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As a freshman legislator, Rick shows what elected officials who truly work for the people can do: Rick encourages you to join those below in supporting his efforts to make government work for you. Chad and Karen Baker, Urbana, Md. “Delegate Weldon’s active involvement and sincere concern in protecting the gateway to Southern Frederick County has earned our respect and full support for his representation of our district in the Maryland House of Delegates.” Mary McQuillan, Urbana, MD. "Delegate Weldon embraced our request for help. He helped guide and direct our community efforts and supported our initiatives. He used his vast experience and expertise to facilitate positive change within our community. He is a community advocate--a leader that truly listens and responds" Farm Bureau because Rick has a perfect record of supporting the economic interests of Maryland's farm families. Rick also works hard to preserve farmland and open space. Teachers Association because Rick worked hard to obtain the highest increase in school construction funding and enhanced teacher pensions. The Committee to Unlock Frederick Gridlock because Rick is "one of the few candidates who right up front sees that [the] problem of Gridlock could have a negative impact on the local economy: "The ability to recruit major employers and provide transportation options for the massive future fedeal investment in Fort Detrick will be jeopardized without serious solutions," Delegate Rick Weldon. "We appreciate the level or urgency that he puts to the issue and believe that in his next term"..."he will provide strong leadership." Maryland Chamber of Commerce because Rick's voting record reflects support of job creation, high wage employment, and creating economic opportunity for every citizen. The National Federation of Independent Business because Rick has been a strong and consistent voice for small business in Maryland. NFIB fights for small, family-owned, and minority companies across Maryland. Frederick County Professional Firefighters (IAFF Local 3666) endorse Rick. MD Anesthsiologists Association - the "American Society of Anesthesiologists celebrated its 100th Anniversary as an educational, research and scientific association of physicians organized to raise and maintain the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and improve the care of the patient."..."and the foremost advocate for all patients who require anesthesia or relief from pain." MD Psychological Association - "The Maryland Psychological Association is working to remove barriers to practice for psychologists, to increase training opportunities for those entering the profession, and to ensure that Maryland's neediest citizens have access to the high quality mental health services they need and deserve." The Maryland Psychological Association is working to remove barriers to practice for psychologists, to increase training opportunities for those entering the profession, and to ensure that Maryland's neediest citizens have access to the high quality mental health services they need and deserve. Maryland Shall Issue, which "is an all volunteer, non-partisan effort dedicated to the preservation and advancement of all gunowners' rights in Maryland, with a primary goal of CCW reform to allow all law-abiding citizens the right to carry a concealed weapon; and to the education of the community to the awareness that 'shall issue' laws have, in all cases, resulted in decreased rates of violent crime." MD Association of Optometrists - "The mission of the Maryland Optometric Association (MOA) is to provide its members with the resources necessary to deliver the highest standard of professional care to the citizens of Maryland. A not-for-profit, voluntary association of eye and vision care specialists, MOA serves as the "Voice of Optometry" in Maryland." Washington County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs - Sportsmen are conservationists who see humans as an integral part of nature, and work to balance the needs of wildlife with those of humans. |
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