Madeleine Dean

Survivors deserve to be heard. Two powerful men are out of office because of the courage of survivors. I'm grateful to RAINN for sharing their stories and pushing for change. We must keep listening and believing.

Montgomery County is a hub for science and medicine, so I was delighted to visit Paratek, a biopharmaceutical company in KOP focused on the development of antibiotics. I'm thankful for their commitment to life-saving innovation.

Our veterans are the very best of us and deserve the resources to lead fulfilling lives after their service. Thank you to the VFW for their tireless advocacy for our vets — from healthcare to education to careers — and the community they build.

Democrats are in DC today to introduce a War Powers Resolution while Speaker Johnson is nowhere to be found. Service members are at risk, Americans are scared, and the world is on edge over this President’s erratic actions. We must stop this war of choice.

House Democrats introduced a War Powers resolution to reassert congressional authority and stop Trump’s war of choice.    House Republicans blocked it — choosing loyalty to one man over their duty to the American people.