Jobs and Economic Opportunity

Maryland’s economy is increasingly reliant on federal employment, particularly in Montgomery County and surrounding areas. When federal workforce changes occur, the impact is felt quickly across workers, small businesses, and local communities. This reality highlights the need for a more resilient and diversified economic base. Anita will work in Congress to attract private sector investment, support small business growth, and strengthen Maryland’s long-term economic stability so opportunity is not dependent on a single sector.