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Five years ago today, President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law, opening the door to quality, affordable healthcare for thousands of Marylanders.

I'm proud that our federal, state, and local officials are fully committed to Prince George's County as the next home of the new FBI headquarters.

The House Republican budget resolution unveiled this morning is more of the same extreme policies that disinvest in our nation while placing the burden of deficit reduction on seniors, children, the middle class, and the most vulnerable.

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.

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.

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.

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.