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March 23, 2012
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.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 17, 2012
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.
March 16, 2012
I was pleased to meet today with representatives of AmeriCorps serving in the Fifth District to learn more about their work to make richer the lives of those less fortunate.
March 16, 2012
Since the earliest days of our country, churches and other faith-based organizations have formed the backbone of charitable works in our communities.
Issues:
Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
March 15, 2012
Today, the President came to Maryland to reiterate his commitment to an all-of-the-above strategy to combat rising energy costs.
Issues:
Environment
March 13, 2012
In the face of a recovering economy, young people today are confronted with the great challenge of making their way in an unpredictable job market.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 8, 2012
I want to thank the Department of Veterans Affairs for recognizing the importance of Charlotte Hall Veterans Home to our local veteran population.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
March 7, 2012
I rise in strong support of these six pieces of legislation, which have been put together and called a jobs bill.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 1, 2012
I thank John Lewis for being my friend, and I thank John Lewis for allowing me for the ninth time to walk with him across that bridge, and as I do I will be holding the hand of John Lewis and holding in my other hand the hand of my 10-year-old granddaughter, Alexa.
February 29, 2012
I was pleased to see so many federal employees at todays event. These are public servants who perform important work on behalf of this nation, from keeping our homeland safe to ensuring the food we eat is safe and making certain our seniors get their Social Security checks on time.
Issues:
Federal Employees