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Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger

Representing the 2nd District of Maryland

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Baltimore Congressional Delegation Requests FBI Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack

May 22, 2019 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger joined U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Representatives Elijah E.
Issues:
Crime and Justice

Ruppersberger Helps Boost Chesapeake Bay Funding to Historic $85 Million

May 22, 2019 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and his colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee have passed two bills funding key investments to the Chesapeake Bay, including a historic $85 million for the Chesapeake Bay Program once slated for the chopping block.
 
Issues:
Budget and Taxes

Ruppersberger: Defense Spending Bill includes $209 million for Maryland

May 21, 2019 Press Release

(Washington, DC) – Today, Defense Appropriator Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger supported a bipartisan $690 billion Fiscal Year 2020 Defense funding bill that includes $209 million for Maryland – $192.5 million of which will support military activities in the Second District alone.

House Appropriations Committee Adopts Ruppersberger’s Amendment Ending U.S. Support for Saudi-led Military Campaign in Yemen

May 21, 2019 Press Release

(Washington, DC) – The House Appropriations Committee today adopted language proposed by Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger that will end U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

House Appropriations Committee Adopts Ruppersberger’s Amendment Ending U.S. Support for Saudi-led Military Campaign in Yemen

May 21, 2019 Press Release

(Washington, DC) – The House Appropriations Committee today adopted language proposed by Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger that will end U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Members of House Municipal Finance Caucus Introduce Bill to Strengthen Finance Tool for Community Improvements

May 20, 2019 Press Release
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02) and Steve Stivers (R-OH) along with fellow members of the House Municipal Finance Caucus have introduced legislation to strengthen a key tool used by local and state governments to finance new roads, schools, hospitals, fire stations and other public infrastructure projects.
Issues:
Budget and Taxes

Ruppersberger, Fellow Appropriators Pass Bill That Puts Veterans First, Invests in Maryland Military Facilities

May 9, 2019 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – In their third full committee markup of the fiscal 2020 budget process, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and his colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee today passed legislation funding improvements to military facilities and housing as well as veterans benefits and services.
Issues:
Budget and Taxes, Veterans

Ruppersberger, Fellow Appropriators Pass Bill Funding Critical Education, Healthcare and Workforce Training Programs

May 8, 2019 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – In their first full committee markup of the fiscal 2020 budget process, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and his colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee today passed a bill funding critical programs that impact Americans throughout their lifespan, from Early Head Start to Social Security.
Issues:
Budget and Taxes, Seniors

Ruppersberger Announces Violence Prevention Bill at University of Maryland Medical Center’s R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center

May 6, 2019 Press Release

(Baltimore, MD) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today unveiled new legislation to expand hospital-based violence prevention programs around the country. The “End the Cycle of Violence Act” provides federal grants to hospitals that offer services to victims of violent crime while they are recovering from their injuries.

Baltimore Congressional Delegation Expresses Ongoing Commitment to Baltimore City and Mayor Jack Young

May 2, 2019 Press Release

(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger joined U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, along with Congressmen Elijah E. Cummings and John P. Sarbanes, in releasing the following joint statement following the resignation of Mayor Catherine E. Pugh:
 

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