Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/10/2026As construction moves forward, that Congressional oversight will continue so Baltimore receives the full protections and benefits of this federal investment. 020
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I worked with my colleagues in Congress to help secure this investment and press for protections, mitigation measures and community safeguards for the people who live along the project corridor. 110
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The Tunnel represents a historic federal investment in Baltimore, replacing the 153-year-old B&P Tunnel, rebuilding the West Baltimore MARC station, improving surrounding infrastructure and supporting thousands of jobs. Over ten years, the program will distribute $50 million in grants. 100
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Congratulations to the West Baltimore communities and leaders receiving $4.1 million in community grants tied to the Amtrak Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program. 121
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Schedule your mammogram today if you’re 40 or older. Your family will thank you for it. www.preventcancer.org/breast @Preventcancer #CongressionalFamilies #BreastCancerAwarenessMonthpreventcancer.orgPrevent Cancer Foundation - Breast Cancer Prevention and ScreeningFind out if you're at increased risk for breast cancer, when to get screened and how to prevent breast cancer through lifestyle habits and routines. 000
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 08/10/2026October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Women often put the health of their loved ones before their own. Routine cancer screenings, including mammograms, can detect cancer earlier when it’s easier to treat. 110
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 07/10/2026As we reflect on the loss and suffering of the last three years, Congress and the White House must intentionally work with deliberate speed toward a two state state solution and a just future, where Israelis and Palestinians together, can and will live with peace, security, dignity, and hope. 031
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Today, we remember the vicious Hamas slaughter of October 7th and the innocent Israeli and Palestinian lives taken in the war that has ensued for the last three years. #Peace #October7 131
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’m proud to support this bipartisan effort and will continue working to advance medical research that can heal people and save lives. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/09/18/k...baltimoresun.comKweisi Mfume supports patients in need of a transplant | READER COMMENTARYReader commentary: Rep. Kweisi Mfume deserves credit for advancing legislation to renew funding for a vital transplantation program. 011
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’m proud to be an original co-sponsor of the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025. Advancing stem cell research and strengthening access to lifesaving bone marrow and cord blood transplants can provide hope to thousands of patients and families facing serious diseases. 154
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I participated in five days of strategic programming and signature events, including the Day of Healing Prayer Breakfast and the Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner. #CBCF #ALC55 #CBCFALC #AnnualLegislativeConference 011
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The theme for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 55th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) was "Rooted, Ready, & Rising". 122
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Wishing a meaningful Yom Kippur to all those observing this sacred Day of Atonement. May it bring reflection, forgiveness, peace, and renewal. 131
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I am proud to co-lead legislation with @jonathanjackson.house.gov and @repstansbury.bsky.social to cut off every federal dollar for this propaganda. 022
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Not one cent should pay for the government to slap a warning label on Black history, on Native history, on the parts of our past this President would rather bury. 121
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 16/09/2026www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/0... It's disgraceful that the Trump Administration is putting warning signs outside the National Museum of American History telling visitors that the truth inside cannot be trusted.washingtonpost.comTrump administration moving ahead with signs outside Smithsonian museumInterior Secretary Doug Burgum said about a dozen signs would be installed outside the National Museum of American History warning of curators’ “personal viewpoints.” 222
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Our message to the Trump administration was clear, and it centered on protecting the Smithsonian Museum and the full and honest telling of American history. And for those who need a reminder: If you attempt to erase it, we will replace it!" #HandsOffOurHistory #AmericanHistory # Smithsonian #CBC 0115
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Today at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, I joined with Congresspersons Jonathan Jackson and Melanie Stansbury, Bishop William J. Barber II, Pastor Robert Turner, other faith leaders, advocates gathered again for a call to action. 194
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Maryland voters can find registration information and resources through the Maryland State Board of Elections here: elections.maryland.gov/voter_regist... #NationalVoterRegistrationDay #VoteReady #MarylandVoteselections.maryland.govVoter Registration IntroductionThe State Board of Elections provides all eligible citizens of the State convenient access to voter registration; provides all registered voters accessible locations in which they may exercise their r... 021
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Today is National Voter Registration Day—an opportunity to remind ourselves that the right to vote is the foundation to our democracy. Take a few minutes today to check your voter registration status, update your information if needed, or register to vote. 111
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I extend well wishes to the Jewish community in celebrating Rosh Hashanah. May this season of reflection and renewal be filled with peace and blessings. #RoshHashanah #Peace #Unity 040
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 11/09/2026First responders, firefighters, police officers, public safety workers, and everyday heroes risked their lives to rescue and save as many people as possible. Today, we stand united together in our mourning over the tremendous loss of human life. #911 #NeverForget #911Memorial #Remembering911 040
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 11/09/202625 years ago today, Americans stood paralyzed as we watched 2,753 people in New York City, 184 people at The Pentagon, 40 people in Shanksville, PA, and 246 passengers and crew lose their lives at the hands of terrorist murderers who sought to destroy us at our core. 161
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Smithsonian Secretary Bunch has dedicated nearly four decades to ensuring our country tells its whole, unvarnished story. See my full statement on his resignation as Secretary. 022
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This #LaborDay, we honor the countless sacrifices and achievements made by the working men, women, and families across America. I pledge my continued support to the American worker and to a workplace that’s transparent, fair, and honest. 041
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Doris “Dorie” Miller was an American hero who displayed extraordinary courage at Pearl Harbor and became the first Black American awarded the Navy Cross. Naming an aircraft carrier in his honor recognizes a legacy of service, sacrifice, and bravery that belongs in our nation’s history. 031
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Last week, I co-led a letter with @repwesleybellmo.bsky.social, Rep. Strickland, and 70 colleagues to Secretary Hegseth and acting-Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao opposing any effort to rename the future USS Doris Miller after President Trump. 231
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Today, we find ourselves defending the right to vote, fighting against setbacks and attacks on the Voting Rights Act. We must continue the fight to make sure every American citizen has equal access to the ballot box. 051
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous “I Have a Dream” speech became a defining moment in the American civil rights movement. 131
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 28/08/2026#OnThisDay in 1963, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought more than 250,000 people to the nation’s capital to protest racial discrimination and show support for civil rights legislation pending in Congress. 161
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Congratulations to everyone who helped keep the legacy alive and the projects moving forward! #Baltimore #frederickdouglasshighschool 050
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I was happy to celebrate the ceremonial reopening and joint ribbon-cutting of both the Fredrick Douglass High School and Joseph C. Briscoe Academy alongside Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Dr. Dawson, speakers, elected officials, and alumni. 13311
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Congressman Mfume helped secure $245k in federal funding used to distribute free gun locks in Baltimore #Baltimore #enochprattlibrary #enochprattfreelibrary #gunsafety 131
Reposted by Kweisi MfumeOversight Dems @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social · 24/07/2026The efforts to do away with Black history by the Trump administration are disgraceful. @repkweisimfume.bsky.social makes it clear: we will not allow Trump to destroy the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Black history is American history. 215874
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 22/07/2026ICYMI: During yesterday’s DOGE subcommittee hearing, I made it clear to the Trump Administration’s effort to erase African American history and assault the Smithsonian: if you erase it, we will replace it! www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...pbs.orgWATCH: 'If you erase it, we will replace it,' Rep. Mfume says of Black history at Smithsonian museums“We will not let you destroy that museum. No matter how long it takes, how many battles are required, how much effort is needed, we will not allow that to happen,” Rep. Kweisi Mfume said Tuesday. 175
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Congressman Jackson brought faith leaders together outside of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture to call attention to the Trump administration's campaign to reshape the presentation of American history at federal museums, parks, and cultural institutions. 195
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 20/07/2026As the Ranking Member on the Government Operations Committee, I will work to restore decency, pride, and fairness to our federal workers who have been mistreated, disrespected, and, in many cases, discarded. #UnionStrong #AFGE #FederalEmployees #StrongerTogether #PublicService #WorkersRights 030
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 20/07/2026I continue to stand with AFGE and the thousands of dedicated civil and foreign service employees fired by the Trump administration last year. We honor your public service and expertise. 120
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 15/07/2026See below my full statement on the murder of Joan Guerrero. 333
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I was honored to serve as the speaker at the National Montford Point Marine Association's 61st Awards Banquet as they celebrated the trailblazing legacy of the Montford Point Marines and those who continue to carry that torch. 130
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 06/07/2026This morning, I attended a rally in support of the nurses employed at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital who in 2023 became the first nurses to unionize at a hospital in Baltimore. The nurses' concerns about patient safety and staffing gaps have led to a one-day strike. 052
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 04/07/2026#IndependenceDay #July4th #Happy4th #july4thweekend #4thofjuly2026 #USA #America #Maryland #Baltimore 070
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Beloved Community Services Corporation (BCSC) hosted a ceremony celebrating the restoration of the historic law office of Attorney Juanita Jackson Mitchell. The restored building will serve as the new home of The ROAR Center, an organization that provides free legal and mental health services. 000
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 28/06/2026I stand with the CBC in emphatically declaring support for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. www.politico.com/live-updates...politico.comCongressional Black Caucus blasts Slotkin over her calls for new leadership in the HouseThe CBC emphatically declared its support Friday for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. 131
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 26/06/2026That is why I am a proud original cosponsor of the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act, which would offer lawful permanent residence and an earned path to citizenship for TPS recipients and the Dreamers brought to this country as children. #Maryland #TPS #SCOTUS 061
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Haitian TPS holders alone generate an estimated $5.9 billion for our economy each year and pay more than $1.5 billion in taxes, and 50,000 U.S. citizen children have a parent who holds Haitian TPS. 182
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I proudly rallied in front of the Supreme Court with people of good will from across the country in protest of the Court's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria, a ruling that will destabilize families, harm employers, and weaken communities in across the nation. 1111
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 25/06/2026This week, we celebrated the grand opening of the Nathaniel J. McFadden Learn and Play Park, a space that will honor his legacy of service in East Baltimore and serve as a transformative space and hub for learning, play, and connection for the Somerset community and beyond. 030
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Happy Juneteenth! Today we reflect on June 19, 1865, when the Union army advanced into Texas and Oklahoma declaring freedom to the last known enslaved people there. #juneteenth2026❤️💚🖤 #June19 #freedom #liberty 293
Kweisi Mfume @repkweisimfume.bsky.social · 12/06/2026See below my statement regarding today’s ICE arrest at Commodore John Rodgers school in Baltimore. 2113