Maryland’s members of Congress stress affordable housing needs after Trump stalls bill

By: Amelia Twyman

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 590

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago


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WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers from Maryland vowed to continue focusing on affordable housing initiatives for state residents and beyond at a Capitol press conference Thursday, taking stabs at President Donald Trump’s refusal to sign a landmark bipartisan bill.

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, along with Democratic Reps. April McClain Delaney, Johnny Olszewski, Kweisi Mfume, Sarah Elfreth and Steny Hoyer, took questions on a wide range of topics following their afternoon meeting with Maryland Gov. Wes …

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