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July 16, 2008 Streetscaping to improve traffic, pedestrian safety

The funding for the project is a result of efforts from County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


July 08, 2008 Bush launches Walter Reed campus

US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington said traffic mitigation in and around the new center is a concern that has yet to be addressed ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


July 01, 2008 Congressional gridlock

And here in the Eighth Congressional District we have an opportunity to send a message to Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D), who along with Rep. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


June 10, 2008 Potomac Elementary students do good deeds

US Representative Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington announced the recipients of the 2008 Van Hollen Public Service Award, ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


June 03, 2008 Light rail opponents hit trail Saturday

County Council members and US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington sent representatives from their offices. The Purple Line proposal ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


May 28, 2008 School Girls Unite for girls rights

... music star and spokeswoman for the Global Campaign for Education, and lobbied Congressional lawmakers like US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


May 27, 2008 School Girls Unite for the rights of girls

... music star and spokeswoman for the Global Campaign for Education, and lobbied Congressional lawmakers like US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


May 13, 2008 County students will walk for water Saturday

Coe and Fisk met with Congressman Christopher Van Hollen, Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, to discuss education. Van Hollen attended The Potomac School from ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


May 13, 2008 Polish ambassador visits Wootton class

Coe and Fisk met with Congressman Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, to discuss education. Van Hollen attended The Potomac School from ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


May 06, 2008 Several projects at MC-Germantown move forward

The money, obtained by US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-District 8) of Kensington, will be used for parks, roads, waterlines and other infrastructure ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 30, 2008 High school students rock the vote at Wootton

US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington and State Sen. Rob Garagiola (D-Dist. 15) of Germantown spoke to the crowd before the band ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 25, 2008 summit addresses educational disparities

During the summit, US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist.8) of Kensington cited national statistics in outlining disparities among Latinos. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 23, 2008 Latino policy summit focuses on educational disparities

During the summit, US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist.8) of Kensington cited national statistics in outlining disparities among Latinos. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 22, 2008 Teacher lauded for changing perceptions

US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington introduced Trawick as a ‘‘community builder” who has helped shape and spur economic development ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 22, 2008 Pepco halts new Potomac line

Fribourg wrote to US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8 ) of Kensington, prompting a letter from his office to be sent to Pepco inquiring about the ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 15, 2008 Helping dad find his heart — his Purple Heart

Nesterak received his Purple Heart during a surprise ceremony at the Rockville office of US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


April 15, 2008 FEMA pulls grant from B-CC Rescue

... than looking to protect communities, which is their mandate,” said US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, during an interview. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


February 13, 2008 Edwards defeats Wynn

Incumbents in Montgomery’s other congressional districts appeared to be doing well. US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. 8) handily defeated Deborah A. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


January 30, 2008 Congressional hopefuls focus on foreign policy

US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington attended, but US Rep. Albert R. Wynn (D-Dist. 4) of Mitchellville did not. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


January 30, 2008 Repair shops battle automakers

4) of Mitchellville and Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington are co-sponsoring the Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair bill, ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


January 23, 2008 Republican congressional hopefuls take on health care, Iraq in debate

... into the enemy’s camp and win,” said Brian Mezger, one of five Republican candidates hoping to take on incumbent US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


January 16, 2008 Metro gets $34M for new rail cars, infrastructure

The allocation is not enough to address Metro’s needs, Cardin said. He, along with US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington and Sen. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


December 19, 2007 Nonprofit to educate, lobby for research

The Coles said US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington and state lawmakers helped them find free assistance programs to alleviate what ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


December 12, 2007 Report: Navy Med expansion has issues

Alperson, the former legislative director for US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, said he thought the report was ‘‘a good start” ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


December 05, 2007 Lawton is remembered as upbeat, friendly and genuine

‘‘You could not say no to Jane,” said US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, during his tribute. One of Lawton’s two daughters, ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


November 28, 2007 Toy recalls cast a cloud over holiday shopping

US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington has co-sponsored bills to buttress toy safety by requiring companies to test and certify toys ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


November 14, 2007 Board approves townhouse development at Takoma Metro

Maryland officials who oppose the EYA plan include US Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


October 31, 2007 Our reporter completes the food-stamp challenge

"Obviously its gets harder and harder as the week goes on," said Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Md.), one of the latest in a bipartisan group of national ...

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Source: Montgomery County Sentinel, MD


October 26, 2007 New front launched in war on malaria

Both Fauci and Loucq are scheduled to speak at today’s opening ceremony, along with economist Jeffrey Sachs; Rep. Christopher Van Hollen (D-Dist. ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


October 22, 2007 Global battle against malaria shifts to Rockville

Martin O’Malley and Rep. Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (D-Dist. 8) of Kensington. The plant represents a major milestone in the effort to translate Sanaria’s ...

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Source: Business Gazette, MD


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