From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Report comes as Budget Resolution Conference is negotiating topline; Appropriations Committee working to pass Omnibus by January 15th WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued a report […]
Rep. Harris: “Obamacare is a Disaster that Will Cripple Maryland Businesses and the Maryland Economy”
From the office of U.S. Rep. Andy Harris: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., released the following statement on the visit of President Obama to Maryland to give another speech on Obamacare: “Every major promise the President made about Obamacare is turning out to be a lie. Another speech won’t change the fact that […]
Harford County Hosts Successful Business Appreciation Week
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig, James Richardson, Director of the Office of Economic Development and Harford County Government celebrated Business Appreciation Week, September 16-20, 2013. Each day of the week, the county executive, county council members, municipality leaders and representatives of the Office of Economic Development toured businesses throughout the […]
Candidate Craig: Maryland Spending Projected to Increase Twice the National Average
From Friends of David R. Craig: Harford County Executive David Craig, who announced his candidacy for Maryland Governor early this month, blasted state spending on the heels of a National Governor’s Association Report that shows the general fund rising over twice the national average. Nationally, state general fund spending increased 4.1% on average between fiscal […]
County Executive Craig: “Proposed FY 2014 Operating and Capital Budgets are One of the Leanest Budgets My Administration has Prepared during My Term in Office”
From Harford County government: The Proposed FY 2014 Budget for Harford County On April 15, 2013, in accordance with the Charter of Harford County, I submitted the proposed FY 2014 budget to President Billy Boniface and the Harford County Council. The budget reflects a balanced approach to governing, the realities of a fragile economy and […]
Sen. Mikulski: Sequester Would Slash Funding to Local Law Enforcement; 100 Fewer Cops and 4,300 Fewer Bullet Proof Vests in Maryland
From the office of U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the full Senate Appropriations Committee as well as the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee, today spoke on the Senate floor on the devastating impacts of sequester on community safety, security and jobs. Chairwoman Mikulski was joined in making remarks […]
Sen. Mikulski Calls on Senate to Prevent Sequestration and its Devastating Impacts; Senate Democrats to Introduce Balanced Alternative Thursday
From the office of Senator Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today spoke on the Senate floor on the devastating impacts of sequester. Senator Mikulski was joined in making remarks by Chairwoman of the Senate Budget Committee Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) along with Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) […]
Sen. Mikulski: Sequestration in Maryland Would Risk 200 Teachers, Head and Early Start for 800 Children, 2,050 Vaccines and Cause 46,000 Department of Defense Furloughs
From the office of U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement on the White House report released today that details the serious consequences of sequester: “This latest report from the White House confirms sequester will be devastating, causing ripple effects across our […]