The Obama administration announced Tuesday plans to allow offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean, drawing opposition from Sens. Ben Cardin and Barbara Mikulski and other Democratic senators from coastal northeastern states.
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Confident Obama Proposes Middle Class Economic Solutions in State of the Union Address
President Barack Obama focused on strengthening the economic conditions of middle-class Americans and the measures he announced could have a significant impact on Maryland and Marylanders.
Maryland’s Congressional Delegation Reacts to the State of the Union
Members of Maryland’s Congressional delegation had the following reactions to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday night.
Obama to Appear at Anthony Brown’s Rally Despite Career-Low Approval Ratings
President Obama is set to appear at a rally for Anthony Brown Sunday afternoon even as many Democrats around the nation are trying to distance themselves from the President following his career-low approval ratings.
Some Members of Maryland Delegation Push for Limits on Mission in Iraq and Syria
Some members of Maryland’s congressional delegation want to guarantee that American troops will not get involved in a ground war in Syria and Iraq.
Gov. O’Malley Asks Hispanic Lawyers For Help With State’s Refugee Children
Martin O’Malley addressed a crowded ballroom at The Hispanic National Bar Association, asking for their help providing legal representation for the state’s refugees from Central America.
Obama Unveils Job Prep Program at P.G. School
President Barack Obama visited Bladensburg High School Monday to unveil a new grant program to better prepare graduates for a changing job market.
First Grade Film Earns White House Praise
These seven-year-olds are far from camera shy. In fact, starring in their own film earned them a trip to the White House.
General Assembly Set to Hear Slew of Minimum Wage Bills Next Week
The options range in scope from one statewide increase to “county choice” measures that would grant jurisdictions the individual authority to set their own base rates of pay.
Obama Promotes 2014 Agenda in Speech at Lanham Costco
President Barack Obama called for a higher federal minimum wage in a speech in Lanham Wednesday that echoed messages from Tuesday’s State of the Union address.