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Ruppersberger to Launch “Faces of the Unemployed” Project, Urge Vote to Extend Unemployment Benefits
(Timonium, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) on Monday will be joined by jobless Marylanders in urging House leaders to allow a vote to extend emergency unemployment insurance.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) voted tonight in support of legislation that will fund several local military projects and aid Maryland veterans, including the reduction of the massive backlog of benefits claims.
(Timonium, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) on Friday will recognize top Maryland-based federal employees at the 47th annual Baltimore Federal Executive Board awards ceremony.
(Timonium, MD) – Are you a tech-savvy high school student who dreams of being the next Mark Zuckerberg? Have an idea for the next Candy Crush or Instagram? Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger is inviting you to compete in his first-ever annual “App” Challenge!
Today, April 8th, 2014, is Equal Pay Day. This event marks when, more than three months into the year, women’s wages finally catch up to what men were paid in the past year. Women still earn only 77 cents on average for every dollar earned by men.
This week, the House of Representatives will be in session Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Below is the tentative schedule of legislation that could come up for a vote this week.
The House will consider the budget released by House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan, amongst other pieces of legislation.
On Tuesday the Supreme Court issued a decision in McCutcheon v. FEC that struck down a 40-year-old ban on aggregate political contributions from a single donor.
I am proud to announce an important step forward for my bill H.R. 3101, the Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2013 (RSCCEA).
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), Ranking Member on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement regarding the situation in Ukraine.