I was pleased to visit Prince George's County's Public Safety Communications today and hear about the role they play in the county's crime prevention and emergency response.
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Tue, Apr 7, 2015 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
Tue, Apr 7, 2015
I was honored to visit with Chairman Franklin and the Prince George's County Council today, along with County Executive Baker.
Tue, Apr 7, 2015 / Education
I was pleased to have student leaders from across Maryland join me today for a roundtable discussion about issues affecting them and their peers.
Thu, Mar 26, 2015 / National Security & Veterans
I thank the Gentlelady for yielding. I join her in thanking Mr. [John] Carter and Mr. [Hal] Rogers for bringing to the Floor in December a Homeland Security bill that was appropriate, that funded at the levels that were agreed upon by both parties.
Thu, Mar 26, 2015 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / Jobs & the Economy / National Security & Veterans
Maryland and Prince George's County are willing to guarantee hundreds of millions of dollars on road improvements to try to lure the FBI to Prince George's, instead of suburban Virginia, when the agency relocates from downtown Washington.
Thu, Mar 26, 2015 / Education
Teenagers took a break from their normal class time last Thursday and filed into the auditorium at Great Mills High School.
Mon, Mar 23, 2015 / Health Care & Seniors
Five years ago today, President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law, opening the door to quality, affordable healthcare for thousands of Marylanders.
Mon, Mar 23, 2015 / Jobs & the Economy
I'm proud that our federal, state, and local officials are fully committed to Prince George's County as the next home of the new FBI headquarters.
Tue, Mar 17, 2015 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Health Care & Seniors / Jobs & the Economy
The House Republican budget resolution unveiled this morning is more of the same extreme policies that disinvest in our nation while placing the burden of deficit reduction on seniors, children, the middle class, and the most vulnerable.
Fri, Mar 13, 2015 / National Security & Veterans
Pax River is both a key component of our country's national security and a job-creator for the local economy in the Fifth District and Maryland, and I applaud all of the great work being done at Webster Field.
Thu, Mar 12, 2015 / Education
I was pleased to visit with students in Mr. Travis Guthrie's class at Great Mills High School today and to answer their questions and encourage them to get them engaged in the importance of U.S. government and the role it plays in their everyday lives.
Mon, Mar 9, 2015 / Federal Employees / Health Care & Seniors
Federal employees would get six weeks of paid family leave under legislation introduced Jan. 26 by a group of Democratic lawmakers.
Mon, Mar 9, 2015
This is my tenth visit with John Lewis, and it moves me every time I come here. I also want to recognize three Civil Rights heroes who are with us this weekend: Bettie Mae Fikes, Bob Zellner, and Dorothy Cotton.
Mon, Mar 9, 2015
I was honored to attend the pilgrimage this weekend for the tenth time with my colleagues and friend, Congressman John Lewis, who was a leader in the Bloody Sunday march.
Wed, Mar 4, 2015 / Federal Employees
For sixteen years, Colleen Kelley has provided NTEU with principled and skilled leadership, and I join in thanking her for her service to federal employees and to our country.