I took a moment after votes this week to call back Abigail, a sixth grader who reached out to my office about a school project! Especially during busy weeks in Congress, I’m so grateful to speak with young people who continue to lean in & participate in their government as our Founders envisioned.

🇺🇸 This year is the 250th anniversary of our great nation – that’s 250 years that We the People have had a say in this radical experiment of self-governance. That's why I want to hear how you are continuing to be part of this great democratic experiment.

Good news: We voted down Congresswoman Mace’s amendment to let fears of alleged “woke bias” undermine years of standardized, merit-based admissions. If we care about fairness & maintaining rigorous admissions standards, we should rely on assessments that are thoroughly validated and widely accepted.

Big News: At the House Armed Services Committee hearing, I used my time to ensure Secretary Hegseth committed to finally releasing the $400 million for Ukraine that Congress bipartisanly authorized.

Ensuring our military installations are prepared to withstand rising tides and floods is crucial to our military readiness and national security.

This week on the House Floor, I had the honor of recognizing one of Maryland’s best and bravest: Alfred Frank Bucci, a World War II veteran who passed just months before his 103rd birthday.

This is micromanagement at its worst. One of the most important roles of the Department of the Interior is to issue grants for communities across the country – communities represented by Democrats and Republicans alike.

Having represented the United States Naval Academy for eight years, I've seen firsthand the impact that cultural, religious, academic, and identity-based student organizations have made on our midshipmen – preparing them to handle complex missions and lead diverse teams around the globe.

As the proud daughter of a BLET Local 71 railworker, I know the long nights, weekends, and many sacrifices our railworkers make throughout their careers.

We’re less than one week away from our first Service Academy Nomination Forum! If you or any young person you know is interested in serving our nation, check out one of our events where I’ll be joined by representatives from our military academies and a panel of experts to answer all your questions.

Israel has murdered another 13 people in Lebanon, including two rescue workers and a child.

Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India 🇮🇳 A story that tells you your beginnings don’t define your limits, your journey does #PMModi #InspiringLeadership #StoryOfChange Source - www.instagram.com/reel/DXj9J15... Music by Goldy Token, NeverTooDifferent.com #synclicensing

Dr. Combet-Curt recommends trying different things and learning from our patients, while Dr. Gommeren recommends keeping to a scientific approach and not getting carried away with enthusiasm during last year's EVECC. What is something you've learned this past year through a conference?

I didn’t know there was a whole house in there 😂 TT: @naturefoundry

Walking into the week! 👩‍💼📉📊📺🎥 Makeup + Hair @vladisangelsmakeupandhair 💙🫶🏼 #businessattire #business #businesswoman #stylepost #womeninbusiness #womensfashion #outfit #outfitoftoday #ootdfashion #outfitinspiration #outfittoday #outfitinspo #ootdmagazine #businesslife #businessmindset

"The power in fascism comes from the tactics to divide and conquer." Montana state senator Cora Neumann on why solidarity is so important to combat authoritarianism, especially for state legislators: youtu.be/8VWr8LFd5hw?...

Spanish MEP Irene Montero criticised EU Vice-President Kaja Kallas for the international body’s inability to protect pro-Palestine activists that have been abducted in international waters by Israel:

⌛ Discovered: a hidden city in the Andes! 👉 In Peru, researchers have discovered more than 100 ancient buildings in the Andes. The site belongs to the Chachapoya, a people who resisted the Incas for a long time. Technol... 🔗 whyrwe.com/@25/0904-1436?y=26 #️⃣ #whyrwe #factuallyfun #history

This piece here, is the most powerful from this interview. Genuine gratitude for her on-air apology and confession. Credit where credit is due!

🇺🇦 🍿 Western MSM: "Armageddon in Kiev civilian districts!" hmmm.... Pay no attention to secondary explosions and munitions cook-offs... Delete the sound before publishing!

Inflation just hit 3.8% -- higher than at any point during Biden's last eighteen months. 70% of farmers can't afford fertilizer. Gas prices are skyrocketing. These aren't leftover Biden problems. This is the Trump economy, and it's getting worse by the day.

#greenscreenvideo #maga #trump #health

Gas prices are absolutely KILLING Republicans on the ballot in 2026

2dayz;”Dear TS Aabbee?!” 🙋‍♀️✔️🎤🙏💯🎯👍👌🤔👀🤣😂💜 #deartsaabbee #keepwateringyourself #fyp #keepblooming #believeinyourself

All time Survivor moment #Survivor50

We’re throwing ✨CLIMATE DANCE PARTIES✨ at aquariums, natural history museums, and botanical gardens to celebrate my book *What If We Get It Right?* coming out in paperback on April 14th. The world is a hot mess and I feel like we all just need to boogie. Details coming soon: getitright.earth/tour

HOW IMMIGRATION CHANGED MUSIC FOREVER | The Story of Ska & 2-Tone Part 2 #ska #2tone #rocksteady #immigration #immigrantculture #reggae #rocksteady #thespecials #madness #princebuster #jamaica #jamaicanmusic

Max got off the line better than Kimi... after that pure chaos, haha. #F1 | #MiamiGP

Most businesses cut marketing in Q4. Smart owners do the opposite. Spend more when competitors are quiet and capture the attention others are missing. ▶️: https://www.youtube.com/live/UxqZJSfm3hk?si=FtUD5WxREImQXdiP #marketing #entrepreneurship #digitalmarketing #untraditionalentrepreneur

FDT FckTrump Fck all of you that thought this was a good idea. Fck all of you that still think this is a good idea. This is the absolute worst our country has been in my lifetime and I am terrified of where we are headed. MAGA is delusional and only believes fake Fox News. Wake up and get angry!

A focused mindset grounded in discipline and clarity enables individuals to cut through distractions, maintain patience, and act with confidence. By prioritizing intention over mere outcomes, one can achieve #DisciplineWins #InvestorMindset #ClarityCreatesOpportunity #PlayTheLongGame

To promote the movie, One Piece Stampede, 500,000 theatergoers were granted access to a webgame named One Piece Pac-Man Stampede Ver. The game was active from August 23rd 2019 to November 22nd 2019, and featured 5 levels of play with 8 bonus "fruits" to grab. (Video capture by Natsuki Ninomiya)

𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔--m8---edit

Trump lists the reasons he hired Pete Hegseth: "Central casting. He loves war!"

Glad this exists: Knee Socks by Arctic Monkeys.

Nachfrage von @mkreutzfeldt.bsky.social in der #BPK vom Mittwoch, ob es nun einen direkten Auszahlungsmechanismus (Stichwort Klimageld) bereits gibt oder nicht, da Grüne von Aussage des BMF berichtet hatten, dieser stünde bereit. Außerdem eine Nichtantwort zum Thema steuerfreie Prämie 1/2

Michael Rea says a real energy strategy starts by picking sectors like offshore wind and carbon capture, not just setting high-level climate targets. #CleanEnergy #EnergyPolicy #NetZero #UKEnergy #ClimateTech

“A feeling of uncertainty, doubt or indecisiveness facing difficult decision or situation. A state of being reluctant or hesitant to act, speak, or make a choice.” This album is in many ways an ode to hesitation.  Explore the album and pre-order: www.sonoluminus.com/sonoluminus/... #NewMusic

🎮 Don’t just talk about innovation—experience it. Join Peter Williamson as he breaks down play-based learning frameworks you can apply immediately. Spots are filling fast—secure yours now 👉 gblconference.com/ June 5–7 | Online 💻 #GameBasedLearning

He finally said it. Pass it on.

Excellent health!

Really gonna miss The New Day on WWE #wwe #newday #kofikingston #xavierwoods #itsanewday

In 2008, millions lost their homes and jobs while we bailed out wall street. If taxpayers are going to save a company, it should belong to the people who create its value, not the execs who drove it into the ground. #MattDodsonforUSSenate #TooPissedOffToBeBoughtOff #WorkersOverBillionaires #VoteNM

On Education Matters soon, Sarah Mussen talks about her research on #VAWG. 𝘍𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘶𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 buff.ly/a3cb80p #EndGBV #EndVAWG #Educate2Elevate

1.2 Had taken part in budget/general management/discussions regarding this individual without disclosing his conflict of interest. He lobbied for a company, in which this individual held shares, to be purchased by Gript and for this individual to be installed as the new head of the company. 2/3

Happy Saturday! Here’s a short video showing some clips of me painting my cookie landscape Bee Dancing with Daisies, acrylic on panel, 12”x12”. Prints on my website. Super busy working on a bunch of cookie landscapes for my 2026 show. #art #painting #paintingprocess #traditionalpainting #artlover

This is Chip’s Challenge in a nutshell! New Show Plus this week is all about Janet 95. The full video is now on YouTube. youtu.be/j0hA2tsySh0 youtu.be/j0hA2tsySh0

For those of us at a “certain age”.

And how was your Easter?

Aspiranti giudici federali rifiutano dati oggettivi, come la vittoria elettorale di Joe Biden alle presidenziali del 2020, in nome alla fedeltà al presidente Trump. Sempre meno “Land of the free”, sempre più dittatura Trumpiana. Non restiamo in silenzio.

Orioles' Jackson Holliday is 0-for-4 tonight at Triple-A Norfolk and is 0-for-10 through the first 4 games of his new rehab assignment. But Holliday made another clean defensive play at 3rd base in the 5th inning for a 5-3 putout.

CELEBRATE THE WINS, UPTOWN. YOUR MEDIAN DOOMERISM IS LOSER-TALK.

University of Lethbridge students, supported by local police, in Alberta protest speeches by residential school / genocide deniers.

First to take the court ⬇️ #MileHighPlayoffs Original post

3 days 72 hours and the Syrian rebels are back in Aleppo. The Syrian Arab army isn't just on the backfoot, its tumbling backward while trying to stay upward. While Assad's allies are otherwise preoccupied, Russian airstrikes aren't tipping the balance enough to stop the advance.

A meteor streaked across the St. Louis skyline, and EarthCam caught the moment live. Watch as the night sky lights up over the Gateway City in this rare, jaw-dropping view.

❗️Israel launches non-stop attacks on south Lebanon For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

A Message From Ren sickboi.com #scratchtheitch

Nagelsmann nimmt Neuer als Nummer 1 mit zur WM: >> #WM2026 - #DFB - #FußballWM - #Neuer - #Nagelsmann << Manuel Neuer steht vor einem Comeback im DFB-Team zur Fußball-WM und löst Oliver Baumann im deutschen Tor ab, die bisherige Nummer 1 wurde von Nagelsmann informiert...🔽

The White House also making sure they help in the dehumanizing of Latinos. Trumps racism is expected , but folk in the people's house also support it is a sad day for America.