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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. Steny Hoyer, ...
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
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "I urge @HouseGOP to support legislation on the Floor today to assist #OurFellowAmericans recovering from natural disasters, no matter where they live. Once it passes, I urge the Senate to take it up & send it to @POTUS without delay. #DisasterReliefForAll" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @ModernizeCmte for holding a hearing today on increasing transparency in the legislative branch. For our government to work #ForThePeople, it must be accessible, transparent, and open." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement Urging Support for the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Bill Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Confirmation of Janet Dhillon Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Cummings Announce Legislation to Promote Educational Opportunities for Americans with Criminal Records Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Cohen Expresses Concern Over Trump-Orban Meeting Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Director Kraninger - Senator Masto, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Lending Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join the Norwegian-American Defense Conference this afternoon to discuss the partnership between America and Norway and our commitment to the NATO alliance. I'm also proud of the public-private partnership between NAMMO and Naval Surface Warfare Center in Indian Head." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "Our servicemen and women serve their nation with distinction, and it's unacceptable that many have experienced delays in receiving their GI Bill benefits. I commend @VetAffairsDems for holding a hearing today on this important issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud every House Democrat voted to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions today. We will continue to take action next week to lower health care and prescription drug costs #ForThePeople. https://bit.ly/2Vl5dbj " Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "When the House votes today on legislation to protect Americans w pre-ex conditions, I'll be thinking of my friend & constituent @Olas_Truth, who would not have access to quality health care without the #ACA. I'll continue to fight to protect health care for Ola & all Marylanders." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I thank my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce for holding another hearing on rising prescription drug costs. On the Floor, House Dems are taking up legislation this week and next to address the cost of prescription drugs, & we will continue to take action on this important issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for Finalization of H-2B Visa Increase Rep. Andy Harris
May 9, 2019 Congressman Harris Announces $1 Million Grant for Restoration Rep. Andy Harris
May 9, 2019 Durbin, Young, Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Brunei For Barbaric Laws Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Colleagues Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senators Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Rep. Chip Roy's Letter To Speaker Pelosi On Sticking To Spending Caps Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "I extend my deepest condolences to the students, teachers, & families of STEM School Highlands Ranch in CO & thank first responders on the scene yesterday. No student should have to fear for his or her life in the classroom. Congress must act to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
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.Steny Hoyer, ...
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
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "I urge @HouseGOP to support legislation on the Floor today to assist #OurFellowAmericans recovering from natural disasters, no matter where they live. Once it passes, I urge the Senate to take it up & send it to @POTUS without delay. #DisasterReliefForAll" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @ModernizeCmte for holding a hearing today on increasing transparency in the legislative branch. For our government to work #ForThePeople, it must be accessible, transparent, and open." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement Urging Support for the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Bill Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Confirmation of Janet Dhillon Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Cummings Announce Legislation to Promote Educational Opportunities for Americans with Criminal Records Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Cohen Expresses Concern Over Trump-Orban Meeting Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Director Kraninger - Senator Masto, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Lending Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join the Norwegian-American Defense Conference this afternoon to discuss the partnership between America and Norway and our commitment to the NATO alliance. I'm also proud of the public-private partnership between NAMMO and Naval Surface Warfare Center in Indian Head." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "Our servicemen and women serve their nation with distinction, and it's unacceptable that many have experienced delays in receiving their GI Bill benefits. I commend @VetAffairsDems for holding a hearing today on this important issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud every House Democrat voted to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions today. We will continue to take action next week to lower health care and prescription drug costs #ForThePeople. https://bit.ly/2Vl5dbj " Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "When the House votes today on legislation to protect Americans w pre-ex conditions, I'll be thinking of my friend & constituent @Olas_Truth, who would not have access to quality health care without the #ACA. I'll continue to fight to protect health care for Ola & all Marylanders." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I thank my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce for holding another hearing on rising prescription drug costs. On the Floor, House Dems are taking up legislation this week and next to address the cost of prescription drugs, & we will continue to take action on this important issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for Finalization of H-2B Visa Increase Rep.Andy Harris
May 9, 2019 Congressman Harris Announces $1 Million Grant for Restoration Rep.Andy Harris
May 9, 2019 Durbin, Young, Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Brunei For Barbaric Laws Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Colleagues Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senators Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Rep. Chip Roy's Letter To Speaker Pelosi On Sticking To Spending Caps Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "I extend my deepest condolences to the students, teachers, & families of STEM School Highlands Ranch in CO & thank first responders on the scene yesterday. No student should have to fear for his or her life in the classroom. Congress must act to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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