From The Alliance for Biosecurity: The Alliance for Biosecurity is proud to present Congressman Andy Harris (R-MD) with the Congressional Biosecurity Champion Award. The award acknowledges the leadership and actions taken by members of Congress to improve U.S. national health security and preparedness for biosecurity threats. “Public private partnerships allow government and industry to work […]
Rep. Harris on Student Restroom Guidance: “Administration is Misinterpreting Federal Civil Rights Law and Violating States’ Rights”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris sent the attached letter to the 12 public school superintendents in Maryland’s First District regarding the Obama Administration’s “guidance” that would require all public schools to accommodate students using restrooms of their choice regardless of their biological sex. Once again the Administration is misinterpreting federal […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski, Rep. Harris React to President Obama’s Expansion of Overtime Pay Protection
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI APPLAUDS EXPANSION OF OVERTIME PAY PROTECTIONS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS U.S. Department of Labor expanded protections expected to increase access to overtime pay for 80,000 Marylanders WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, […]
Maryland Representatives Agree with Honoring Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI URGES SWIFT IMPLEMENTATION OF U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT PLAN TO FEATURE ABOLITIONIST AND MARYLANDER HARRIET TUBMAN ON $20 BILL Senator helped introduce legislation in July 2015 calling for redesign of U.S. paper currency to feature Harriet Tubman WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today called […]
Congressman Harris Announces Military Service Academy Resource Forums in Bel Air and Hurlock
From the office of Rep. Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) has announced that his district offices are hosting two Military Service Academy Resource Forums for students in Maryland’s First District. The events will be held at Bel Air High School and North Dorchester High School in the month of May. All college-bound high school […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty March 22: Congressional Candidate Smigiel Outlines Maryland’s 2016 Proposed Gun Regulation Legislation
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Dear Friend, This March 22nd, 2016 7pm – 9pm Harford Vineyard and Winery 1311 Jarrettsville Rd Forest Hill, MD 21050 Tuesday, March 22nd at Harford Campaign for Liberty! Special Guest Michael Smigiel will outline Maryland’s 2016 proposed legislation of pro and anti-gun regulations. Mike Smigiel is a former delegate of […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski, Rep. Harris Disagree on President Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI CALLS ON SENATE TO HOLD HEARINGS & VOTE ON PRESIDENT’S SUPREME COURT NOMINEE WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement calling on the Senate to hold hearings and a vote on the President’s nominee to the Supreme Court: “U.S. President […]
Bel Air High School Biomed Students Present at Congressional Reception
From Harford County Public Schools: Six representatives from the Bel Air High School (BAHS) Biomedical Sciences program – five seniors and one former student – were invited to Washington, D.C. on March 1 to present their class projects at the 2016 “I am CTE: STEM-Savvy and Career-Ready” congressional reception. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Virginia), Tammy Baldwin […]