Kweisi Mfume
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Kweisi Mfume
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Proudly Representing Maryland’s 7th Congressional District. Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and Congressional Black Caucus.
It was great to join the Elijah Cummings Youth Program Celebration, Honoring the Legacy of Congressman Elijah Cummings: Lifting Others As We Rise, on what would have been his 75th birthday.
January 21, 2026 at 4:31 AM
#ICYMI I signed on to article of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

She has failed to lead and has lost the trust of everyday fair-minded Americans.
3 Maryland members of Congress back Noem impeachment effort
House lawmakers have filed impeachment articles alleging Noem obstructed Congress by preventing it from conducting detention center oversight visits and violated the public trust by using excessive fo...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Happy Birthday, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

#MLK #martinlutherkingjr #RIP
January 15, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Today, I have signed onto articles of impeachment against Secretary Kristi Noem. My full statement is below.
January 14, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Five years after the January 6th Insurrection, I will not go away, and I will not stop speaking out against the lawlessness and the violence that occurred on that dark day in our nation's history.
January 11, 2026 at 3:16 PM
On January 1, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans made life even more expensive for everyday Americans by ending Affordable Care Act tax credits and by raising premiums for 24 MILLION working families.
January 10, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Congratulations to my friend and colleague of many years, Congressman Steny Hamilton Hoyer for his many years of distinguished and unrivaled service to America and the people of Maryland. Steny has been one of the ablest legislators that this nation has ever produced.
January 8, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Here is my statement on today’s ICE shooting in Minnesota.
January 8, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Five years ago today, I stood on the floor of the House of Representatives prepared to execute my constitutional duties in certifying the election of Joe Biden as President.
January 6, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Donald Trump's illegal invasion of the sovereign country of Venezuela without military provocation should anger every American and every member of Congress. Trump was elected to run America, not Venezuela.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
'We are going to run the country': Trump says U.S. will govern Venezuela until there's a 'proper transition'
The announcement comes after Trump announced that the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife following military strikes on the country.
www.nbcnews.com
January 3, 2026 at 6:29 PM
As I reflect on 2025, I can only thank God for keeping us through it all! I wish you a healthy, happy, and safe New Year. Welcome 2026! #newyear2026 #happynewyear #health #peace #safety #grattitude #faith #hope
January 1, 2026 at 5:11 AM
I am pleased to announce that the winner for this year’s 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Maryland’s 7th Congressional District is Robert Thomas of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School.
December 31, 2025 at 12:07 AM
As we celebrate the fourth day of Kwanzaa, let us reflect of the seven principles: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (Purpose), Kuumba (Creativity), and Imani (Faith).

#kwanzaa2025🖤❤️💚
December 30, 2025 at 5:06 AM
May this Christmas bring peace and joy as we gather with family, friends, and loved ones. Wishing everyone a blessed and meaningful day and #MerryChristmas!
December 25, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Recently, I was happy to join the Northwest Citizens Patrol (NWCP), along with Baltimore City and County Police Officers, and community members that stretch the distance of #ParkHeights to recognize the organization during its annual dinner.
December 17, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I was saddened and outraged by Saturday’s deadly mass shooting on the campus of Brown University and the vicious attack against the Australian Jewish community during their celebration of Hanukkah.

www.fox5ny.com/video/1756264
Brown University shooting person of interest arrested, Australia Sunday mass shooting | FOX 5 NY
The latest news from NYC and beyond, plus the best of Good Day New York.
www.fox5ny.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Recently, I spent time with the incredible students of Glenmount Elementary School as a follow-up to their visit to Capitol Hill a couple months ago. Thank you to teacher Eric Saan and Glenmount staff for hosting me.

wbaltv.com/article/mary...

#School #Students #FutureLeaders #GlenmountElementary
December 14, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Last week, I introduced the National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement Act with Senator Van Hollen, alongside National Federation of the Blind leadership and community.

🎥 Credit: National Federation of the Blind
December 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM
#ICYMI - Tonight, I joined Rev. Al Sharpton on #PoliticsNation to discuss the MAGA Republican healthcare and affordability crisis, the implications of the deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean, and my concerns about #SCOTUS taking up Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship.
December 8, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The affordability crisis impacting working families, union households, veterans, single parents and individuals with disabilities in Baltimore and around the nation seems to only be getting worse.
December 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
My best wishes to Speaker Jones as she plots the next chapter in her life. Adrienne’s leadership as Speaker and her guiding example will be sorely missed.

www.baltimoresun.com/2025/12/04/a...
Maryland House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones resigns after historic career
House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, the first woman and first Black person to serve as a presiding officer in the Maryland General Assembly, announced her resignation Thursday
www.baltimoresun.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM
With a grateful heart, I wish each and every one of you a #HappyThanksgiving. May your day be filled with community, gratitude, plenty of delicious food — and go #Ravens!

#GiveThanks #Gratitude #Family #Friends #TurkeyDay #Blessed
November 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The consequences of allowing enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits to expire will be staggering, and Republicans in Congress must act immediately to extend them and keep health care affordable for working families.

Read more in my latest op-ed.👇🏽

afro.com/affordable-c...
November 20, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Two months ago, I met with almost a dozen of Jeffrey Epstein's victims & I signed a discharge petition with over 200 Members of Congress calling for the full release of the Epstein files.
Congress Approves Bill to Release Epstein Files After Monthslong Fight
The Senate quickly approved the measure after a 427-1 vote in the House. President Trump had said he would sign the bill despite his longstanding objections.
www.wsj.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM