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Budget Control Act of 2011

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    Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Don't blame Fort McHenry for the sequester

    Fort McHenry National Monument commemorates the Battle of Baltimore and Francis Scott Key's creation of The Star-Spangled Banner. There were more than 640,000 visitors to the fort in 2011, and they spent $44 million in the Baltimore area. Fort McHenry, like our other national parks, generates critical tourism dollars.
    Fort McHenry National Monument commemorates the Battle of Baltimore and Francis Scott Key's creation of The Star-Spangled Banner. There were more than 640,000 visitors to the fort in 2011, and they spent $44 million in the Baltimore area. Fort McHenry,...

    Tags: Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key, National Parks, Budgets and Budgeting, Gardens and Parks

  2. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Park service says police furloughs no longer needed

    The National Park Service has announced that it no longer needs to furlough U.S. Park Police. The announcement came after Park Police officers — who patrol the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and several sites in Maryland — had served three of...

    Tags: Fort McHenry, Layoffs and Downsizing, Defense, Trials, U.S. Congress

  4. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. The sequester gives Obama one more chance to blow it

    In President Barack Obama's running argument with the Republicans in Congress over who's responsible for the legislative stalemate on Capitol Hill, he suffers self-inflicted wounds by continuing to run up the same white flag that undermined his own efforts in his first term.
    In President Barack Obama's running argument with the Republicans in Congress over who's responsible for the legislative stalemate on Capitol Hill, he suffers self-inflicted wounds by continuing to run up the same white flag that undermined his own...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Economic Stimulus Plan, White House

  6. May 13, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  7. An Annapolis tradition, grounded

    My town, Annapolis, is a special kind of college town.
    My town, Annapolis, is a special kind of college town. The students at the Naval Academy are distinctive not for their backpacks, ear buds and school T-shirts, but for their crisp summer whites and their somber dress blues. The midshipmen take off...

    Tags: Graduation, Annapolis, Memorial Stadium, White House, Ceremonies

  8. May 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Housing shows life; can the economy be far behind?

    The latest indicator that the U.S. economy is on the upswing can probably be found on the street where you live: It's the "sold" sign planted in the neighbor's yard.
    The latest indicator that the U.S. economy is on the upswing can probably be found on the street where you live: It's the "sold" sign planted in the neighbor's yard. Perhaps you hadn't noticed, but the real estate industry is not the moribund mess you...

    Tags: Housing Industry, Nikkei, Japan, Government Debt, Labor Markets

  10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates

    Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of our extraordinary Navy and Marine Corps teams.
    Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...

    Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Navy, White House, U.S. Congress, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

  12. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Obama to address Naval Academy commencement

    President Barack Obama will travel to Annapolis to speak at the Naval Academy commencement today, addressing the class at a time when the military faces complicated internal challenges the graduating midshipmen will soon inherit.
    President Barack Obama will travel to Annapolis to speak at the Naval Academy commencement today, addressing the class at a time when the military faces complicated internal challenges the graduating midshipmen will soon inherit. It is the second time...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Defense, U.S. Military, Chuck Hagel, Annapolis

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges

    Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House.
    Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House.   THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Baltimore!  (Applause.)  Well, it is wonderful to see all of you.  Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, John Sarbanes, Apple iPad, Computer Hardware, White House

  16. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Veterans, advocates brace for cutbacks

    The Maryland Center for Veterans Education and Training's Baltimore complex is full of neatly made beds and shining-clean floors, a military-like environment for homeless former service members working to get their lives back on track. Its executive...

    Tags: Rentals, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  18. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Obama's balanced plan to create jobs, cut deficit

    President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget is a concrete plan to create jobs and cut the deficit. We do not need to choose between these two priorities. The president's balanced, compromise plan proves we can do both.
    President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget is a concrete plan to create jobs and cut the deficit. We do not need to choose between these two priorities. The president's balanced, compromise plan proves we can do both. The guiding principle...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Labor Markets, Budgets and Budgeting, White House, U.S. Congress

  20. May 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts

    Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had<b> </b>been<b> </b>scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday &#8212; easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI Marshall Airport.
    Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday — easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Ray LaHood, FedEx Corporation, White House, U.S. Congress

  22. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Congress flies blind

    What does it require to get members of Congress to take action quickly and decisively on an issue of federal spending? Now we know. The possibility that they will be delayed in an airport terminal somewhere waiting for a flight out of town is apparently so abhorrent that the usual gridlock and party politics just don't apply.
    What does it require to get members of Congress to take action quickly and decisively on an issue of federal spending? Now we know. The possibility that they will be delayed in an airport terminal somewhere waiting for a flight out of town is apparently...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Air Transportation Delays, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments

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