Mourners, constituents and other well-wishers paid respects to U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings on Wednesday as his body lay in repose at a historically black college in Baltimore ahead of the first in a series of services.

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House Democrats are unveiling a comprehensive elections and ethics reform package that targets what they call a "culture of corruption in Washington" and aims to reduce the role of money in politics.

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Maryland's eight members of Congress have all been nominated to serve new terms.

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At least Gov. Martin O’Malley hasn’t lost his sense of humor about things. After the General Assembly ended with leftover business and a “doomsday” budget with $500 million in cuts to state services and programs, the governor suggested he may ...

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WASHINGTON — Candidates in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District focused their last-minute campaigning mainly on Montgomery and Frederick counties Tuesday as voters went to the polls to choose their parties’ nominees. The western Maryland district, a longtime GOP stronghold, was drastically ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Democratic Reps. Christopher Van Hollen and John Sarbanes are joining Democratic state lawmakers in pushing for a U.S. constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United case. Van Hollen and Sarbanes were in Annapolis on Thursday ...

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WASHINGTON — Maryland Rep. John Sarbanes says he has reintroduced the No Child Left Inside Act to strengthen environmental education in schools nationwide. Sarbanes said Thursday that the act is supported by The No Child Left Inside Coalition which represents ...

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Gov. Martin O’Malley will sign into law Thursday a measure that will require the French national railroad to disclose its role in the Holocaust so a subsidiary can bid on a lucrative MARC train contract. The move drew praise from ...

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Jay Perman was sworn in as the sixth president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes, former State Senator Francis X. Kelly Jr. and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake spoke at the inauguration ceremony.

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On the Democratic side, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger has won a fifth term in the 2nd district; John Sarbanes has won a third term in the 3rd; Donna Edwards has won a second term in the 4th; Elijah Cummings has won ...

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