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March 13, 2015
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.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
March 12, 2015
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.
Issues:
Education
March 9, 2015
Federal employees would get six weeks of paid family leave under legislation introduced Jan. 26 by a group of Democratic lawmakers.
March 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.
March 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.
March 4, 2015
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.
Issues:
Federal Employees
March 4, 2015
As we observe Women's History Month, we have an opportunity to learn from and be inspired by women from across our country and throughout our history who fought for justice, equal rights, and opportunities for all.
March 3, 2015
This means that over approximately 230,000 people, who we ask daily to work for the federal government on behalf of America's security and the safety of our people, will have the assurance for the next seven months that they will have a funding stream and the resources to allow them to protect our country.
March 3, 2015
December 18 represents a crucial deadline for Marylanders. In order to obtain coverage through the Maryland Health Connection that begins on January 1, individuals and families need to enroll by midnight on Thursday.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 3, 2015
There are just four days left for House Republicans to allow a vote that will prevent funding for DHS from expiring, and a failure to do so would put the safety of Maryland families at risk during a time of increased threats.