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September 22, 2012
Trisha Klein places pins on her world map each time one of her custom-made aprons sells internationally. The Arnold resident, who runs Mamas Apron Strings from her basement, has sold to customers in Thailand, Brazil, Scotland, France and Italy, among other countries. And as the national focus shifts to increasing manufacturing in the United States, she has seen a growing demand for her Made in Annapolis label... House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-St. Marys, is also pushing legislation that would provide tax incentives to manufacturing businesses.
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Jobs & the Economy
September 22, 2012
Trisha Klein places pins on her world map each time one of her custom-made aprons sells internationally. The Arnold resident, who runs Mamas Apron Strings from her basement, has sold to customers in Thailand, Brazil, Scotland, France and Italy, among other countries. And as the national focus shifts to increasing manufacturing in the United States, she has seen a growing demand for her Made in Annapolis label... House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-St. Marys, is also pushing legislation that would provide tax incentives to manufacturing businesses.
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Jobs & the Economy
September 20, 2012
Its hard to believe that Admiral Dave Architzel assumed command of NAVAIR just two-and-a-half years ago. But these past two-and-a-half years have been a time of great challenges for our country and, in particular, for our military challenges ranging from the winding down of the War in Afghanistan to the continued pursuit of al-Qaeda, as well as a difficult budgetary environment.
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National Security & Veterans
September 17, 2012
Congratulations to Maryland Airport on receiving this grant, which will support expansion of a runway and taxiway, improve the safety of the airport, and boost our economic competitiveness in Charles County.
September 17, 2012
When it comes to cutting-edge research, much of the attention these days has focused on the information revolution. However, we forget that we are still far more dependent for survival on the technologies first developed during theagricultural revolution.
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Federal Employees
September 17, 2012
Investments in higher education, particularly in Historically Black Colleges and Universities, are critical to ensuring Marylands students have the education and skills needed for well-paying jobs. The Democratic-led Congress made record investments in Historically Black Colleges and Universities last Congress, and I remain committed to strengthening these institutions in Maryland and around the country.
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Education
September 13, 2012
Madam Speaker, this bill is another instance of this Republican caucus walking away from its responsibility...
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Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
September 12, 2012
U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md, 5th) and Capitol Hill staffers visited Greater Baden Medical Services Brandywine community health center in August, kicking off the organizations 40th anniversary.
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Health Care & Seniors
September 12, 2012
Thank you, Madam Speaker. First I want to of course associate myself with the remarks from [Rep. David] Dreier and [Rep. David] Price, who have done such terrific work in the spread of democracy...
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Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
September 11, 2012
I want to congratulate Dan Lipinski for authoring this legislation. It is one of the key pieces of our Make It In America agenda...
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Jobs & the Economy