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Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today issued the following statement after voting in support of transmitting the two articles of impeachment passed by the U.S. House of Representatives to the U.S. Senate for trial:
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger joined a bicameral letter with 19 of his colleagues to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler urging the agency to clarify its position on the enforcement of the 2010 Chesapeake Bay Agreement pollution reduction targets.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today issued the following statement after voting to support a War Powers Resolution directing the President to end the use of our military in hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorizes them or the use is necessary to defend against an imminent attack:
(Timonium, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today issued the following statement after a U.S. drone strike killed Qasem Soleimani, one of Iran’s top military commanders, along with other militia leaders in Iraq Thursday night:
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes today announced the award of $748,976 for Baltimore’s Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) through the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) program.
Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today voted in favor of two bipartisan funding agreements that will have a far-reaching impact on the Second District and Maryland, home to 77 federal and military agencies as well as tens of thousands of government workers.
Baltimore, MD) – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger and John Sarbanes (all D-Md.) today announced $4,608,210 in new federal funding to boost safety initiatives in Baltimore City and County. The funding, provided through the U.S. Department of Justice, includes:
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today supported legislation authorizing $738 billion in defense-related activities that includes a 3.1 percent pay raise for troops, an end to the unfair ‘widows' tax, 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all federal government workers and efforts to address substandard military housing.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congress passed bipartisan legislation authored by Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) that will protect critical infrastructure such as electric grids from cyber attacks.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Representatives Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, and Anthony Brown (all D-Md.) have announced $225,000 in federal funding for the Anne Arundel County Police Department to process DNA samples.