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May 17, 2019 Equality Act 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 - "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. Jamie Raskin
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 - "#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 - "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 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 Tweet - "Building a 21st century infrastructure is a core component of my #MakeItInAmerica plan. In addition to rebuilding roads, bridges, seaports, & airports, House Dems want to invest in rural broadband & wireless internet, water & sewer systems, & the energy grid. #InfrastructureWeek" 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 - ".@POTUS' immigration proposal is a non-starter and another example of how this President continues to base his immigration policies on xenophobic and false stereotypes about immigrants from certain parts of the world." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "This #InfrastructureWeek, Dems are continuing to discuss our commitment to building a 21st century infrastructure that grows our economy & creates jobs #ForThePeople. We are holding numerous hearings on this issue, & I hope @POTUS will work with us to reach bipartisan agreement." Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 - "House Dems just passed a bill to lower prescription drug costs and make health coverage more affordable #ForThePeople. I'm disappointed that only 5 GOP Members voted for this bill, despite their claims they support protecting Americans' health care." Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 - "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
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 Hoyer: President Trump's Immigration Proposal Is a Non-Starter Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Bipartisan House Leadership Calls on Turkey to Cancel Russian Weapons Purchase Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Bennet Leads Letter to Defense Secretary Voicing Concern Over Elimination of Data on Conflict in Afghanistan Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Van Hollen Bipartisan Senators Introduce Resolution Honoring Richard Lugar's Legacy, Pushing to Continue Global Non-Proliferation Efforts Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to Heath Bradford Freeman, President & Director of Alden Global Capital LLC and Randall Duncan Smith, Founder & Chief of Investments of Alden Global Capital LLC - Van Hollen, Democrats Applaud Vote to Reject Hedge Fund Takeover of Gannett Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Bipartisan House Leadership Calls on Turkey to Cancel Russian Weapons Purchase Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Abortion Bans in Alabama and Georgia Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that House Dems will continue to focus on health care this week. Tmrw, we will vote on a package of 7 bills to protect & expand affordable health care and lower prescription drug costs. I urge @HouseGOP to support this bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2019 Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Norton, Hoyer Lead Letter Questioning USDA Plans to Relocate Offices Outside the National Capital Region Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "The American people deserve to know why @realDonaldTrump and his Administration are working to take away coverage from millions of people. I urge the Justice Department to stop stonewalling and provide answers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2019 Tweet "As the Trump Administration works to kick millions of Americans off their health coverage, House Democrats are taking action again this week to lower the cost of prescription drugs & expand access to affordable health care #ForThePeople. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bennet Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump to Reverse Proposal to Eliminate Funding for America's Leading Service and Volunteerism Agency Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019 Letter to Sen. Michael Crapo, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee and Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Banking Committee - Cassidy Seeks Long-Term Solution for National Flood Insurance Program - Van Hollen, Rubio Urge Banking Committee to Hold Mark up Of Deter Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Tomorrow, I will bring legislation to the Floor to lower the cost of prescription drugs and expand and protect access to affordable, quality health care. As the Trump Admin tries to kick millions of Americans off their health plans, House Dems are working to #ProtectOurCare." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Building 21st century infrastructure means focusing on those w/o access to high-speed internet, including 25 million Americans in rural communities. That's why investment in infrastructure, including expanding #RuralBroadband, is a critical component of my #MakeItInAmerica plan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "I am disturbed that @POTUS is hosting Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán at the White House today. Once again, President Trump is kowtowing to foreign autocrats without regard for America's principles and interests." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Burr Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Child Care Protection Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Van Hollen, Clarke Urge FCC To Support Workforce Diversity, Collect Data on Broadcast Demographics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "The @DeptofDefense's intent to take funds away from our military to pay for an ineffective border wall is an egregious and ill-conceived usurpation of Congress's constitutional authority and a dangerous abandonment of our men and women in uniform." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 17, 2019 Equality Act 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 - "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.Jamie Raskin
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 - "#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 - "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 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 Tweet - "Building a 21st century infrastructure is a core component of my #MakeItInAmerica plan. In addition to rebuilding roads, bridges, seaports, & airports, House Dems want to invest in rural broadband & wireless internet, water & sewer systems, & the energy grid. #InfrastructureWeek" 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 - ".@POTUS' immigration proposal is a non-starter and another example of how this President continues to base his immigration policies on xenophobic and false stereotypes about immigrants from certain parts of the world." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "This #InfrastructureWeek, Dems are continuing to discuss our commitment to building a 21st century infrastructure that grows our economy & creates jobs #ForThePeople. We are holding numerous hearings on this issue, & I hope @POTUS will work with us to reach bipartisan agreement." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 - "House Dems just passed a bill to lower prescription drug costs and make health coverage more affordable #ForThePeople. I'm disappointed that only 5 GOP Members voted for this bill, despite their claims they support protecting Americans' health care." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 - "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
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 Hoyer: President Trump's Immigration Proposal Is a Non-Starter Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Bipartisan House Leadership Calls on Turkey to Cancel Russian Weapons Purchase Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Bennet Leads Letter to Defense Secretary Voicing Concern Over Elimination of Data on Conflict in Afghanistan Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Van Hollen Bipartisan Senators Introduce Resolution Honoring Richard Lugar's Legacy, Pushing to Continue Global Non-Proliferation Efforts Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Letter to Heath Bradford Freeman, President & Director of Alden Global Capital LLC and Randall Duncan Smith, Founder & Chief of Investments of Alden Global Capital LLC - Van Hollen, Democrats Applaud Vote to Reject Hedge Fund Takeover of Gannett Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 15, 2019 Bipartisan House Leadership Calls on Turkey to Cancel Russian Weapons Purchase Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Abortion Bans in Alabama and Georgia Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that House Dems will continue to focus on health care this week. Tmrw, we will vote on a package of 7 bills to protect & expand affordable health care and lower prescription drug costs. I urge @HouseGOP to support this bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2019 Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Norton, Hoyer Lead Letter Questioning USDA Plans to Relocate Offices Outside the National Capital Region Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "The American people deserve to know why @realDonaldTrump and his Administration are working to take away coverage from millions of people. I urge the Justice Department to stop stonewalling and provide answers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2019 Tweet "As the Trump Administration works to kick millions of Americans off their health coverage, House Democrats are taking action again this week to lower the cost of prescription drugs & expand access to affordable health care #ForThePeople. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bennet Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump to Reverse Proposal to Eliminate Funding for America's Leading Service and Volunteerism Agency Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019 Letter to Sen. Michael Crapo, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee and Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Banking Committee - Cassidy Seeks Long-Term Solution for National Flood Insurance Program - Van Hollen, Rubio Urge Banking Committee to Hold Mark up Of Deter Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Tomorrow, I will bring legislation to the Floor to lower the cost of prescription drugs and expand and protect access to affordable, quality health care. As the Trump Admin tries to kick millions of Americans off their health plans, House Dems are working to #ProtectOurCare." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "Building 21st century infrastructure means focusing on those w/o access to high-speed internet, including 25 million Americans in rural communities. That's why investment in infrastructure, including expanding #RuralBroadband, is a critical component of my #MakeItInAmerica plan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "I am disturbed that @POTUS is hosting Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán at the White House today. Once again, President Trump is kowtowing to foreign autocrats without regard for America's principles and interests." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Burr Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Child Care Protection Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Van Hollen, Clarke Urge FCC To Support Workforce Diversity, Collect Data on Broadcast Demographics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "The @DeptofDefense's intent to take funds away from our military to pay for an ineffective border wall is an egregious and ill-conceived usurpation of Congress's constitutional authority and a dangerous abandonment of our men and women in uniform." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
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