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June 21, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement. 


June 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD 03), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD 06), Steny Hoyer (D-MD 05), Jamie Raskin (D-MD 08), Glenn Ivey (D-MD 04), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD 07), and Johnny Olszewski (D-MD 02) urged President Donald Trump to exercise his authority under the Stafford Act to approve the State of Maryland’s 


June 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, questioned Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during the Committee Hearing on the Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request. Elfreth focused her questions on the firing of the Commander of U.S. Cyber Command and National Security Agency, General Timothy Haugh, following a tweet accusing him of being disloyal to the President.


June 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on her vote on H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025. This legislation codifies DOGE’s cuts to public broadcasting and international aid funding.


June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) took to the House floor to condemn the Trump Administration's cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and its Division of Violence Prevention and Division of Injury Prevention.


June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on her vote on H.Res.488, “Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado.”


June 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD 03), joined Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD 06), Steny Hoyer (D-MD 05), Jamie Raskin (D-MD 08), Glenn Ivey (D-MD 04), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD 07), and Johnny Olszewski (D-MD 02), in a bicameral letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr.


June 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) spoke on the House floor in defense of local food banks and outlined the consequences of President Trump and DOGE's cuts to USDA funding. 


May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) voted against the Republican Budget Reconciliation Legislation, also known as the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act.

According to the nonpartisan and independent Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the GOP bill would strip health care from nearly 14 million Americans. At least 3 million people will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in an average month. 


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the representative of the U.S. Naval Academy in the House of Representatives, led 8 colleagues in writing to Secretary Hegseth seeking answers into Mr.