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I'm honored to be recognized by the First Focus Campaign for Children for my work on behalf of children and families in Maryland and throughout the country.

I join in congratulating Robert Goddard French Immersion School on being selected as one of six Blue Ribbon Schools in Maryland.

I stand in solidarity with AFGE and NTEU today - and with all those who serve in our nation's federal workforce. I vehemently oppose efforts to target and single out these hardworking, middle-class Americans who play a critical role in maintaining the safety, security, and well-being of our nation.

I was pleased to meet with Katherine Archuleta today to discuss her priorities as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, the federal agency responsible for managing our nation's federal workforce.

This agreement between Maryland and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center is an important step toward expanding aerospace business and creating jobs in our state.

Since the law's enactment, Medicare beneficiaries in Maryland have saved nearly $130 million on their prescription drugs, and in the first 10 months of 2013 alone, nearly 46,000 seniors and people with disabilities saved $42 million, with the average beneficiary saving $916.

Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) met with Terrapin Students for Israel, a student organization that works to promote all aspects of the United States-Israel relationship at the University of Maryland.

I congratulate Trevor and Ian on being awarded with Bronze Congressional Award Medals in recognition of their service in the Fifth District and commitment to personal development and wellness.