Congressman Ruppersberger's E-Newsletter for December, 2006
Congressman Ruppersberger Nominated to Serve on the Appropriations Committee
(Washington, DC) - Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-D) has been nominated to serve on the prestigious Appropriations Committee by members of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee. Read More…
Congressman Ruppersberger Is Pleased with the Dubai Sale of U.S. Port Operations to US Company
Congressman Ruppersberger is pleased that Dubai Ports World has announced it will sell its day to day port operations at six major ports including the Port of Baltimore to AIG Global Investment Group, an American company. Read More…
Click here to See Dutch on TV discussing the Sale of Port Operations to a US Company
Congressman Ruppersberger Congratulates Reyes on Appointment as Intelligence Chair
Congressman Ruppersberger pledges to work with Chairman Reyes to improve and extend our nation’s intelligence capabilities to keep our country safe. Read More…
Congressman Ruppersberger Meets with Environmental Advisory Council
Congressman Ruppersberger met with members of his Environmental Advisory Council at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Headquarters in Annapolis to discuss environmental issues critical to the region. Read More…
Congressman Ruppersberger Hails the Passage of the Chesapeake National Historic Water Trail Act Honoring Captain John Smith
The measure the Congressman co-sponsored creates a National Historic Trail that traces the route used by Captain John Smith during his 1607 and 1608 trip to chart the Chesapeake Bay. Read More…
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
During the holiday season, it is especially important to make sure that your family, friends, and party guests are not driving while under the influence. Last year, 16,885 people died in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes, accounting for 39% of all traffic-related deaths in the United States, and drugs other than alcohol are involved in about 18% of motor vehicle driver deaths. Help keep our Maryland communities safe by never allowing someone who is intoxicated to get behind the wheel of a car. Read More…