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September 26, 2011
I was pleased to join the First Generation College Bound program today to hear first-hand from students how student aid has made a difference in their lives, and discuss the importance of supporting the Pell program.
Issues:
Education
September 19, 2011
The plan put forward by the President today is a balanced approach to creating jobs and bringing down the deficit.
September 19, 2011
The plan put forward by the President today is a balanced approach to create jobs in the short-term and bring down the deficit over the long-term.
September 19, 2011
Federal employee unionslashed out at President Barack Obama'sproposal Mondayto make civilian federal workers contribute more of their pay to their retirement plans as part of a proposal to trim budget deficits.
Issues:
Federal Employees
September 16, 2011
As members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, we have been united throughout this process in urging the President to issue a Disaster Declaration for Maryland in the wake of Hurricane Irene.
September 13, 2011
A number of provisions in the Presidents plan are similar to the Democrats Make It In America plan to create jobs, and they would have a very positive impact here in Maryland: help small businesses succeed and hire, provide tax relief for our workers, and provide help to those who lost their jobs through no fault of their own.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
September 9, 2011
A decade ago, the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, changed our world. Today, we reflect on the ways that we have changed in the wake of that dark day; we reflect on both heroism and mistakes, on brave sacrifices and on the deaths of so many we loved.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
September 9, 2011
Tonight the President laid out his plan to create jobs and grow the economy through the American Jobs Act.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
September 8, 2011
In the past several weeks, Marylands Fifth District has experienced tremendous damage as a result of extreme weather conditions.
September 8, 2011
Health reform is delivering positive results for Marylands seniors and people with disabilities, helping to lower health care costs by providing free preventative care and a 50% discount on brand name drugs.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors