Press Releases
March 5, 2016
As members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, we have been united throughout this process in urging the President to issue a Disaster Declaration for Maryland in the wake of such severe weather.
March 3, 2016
Each year, I am proud to invite young artists from the Fifth District to participate in the Congressional Art Competition.
Issues:
Education
March 2, 2016
I'm proud to join with Dr. Roe today to introduce legislation encouraging states to implement asthma management programs that help schools keep students safe and reduce the number of days missed due to asthma.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
Education
March 1, 2016
I was pleased to meet with the Army Corps of Engineers today on key projects in our state, including St. Patrick's Creek in St. Mary's County, and to discuss the Corps' funding concerns.
Issues:
Environment
March 1, 2016
I appreciate this opportunity to testify about an issue of great consequence both to our homeland security and to growth and development in Maryland's Fifth Congressional District.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
February 25, 2016
Replacing Metro's oldest railcars is critical to improving rider safety and to addressing the daily overcrowding and reliability challenges our constituents face.
February 24, 2016
I join in congratulating Chief Matthew Verderosa on his selection as the next Chief of the U.S. Capitol Police.
February 24, 2016
I am proud to be recognized by the League of Conservation Voters for my 2015 record on important environmental issues ranging from energy to public health and wildlife conservation.
Issues:
Environment
February 24, 2016
I join in congratulating Dr. Carla Hayden on her nomination to be our nation's fourteenth Librarian of Congress.
February 23, 2016
Our federal employees have faced furloughs and uncertainty because of a government shutdown, and they have contributed $138 billion toward deficit reduction. These employees deserve to be compensated fairly for the critical work they perform every day for our country.
Issues:
Federal Employees