Read Full Story
Senator Cardin:The Office of Inspector General of the United States needs to look into why the U.S. Marshal undertook in January 2010 what appears to have been a sham threat investigation of me. http://dailstrug.blogspot.com/2010/12/fourth-amendment-touch-my-junk-please.html The following facts may be pertinent to the possible use of the USMS to intimidate me.1. The law firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld (DC) filed false sworn statements with a DC agency certifying that I suffered from...Read Full Story
August 11, 2009 by Cato Filed under Healthcare, Maryland, Maryland Politics
… Still Outnumbered by Ordinary Citizens Opposed to ObamaCare
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) hosted a town hall meeting in Towson last night. Hoping to avoid the embarrassment of being pressed by ObamaCare opponents in bluest of blue Maryland, Cardin though he had an ace in the hole. Cardin had the labor unions. Cardin had ACORN.
Unfortunately for Cardin (but fortunately for Maryland), average citizens concerned...Read Full Story
For some time, the conventional wisdom among national political observers has been that Maryland’s U.S. Senate race this November will be no contest and that Senator Ben Cardin will cruise to re-election. Since I’m not privy to the internal ...
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) is sponsoring new legislation to raise small business contracting requirements at agencies, his office announced Tuesday. The Small Business Act of 1953 established government small business contracting goals and was revised in 1997 ...
But one provision, pushed by Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin, is the subject of a new lawsuit. Cardin's provision, named for him and Indiana Republican Dick Lugar, makes oil, gas, and mining companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges disclose payments they make to ...
Sens. Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin weighed in on the cost of the summit last week. Cardin told The Frederick News-Post that he had asked the Department of Homeland Security for assistance. Moving the summit to Camp David allowed leaders to ...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin is focusing on health care during visits to two western Maryland cities. Cardin is holding a forum on the Affordable Health Care Act Monday morning in Cumberland. At noon, Cardin speaks at a health care career ...
Yet gas prices continue to soar ... Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.; Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio; Al Franken, D-Minn.; Amy Klobuchar D-Minn.; and Bill Nelson, D-Fla. Today, speculators control more than 80 percent of the energy futures market, a figure ...
I applaud Sen. Ben Cardin's efforts to end racial profiling: Nothing is more divisive than to bring an "us against them" mentality into law enforcement ("Candidates make final push before Tuesday," April 2). What could be more demoralizing and ...
Ben Cardin, D-Md., has filed an amendment to the 21st Century ... The amendment would prevent the postal center from closing if the next closest one is more than 50 miles away. The Wilmington facility is about 80 miles away and the Baltimore ...
Ben Cardin. Cardin, along with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority officials, on Tuesday urged the House to pass the transportation bill that would bring funding to Metro to replace cars, buses, modernize facilities and improve safety.
Ben Cardin praised the site Thursday, saying future work in the labs will not only lead to scientific advances but also will give Frederick a leading edge in attracting new business. Cardin and a group of local and state officials — including staff membe ...