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June 11, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Authorizing Committee on the Judiciary to Initiate or Intervene in Judicial Proceedings to Enforce Certain Subpoenas Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "I'm glad the House passed H.R. 2476 yesterday. This important legislation will establish a grant program to protect places of worship & nonprofit organizations from terrorist attacks. We must work to ensure all are safe in synagogues, mosques, churches, & other places of worship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "When Democrats won the Majority, we made a promise to the American people to hold the executive branch accountable. Today, we passed a resolution to ensure the House can exercise its responsibility to uncover all the facts and discover the truth on behalf of the American people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "As a strong and longtime supporter of voting rights for DC residents, I am glad the Democratic-led House joined an amicus brief yesterday in support of DC residents seeking recognition of their fundamental right to Congressional representation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Amicus Brief in DC Voting Rights Case Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to Initiate or Intervene in Judicial Proceedings to Enforce Certain Subpoenas Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 10, 2019 Van Hollen Releases New State Department Data on Travel Ban Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "Ken Cuccinelli's extremist views on immigration and his lack of serious qualifications make him wholly unsuited to lead @USCIS. Opposition to his confirmation is broad and bipartisan, and it ought to be heeded by @POTUS instead of blatantly ignored." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1963, President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act to end pay disparity, but 56 years later the wage gap persists. In March, House Dems took action and passed the #PaycheckFairnessAct; I call on the Senate to pass it. We must keep fighting to ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "Following today's #jobsreport, @POTUS has a responsibility to work with Congress to address the challenges of wage stagnation and economic insecurity. House Democrats are working hard to address these challenges and enable more people to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept the epidemic of gun violence in our country. The House has acted by passing #HR8 & #HR112, commonsense legislation to #EndGunViolence. I urge Senate Republicans to take up & pass these bills now to prevent violence in our communities. #WearOrange #Enough" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "D.C. citizens deserve permanent voting rights. I'm pleased to cosponsor @EleanorNorton's statehood bill, & I enjoyed our conversation with @FiveThirtyEight on the need to secure statehood for the District." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Protect Dreamers and Those with TPS and DED Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Medicare to Pay for All Colonoscopy Screenings Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 Hoyer Statement on May Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to Director Kraninger,Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Wake of Crackdown on Annoying Robocalls, Menendez, Brown Lead Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairmen of the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve System, and Hon. Jon C. Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Menendez, Senate Democrats Urge Fed Investigate Deutsche Bank's Relationship with Trump and Kushner Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "The protesters in #Sudan are in my thoughts as they continue to fight for freedom. Having visited Sudan, I will continue to advocate for its people and the human rights they deserve. I call on American leadership to do the same." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 6, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "75 years ago, American, British, Canadian & Allied troops landed at Normandy in the D-Day invasion. We will never forget the contributions of those who served & what they gave and we will never abandon our duty to keep faith with those who return from war. https://bit.ly/2EVm229 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Hoyer, Grijalva, McCollum Call on the President to Reconsider Fourth of July Campaign Rally Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you @SenatorShaheen, @SenatorMenendez, @SenatorCarper, @SenateDems for introducing the International Climate Accountability Act to prevent @POTUS from withdrawing from the #ParisAgreement. Like #HR9, this is an important step to #ActOnClimate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for what amounts to a political rally is irresponsible & a misuse of funds. I joined @RepRaulGrijalva & @BettyMcCollum04 in sending a letter to @POTUS urging him to reconsider his proposed #FourthOfJuly event. https://bit.ly/2QPeItT" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce Cap and Dividend Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Capital Region Members Announce GAO Study on Helicopter Noise in Washington Metro Area Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 5, 2019 Representatives Waters, Congressman Chris Smith & Senators Markey, Collins, Van Hollen, Capito Introduce Legislation to Extend Availability of Alzheimer's Semipostal Stamp Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Harris Supports Trump Administration Decision to End Inappropriate Use of Human Fetal Tissue in Research Rep. Andy Harris
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Urge Senate to Pass Protections for TPS Recipients and Dreamers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Introduce the CARE for Families Act Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Over the past nine years, @HouseGOP refused to take up legislation to #ProtectDreamers, but House Dems remained committed to providing #Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship. Yesterday, we took an important step forward, and we'll continue to work to see #HR6 enacted into law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Moving the @USDA outside of the National Capital Region would harm the morale of federal employees and undermine their mission. I appreciate that @HouseAgDems held a hearing on this serious topic today. The agency should not move forward with the relocation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "In addition to the public health, environmental, & economic threats posed by climate change, this crisis also affects national security. @HouseIntel held an important hearing today examining the impact of climate change on our security & House Dems will continue to #ActOnClimate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "As we mark #CapitolHillOceanWeek, the House passed 4 bills to #ProtectOurOceans. Our oceans face numerous threats -- climate change, acidification, pollution, & more -- & Dems will continue to work to save our oceans & waterways, including the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Standing in solidarity today with those gathered in #Prague demanding transparent and accountable government, 30 years after the Velvet Revolution that brought freedom and democracy to the Czech people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "DC residents have no stronger champion than @EleanorNorton. I have long joined her in advocating for voting rights for District residents & I'm so proud to cosponsor her statehood bill. I look forward to bringing it to the House Floor for a vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen Statement for The Record on Confirmation of Andrew Saul Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 4, 2019 Letter to Robert Redfield, MD, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Call on CDC to Review Guidelines for Adenovirus Outbreaks Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen, Maryland Delegation Members Issue Statement Following Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 4, 2019 Harris Applauds Emphasis On Hazard Evaluation of Offshore Wind Rep. Andy Harris
June 4, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the American Dream and Promise Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary Committee for holding a hearing today on the systematic effort by Republican lawmakers across the country to take away reproductive choice and access to health care for women. We'll explore all options to #StopTheBans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will vote on #HR6, the American Dream & Promise Act. After years of GOP inaction, the House is finally acting to protect #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status and ensure they have a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my friend @RepRaskin for holding a hearing on the alarming rise of white supremacy at today's @OversightDems subcommittee hearing. We must respond to the rise of hate and violence in our nation and protect communities across the country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
June 11, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Authorizing Committee on the Judiciary to Initiate or Intervene in Judicial Proceedings to Enforce Certain Subpoenas Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "I'm glad the House passed H.R. 2476 yesterday. This important legislation will establish a grant program to protect places of worship & nonprofit organizations from terrorist attacks. We must work to ensure all are safe in synagogues, mosques, churches, & other places of worship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "When Democrats won the Majority, we made a promise to the American people to hold the executive branch accountable. Today, we passed a resolution to ensure the House can exercise its responsibility to uncover all the facts and discover the truth on behalf of the American people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Tweet - "As a strong and longtime supporter of voting rights for DC residents, I am glad the Democratic-led House joined an amicus brief yesterday in support of DC residents seeking recognition of their fundamental right to Congressional representation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Amicus Brief in DC Voting Rights Case Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2019 Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to Initiate or Intervene in Judicial Proceedings to Enforce Certain Subpoenas Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 10, 2019 Van Hollen Releases New State Department Data on Travel Ban Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "Ken Cuccinelli's extremist views on immigration and his lack of serious qualifications make him wholly unsuited to lead @USCIS. Opposition to his confirmation is broad and bipartisan, and it ought to be heeded by @POTUS instead of blatantly ignored." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1963, President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act to end pay disparity, but 56 years later the wage gap persists. In March, House Dems took action and passed the #PaycheckFairnessAct; I call on the Senate to pass it. We must keep fighting to ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "Following today's #jobsreport, @POTUS has a responsibility to work with Congress to address the challenges of wage stagnation and economic insecurity. House Democrats are working hard to address these challenges and enable more people to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept the epidemic of gun violence in our country. The House has acted by passing #HR8 & #HR112, commonsense legislation to #EndGunViolence. I urge Senate Republicans to take up & pass these bills now to prevent violence in our communities. #WearOrange #Enough" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "D.C. citizens deserve permanent voting rights. I'm pleased to cosponsor @EleanorNorton's statehood bill, & I enjoyed our conversation with @FiveThirtyEight on the need to secure statehood for the District." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Protect Dreamers and Those with TPS and DED Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Medicare to Pay for All Colonoscopy Screenings Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 Hoyer Statement on May Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to Director Kraninger,Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Wake of Crackdown on Annoying Robocalls, Menendez, Brown Lead Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairmen of the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve System, and Hon. Jon C. Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Menendez, Senate Democrats Urge Fed Investigate Deutsche Bank's Relationship with Trump and Kushner Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "The protesters in #Sudan are in my thoughts as they continue to fight for freedom. Having visited Sudan, I will continue to advocate for its people and the human rights they deserve. I call on American leadership to do the same." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 6, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "75 years ago, American, British, Canadian & Allied troops landed at Normandy in the D-Day invasion. We will never forget the contributions of those who served & what they gave and we will never abandon our duty to keep faith with those who return from war. https://bit.ly/2EVm229 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Hoyer, Grijalva, McCollum Call on the President to Reconsider Fourth of July Campaign Rally Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you @SenatorShaheen, @SenatorMenendez, @SenatorCarper, @SenateDems for introducing the International Climate Accountability Act to prevent @POTUS from withdrawing from the #ParisAgreement. Like #HR9, this is an important step to #ActOnClimate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "Forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for what amounts to a political rally is irresponsible & a misuse of funds. I joined @RepRaulGrijalva & @BettyMcCollum04 in sending a letter to @POTUS urging him to reconsider his proposed #FourthOfJuly event. https://bit.ly/2QPeItT" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce Cap and Dividend Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Capital Region Members Announce GAO Study on Helicopter Noise in Washington Metro Area Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 5, 2019 Representatives Waters, Congressman Chris Smith & Senators Markey, Collins, Van Hollen, Capito Introduce Legislation to Extend Availability of Alzheimer's Semipostal Stamp Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Harris Supports Trump Administration Decision to End Inappropriate Use of Human Fetal Tissue in Research Rep.Andy Harris
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Urge Senate to Pass Protections for TPS Recipients and Dreamers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Introduce the CARE for Families Act Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Over the past nine years, @HouseGOP refused to take up legislation to #ProtectDreamers, but House Dems remained committed to providing #Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship. Yesterday, we took an important step forward, and we'll continue to work to see #HR6 enacted into law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Moving the @USDA outside of the National Capital Region would harm the morale of federal employees and undermine their mission. I appreciate that @HouseAgDems held a hearing on this serious topic today. The agency should not move forward with the relocation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "In addition to the public health, environmental, & economic threats posed by climate change, this crisis also affects national security. @HouseIntel held an important hearing today examining the impact of climate change on our security & House Dems will continue to #ActOnClimate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "As we mark #CapitolHillOceanWeek, the House passed 4 bills to #ProtectOurOceans. Our oceans face numerous threats -- climate change, acidification, pollution, & more -- & Dems will continue to work to save our oceans & waterways, including the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Standing in solidarity today with those gathered in #Prague demanding transparent and accountable government, 30 years after the Velvet Revolution that brought freedom and democracy to the Czech people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "DC residents have no stronger champion than @EleanorNorton. I have long joined her in advocating for voting rights for District residents & I'm so proud to cosponsor her statehood bill. I look forward to bringing it to the House Floor for a vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen Statement for The Record on Confirmation of Andrew Saul Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 4, 2019 Letter to Robert Redfield, MD, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Call on CDC to Review Guidelines for Adenovirus Outbreaks Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen, Maryland Delegation Members Issue Statement Following Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 4, 2019 Harris Applauds Emphasis On Hazard Evaluation of Offshore Wind Rep.Andy Harris
June 4, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the American Dream and Promise Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary Committee for holding a hearing today on the systematic effort by Republican lawmakers across the country to take away reproductive choice and access to health care for women. We'll explore all options to #StopTheBans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will vote on #HR6, the American Dream & Promise Act. After years of GOP inaction, the House is finally acting to protect #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status and ensure they have a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my friend @RepRaskin for holding a hearing on the alarming rise of white supremacy at today's @OversightDems subcommittee hearing. We must respond to the rise of hate and violence in our nation and protect communities across the country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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