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WASHINGTON – Today, members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, including U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, C.A.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today announced his return to the House Appropriations Committee for the 117th Congress, where he will serve on the Defense, Homeland Security and the Commerce, Justice and Science subcommittees.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all D-Md.) today announced more than $1.17 billion in federal funding for K-12 schools and higher education institutions across Maryland.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, a Defense Appropriator voted in support of the waiver required for confirmation of retired General Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense. After the waiver passed in the House of Representatives yesterday in an overwhelming and bipartisan vote, the U.S.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger applauded the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Avril Haines as the new Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in a bipartisan vote of 84-10 last night. The DNI is a cabinet-level position that oversees the 18 organizations that comprise the U.S.
Washington, DC) – Congressmen C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and John R. Carter – Co-Chairs of the bipartisan House Army Caucus – thanked Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy for his service and leadership as his announced departure takes place at noon today as President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today issued the following statement after the hiring of Michael Ellis as General Counsel of the National Security Agency at the direction of the Acting Secretary of Defense:
(Timonium, MD ) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today announced support of President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief proposal: a $1.9 trillion, two-step legislative package that builds on the down payment passed by Congress last month.
(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today joined a bipartisan majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in supporting an Article of Impeachment charging President Donald Trump with inciting insurrection. H. Res. 24, which was cosponsored by a majority of House members including Congressman Ruppersberger, passed in a vote of 232 to 197.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G.