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Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Sens. Menendez, Leahy, Murphy, Van Hollen, Wyden Urge Sec. Pompeo to Address Saudis' Detention of American Doctor while in Riyadh
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Cabinet Members - Congressional Caucuses Oppose Trump Admin Rules to Weaken First Amendment Rights
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "This morning, we visited Agripina Seda, a middle school in Guanica, #PuertoRico, which collapsed due to recent earthquakes and aftershocks. Many parents are fearful of sending their children back to school."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 17, 2020
Hoyer Delivers Remarks at 39th Annual Black History Month Breakfast
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud to lead a Congressional delegation to #PuertoRico this week with @NydiaVelazquez, @RepMaloney, & @RepAOC to survey recent damage & deliver a message to #OurFellowAmericans: their brothers and sisters on the mainland are with them."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Hoyer Leads Congressional Delegation Visit to Puerto Rico
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "We began our visit to #PuertoRico by meeting at @LaFortaleza with members of the Governor's Cabinet, @FEMA officials, and Puerto Rico's Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency to discuss ongoing 2017 recovery efforts & new issues from recent earthquakes."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference in Puerto Rico
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Warren, Colleagues Call for Attorney General Barr's Resignation After "Corrupt" Intervention in Roger Stone Case
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
House Democrats Call Out Trump's Broken Promises in Budget, Pass Equal Rights Amendment Resolution
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Wyden, Merkley Call for Attorney General Barr's Resignation After "Corrupt" Intervention in Roger Stone Case
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
All Democratic Committee Members Object to DeVos' Proposed Rule Harming Student Survivors of Sexual Assault
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic Lawmakers in Calling on Administration to Denounce Acts of Political Intimidation by Salvadoran President Bukele
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Medical License Verification Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Rep Speier's Bill to Facilitate Ratification of The Era
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen Statement on War Powers Resolution
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Cardin Praise FY2020 Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for Maryland Projects
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Cotton Praise Huawei Charges, Urge Further Action
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Harris Statement on Equal Rights Amendment Deadline
Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Discrimination & inequality persist & as long as our Constitution does not explicitly ban discrimination based upon gender, we will continue to see forms of discrimination against women linger in our country. That's why I voted today for the #ERANow & urged colleagues to join me."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the President Stealing Additional Military Funding for Costly, Ineffective Border Wall
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The House will vote today to remove the deadline for ratification of the #ERA & move toward enshrining women's equality in the Constitution. There is no time limit to do the right thing. I look forward to voting to reaffirm my support for the #ERANow"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Once again, POTUS is stealing funds appropriated by Congress to the military in order to fund his border wall. Shame on him for subverting the will of representatives of the people and shame on him for undermining the work of our men and women in uniform."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Taking the step to add the #ERA to the Constitution is one of the many that House Dems are taking to combat discrimination against women. We have: Passed the #PaycheckFairnessAct Passed #VAWA reauthorization Continued to work to protect women's reproductive rights."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "After Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, I voted to ratify it in MD as a State Senator. The ERA was overdue then, and it is overdue now. But it is never too late to do the right thing. I was proud to vote today to remove the arbitrary deadline for ratification. #ERANow."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Removing Deadline for Ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "For those who say gender discrimination isn't a problem: The gender wage gap still persists Women are at risk of being placed on leave or fired due to pregnancy Reproductive health rights are under attack We need the #ERANow. I was proud to reaffirm my support for it today."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Merkley Introduce Legislation Requiring Witnesses and Documents for Future Impeachment Trials
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen to Attend Munich Security Conference
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Subcommittee Chairman Raskin Seeks Update on Fbi Process to Collect and Report Hate Crimes Statistics
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Van Hollen, Young, Durbin, & Graham Request State Department Assessment of Situation in Kashmir and of Religious Minorities in India
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 12, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the U.N. Human Rights Council Blacklist
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the House will pass @RepSpeier's resolution to remove the arbitrary deadline of ratification of the #ERA. Doing so will provide more clarity that the ERA should become the 28th amendment. There shouldn't be a time limit for doing the right thing. #ERANow"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Supporting H.J. Res. 79 and the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
President on Path to Balanced Budget
Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 12, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Legislation
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to bring to the Floor and support a package of bills to protect 1.3 million acres of wilderness and public lands today. This is part of House Democrats' ongoing efforts to protect and preserve public lands and #ActOnClimate."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's #MuslimBan is inconsistent with our nation's values, makes America less safe, and undermines our economy. I thank @HouseJudiciary for its work on the #NoBAN Act to repeal this harmful policy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee - Budget Committee Democrats Express Frustration Over Lack of Hearing on President's Budget
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President's Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 11, 2020
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference Ahead of DC Statehood Bill Markup and Committee Vote
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I was joined by @HouseBudgetDems Chair @RepJohnYarmuth to discuss the #TrumpBudget. This budget is what the "American carnage" Trump referenced in his inaugural address looks like & is a manifestation of his broken promises to the American people."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date
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Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Sens. Menendez, Leahy, Murphy, Van Hollen, Wyden Urge Sec. Pompeo to Address Saudis' Detention of American Doctor while in Riyadh
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Cabinet Members - Congressional Caucuses Oppose Trump Admin Rules to Weaken First Amendment Rights
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "This morning, we visited Agripina Seda, a middle school in Guanica, #PuertoRico, which collapsed due to recent earthquakes and aftershocks. Many parents are fearful of sending their children back to school."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 17, 2020
Hoyer Delivers Remarks at 39th Annual Black History Month Breakfast
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud to lead a Congressional delegation to #PuertoRico this week with @NydiaVelazquez, @RepMaloney, & @RepAOC to survey recent damage & deliver a message to #OurFellowAmericans: their brothers and sisters on the mainland are with them."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Hoyer Leads Congressional Delegation Visit to Puerto Rico
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "We began our visit to #PuertoRico by meeting at @LaFortaleza with members of the Governor's Cabinet, @FEMA officials, and Puerto Rico's Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency to discuss ongoing 2017 recovery efforts & new issues from recent earthquakes."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference in Puerto Rico
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Warren, Colleagues Call for Attorney General Barr's Resignation After "Corrupt" Intervention in Roger Stone Case
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
House Democrats Call Out Trump's Broken Promises in Budget, Pass Equal Rights Amendment Resolution
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Wyden, Merkley Call for Attorney General Barr's Resignation After "Corrupt" Intervention in Roger Stone Case
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
All Democratic Committee Members Object to DeVos' Proposed Rule Harming Student Survivors of Sexual Assault
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic Lawmakers in Calling on Administration to Denounce Acts of Political Intimidation by Salvadoran President Bukele
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Medical License Verification Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Rep Speier's Bill to Facilitate Ratification of The Era
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen Statement on War Powers Resolution
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Cardin Praise FY2020 Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for Maryland Projects
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Cotton Praise Huawei Charges, Urge Further Action
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Harris Statement on Equal Rights Amendment Deadline
Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Discrimination & inequality persist & as long as our Constitution does not explicitly ban discrimination based upon gender, we will continue to see forms of discrimination against women linger in our country. That's why I voted today for the #ERANow & urged colleagues to join me."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the President Stealing Additional Military Funding for Costly, Ineffective Border Wall
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The House will vote today to remove the deadline for ratification of the #ERA & move toward enshrining women's equality in the Constitution. There is no time limit to do the right thing. I look forward to voting to reaffirm my support for the #ERANow"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Once again, POTUS is stealing funds appropriated by Congress to the military in order to fund his border wall. Shame on him for subverting the will of representatives of the people and shame on him for undermining the work of our men and women in uniform."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Taking the step to add the #ERA to the Constitution is one of the many that House Dems are taking to combat discrimination against women. We have: Passed the #PaycheckFairnessAct Passed #VAWA reauthorization Continued to work to protect women's reproductive rights."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "After Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, I voted to ratify it in MD as a State Senator. The ERA was overdue then, and it is overdue now. But it is never too late to do the right thing. I was proud to vote today to remove the arbitrary deadline for ratification. #ERANow."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Removing Deadline for Ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "For those who say gender discrimination isn't a problem: The gender wage gap still persists Women are at risk of being placed on leave or fired due to pregnancy Reproductive health rights are under attack We need the #ERANow. I was proud to reaffirm my support for it today."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen, Merkley Introduce Legislation Requiring Witnesses and Documents for Future Impeachment Trials
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Van Hollen to Attend Munich Security Conference
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Subcommittee Chairman Raskin Seeks Update on Fbi Process to Collect and Report Hate Crimes Statistics
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Van Hollen, Young, Durbin, & Graham Request State Department Assessment of Situation in Kashmir and of Religious Minorities in India
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 12, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the U.N. Human Rights Council Blacklist
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the House will pass @RepSpeier's resolution to remove the arbitrary deadline of ratification of the #ERA. Doing so will provide more clarity that the ERA should become the 28th amendment. There shouldn't be a time limit for doing the right thing. #ERANow"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Supporting H.J. Res. 79 and the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
President on Path to Balanced Budget
Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 12, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Legislation
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to bring to the Floor and support a package of bills to protect 1.3 million acres of wilderness and public lands today. This is part of House Democrats' ongoing efforts to protect and preserve public lands and #ActOnClimate."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's #MuslimBan is inconsistent with our nation's values, makes America less safe, and undermines our economy. I thank @HouseJudiciary for its work on the #NoBAN Act to repeal this harmful policy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee - Budget Committee Democrats Express Frustration Over Lack of Hearing on President's Budget
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President's Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 11, 2020
Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference Ahead of DC Statehood Bill Markup and Committee Vote
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I was joined by @HouseBudgetDems Chair @RepJohnYarmuth to discuss the #TrumpBudget. This budget is what the "American carnage" Trump referenced in his inaugural address looks like & is a manifestation of his broken promises to the American people."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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