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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G.
(Timonium, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today touted the impact of emergency aid opportunities for Maryland restaurants included in federal COVID-19 relief legislation signed into law earlier this month.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, and Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) today announced $18,395,149.50 in emergency federal funding to deliver essential goods, services, and resources to seniors across the city amid the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone released the following statement after a virtual meeting held on Monday by the Congressional delegation with U.S.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger tonight voted in favor of overwhelmingly popular immigration reform bills that will support the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic while honoring our nation’s rich history as the land of opportunity for all. Both H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, and H.R.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin and David Trone (all D-Md.) today announced more than $9.4 million in federal funding to strengthen HIV/AIDS surveillance and prevention programs across Maryland.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today joined a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives in supporting bipartisan, common sense gun safety measures that will require a background check for every gun sale or transfer. Congressman Ruppersberger co-sponsored both H.R. 8, The Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes and Kweisi Mfume (all D-Md.) today announced $424,875 in federal funding for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) to research the lasting effects of COVID-19 on the brain.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today joined a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives in supporting sweeping anti-corruption legislation that will protect and expand voting rights and reduce the dominance of lobbyists and special interests in American politics. H.R.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) early this morning voted in support of legislation providing an additional $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief funding, including an estimated $3 billion for Maryland schools, colleges and childcares as well as nearly $3.9 billion for our state and local governments.


