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July 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to support @RepAdamSchiff's resolution that passed the House today that recognizes the growing threat toward freedom of expression and freedom of the press -- freedoms that are vital to democracy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2019
Rep. Harris Statement on H.R. 1327
Rep. Andy Harris
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "More This week, House Democrats continued to work #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to strengthen national security and support our troops; Took action to #Renew911VCF; Remained committed to defend against the Admin's efforts to strike down the #ACA."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, and Trone Announce Approval of Maryland's Trade Adjustment Assistance (taa) Application for Luke Mill Workers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "This week, a court heard oral arguments in Republicans' lawsuit to strike down the Affordable Care Act. Take a look at what's at stake if @realDonaldTrump & Congressional Republicans have their way: https://bit.ly/2XBJAzP"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 12, 2019
House Democrats Pass Bill to Strengthen National Security and Support Our Troops, Take Action to Permanently Reauthorize the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "I am pleased that the House today came together to #Renew911VCF and ensure that those who courageously worked to rescue victims and respond to the attacks on 9/11 receive the compensation that they and their families are due. https://bit.ly/2ScP3M4 "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tillis, Colleagues Respond to Turkey Accepting Russian Air Defense System
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
House Includes Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Bill in Fy20 Ndaa
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Outraged to learn officials in #PuertoRico fraudulently awarded federal funds to contractors. There must be an investigation. The island has suffered for two years following deadly storms, & these new developments should not jeopardize the recovery."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Repealing the #ACA would have dire consequences for #MD05 families. Instead of undermining Marylanders' access to affordable care, I urge my GOP colleagues to work with Dems to lower costs & expand access."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "The House will vote Tuesday to hold the Admin in contempt of Congress after defying subpoenas for documents explaining the effort to add a citizenship question to the #Census. We will hold this Admin accountable for continued obstruction & oppose efforts to undermine the census."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Announces House Vote Holding Barr, Ross in Contempt of Congress
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "In order for more of our people to #MakeItInAmerica, we need to increase access to high-speed broadband. I thank @HouseAgDems for its hearing today on building broadband infrastructure in rural communities."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Hold Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, the @HouseScience Committee held a hearing on how melting ice sheets can inform us about #ClimateChange. House Dems are committed to addressing this crisis & will continue to work to #ActOnClimate."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Cortez Masto, Blumenthal introduce legislation to prevent the president from abusing pardon powers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Dr. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Department of Defense - Harris, Colleagues to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Letter to For-Profit Immigration Detention Center Contractors - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 11, 2019
House Passes Bipartisan Amendment Seeking Accountability for Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to Jason Torchinsky, Michael Bayes, Jessica F. Johnson - Whitehouse, Raskin Press Nra Law Firm on Possible Campaign Finance Violations
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Oversight Committee Plans Hearing with Acosta on Plea Deal with Epstein
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of The GEO Group, Inc. - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Raskin, Maloney, Houlahan, Smith Celebrate Inclusion of Paid Leave Amendment in Ndaa
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Bipartisan Bill Amending the Feres Doctrine to Allow Servicemembers to Sue for Medical Malpractice Included in House Defense Bill
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Every Public Company to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Andy Harris
July 10, 2019
Letter to Thomas Campbell, President of DC Capital Partners, LLC - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Every American ought to be concerned by how the Administration is treating migrants at the border. We should be treating migrant children and families as we would want our own families treated. I thank @OversightDems for today's hearing to hold the Admin accountable."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2019
Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sixty-eight House Members Call for Resignation of Labor Secretary Acosta
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Oversight Committee Plans Hearing with Acosta on Plea Deal with Epstein
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Texas v. U.S. Oral Arguments
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "I was excited to speak with @SEIU President @MaryKayHenry today about bringing the #RaiseTheWage Act to the House Floor next week. An increase in the minimum wage is long overdue & will benefit millions of workers in Maryland and across the country."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
What's At Stake If Republicans Win their Lawsuit to Eliminate the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "If Republicans have their way in the Texas v. U.S. lawsuit they are pursing to dismantle the #ACA, 20 million Americans will lose health coverage and millions more will lose critical protections. Dems will continue to #ProtectOurCare & I believe the court will uphold the law."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "As we recognize the anniversary of the ratification of the #14thAmendment, which guaranteed citizenship rights & equal protection under the law, let us continue to come together to defend against efforts to restrict these rights and work to advance equality for all Americans."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Raising the minimum wage to $15/hr increases worker productivity, decreases poverty, and reduces recidivism. I'm proud to bring the #RaiseTheWage Act to the Floor next week & urge all Members to support it #ForThePeople. #HoyerHeadlines"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
July 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to support @RepAdamSchiff's resolution that passed the House today that recognizes the growing threat toward freedom of expression and freedom of the press -- freedoms that are vital to democracy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2019
Rep. Harris Statement on H.R. 1327
Rep.Andy Harris
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "More This week, House Democrats continued to work #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to strengthen national security and support our troops; Took action to #Renew911VCF; Remained committed to defend against the Admin's efforts to strike down the #ACA."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, and Trone Announce Approval of Maryland's Trade Adjustment Assistance (taa) Application for Luke Mill Workers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "This week, a court heard oral arguments in Republicans' lawsuit to strike down the Affordable Care Act. Take a look at what's at stake if @realDonaldTrump & Congressional Republicans have their way: https://bit.ly/2XBJAzP"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 12, 2019
House Democrats Pass Bill to Strengthen National Security and Support Our Troops, Take Action to Permanently Reauthorize the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "I am pleased that the House today came together to #Renew911VCF and ensure that those who courageously worked to rescue victims and respond to the attacks on 9/11 receive the compensation that they and their families are due. https://bit.ly/2ScP3M4 "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Tillis, Colleagues Respond to Turkey Accepting Russian Air Defense System
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
House Includes Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Bill in Fy20 Ndaa
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Outraged to learn officials in #PuertoRico fraudulently awarded federal funds to contractors. There must be an investigation. The island has suffered for two years following deadly storms, & these new developments should not jeopardize the recovery."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Repealing the #ACA would have dire consequences for #MD05 families. Instead of undermining Marylanders' access to affordable care, I urge my GOP colleagues to work with Dems to lower costs & expand access."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "The House will vote Tuesday to hold the Admin in contempt of Congress after defying subpoenas for documents explaining the effort to add a citizenship question to the #Census. We will hold this Admin accountable for continued obstruction & oppose efforts to undermine the census."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Announces House Vote Holding Barr, Ross in Contempt of Congress
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "In order for more of our people to #MakeItInAmerica, we need to increase access to high-speed broadband. I thank @HouseAgDems for its hearing today on building broadband infrastructure in rural communities."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Hold Black Maternal Health Caucus Stakeholder Summit
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, the @HouseScience Committee held a hearing on how melting ice sheets can inform us about #ClimateChange. House Dems are committed to addressing this crisis & will continue to work to #ActOnClimate."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Cortez Masto, Blumenthal introduce legislation to prevent the president from abusing pardon powers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Dr. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Department of Defense - Harris, Colleagues to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 11, 2019
Letter to For-Profit Immigration Detention Center Contractors - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 11, 2019
House Passes Bipartisan Amendment Seeking Accountability for Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to Jason Torchinsky, Michael Bayes, Jessica F. Johnson - Whitehouse, Raskin Press Nra Law Firm on Possible Campaign Finance Violations
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Oversight Committee Plans Hearing with Acosta on Plea Deal with Epstein
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of The GEO Group, Inc. - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Raskin, Maloney, Houlahan, Smith Celebrate Inclusion of Paid Leave Amendment in Ndaa
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Bipartisan Bill Amending the Feres Doctrine to Allow Servicemembers to Sue for Medical Malpractice Included in House Defense Bill
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 10, 2019
Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Every Public Company to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Andy Harris
July 10, 2019
Letter to Thomas Campbell, President of DC Capital Partners, LLC - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Every American ought to be concerned by how the Administration is treating migrants at the border. We should be treating migrant children and families as we would want our own families treated. I thank @OversightDems for today's hearing to hold the Admin accountable."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2019
Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sixty-eight House Members Call for Resignation of Labor Secretary Acosta
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Oversight Committee Plans Hearing with Acosta on Plea Deal with Epstein
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Texas v. U.S. Oral Arguments
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "I was excited to speak with @SEIU President @MaryKayHenry today about bringing the #RaiseTheWage Act to the House Floor next week. An increase in the minimum wage is long overdue & will benefit millions of workers in Maryland and across the country."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
What's At Stake If Republicans Win their Lawsuit to Eliminate the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "If Republicans have their way in the Texas v. U.S. lawsuit they are pursing to dismantle the #ACA, 20 million Americans will lose health coverage and millions more will lose critical protections. Dems will continue to #ProtectOurCare & I believe the court will uphold the law."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "As we recognize the anniversary of the ratification of the #14thAmendment, which guaranteed citizenship rights & equal protection under the law, let us continue to come together to defend against efforts to restrict these rights and work to advance equality for all Americans."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Raising the minimum wage to $15/hr increases worker productivity, decreases poverty, and reduces recidivism. I'm proud to bring the #RaiseTheWage Act to the Floor next week & urge all Members to support it #ForThePeople. #HoyerHeadlines"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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