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Charles Albert "Dutch" Ruppersberger III (born January 31, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 2nd congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The district covers parts of Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Harford County and Baltimore City, including Dundalk, Towson and Severn.
Early life, education and career
Ruppersberger attended Baltimore City College and the University of Maryland, College Park, where he played varsity lacrosse. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
In 1975, Ruppersberger was involved in a near-fatal car accident while investigating a drug trafficking case. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Visitors at the University of Maryland hospital where ...
Charles Albert "Dutch" Ruppersberger III (born January 31, 1946) is the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 2nd congressional district, serving since 2003. , positive
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger greets R.C. Fisher, a guidance counselor at Fort Meade's Soldier and Family Assistance Center, at the installation's fifth annual Technical Job Fair. , positive
Maryland is home to many National Guard units; and, they all play a very important role in the war in the Middle East. One such unit is the Maryland National Guard 313th Movement Control Battalion. Curtis Bay is its Maryland home. And on Saturday, October 15, 2011, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) was on hand to welcome home these soldiers who completed their one year deployment in Afghanistan.
The 60 members of the 313th spent their time in Afghanistan developing ways to transport cargo and supplies by land, air and sea. The logistics of this task are mind-boggling!
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Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, delivered a keynote address today at the Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (GEOINT) Symposium in San Antonio, Texas. Ranking Member Ruppersberger laid out his vision to keep America at the forefront in space. More than fifty years ago, the United States was shocked into action after Russia launched the first man-made satellite called Sputnik. America stepped up to the challenge, made a significant investment in research and development and landed a man on the moon 12 years ...
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin are scheduled to announce legislation Monday that would allow the families of wounded troops to receive free or reduced-rate hotel accomodations while visiting their recovering loved ones.
The legislation would expand the “Hero Miles” program created by Ruppersberger in 2003, through which military families may use miles donated by individual airline passengers for free airfare to visit troops recovering at military or Veterans Affairs medical centers.
Recovering troops who are able to travel also may use the miles.
The ...