Maryland House Republicans on Tuesday launched a freedom caucus to advance conservative policies and push back on Democrats.

As the budget battle just begins to heat up in Annapolis, the frigid temperatures outside didn’t stop a group of Republican delegates from announcing the launch

U.S. Rep. Andy Harris (R-Maryland) said Tuesday he expects President-elect Donald Trump will withhold federal dollars from those who don’t comply with mass deportation and other policies — potentially even in Harris’ home state of Maryland.

The most vocal conservatives in the House of Delegates announced the creation of a House Freedom Caucus Tuesday, taking their name and inspiration from a group on Capitol Hill that has become a major player in GOP politics over the past decade.

Maryland will become the 13th state to join the State Freedom Caucus Network. The network is an extension of the right-leaning House Freedom Caucus in Washington. Republicans in the Maryland General Assembly intend to use the caucus as a way to tackle fiscal issues, something they feel the Assembly needs fixed.

Rep. Andy Harris, who has repped the eastern shore of Maryland since 2011, took on an elevated profile in September when he became chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, the GOP’s most conservative bloc.

Republicans in the Maryland General Assembly have formed a “freedom caucus” that they say will help put a face on fiscal and other issues they deem important. The Maryland Freedom Caucus is part of a

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Congressman Andy Harris, Maryland’s lone Republican member of Congress and the chair of the House Freedom Caucus in Washington, was on hand to support the small group of lawmakers outside the ...

On Tuesday, they launched the Maryland Freedom Caucus to advance conservative policies and take action in a state they think needs “saving.” Maryland is the 13th state to join the State ...

On Tuesday, they launched the Maryland Freedom Caucus to advance conservative policies and take action in a state they think needs “saving.” Maryland is the 13th state to join the State Freedom Caucus Network, a conservative national organization that ...