Congressman Ruppersberger's E-Newsletter for August, 2007
Congressman Ruppersberger Announces $53.9 Million for Maryland and Our Nation
- $1.3 Million for BRAC and Workforce Development
- $3.25 Million for Transportation
- $431,000 for Education
- $16.2 Million for Environment
- $2.75 Million for Gang Prevention
- $10.5 Million for Defense
- $19.5 Million for Baltimore Harbor
All twelve Appropriations Bill have passed the House. Read More…
A federal judge found that a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on the site of the former Sparrows Point Shipyard in Dundalk would violate the law protecting sensitive coastal areas including the Chesapeake Bay. Congressman Ruppersberger believes an LNG facility is absolutely inappropriate for the area. Read More…
Congressman Ruppersberger Supports Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
Congressman Ruppersberger co-sponsored the bill that ensures victims of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin can use a pattern of discrimination to seek remedies in a court of law. Read More…
Congressman Ruppersberger Welcomes a Replica of the John Smith Shallop to Havre de Grace 
Congressman Ruppersberger joined the crew of the shallop in celebration of the 400th anniversary of John Smith’s exploration of the Chesapeake Bay. Read More…
August is National Parks Month
This month, Americans flock to national, state, and local parks to enjoy summer activities and natural beauty.
Click here for information about parks in the Baltimore area.