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Harris Concerned About Federal Regulation
SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Rep. Andy Harris says he is concerned about the impact of federal regulation on local businesses. The Maryland Republican told The Daily Times of Salisbury that he plans to use...
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Md. Lawmakers Seek Congressional Gold Medal For Md. Shock Trauma Founder
TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — He was the founder of the University of Maryland’s Shock Trauma Center. Dr. R. Adams Cowley was a heart surgeon and medical visionary. Ron Matz reports a Congressional effort is...
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Immigration Campaign Passes By Some In GOP
BEL AIR, Md. (AP) — Immigration advocates are swarming the country this month, trying to persuade House Republicans to pass a comprehensive overhaul. It was hard to tell at the town-hall meeting that...
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Rep. Harris To Hold Town Hall Event In Fruitland
FRUITLAND, Md. (AP) — Rep. Andy Harris is hosting a town hall event for constituents. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday in Fruitland. Harris, a Republican, is holding the event to answer questions...
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Rep. Harris Doesn’t Support Force Against Syria
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Rep. Andy Harris says he has decided not to support military force in Syria, if the matter is brought before Congress for a vote. Harris, Maryland’s lone Republican House...
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Rep. Harris Only Md. Delegate To Vote Against Shutdown Deal
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The only member of Maryland’s congressional delegation to vote against raising the nation’s borrowing limit says he couldn’t support the measure because it doesn’t do anything to...
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Poll: Nearly Half Of Marylanders Would Rather Move Somewhere Else
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Do you want out of the state of Maryland? A new poll shows nearly half of Marylanders say they are fed up and ready to pack up if only they could. Meghan McCorkell explains what has...
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Immigrant Children Could Be Housed In Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) — The federal government is exploring the possibility of housing immigrant children in a vacant Army Reserve building in Westminster, and local leaders aren’t pleased with the...
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D.C. Activists To Seek Local Aid From Congressman
WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia activists plan to ask a congressman who wants to block the city from liberalizing its marijuana laws to handle a host of other local concerns. Republican Rep....
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Md. Congressman Andy Harris Makes Case To Sue President Obama
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — A Maryland congressman makes a case for suing the president. Republican Andy Harris talked to WJZ about his vote in favor of taking President Obama to court. Pat Warren explains...
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Md. First Congressional District Race Heats Up
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Voters in Maryland’s first district have the power to create an all-blue Congressional delegation. Right now, Andy Harris is the state’s only Republican on Capitol Hill. As political...
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Wife Of Md. Congressman Andy Harris Dies Unexpectedly
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A tragedy for Maryland Congressman Andy Harris. WJZ has learned Sylvia “Cookie” Harris, the congressman’s wife, unexpectedly passed away Thursday afternoon. She was rushed to the...
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Funeral Set For Wife Of Md. Congressman Andy Harris
TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Funeral arrangements are announced for Sylvia “Cookie” Harris, the wife of Congressman Andy Harris. A funeral mass will be held at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen on Monday. Visitation...
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Funeral Held For ‘Cookie,’ Wife Of Congressman Andy Harris
TOWSON, Md. (WJZ)– Friends and family celebrate the life of Cookie Harris. The wife of Maryland Congressman Andy Harris died suddenly last week. Pat Warren reports on her influence at home and in the...
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Revived Maryland Republicans Hold Convention
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP) — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is congratulating Maryland Republicans after election victories in a heavily Democratic state. Priebus spoke Saturday at...
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Congressional Controversy In D.C.’s Marijuana Legalization Bill
WASHINGTON (WJZ) — Congressional controversy as a Maryland representative leads the charge to overturn D.C.’s new law decriminalizing marijuana use in the city. Congressman Andy Harris has put a...
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Former Maryland Delegate Announces Bid For Congress
GRASONVILLE, Md. (AP) — Former Del. Michael Smigiel says he’s running for Maryland’s 1st District congressional seat. The Cecil County Republican announced Wednesday at a Kent Island restaurant that...
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Orlando Massacre Renews Debate Over Gun Control
WASHINGTON (WJZ) — Forty-nine people were killed Sunday morning in the Orlando night club massacre. Dozens still remain hospitalized, and some are fighting for their lives. Marcus Washington explains...
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Andy Harris Re-elected To U.S. House In Md.’s 1st District
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Voters on Maryland’s Eastern shore have re-elected Republican Andy Harris to be their voice in the U.S. House of Representatives. Maryland’s 1st Congressional District includes Cecil,...
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Maryland’s Harris Meets with Trump; Perhaps About NIH Post
TALIA RICHMAN, Capital News Service WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, who reportedly is in the running to head the National Institutes of Health, met with President-elect Donald Trump in New...
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