Press Releases
May 16, 2011
I was pleased to join local manufacturers, business leaders, and educators today for a very productive discussion on how we can best meet the employment needs of local manufacturers and how the Make It In America agenda and JOBS Act would be helpful to future success and local economic growth.
May 12, 2011
I rise to honor the legacy of Marylands Governor William Donald Schaefer, who died on April 18th after a long life of public service.
May 11, 2011
I am proud to sponsor the legislation that will allow for 70th Annual Greater Washington Soap Box Derby, which has been coined as the greatest amateur racing event in the world.
May 6, 2011
Health reform is already providing benefits to many Maryland seniors enrolled in Medicare. From a 50% discount on brand name drugs to free preventive care, health reform continues to have a very positive impact on Maryland seniors.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
May 5, 2011
Since 1989, Gary Williams has done an exceptional job as the Head Coach of the University of Maryland mens basketball team, leading the alma mater we both know and love to a position of national prominence.
May 5, 2011
All Americans are concerned about high gas prices and the growing cost they are imposing on our families. We should also be concerned that those high prices might stall our economic recovery.
Issues:
Environment
May 5, 2011
Today is a day to recognize the role that prayer has played throughout our nations history. Since our nations founding, we have turned to prayer time and time again as a source of comfort and strength.
May 4, 2011
Through the centuries, Americans and people around the world have seen America as the land of opportunitya place where they and their families could make it.
Issues:
Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
May 2, 2011
Nearly ten years after the horrific attacks of September 11, the United States has killed the mastermind behind that attack that took thousands of lives.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
April 28, 2011
I am proud to welcome you to the inauguration of Dr. Wallace Loh as President of the University of Maryland.
Issues:
Education