Academy Nominations

Each member of Congress, either in the House of Representatives or the Senate, is allowed a total of five appointees in each service academy. For each vacancy, I am allowed to nominate ten individuals. Learn more about the Service Academy Nomination process.

Artistic Discovery

The annual high school art competition that I sponsor in the 25thCongressional District. Learn more about the House of Representatives' nation-wide high school arts competition.

Congressional Commendations

As a service to my constituents, my office can provide acknowledgement of special events. Request a congressional commendation.

Consumer Protection

Advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on a wide variety of other consumer topics. Learn more about consumer protection.  

Federal Agencies - Getting Help

If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, my office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need. While we cannot guarantee you a favorable outcome, we will do our best to help you receive a fair and timely response to your problem. Contact my office for assistance in dealing with Federal agencies.

Flying over Capitol Hill 

Purchase a U.S. flag through my office. There is no limit on the number of flags you may order. You may also request that your new flag be flown over the Capitol. Flags may be flown for a particular person, event, or organization, and may be flown on a specific date. A certificate of recognition is included with each flag.

Federal Resources in and around the 25th district

An informational page listing the other government Web sites in one convenient place.  

Identity Theft

Information on how district residents can protect their identity.

Internships

I run an internship program accepting college students interested in learning about the operations of a congressional office. In addition to general office support, interns assist my staff with constituent services, Capitol tours, and light research. Interns are also encouraged to attend hearings, lectures, and seminars available in Congress and around the Hill. 

Jobs

Resources for district residents who are seeking employment.

Resources for Kids, Parents and Teachers

A collection of resources for kids, parents and teachers.

Presidential Greetings 

District Residents can request to receive a greeting from the President of the United States. Request a Presidential Greeting.

Tours

For those constituents visiting the Washington D.C. area, I am pleased to offer this information on local tours and points of interest. My office can also help you make arrangements for some of the more popular Federal attractions in our Nation's Capital. 

Veterans

I proudly support our nation's veterans and military retirees. Please read more about some services available for veterans.