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May 22, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin has undermined the @CFPB's ability to protect millions of American consumers who are trying to save for retirement, pay off debt, or get a mortgage. Today, House Dems are fighting back by passing the #ConsumersFirstAct to restore those protections #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "I am proud to bring the Consumers First Act to the Floor today to reverse efforts by the Trump Administration to undermine the @CFPB's work on behalf of the American people. I urge Republicans to join us in voting for this important legislation. https://bit.ly/2HKKHav " Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 21, 2019 Letter to Robert W. Cook, President and CEO of FINRA - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Call for New Rule to Protect Seniors from Unscrupulous Financial Advisors Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution in Defense of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency of Funding for The Recreational Trails Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Van Hollen, Schatz, Bennet, Whitehouse, Murray Introduce Legislation to Repeal Debt Ceiling Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems pledged to focus on health care & prescription drug costs. 5 months into the Majority, we've kept that pledge. Here's a look at what we have done so far to expand access to affordable health care & lower prescription drug costs #ForThePeople:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud @HouseScience for shedding light on the urgent need to prepare our nation's transportation infrastructure for the unprecedented threat posed by the climate crisis. The Trump Admin wants to ignore this reality, but House Dems are taking action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "No politician has the right to stand between a woman and her doctor. I join in standing with women and men rallying outside #SCOTUS and around the nation to #StopTheBans. I will continue to fight for every woman's right to make her own health care decisions." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are focused on ensuring all families have the opportunity to get ahead and #MakeItInAmerica. I appreciate that @EdLaborCmte is examining how we can eliminate barriers to employment and open doors to opportunity for workers across the country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to @DrLeanaWen, President & CEO of @PPFA, for speaking out against GOP attempts to undermine #RoevWade & take away health care. House Dems will continue to fight to protect women's health care rights. #StopTheBans" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept that migrant children are dying in U.S. custody. I thank @HispanicCaucus for calling attention to this tragic pattern & join them in calling for answers from this Administration. #JusticeForOurChildren" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I vigorously oppose the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the Office of Personnel Management, which oversees the civil service. I thank @OversightDems for holding a hearing on this important issue. We ought to strengthen #OPM, not weaken or dissolve it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "On the 100th anniversary of the House passage of the 19th amendment, we celebrate the progress made -- including the most diverse Congress in the history of our country, w over 100 women serving -- & recommit to ensuring equal opportunity & protecting voting rights. #WomensVote100" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank my colleagues on @WaysMeansCmte for holding a hearing today on protecting patients from surprise medical bills. Americans shouldn't have to worry about unexpected, exorbitant costs when seeking necessary health care. #ForthePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "Lowering the cost of prescription drugs remains a top priority of House Dems & we continue to advance legislation to address this issue. Thanks to @EnergyCommerce for examining how we can improve drug pricing transparency at today's hearing. #ForthePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Senators Request Answers About WH Proposal to Place Presidential Appointee in Charge of Federal Workforce Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Maryland & Virginia Senators Request Answers About White House Proposal to Place Presidential Appointee in Charge of Federal Workforce Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to Christian Sewing, Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank - Senators to Deutsche Bank: Why Did You Block Filing of Trump and Kushner Suspicious Activity Reports? Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 New Reports Raise Concern that Deutsche Bank Willfully Misled Van Hollen on Oversight of Relationship with Trump Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nearly 400 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Address Threats in Syria Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the family of Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez. It is unacceptable that migrants fleeing violence and seeking refuge are detained for far too long in overcrowded facilities with substandard care. Imagine if these were your loved ones." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Letter to Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Hon. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Spearhead Effort to Secure Funding for Tourism Organization Critical to U.S. Economy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2019 Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs, Ban LGBT Discrimination with Passage of Equality Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1954, Brown v. Board desegregated public schools, but there is still much work to be done to ensure every student has the equal chance to succeed. Today, we recommit ourselves to fulfilling the promise of #BrownvBoard once and for all. #ForThePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is a historic day as the House takes another step toward a more perfect union and votes on #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit #LGBT discrimination. Let us come together and reject discrimination and exclusion." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Grateful to @RepMGS & all participating Members for holding this marathon reading of #MuellerReport. As @realdonaldtrump continues w his unprecedented level of obstruction, House Dems will continue to call for truth, transparency, & accountability on behalf of the American ppl." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Udall's Bipartisan Bill to Prevent War with Iran Gains Momentum in the Senate Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill Aimed to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Across the Country Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Sanders, Markey, Merkley to Trump: "We are Deeply Concerned by Your Administration's Growing Confrontation with Iran" Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Engel, Olson Lead 300 Members of Congress In Bipartisan Effort To Preserve Lifeline For Safety-Net Hospitals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Boyle & Kinzinger Urge Trump Administration Address Attacks in Northwest Syria Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @WaysMeansCmte for calling attention to our nation's maternal mortality crisis & disparities facing women of color. After last month's launch of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, this hearing is the latest step by Dems to highlight this crisis & discuss how to address it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Last year, 1.1 million Americans lost health coverage, showing us that the Trump Administration's sabotage is working. Today, the House is voting to push back on that sabotage; protect and expand access to health coverage; and lower prescription drug costs #ForthePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Investing in infrastructure is critical for #MD05. From rebuilding the Baltimore-Washington Parkway to extending transit to Charles County, our region has critical infrastructure needs. This #InfrastructureWeek, we must commit to taking action to help communities in MD." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on a bill to: Address prescription drug costs by bringing generic versions to market sooner; Ban junk insurance plans that don't provide the coverage Americans need; Assist Americans in signing up for coverage. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2JnwkvI" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin has undermined the @CFPB's ability to protect millions of American consumers who are trying to save for retirement, pay off debt, or get a mortgage. Today, House Dems are fighting back by passing the #ConsumersFirstAct to restore those protections #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "I am proud to bring the Consumers First Act to the Floor today to reverse efforts by the Trump Administration to undermine the @CFPB's work on behalf of the American people. I urge Republicans to join us in voting for this important legislation. https://bit.ly/2HKKHav " Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 21, 2019 Letter to Robert W. Cook, President and CEO of FINRA - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Call for New Rule to Protect Seniors from Unscrupulous Financial Advisors Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution in Defense of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency of Funding for The Recreational Trails Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Van Hollen, Schatz, Bennet, Whitehouse, Murray Introduce Legislation to Repeal Debt Ceiling Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems pledged to focus on health care & prescription drug costs. 5 months into the Majority, we've kept that pledge. Here's a look at what we have done so far to expand access to affordable health care & lower prescription drug costs #ForThePeople:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud @HouseScience for shedding light on the urgent need to prepare our nation's transportation infrastructure for the unprecedented threat posed by the climate crisis. The Trump Admin wants to ignore this reality, but House Dems are taking action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "No politician has the right to stand between a woman and her doctor. I join in standing with women and men rallying outside #SCOTUS and around the nation to #StopTheBans. I will continue to fight for every woman's right to make her own health care decisions." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are focused on ensuring all families have the opportunity to get ahead and #MakeItInAmerica. I appreciate that @EdLaborCmte is examining how we can eliminate barriers to employment and open doors to opportunity for workers across the country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to @DrLeanaWen, President & CEO of @PPFA, for speaking out against GOP attempts to undermine #RoevWade & take away health care. House Dems will continue to fight to protect women's health care rights. #StopTheBans" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept that migrant children are dying in U.S. custody. I thank @HispanicCaucus for calling attention to this tragic pattern & join them in calling for answers from this Administration. #JusticeForOurChildren" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I vigorously oppose the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the Office of Personnel Management, which oversees the civil service. I thank @OversightDems for holding a hearing on this important issue. We ought to strengthen #OPM, not weaken or dissolve it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "On the 100th anniversary of the House passage of the 19th amendment, we celebrate the progress made -- including the most diverse Congress in the history of our country, w over 100 women serving -- & recommit to ensuring equal opportunity & protecting voting rights. #WomensVote100" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank my colleagues on @WaysMeansCmte for holding a hearing today on protecting patients from surprise medical bills. Americans shouldn't have to worry about unexpected, exorbitant costs when seeking necessary health care. #ForthePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "Lowering the cost of prescription drugs remains a top priority of House Dems & we continue to advance legislation to address this issue. Thanks to @EnergyCommerce for examining how we can improve drug pricing transparency at today's hearing. #ForthePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Senators Request Answers About WH Proposal to Place Presidential Appointee in Charge of Federal Workforce Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Maryland & Virginia Senators Request Answers About White House Proposal to Place Presidential Appointee in Charge of Federal Workforce Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 Letter to Christian Sewing, Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank - Senators to Deutsche Bank: Why Did You Block Filing of Trump and Kushner Suspicious Activity Reports? Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2019 New Reports Raise Concern that Deutsche Bank Willfully Misled Van Hollen on Oversight of Relationship with Trump Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nearly 400 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Address Threats in Syria Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the family of Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez. It is unacceptable that migrants fleeing violence and seeking refuge are detained for far too long in overcrowded facilities with substandard care. Imagine if these were your loved ones." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Letter to Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Hon. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Spearhead Effort to Secure Funding for Tourism Organization Critical to U.S. Economy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2019 Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs, Ban LGBT Discrimination with Passage of Equality Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1954, Brown v. Board desegregated public schools, but there is still much work to be done to ensure every student has the equal chance to succeed. Today, we recommit ourselves to fulfilling the promise of #BrownvBoard once and for all. #ForThePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is a historic day as the House takes another step toward a more perfect union and votes on #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit #LGBT discrimination. Let us come together and reject discrimination and exclusion." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Grateful to @RepMGS & all participating Members for holding this marathon reading of #MuellerReport. As @realdonaldtrump continues w his unprecedented level of obstruction, House Dems will continue to call for truth, transparency, & accountability on behalf of the American ppl." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Udall's Bipartisan Bill to Prevent War with Iran Gains Momentum in the Senate Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill Aimed to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Across the Country Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Sanders, Markey, Merkley to Trump: "We are Deeply Concerned by Your Administration's Growing Confrontation with Iran" Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Engel, Olson Lead 300 Members of Congress In Bipartisan Effort To Preserve Lifeline For Safety-Net Hospitals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Boyle & Kinzinger Urge Trump Administration Address Attacks in Northwest Syria Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @WaysMeansCmte for calling attention to our nation's maternal mortality crisis & disparities facing women of color. After last month's launch of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, this hearing is the latest step by Dems to highlight this crisis & discuss how to address it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Last year, 1.1 million Americans lost health coverage, showing us that the Trump Administration's sabotage is working. Today, the House is voting to push back on that sabotage; protect and expand access to health coverage; and lower prescription drug costs #ForthePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Investing in infrastructure is critical for #MD05. From rebuilding the Baltimore-Washington Parkway to extending transit to Charles County, our region has critical infrastructure needs. This #InfrastructureWeek, we must commit to taking action to help communities in MD." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on a bill to: Address prescription drug costs by bringing generic versions to market sooner; Ban junk insurance plans that don't provide the coverage Americans need; Assist Americans in signing up for coverage. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2JnwkvI" Rep.Steny Hoyer
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