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Today's decision by the Federal Transit Administration to withhold transit funds from Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia until a State Safety Oversight Program is established and certified further stresses the importance of implementing the State Safety Oversight Program.

Thank you, President Cox. And thank you all for your service to our country in the federal workforce.

Hi. I'm Congressman Steny Hoyer of Maryland and the Democratic Whip in the House of Representatives.

Members of the Maryland Congressional delegation, led by U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), have written to Governor Larry Hogan (R-Md.) urging him to protect the needs of his constituents by speaking out against the repeal of the Affordable Care Act without a viable replacement.

I was very pleased to receive the University of Maryland College Park Foundation's Outstanding Service Award this evening.

As we celebrate Black History Month, we pay tribute to those who fought for freedom and equality, broke down barriers, and contributed to the richness of our nation's culture.

Today's announcement by the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange that more than half a million Marylanders applied for or re-enrolled in health coverage during the 2017 open enrollment period is further proof of the positive impact the Affordable Care Act has had in our state and across the country.

Today's assertion by the White House press secretary that career foreign service officers who disagree with the new administration ought to ‘get with the program or they can go,' is a deeply disturbing statement that runs counter to our more than century-old tradition of a nonpartisan foreign service.