Maryland leaders gathered at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) Wednesday morning, doubling down on their commitment to supporting Maryland’s federal workers as the federal government shutdown reaches its eighth day.
The press conference was held by members of Maryland’s Congressional Delegation, including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, Rep. Sarah Elfreth, Rep. Kweisi Mfume and Rep. John Sarbanes.
The shutdown began Oct. 1 after Congress failed to reach a deal to approve new funding…