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February 16, 2017

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today sent President Donald J. Trump a letter in defense of our intelligence community, which the new Administration has subjected to a relentless barrage of unwarranted criticisms and unfair challenges.

February 14, 2017

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today issued the following statement on the resignation of President Donald Trump's national security advisor, Michael Flynn:

February 2, 2017

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today received the Department of the Army Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service award for his efforts during the 114th Congress to secure critical funding to ensure the Army can meet evolving threats and provide Soldiers with the tools they need. It is the highest civilian award the Army can present.

Issues:Veterans
February 1, 2017

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today issued a statement on the President's reorganization of the National Security Council:

January 30, 2017

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today issued a statement on the President's Executive Order temporarily blocking immigration from seven Muslim nations and suspending the U.S. refugee program:

Issues:Immigration
January 12, 2017

(Washington, D.C.) — Today, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, along with Congressmen Elijah Cummings, John Sarbanes and Dutch Ruppersberger (all D-MD), issued the following statement after Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh and U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced the finalization of a consent decree between the U.S.

January 10, 2017

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today joined colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in sending a letter urging President-elect Donald Trump to reconsider a freeze on hiring federal employees.

December 12, 2016

(Washington, DC) — Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, former Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee, today issued the following statement on alleged Russian interference into U.S. elections:

December 9, 2016

(Timonium, MD) — The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed bipartisan legislation that authorizes funding for our nation’s ports, harbors and waterways, including the Port of Baltimore. The “Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act” passed in a 360-61 vote and is now under consideration by the U.S. Senate. Congressman C.A.

December 6, 2016

(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, along with U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski, as well as U.S. Representatives Steny H. Hoyer, Elijah Cummings, Chris Van Hollen, John Sarbanes, Donna F.

Issues:Education