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The Chairman of the Budget Committee has spoken of a choice between two futures. He is correct in framing it this way. The budget he proposes would end the Medicare guarantee, cut taxes for the wealthiest, and place our economic recovery at risk.

Todays introduction of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act is an important step forward in our continuing effort to prevent domestic violence and protect victims.

I am pleased that Prince Georges County was awarded this grant, which will help reduce the number of homeless veterans in our community and provide them with the housing and resources necessary to put them on the path to success.

Every year, the Congressional Art Competition provides a unique opportunity for art students to showcase their talents and creativity on a national stage.

Indian Head Division is strong and growing. Since the Indian Head Division Alliance was started by John Bloom in the early 1990s, we have invested over $200 million in new construction.

Two years ago today, the Affordable Care Act was signed into law. It was a major step forward in our efforts to provide access to affordable health care to more Americans. Today, millions of Americans are already seeing the benefits.

Today marks the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, a law that is already delivering greater access to high quality care, stronger patient protections, and more predictable health care costs to American families and businesses all while reducing the deficit.

I join my colleagues and the people of Maryland in celebrating Senator Barbara Mikulski, who today became the longest-serving woman in the history of the United States Congress.