Services
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.
Business Assistance
Learn more about assistance for businesses (especially small businesses)
Congressional Art Competition
The annual high school art competition that I sponsor in the 1st Congressional District. Learn more about the House of Representatives' nation-wide high school arts competition.
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.
Digital TV
On June 12, 2009 all major broadcast television stations in the United States, including ABC, NBC and CBS, stopped broadcasting on analog airwaves and begin broadcasting only in digital. Analog airwaves were the traditional signal used for TV broadcasts and took up an enormous amount of spectrum space on our public airwaves which could be used for other purposes. In contrast, digital television takes up less spectrum space and offers consumers improved picture and sound quality as well as additional channels.
Federal Business Opportunities
Information that provides guidance and online procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government. Learn about the procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government.
Grants
This page will provide you with a central location to search the wealth of information available from both government and private entities who offer financing to individuals, businesses and state and local governments. The links on this page offer helpful information that will enable you research information efficiently and will guide you on writing grant proposals.
Help With A Federal Agency
One of the most important things I do as a U.S. Representative is help people with federal problems. Although I cannot override the decisions made by a federal agency, I...
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 legislative 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.
Kids Page
A collection of fun resources for Kids.
Page Program
High school juniors are eligible work as Pages in the U.S. House of Representatives for a fall or spring. There is no GPA requirement for Pages who work during the summer semester. While serving the House, Pages live in Washington D.C., at the Page Residence Hall, a few blocks away from the Capitol. During the academic year, Pages attend classes at the House Page School. Learn more about the House of Representatives Page Program.
Parents
A collection of resources for parents and teachers.
Student Financial Aid
Learn about the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
Visiting Washington DC
For Capitol Tours If you are planning a trip to the Nation's Capital, my office is happy to provide you with information on many of Washington, D.C.'s popular attractions and historical landmarks.
Constituent Services
