[applause] katie o'malley and the men and women of the maryland general assembly, there is more that unites us than divides us. this year, one of those things is the mighty, mighty baltimore ravens. [cheers and applause] my goodness. also bipartisan agreement. look, all of us are familiar with the ravens story, but their are also a number of remarkable people who are with us. i want to share a few of their stories with all of you. first, one of our nation's leading minds and most prominent advocates of science, technology, and engineering, math and education, some of you know them as a member of the school state board. later this week president obama will be awarding him the national medal of science for his achievement in physics. dr. james gates. [applause] two years ago, and that just two years ago, this woman has turned around a workplace into a full-time job. please welcome janice in caroline county and melissa jones harris. [applause] within the heart of every individual is a spirit and a dignity that yearns to be recognized. 12 months ago outside, the officially recognized for

. >> governor o'malley appointed the democrat to fill the vacancy left by the death of katie harrison. she served as executive director of the oliver economic corporations since 2004. she is also served as a liaison between oliver community resident and government agencies and businesses. (applause) >> more than a century long journey for women in america honored yesterday in annapolis. 50 women will reenact the day that changed history an emotional celebration of the women's suffrage mark from new york to washington, d.c. the law americas march nude the session accompanied by cheers and applause by their male p counterparts. they were granted the right to vote back in 1920 with ratification of the 19th mainedment. nothing was ever the same again. >> don't cook the sausage for breakfast until you found out if it was part of a recall. >> we have a consumer alert for microsoft users. that's all coming up. >> football off season and exhibition season hit a much higher gear starting today. [ harry umlaut ] here we go. [ sally umlaut ] what? the five stages of muller. ah yes... stage one: