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We can inquire and advocate on a constituent’s behalf to check on statuses, expedite service, find solutions, and try to cut through red tape. Learn how we can help you . If you or a loved one has been detained by ICE, we want to hear from you immediately–and know that we take your confidentiality seriously. Please call or visit our offices in Washington, D.C. or in Downtown Frederick.","source_url":"https://mcclaindelaney.house.gov/immigration-issues-resources-sixth-district","source_date":"2026-07-21"},{"topic":"Immigration","stance":"Immigration Issues & Resources in the Sixth District","detail":"Congresswoman McClain Delaney is staunchly opposed to the unlawful, inhumane actions taken by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement since the beginning of the Trump Administration’s second term. Aggressive immigration enforcement actions have hurt communities throughout the nation, including those in the Sixth District and across Maryland. 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If you or a loved one has been detained by ICE, we want to hear from you immediately–and know that we take your confidentiality seriously.  Please call or visit our offices in Washington, D.C. or in Downtown Frederick.","source_url":"https://mcclaindelaney.house.gov/immigration-issues-resources-sixth-district","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"ICE’s Planned Detention Warehouse","detail":"  Image   The Congresswoman is vehemently opposed to ICE’s plans for a 1,500-bed detention warehouse in Washington County. ICE purchased this facility without community input, environmental review, or communication. She is leading efforts with Governor Wes Moore, Maryland’s Congressional delegation, and state and local elected officials and community leaders to push for answers, accountability, and transparency. STATUS (as of April 15, 2026):  A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction to  HALT DHS’s construction and operation of its detention warehouse. See a  statement  from Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. 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McClain Delaney Unveils ‘Costs Down, Opportunity Up’ Affordability Agenda The Congresswoman’s agenda aims to lower prices, expand opportunity, advance Medicare for All, build more homes, and ensure everyone pays their fair share Read more about Rep. McClain Delaney Unveils ‘Costs Down, Opportunity Up’ Affordability Agenda Washington DC Office 1130 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC   20515 Phone: (202) 225-2721 Frederick District Office 30 W. Patrick St. Suite 505 Frederick, MD   21701 Phone: (301) 926-0300 Fax: (443) 441-6277","source_url":"https://mcclaindelaney.house.gov/issues/economy","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on HJ Res 25, repealing the IRS rule that would have required DeFi brokers to report crypto transactions — signed into law by President Trump (Bill: hjres25-119)","detail":"H.J.Res.25 (Congressional Review Act) was signed into law, repealing the IRS rule requiring DeFi protocols to report users' crypto transactions as \"brokers.\" Passed the House 286-X on March 11, 2025 with bipartisan support. This was one of the first crypto-friendly laws enacted in the 119th Congress. 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