#MACoCon Federal Forum with US Senator Chris Van Hollen

MACo’s Summer Conference features sessions, panels, forums, and briefings with content ranging across all areas of public service. An annual highlight is our Federal Forum with Maryland’s senior US Senator. Don’t miss US Senator Chris Van Hollen’s debut Federal Forum!

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen

Federal issues are top-of-mind for all government leaders. Join this hour-long forum to hear from US Senator Van Hollen on updates from DC and come prepared with questions to ask him directly!

  • Title: Federal Forum with US Senator Chris Van Hollen
  • Description: Senator Chris Van Hollen will provide an update on the 119th Congress. A longtime advocate for Marylanders, Senator Van Hollen has championed economic opportunity, education, environmental protection, and fiscal responsibility throughout his career in public service—first in the Maryland General Assembly, then the US House of Representatives, and now the US Senate. He has been a vocal leader on workforce training, prescription drug cost reform, voting rights, and strengthening democracy at home and abroad. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from the Senator on key federal issues and how they impact Maryland’s counties.
  • Speaker: The Honorable Chris Van Hollen, US Senate
  • Moderator: The Honorable MC Keegan-Ayer, Council Member, Frederick County
  • Date/Time: Friday, August 15, 2025; 10:30 am – 11:30 am

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