by Shelly Hettleman | Jan 22, 2025 | Updates from Shelly
Dear Friends, Since I last wrote, a new Congress has been sworn into office. Senator Ben Cardin, Reps. John Sarbanes, and Dutch Ruppersberger, all of whom represented me at some point in time, have left Congress. Each was a long-time public servant who dedicated his... by Molly Burger | Apr 11, 2023 | Updates from Shelly
Dear Friends, It has been a very busy 90-day legislative session and I’m very proud of our achievements in this first year of our four-year cycle. We welcomed a brand-new Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and Comptroller, and I was sworn into my first...
by Molly Burger | Mar 2, 2023 | Updates from Shelly
Dear Friends, We recently passed the halfway mark for the 90 day legislative session and we are in the thick of committee work. Floor sessions are becoming longer as more bills are reported out of committee for our consideration, but we’ve been warned that many... by Molly Burger | Feb 17, 2023 | Updates from Shelly
Dear Friends, We began this week with another well-attended Shelly@thedeli in Owings Mills, co-hosted with Delegate Cheryl Pasteur and had a great Q&A about all-things-Annapolis. We thought this week would provide a bit of a respite, after last week’s... by Molly Burger | Feb 2, 2023 | Updates from Shelly
When I describe the pace of the 90 day session, I divide it into thirds: the first part is spent getting bills drafted and ironing out initial kinks; the second third is focused on hearings and trying to find consensus; and the final third is focused on keeping bills... by Molly Burger | Jan 16, 2023 | Updates from Shelly
Dear Friends, On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal holiday, let us commit ourselves to remembering the words and deeds of this great leader who worked tirelessly to bridge breaches between communities. Dr. King saw the connectedness of humanity and sought, in a...
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