Representative Roscoe Bartlett is from the 6th District of Maryland. Bartlett is a member of the Republican Party. Roscoe Bartlett serves on three Congressional committees. You can reach his office in DC at telephone number 225-2721.
In March of 2005, Republican Congressman Roscoe Bartlett of Maryland delivered a presentation to the U.S. Congress outlining the risks, costs, and mitigation of the effects of Peak Oil, or the imminent peaking of global oil production, and what it means for our economy, our standard of living, and our ability to continue to live with a reasonable degree of technological amenity. Many people out here don't really grasp just how costly and destructive to daily life the drop off the peak could... Read Full Story
The Salisbury Daily Times reports that top state and national Republican leaders are rallying around Rep. Wayne T. Gilchrest, R-Md., in his re-election campaign against a well-funded conservative challenger. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele and House colleague Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett, R-Md., are scheduled to attend a Jan. 10 fundraiser for Gilchrest in Annapolis, Md. State Sen. Andy Harris is challenging Gilchrest with the backing of conservative... Read Full Story
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February 11, 2009 by Michelle Waters
A new bill introduced by Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, MD, seeks to correct the unintended consequences of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
The bill, HR 968 is a companion to S 374 introduced earlier this year by Senator Jim DeMint.
Among other things, the bill will:
Extend the Feb. 10 compliance deadline for six months, to allow comments and... Read Full Story
Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett, R-Md., was born on his grandfather’s farm in Kentucky. His father, who worked as a tenant farmer in western Pennsylvania during the Depression, refused to take any assistance from the government during those hard times — promoting Bartlett’s own devotion to self-reliance. He intended to become a minister but instead pursued an education in physiology at the University of Maryland, earning a master’s degree and a doctorate in physiology. (Source: CQ.com Member Profiles) Read Full Story
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