| Oct. 30, 2020
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Letter to Lynn Good - Chief Executive Officer of Duke Energy - Feinstein, Brown, Merkley, Colleagues Press Nation's Utility Companies to Cease Utility Shutoffs For the Duration of the COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Van Hollen, Capito Chesapeake Wild Act Signed Into Law
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $140,000 to Protect Maryland's Shorelines and Invest in Green Infrastructure
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Cases continue to soar across the United States, with 9 million confirmed cases in our country. This devastating figure is on track to get worse, as a result of the Trump Administration's complete failure to get this pandemic under control."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Issue Position: Hoyer Statement on Third Quarter GDP
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump may claim that a 2.9% decrease in real GDP over the past year is somehow a vindication of his leadership through this crisis, but tens of millions of American workers and small businesses are living the economic consequences of his failure."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump has publicly defied, ridiculed, & undermined civil servants over the last 4 years; his recent EO shows his contempt for them. We rely on their expertise during a crisis like this. This President's efforts to push them to the side are shameful."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Congress must provide funding for state & local governments to help keep teachers, firefighters, first responders, & other critical workers on the payroll as they confront budget shortfalls. Any COVID-19 relief deal must make this issue a priority."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Other countries were successful in controlling this virus and curtailing its dangerous impact. Under the Trump Administration, the United States has lost nearly 230,000 lives. Mark Meadows is right: they aren't controlling this pandemic, they have surrendered to it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "I welcome the decrease of jobless claims from last week, but this improvement is far too slow for far too many Americans & their families. Today, the US is experiencing 16 times as many unemployment claims as it did a year ago, with half a million more Americans filing per week."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump's downplaying of this virus is not consistent with the record-breaking cases and hospitalizations we've seen in the last few days. He puts American lives at stake with his recklessness and the American people deserve better."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management and Acting Deputy Director for Management of the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Call for Halt to President's Executive Order Politicizing the Civil Service and Demand Analyses of Potential Effects
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Delays Have Created Disruptions, Uncertainty for Maryland Communities
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Cardin, Van Hollen, Raskin, Trone Demand Better Protection of African-american Historic Sites in Capital Beltway Widening
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Presses Governor Hogan on Purple Line Issues
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Highlights Over $40 Million in Federal Funding to Support Survivors and Combat Violence Against Women
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The uptick in violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic is unacceptable. Our Delegation worked hard to secure funds to help ensure survivors & those experiencing domestic violence have the resources they need to recover and rebuild their lives."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Menendez, Castro, Torres Lead Bicameral Call For Accountability Following Trump Administration's Reckless Immigration Operation in Guatemala
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Van Hollen Blasts Trump Administration Decision to Support Predatory Lenders Over Consumers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Van Hollen, Brown, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools and Support Students, Families, and Communities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Brown, Gillibrand, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools, Support Students, Families & Communities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Hospitalizations from COVID-19 are spiking around the country, threatening the capacity of care providers to treat patients. Instead of working to defeat this virus, Trump ignores this devastating reality and says we are rounding the corner. Shameful."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, we recognize two years since the horrific shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Anti-Semitic violence continues to persist in our country, and we must work together as Americans to stamp out all forms of intolerance and hatred."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Hoyer, Connolly, and Maloney Introduce Legislation To Reverse Trump Executive Order Creating New Patronage Class
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Members Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Devastating Cuts to Food Aid for Thousands of Maryland Families
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge State Department to Bolster Efforts to Protect Journalists
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Van Hollen Statement in Opposition to Senate's Confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump's efforts to erode protections for civil servants & politicize the non-partisan civil service is dangerous & puts thousands of federal employees at risk of losing their jobs."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "On health care, voters face an easy choice. There is a clear difference between Democrats safeguarding and strengthening Americans' health care while Republicans work to kick millions off of their coverage. Read my op-ed here:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Senate SCOTUS Confirmation Vote
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "This weekend the US saw a record number of COVID-19 cases 2 days in a row. This is not what rounding the corner looks like. We must reach agreement on COVID relief, and I urge all Americans to wear masks, social distance, & listen to public health experts."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The President's executive order against our country's civil service is a dangerous betrayal of our federal workers. I strongly oppose this; I will continue to fight for all of the federal workers in my district who proudly serve this country."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Raskin, Cicilline, Conaway Introduce Legislation to Reform State Occupational Licensing Boards
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "I will be bringing H.R. 1964, the Lumbee Recognition Act to the House Floor for a vote following our return to session after the election."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Senators Booker, Stabenow, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Cardin, Van Hollen Unveil New Report on Consequences for Core Civil Rights Protections of Special Interest Campaign to Capture Our Courts
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Almost $800,000 to Expand Housing Counseling Services Across Maryland
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Reps. García (IL), Garcia (TX), Watson Coleman, Mfume Introduce Legislation to Help Keep Schools Safe during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Hoyer Statement Announcing Floor Vote on the Lumbee Recognition Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - King, More than 100 Lawmakers Urge Congress: Bold and Comprehensive Action Needed to Prevent the Next Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Reps. Johnson, Beatty Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Van Hollen, Schumer Slam Senate Republican Leadership for Blocking the Bipartisan Deter Act, Legislation to Prevent Foreign Interference in Our Elections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Cortez Masto Joins Colleagues in Opposition to Administration's Attempt to Misclassify Workers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The American people have been waiting "weeks" for Trump's health care plan for the last 4 years, but he never had a plan -- other than to kick people off coverage. Today he said it would be "good" for the #ACA to be struck down by the Supreme Court. Take a look:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans heard directly from Trump that he hopes the #ACA will be struck down by SCOTUS. For 4 years, Trump has failed to deliver the health care plan he promised. Now, during a pandemic, his true plan is clear: to kick millions off their coverage."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Under Secretary of the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats Denounce Trump Administration's Historically Low Refugee Resettlement Goal and Push for Increased Admissions
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Russia and Iran Interfering in the Upcoming Election
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Executive Order Undermining the Federal Civilian Workforce
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's executive order from @POTUS undermining the federal workforce is yet another in a long list of actions taken by this Admin to betray the hardworking, dedicated, and patriotic Americans who have chosen to work on behalf of their fellow citizens."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Advancing SCOTUS Confirmation Vote
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Withdraw Proposal That Undermines Transparency
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Schakowsky Leads 45 Members of Congress in Calling on Sec. Pompeo to withdraw United States from G20
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "545 children were cruelly & deliberately torn from their parents by the Trump Admin & cannot be reunited with their families. It is outrageous & unacceptable that, as part of its hateful & xenophobic agenda, the Trump Admin has inflicted this abuse on innocent children."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "During an economic and public health crisis, @SenateMajLdr would rather confirm judges than pass desperately-needed coronavirus relief to help millions of American families and businesses. American lives are at stake, and Republicans are failing our nation."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "The bill brought to the Senate Floor today is yet another example of Republicans' refusal to take this pandemic seriously. It shows that Senate Republicans have no interest in providing relief to the American people, who so desperately need it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Health disparities among the Latino community in our state have exacerbated the impact of COVID-19. I joined with my colleagues in urging @GovLarryHogan to deliver targeted relief to Latino families & focus on halting the spread of the virus."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Hoyer: GOP Senate Bill Another Example of Republicans' Failure to Take the Coronavirus Seriously
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Letter to Governor Hogan - Maryland Delegation Members Write to Governor Hogan Expressing Concern With Covid-19 Impacts on Latino Communities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "The disaster during this pandemic has been the President's shameful mismanagement of this virus that has cost over 220,000 American lives, not Dr. Fauci. The President's continuing attacks on science and scientific experts is disgraceful."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Thousands of families are at risk of losing their homes in January if an agreement isn't reached to provide additional relief. Democrats provided relief to renters & homeowners in the #HeroesAct & the next COVID-19 bill must also include this assistance."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Steny Hoyer
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Van Hollen, Connolly Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional, Including for Military Members and Federal Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Francis Rooney
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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GOP Doctor's Caucus Condemns Governor's Anti-COVID Vaccine Statement
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Sunday's court ruling to block the Trump Admin from kicking unemployed workers off of SNAP benefits is a massive victory for so many households struggling with food insecurity during this pandemic."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Warner Joins Van Hollen, Connolly in Introducing Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional, Including for Military Members and Federal Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Our nation's day care centers are an essential service for parents who must work during this time and their children. House Dems have acted to provide relief to the child care industry and prevent a crisis; I call on the GOP Senate to work with us."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Letter to Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt - Brown, Khanna, McGovern Lead Over 50 Members Urging Egypt to Free Prisoners of Conscience
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2020
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Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Congressman Tim Ryan Demands Answers from Department of Justice, Accountability for Purdue Pharma
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Letter to Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Carper, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stop Rollback of Protections for Migratory Birds
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "The #CARESAct helped families temporarily stave off financial ruin. House Dems acted twice to keep that lifeline going but the GOP Senate refuses to act; now millions of families are falling into poverty. This is unacceptable. Americans need relief now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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