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Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The House has acted and passed bipartisan comprehensive background checks legislation, and it's now on the Senate to act. I urge @senatemajldr to take action now to address the gun violence epidemic in our country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Reps. Pressley, García, Senators Van Hollen, Warren Applaud Fed Decision on Faster Payments Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The @OIGUSDA report @EleanorNorton & I requested in November was released today, and the report finds that @USDA is violating the law. Read our statement here: https://bit.ly/2GQlxHA " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I join in mourning victims in Ohio & Texas & will be thinking of their families in the days ahead. But mourning will mean nothing unless we take action. The Dem-led House passed legislation to ensure comprehensive background checks. The Senate must act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I am pleased to join 41 of my colleagues in traveling to Israel to reaffirm our support for a critical U.S. ally and to continue learning about the opportunities and the challenges facing Israel and the Middle East." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019 Hoyer, House Democratic Members to Travel to Israel and Palestinian Territories Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Dayton, Ohio Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in El Paso, Texas Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Again, a community is heartbroken by a mass shooting that has taken the lives of far too many. I am outraged that Senate Republicans refuse to take up legislation passed by House Democrats to ensure background checks. These tragedies must not continue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Smucker, Rubio lead colleagues in supporting president Trump's expansion of health care options Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling on FIFA to Pay Female Soccer Players Equally Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The July jobs report tells the story of American economic resilience in the face of serious challenges and a failure by the current Administration to build on the policies that brought about our recovery from the Great Recession." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Tweet - ".@POTUS's planned nomination of Rep. Ratcliffe for DNI was not based on qualifications. Hopefully the President will nominate someone deeply experienced in the intelligence field who will bring the ability to give the President independent, honest advice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Withdrawal of Rep. Ratcliffe from Consideration as DNI Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reps. Demand Answers on Coal Ash from The EPA Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 1, 2019 Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Young, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Preserve Limits on Russia's Strategic Nuclear Arsenal Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Department of Treasury Secretary - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Data From Trump Administration on Consequences of Texas V. United States Prevailing Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Raskin Calls on Ice to Protect Rights of Transgender Asylum Seekers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Sens. Moran, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Probing Fed on Efforts to Prevent Real Estate Wire Fraud Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Cardin, All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 31, 2019 Senate passes van hollen bill to authorize honorary promotion of bethesda veteran charles mcgee Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 31, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Van Hollen, Scott Introduce Landmark Legislation to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly support the appointment of former Congressman Pedro Pierluisi to be Puerto Rico's new Secretary of State, and I urge the Puerto Rican House and Senate to approve his nomination quickly." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Senator Hirono Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Native Plant Species Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "On #RuralBroadbandDay, we recognize how millions of Americans are held back by a lack adequate internet connectivity. Increasing access to rural broadband will increase opportunity and investment. I urge the FCC to work with Congress to improve connectivity for rural communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Appointment of Pedro Pierluisi to be Puerto Rico's Secretary of State Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Velázquez, Van-Hollen Want Answers on TPS Immigration Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sarbanes Urges Trump EPA to Reverse Polluter-Friendly Policies and Clean Up Coal Ash Groundwater Contamination Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third County" Agreement with Guatemala Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Graham, Moran, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Require that Ex-Im Bank Financing of Any Nuclear Projects in Saudi Arabia Meet Strict Conditions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Purdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Van Hollen Raises Concerns About Inconsistent Details from Usda on Ers/nifa Move Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 30, 2019 Van Hollen, All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Shaheen, Hassan Join Colleagues in Renewed Call for FCC to Protect Community Television Channels Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "I am concerned that @POTUS's nominee to replace Dan Coats does not have sufficient experience in national security to take on this important role and that he has not displayed the kind of independent judgment needed to be successful in this position." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Nomination for the Director of National Intelligence Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Raskin Seeks Full Explanation of DHS Policy of Family Separations Based on "communicable Diseases" Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD LBJ signed #Medicare & #Medicaid into law, expanding access to health care for millions of seniors, those w disabilities, & the vulnerable. Dems are committed to honoring the legacy of these programs & ensuring they are strong for current beneficiaries & future generations." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Nomination for the Director of National Intelligence Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Senators Secure More than $3.25 Billion to Create New Bridge Repair Grants in Highway Package Passed Out of Key Committee Today Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The House has acted and passed bipartisan comprehensive background checks legislation, and it's now on the Senate to act. I urge @senatemajldr to take action now to address the gun violence epidemic in our country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Reps. Pressley, García, Senators Van Hollen, Warren Applaud Fed Decision on Faster Payments Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The @OIGUSDA report @EleanorNorton & I requested in November was released today, and the report finds that @USDA is violating the law. Read our statement here: https://bit.ly/2GQlxHA " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I join in mourning victims in Ohio & Texas & will be thinking of their families in the days ahead. But mourning will mean nothing unless we take action. The Dem-led House passed legislation to ensure comprehensive background checks. The Senate must act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I am pleased to join 41 of my colleagues in traveling to Israel to reaffirm our support for a critical U.S. ally and to continue learning about the opportunities and the challenges facing Israel and the Middle East." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019 Hoyer, House Democratic Members to Travel to Israel and Palestinian Territories Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Dayton, Ohio Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in El Paso, Texas Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Again, a community is heartbroken by a mass shooting that has taken the lives of far too many. I am outraged that Senate Republicans refuse to take up legislation passed by House Democrats to ensure background checks. These tragedies must not continue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Smucker, Rubio lead colleagues in supporting president Trump's expansion of health care options Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling on FIFA to Pay Female Soccer Players Equally Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The July jobs report tells the story of American economic resilience in the face of serious challenges and a failure by the current Administration to build on the policies that brought about our recovery from the Great Recession." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Tweet - ".@POTUS's planned nomination of Rep. Ratcliffe for DNI was not based on qualifications. Hopefully the President will nominate someone deeply experienced in the intelligence field who will bring the ability to give the President independent, honest advice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Withdrawal of Rep. Ratcliffe from Consideration as DNI Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reps. Demand Answers on Coal Ash from The EPA Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 1, 2019 Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Negotiation Tactics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Young, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Preserve Limits on Russia's Strategic Nuclear Arsenal Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Department of Treasury Secretary - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Data From Trump Administration on Consequences of Texas V. United States Prevailing Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Raskin Calls on Ice to Protect Rights of Transgender Asylum Seekers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Sens. Moran, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Probing Fed on Efforts to Prevent Real Estate Wire Fraud Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Cardin, All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 31, 2019 Senate passes van hollen bill to authorize honorary promotion of bethesda veteran charles mcgee Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 31, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Van Hollen, Scott Introduce Landmark Legislation to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly support the appointment of former Congressman Pedro Pierluisi to be Puerto Rico's new Secretary of State, and I urge the Puerto Rican House and Senate to approve his nomination quickly." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Senator Hirono Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Native Plant Species Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges VA Secretary to End Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Tactics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "On #RuralBroadbandDay, we recognize how millions of Americans are held back by a lack adequate internet connectivity. Increasing access to rural broadband will increase opportunity and investment. I urge the FCC to work with Congress to improve connectivity for rural communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Appointment of Pedro Pierluisi to be Puerto Rico's Secretary of State Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Velázquez, Van-Hollen Want Answers on TPS Immigration Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sarbanes Urges Trump EPA to Reverse Polluter-Friendly Policies and Clean Up Coal Ash Groundwater Contamination Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third County" Agreement with Guatemala Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Graham, Moran, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Require that Ex-Im Bank Financing of Any Nuclear Projects in Saudi Arabia Meet Strict Conditions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Sonny Purdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Van Hollen Raises Concerns About Inconsistent Details from Usda on Ers/nifa Move Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 30, 2019 Van Hollen, All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Shaheen, Hassan Join Colleagues in Renewed Call for FCC to Protect Community Television Channels Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "I am concerned that @POTUS's nominee to replace Dan Coats does not have sufficient experience in national security to take on this important role and that he has not displayed the kind of independent judgment needed to be successful in this position." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Nomination for the Director of National Intelligence Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Udall, Shaheen & All Senate Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Raskin Seeks Full Explanation of DHS Policy of Family Separations Based on "communicable Diseases" Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD LBJ signed #Medicare & #Medicaid into law, expanding access to health care for millions of seniors, those w disabilities, & the vulnerable. Dems are committed to honoring the legacy of these programs & ensuring they are strong for current beneficiaries & future generations." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Nomination for the Director of National Intelligence Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2019 Senators Secure More than $3.25 Billion to Create New Bridge Repair Grants in Highway Package Passed Out of Key Committee Today Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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