April McClain Delaney
U.S. Representative · MD-6 · Democrat
Statements and posts
186 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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186 statements
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Pressed Trump administration for action on 30,000-gallon fuel spill at Joint Base Andrews.
“We write to follow up on the fuel spill incident at Joint Base Andrews that was initially discovered in March 2026 and resulted in an estimated 22,000 gallons of jet fuel entering the surrounding environment, including nearby Piscataway Creek.”
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Praised federal judge's ruling halting Trump administration closure of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.
“As we’ve said time and again, this Administration’s attempts to shutter BARC are not only unwise – they’re illegal. BARC conducts critical research that helps farmers across our nation put food on the table for American families – including combatting serious threats to our agriculture, like cyclospora and avian flu.”
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Joined 99 Democrats urging Education Department Inspector General to investigate Title IX enforcement failures.
“This restructuring threatens to further delay investigations, erode OCR’s institutional expertise, and create additional barriers for survivors seeking accountability.”
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Led letter urging FAA to pause AI air traffic management tool pending safety review.
“When Maryland families board a plane, they deserve to know that every system guiding their flight has been thoroughly tested and that the people keeping them safe have the training they need”
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Maryland Delegation Members Push for Funding for Mental Health at U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade
Requested $11 million for mental health funding at U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade.
“We respectfully urge you to retain the $11 million program increase for U.S. Cyber Command high-performance team training under Budget Activity 12D, Cyberspace Operations, as Congress completes the Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Act. Headquartered at Fort George G. Meade, U.S.”
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Led Maryland delegation demanding independent investigation into ICE operation tactics in Frederick.
“None of what happened there earlier this month made anyone safer. This Administration claims it is targeting the worst of the worst, but its own numbers show that seven out of ten people arrested in this region had no criminal record.”
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Announced $33.9 million in federal funding for infrastructure upgrades at three Maryland airports.
“Maryland’s airports and aviation industry are crucial for trade and business. Thanks to the hard work of Team Maryland, our congressional offices secured more than $30 million to make our airports safer, more accessible, and more efficient.”
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Maryland delegation opposed Trump administration's rollback of Chesapeake Bay restoration coordination.
“The Chesapeake Bay and its health are vital to lives and livelihoods across our state and the greater region. Now more than ever, we need continued federal partnership and support for Chesapeake Bay restoration, not efforts to roll back all the progress we’ve made.”
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Announced $48 million in federal funding for ADA accessibility upgrades at MARC stations.
“Public transportation should work for everyone. Thanks to the hard work of Team Maryland, our congressional offices secured more than $48 million to make MARC stations safer, more affordable, and more accessible.”
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McClain Delaney Calls for Answers Following Federal Enforcement Activity in Frederick
Called for investigation into ICE enforcement activity and alleged use of force in Frederick.
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McClain Delaney Statement on Reports of Ongoing ICE Presence Across Frederick Communities
Issued statement monitoring ICE presence in Frederick communities and residents' safety concerns.
“I’ve reached out to local officials for a full accounting of what’s happening on the ground, and I’ll have more to say once I know the facts. In the meantime, my office is available to any constituent who needs help or has questions about their rights.”
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Announced $5.5 million in federal funding for Western Maryland communities.
“Bringing $5.5 million in federal investments home to Western and Mountain Maryland means investing directly in the people and communities that make our state strong”
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Rep. McClain Delaney announced $250,000 federal funding for Boonsboro wastewater system rehabilitation.
“This $250,000 federal investment will help Boonsboro modernize its wastewater system, lower long-term costs, and deliver more reliable service for hundreds of families and local businesses.”
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Announced $240,000 in federal funding for Frederick Municipal Airport air traffic control tower upgrades.
“As Frederick County continues to grow, we need infrastructure that grows with it”
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Announced $3.34 million in federal funding for water and wastewater infrastructure in Western Maryland.
“Every rural community deserves reliable water and wastewater infrastructure, no matter its size or ZIP code”
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Introduced bill requiring congressional authorization for federal building name changes.
“The names on our federal buildings are not any President’s to give away. They belong to the American people, and only Congress can change them. This bill puts that in statute — with real penalties for appointees who ignore it”
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Announced $562,851 in federal funding for workforce development and supportive housing in Western Maryland.
“Western Maryland is full of talent and potential, and these federal investments will help turn that potential into opportunity”
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Introduced bill directing NSF to study artificial intelligence's impact on student learning.
“As a mom of four and a longtime advocate for children’s online safety and well-being, it’s vital we study how artificial intelligence can impact our kids’ learning and development before it becomes embedded in their classrooms”
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Led bipartisan letter requesting State Department, Commerce, and FCC update on U.S. strategy for 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference.
“As other nations, including the People's Republic of China, work to shape global spectrum policy, the United States must lead—not react.”
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Urged FERC to protect Maryland ratepayers from rising electricity costs caused by out-of-state data centers.
“As members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, we write regarding a pressing matter that has the potential to significantly raise energy costs for our constituents.”
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Voted present on Main Street Capital Access Act due to personal conflict of interest.
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Advanced bipartisan bill to establish biometrology research program at NIST for biotechnology leadership.
“The global race for biotechnology leadership isn't slowing down, and neither can we”
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Voted no on amendment to cut military aid to Israel, opposing the amendment's approach while rejecting unconditional aid.
“Next Congress, we will thoroughly and intelligently revisit the expiring Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel. We will have an opportunity to reshape the U.S.-Israel relationship to ensure respect for human rights and strong regional defense for U.S. interests and our Middle Eastern allies.”
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Joined Maryland delegation pressing Trump administration to cancel ICE detention warehouse.
“As we shared in our March 5 comment letter, the process that the Administration has used to purchase, plan, and develop this site has wrongfully excluded the voices of our constituents and the communities that would be impacted by its operation”
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Sent letter to DHS opposing ICE detention facility warehouse conversion in Maryland.
“The residents of Western and Mountain Maryland have made their disapproval of this project clear, and as their Representative in Congress it is my duty to ensure that their voices are heard, and to demand that the Department’s plan be abandoned”
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