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			<title><![CDATA[President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-17 11:47:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House. 

  

THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Baltimore!  (Applause.)  Well, it is wonderful to see all of you.  Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Veterans, advocates brace for cutbacks]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Maryland Center for Veterans Education and Training's Baltimore complex is full of neatly made beds and shining-clean floors, a military-like environment for homeless former service members working to get their lives back on track.

Its executive...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[An Annapolis tradition, grounded]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-13 03:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[My town, Annapolis, is a special kind of college town. 

The students at the Naval Academy are distinctive not for their backpacks, ear buds and school T-shirts, but for their crisp summer whites and their somber dress blues. 

The midshipmen take off...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The sequester gives Obama one more chance to blow it]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-06 08:57:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In President Barack Obama's running argument with the Republicans in Congress over who's responsible for the legislative stalemate on Capitol Hill, he suffers self-inflicted wounds by continuing to run up the same white flag that undermined his own...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-01 17:52:17</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday &#8212; easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Congress flies blind]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-29 09:42:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[What does it require to get members of Congress to take action quickly and decisively on an issue of federal spending? Now we know. The possibility that they will be delayed in an airport terminal somewhere waiting for a flight out of town is apparently...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[About 400 U.S. flights delayed as sequestration takes hold]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-23 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Sequestration is starting to frustrate air travelers. 

About 400 flights were delayed Sunday because of air traffic controller furloughs, the Federal Aviation Administration said, and a few more interruptions were reported Monday, though the nation's air...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cardin pledges to press for sequestration alternative in town hall meetings]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-12 15:06:10</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Sen. Ben Cardin lamented snowballing damage from federal budget cuts in town hall meetings with federal workers and small-business leaders Friday, pledging to work toward an alternative budget solution by October.

But he acknowledged that achieving a...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama budget would have big impact in Md.]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-10 15:36:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Labor unions representing federal employees reacted angrily to the $3.8 trillion budget unveiled Wednesday by President Barack Obama, who proposed trimming $20 billion from federal retirement benefits &mdash; reopening a debate many Democrats felt had...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama's budget: A put up or shut up moment for the GOP]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-10 11:41:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's facile to say that if the extreme right and left of American politics dislike something, it must be a good idea, but in the case of President Barack Obama's budget proposal, it may be true. 

The president is taking one more stab at a "grand bargain"...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cardin tells Howard officials sequestration is hurting small business]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-12 12:45:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Sen. Ben Cardin joined local business leaders and elected officials Friday in Howard County for an informal town hall meeting to discuss the impact of sequestration and federal budget battles on the county's business community. 

"It is affecting our...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Edwards talks government cuts at Montpelier Arts Center]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-08 08:13:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Maryland District 4 Rep. Donna Edwards spoke to constituents Saturday at the Montpelier Arts Center in Laurel, addressing economic concerns and outlining her current priorities. 

Edwards, a Democrat who represents parts of Prince George's and...]]></description>
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