Congressman Ruppersberger’s E-Newsletter for July, 2006

Congressman Ruppersberger Proposes a New Strategy for Iraq


Returning from his 4th trip to Iraq, Congressman Ruppersberger presented his “Perimeter Plan” to President Bush. The plan gives the Iraqi military more responsibility for their own security so we can bring our men and women in uniform home. Read More…

Click here to see a TV news story about Congressman Ruppersberger and his Perimeter Plan for Iraq

Ruppersberger Flood Insurance Amendment Passes House


The legislation requires the FEMA Director provide policy holders with plain language in easy to understand terms about policies they are purchasing when they are purchasing them. The measure will help reduce confusion for homeowners over what coverage they are actually buying. Read More…

Ruppersberger Honors Patapsco High School Artist as the 2006 Congressional Art Contest Winner for Maryland’s 2nd District


Congressman Ruppersberger honored 18-year old Marie Rose Mapanao of Baltimore for her artwork entitled “Self Portrait.” Her captivating artwork is hanging on the walls of the Capitol. Read More…

Congressman Ruppersberger Receives the Prestigious 2006 Navigator Award from the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies for his Work in the Intelligence Community

Congressman Ruppersberger serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, is co-chair of the Port Security Caucus, and represents Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District which includes the National Security Agency at Fort Meade, Aberdeen Proving Ground, the Port of Baltimore, the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, and BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport. Read More…

July is National Recreation and Parks Month

Parks strengthen our communities by preserving open space for children to play and for families to come together. During National Recreation and Parks Month, our community is hosting several events for you and your family. Read More…