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(Washington, DC) -- Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today was sworn in for his tenth term representing Maryland’s Second District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He will once again serve on the powerful House Appropriations Committee in the 117th Congressional session. He issued the following statement:
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives last evening passed legislation boosting COVID-19 stimulus checks authorized in a previous relief package from $600 to $2000:
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, along with Congressmen David Trone, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Anthony Brown and Jamie Raskin (all D-Md.), applauded the inclusion of the FAFSA Fairness Act of 2019 (S. 416) in the end-of-year spending bill recently passed by Congress.
(Washington, DC) – Maryland Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, who is Chairman of the U.S. Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors, today issued the following statement in response to media reports regarding an ongoing investigation into the administration of a sophomore physics exam:
(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02) issued the following statement after Congress passed what may be one of the largest bills in U.S. history with enough funding to keep the government running through September 2021 plus $900 billion in COVID-19 relief measures:
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, whose Maryland district is home to the National Security Agency and the U.S. Cyber Command, is warning Pentagon leaders not to pursue reported efforts to split the agencies’ leadership.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, and Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) announced $2,809,748 in federal funding for Head Start programs at the Y of Central Maryland and Community Action Council of Howard County.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes and Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) today announced $999,152 in federal funding to expand student access to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs at Towson University.
(Timonium, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today announced that a senior from Howard County’s Elkridge has won the seventh-annual high school Congressional “App Challenge” for Maryland’s Second District.