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Annapolis Update: March 2, 2015
[As I prepare to push “send” on this email, Sen. Barbara Mikulski announced her retirement. I wanted to share my admiration and deepest gratitude for her 44 years of service to our state and our country!] We have arrived at[...]
read moreAnnapolis Update: February 22, 2015
I hope you have been able to stay warm and safe with all the recent snow and frigid temperatures. First, I’d like to remind you to come to our District 17 Night in Annapolis TOMORROW (Monday, February 23rd) at 5:30[...]
read moreAnnapolis Update: February 15, 2015
Things are really picking up in my committee as well as with the bills I am sponsoring. In the Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (EHEA), we have considered legislation including whether to legalize home births with midwives; requiring[...]
read moreAnnapolis Update: February 9, 2015
The 90-day legislative session is nearly one-third done, and I thought I’d write with an update. State of the State: Unexpectedly Divisive Last week’s highlight (or lowlight) was Governor Larry Hogan’s first “State of the State” address before a joint session[...]
read moreAnnapolis Update: February 2, 2015
It’s Monday, the beginning of my third full week of service in the Maryland State Senate on behalf of the residents of Rockville and Gaithersburg. Swearing In New Legislators and A New Governor With 69 new legislators joining the General[...]
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