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January 13, 2015
My thoughts and prayers go out to the families and loved ones of the victim and all those injured in Monday's Metro incident, and I want to thank our first responders and emergency personnel for their work to assist passengers.
January 6, 2015
I am honored for the opportunity to serve the people of Maryland's Fifth Congressional District for another term in Congress.
December 20, 2014
The President's decision to provide a 1 percent pay adjustment in 2015 to members of both the uniformed and civil services is a recognition of the principle of pay parity which I have long championed.
Issues:
Federal Employees
December 18, 2014
This funding will provide the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center with the proper equipment and resources needed to be prepared for future natural disasters.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
December 17, 2014
I join in congratulating Dr. Robert Caret as the next chancellor of the University System of Maryland.
Issues:
Education
December 17, 2014
I was so glad to learn this morning of Alan Gross's return home to his family in Maryland after five years' captivity in Cuba.
December 15, 2014
Last night, Democrats and Republicans worked together to fund the government and prevent another government shutdown.
December 10, 2014
This funding will expand high-quality early education in Maryland, helping more students access preschool programs.
Issues:
Education
December 9, 2014
I was pleased to meet with Secretary McDonald yesterday to discuss how the Department of Veteran Affairs is working to meet the needs of veterans at the Baltimore Regional Office and throughout the country.
December 8, 2014
I'm pleased that the 21 HUD-VASH vouchers awarded today to the Calvert County Housing Authority will provide nearly $200,000 to help combat homelessness among veterans throughout Southern Maryland's tri-county area.