Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger

Congressman Ruppersberger, a former prosecutor, issued a statement calling for formal impeachment proceedings of President Trump, asserting the President’s actions pose a threat to United States national security. “This is the most credible abuse of power we have seen from the Administration to date,” said Ruppersberger.

Congressman Ruppersberger, along with his fellow Baltimore City delegation members, helped secure $3.7 million in critical federal funding to address homelessness in Baltimore City. The grant specifically targets the homeless youth population and can be used to find housing, provide support services or for homelessness prevention efforts.

Congressman Ruppersberger, joined by his fellow Baltimore City delegation members, announced the City of Baltimore will receive nearly $1 million in federal funding for catastrophic preparedness. The money is part of a U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant program focused on making sure cities are ready to provide food, water, shelter, and other services critical to business and government functions during a disaster.

Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger, along with his Democratic Team Maryland colleagues, announced $125 million in federal funding to expand Baltimore’s Howard Street Tunnel, a project that is central to the region’s economy. The funding revives an effort that was on the brink of collapse just one year ago.

Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger, joined by his fellow Baltimore City delegation, announced nearly $900,000 in federal funding to address lead-based paint in Baltimore City. The funding, awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will target homes with at least one family with a child under age six, and at playgrounds or child-care centers that are part of a public housing development.