Press Releases

Democrats: Good for Maryland; Maryland Democrats: Good for Tax Reform, Good for Working Families, Good for Business and Jobs
Just three weeks into his term, President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law to create or save over 3.5 million jobs in our nation, provide tax cuts for working families in Maryland and throughout our nation, and invest in America’s public education system, and roads, bridges, tunnels, and the green technologies of tomorrow.
Press Release  ·  Jun 5, 2009  

While Marylanders Look Forward, Andy Harris Looks to the Failures of the Past
Even after losing a campaign where voters rejected his “more of the same” ways, Andy Harris still hasn’t gotten the message. In a blatant embrace of the failed policies of the past that helped create the country’s current economic woes, Andy Harris is bringing former House Speaker Newt Gingrich – the poster boy for those failures – to Maryland. Gingrich is scheduled to appear at an event for Harris this evening at the BWI Airport Marriott.
Press Release  ·  Jun 5, 2009

President Obama's Address to the Muslim World
Press Release  ·  Jun 4, 2009  

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News Articles

Al Franken's win in Minnesota Senate race gives Democrats filibuster-proof majority
...Franken's victory over Republican Norm Coleman gives Democrats 60 Senate seats, the critical number needed to overcome Republican filibusters. When Franken is seated, which could come as early as next week, his party will have a majority not reached on either side of the aisle in some three decades.
News Item  ·  Baltimore Sun  ·  Jul 1, 2009  

Luminary returns to Md. to lead state DNC
Turnbull expected to keep war chests full, blocs united... She's spent more than a decade in the national arena, having risen to the vice chairwoman post at the Democratic National Committee, advising campaigns across the country and frequently appearing on talk radio and cable TV programs as a party spokeswoman.
News Item  ·  Baltimore Sun  ·  Jun 21, 2009  

Obama grants benefits to partners of gay federal workers
President Obama is expected to sign a memorandum sometime today which will grant healthcare and other benefits to the partners of gay and lesbian federal workers ...Maryland’s Democratic Party held it’s annual gala last night in Greenbelt, just outside Washington.
News Item  ·  B  ·  Jun 17, 2009  

Minn. court orders Coleman to pay $95K to Franken
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Republican Norm Coleman must pay Democrat Al Franken $94,783 to cover court costs for his appeal of Minnesota Senate election results.
News Item  ·  The Washington Post  ·  Jun 10, 2009  

Governor, veterans commemorate D-Day invasion
Event at Government House marks 65th anniversary. The fancy invitation to a Memorial Day event at the governor's mansion arrived in the mail the day that Charles J. Harris, a World War II veteran who lost his left arm on the beach at Normandy a few days after D-Day, was buried. His daughter, Michelle Burke, picked up the phone to RSVP for him anyway.
News Item  ·  Baltimore Sun  ·  May 24, 2009  

Obama urges vigilance at Naval Academy commencement
At the Annapolis ceremony, Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley of Maryland introduced the president to the 27,000 midshipmen, family, friends, alumni and VIPs in attendance. Obama is "strongly supportive of the United States military and he believes in giving you the tools and the support that you need to protect all of our families," O'Malley said
News Item  ·  Baltimore Sun  ·  May 22, 2009  

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