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Obama visits with U.S. Senate Democrats in Annapolis
President Barack Obama slipped into Annapolis Wednesday for a private meeting with U.S. Senate Democrats focused on the nation’s latest fiscal crisis — a visit that temporarily closed roads and a handful of businesses a mile from the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Dick Durbin, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Bank offers $1.3 million for Md. affordable housing projects
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta has agreed to provide $1.3 million to fund affordable housing projects in Baltimore and Cecil County, Maryland's U.S. senators announced Wednesday. "As a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I have...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Capital Bank Corporation, Cecil County, Benjamin L. Cardin, Rentals
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Md. will receive $8.6 million more in Sandy aid
Maryland communities affected by Super Storm Sandy will receive $8.6 million in federal funding under an emergency spending measure approved by Congress last month. The money, which is in addition to the roughly $1.5 million in assistance the federal...
Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Judges, Barbara A. Mikulski, FEMA, Justice System
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U.S. Senate Democrats to meet in Annapolis
U.S. Senate Democrats will hold their annual retreat beginning Tuesday in Annapolis, giving lawmakers a chance to strategize about gun control, immigration and the latest fiscal crisis. The meeting, which will end with a closed-door address Wednesday by...Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Democratic Party
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Md. congressional leadership demands answers from VA
Calling the failures at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Baltimore "inexcusable," Maryland's congressional leadership on Monday demanded the beleaguered agency develop an immediate plan to fix the local problems in processing disability claims....
Tags: Leukemia, Barbara A. Mikulski, Heart Attack, U.S. Army, Heart Disease
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Obama begins new term with calls for unity, equality
President Barack Obama began his second term Monday by calling for an end to the rigid ideologies of modern politics but laying out a broad policy agenda more likely to stoke partisan confrontation than avoid it.
Looking out over hundreds of thousands of...Tags: Judges, Conservation, Barack Obama, Government Debt, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Still recovering from Sandy, Crisfield braces for next storm
— Hazel Cropper, for years the fastest crab picker in this city built on its seafood industry, worries about the storm drain a few feet from her living room. As volunteers assessed the damage Superstorm Sandy caused to her home, the 74-year-old...
Tags: Barack Obama, FEMA, Bodies of Water, Aquaculture, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Mikulski to lead Senate Appropriations Committee
In an unexpected move that could have significant implications for Maryland, Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski will be named the first female chair of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday. The Baltimore native and Maryland Democrat, who had...
Tags: U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Barack Obama, Richard Shelby, Benjamin L. Cardin, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER: Mostly cloudy, with a chance of rain after 4 p.m. and a high near 48. Showers are predicted for tonight, with a low around 42. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Accused cannibal guilty but not...
Tags: Travis Ishikawa, Barack Obama, Barbara A. Mikulski, Entertainment Events, Miss USA Pageant
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AmeriCorps branch to set up home base in East Baltimore
As many as 240 AmeriCorps members will relocate to East Baltimore's Graceland Park neighborhood in the coming months, as the domestic version of the Peace Corps establishes an urban campus, the first of its kind.
The classrooms at the former Sacred...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Peace Corps, Barbara A. Mikulski, Cecil County, Charter Schools
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Mikulski and her ilk spend, not 'invest'
Politicians routinely use false language to conceal the frauds they're committing and the harm they're doing. Journalists shouldn't echo the politicians' falsifications. Yet The Sun's John Fritze, in writing about U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski's taking...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Parkville, U.S. Congress
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Mikulski poised to become Senate committee chair
Behind-the-scenes jostling for committee chairmanships in the U.S. Senate has left Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski poised to take over the Senate Intelligence Committee — a move experts said Tuesday could bolster the role cybersecurity plays in...Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Food and Drug Administration, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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