| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Donald Trump ran for President because he saw it as a business opportunity. But just like his businesses, he has failed to deliver. Reporting from @nytimes continues to show that Trump is a fraud who has cheated the American people."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "The economy only works when it works #ForThePeople. That's why House Democrats passed legislation to ensure hardworking Americans have a chance to get ahead. Its time for the Senate GOP to stop blocking these bills and do their jobs."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Chris Van Hollen
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Letter to Jeri Williams, Chief of the Phoenix Police Department, Danielle Outlaw, Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department, Major Reuben Ramirez, Internal Affairs Division for the Dallas Police Department, Colonel John Hayden, Jr., Commissioner of the St. Louis Police Department, Osborne Robinson, Commissioner of the York City Police Department, Craig Kingsbury, Chief of the Twin Falls Police Department, Mike Gudgel, Chief of the Denison Police Department, and Peyton Grinnell, Sheriff of Lake County - Subcommittee Seeks Documents in Investigation of White Supremacists Infiltrating Law Enforcement Agencies
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump is a fraud: his tax returns show that he is completely broke and that most Americans pay more in taxes than he does. This is not someone who should be President of the United States."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Updated Version of the Heroes Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Since mid-August, I have urged House Democrats to put a compromise measure on the table to show Americans that we are continuing to negotiate in good faith. I am pleased that, working with Speaker Pelosi, we have fashioned a proposal."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 26, 2020
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Harris Issues Statement on Nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Sept. 26, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the President's Supreme Court Nominee
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS nomination is another unprincipled action by Trump. GOP set precedent in 2016 that they won't confirm a SCOTUS nominee in the last year of a President's term. Their commitment to situational ethics remains ever apparent. Read my statement:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Congressman Mfume, Congressional Black Caucus Introduce Jobs and Justice Act of 2020
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Murphy, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation To Reform Medical Debt And Strengthen Consumer Protections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Committee Releases Staff Report on For-Profit Contractors Operating Immigrant Detention Centers
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump is hiding the fact that he is trying to overturn ACA and end protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Today's executive order is nothing more than wallpaper meant to provide cover during an election season."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "For 4 years Trump has failed to put forward a health care plan; instead, he backs a partisan GOP lawsuit to strike down the ACA. He lied about promising coverage that works for everyone & his efforts will lead to the loss of health coverage for millions."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive over $5 million in federal funding to upgrade MARC commuter trains. These funds will help modernize our rail networks and keep commuters safe."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Republicans Are Failing the People
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The peaceful transition of power is a defining feature of democracy, and Trump's refusal to commit to it is just the latest example of his disregard for democratic norms and the rule of law."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Raskin Joins Wexton, Hirono in Introducing Legislation to Direct Study on Spread of Covid-19 Misinformation and Disinformation
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump's cruel immigration policies #FailThePeople are not consistent with America's values. He has ended DACA, separated families, wasted money on an ineffective border wall, and spouted xenophobic and racist slurs. This is not who we are."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Access to affordable, quality health care hangs in the balance as the GOP & Trump push to strike down the #ACA. The GOP doesn't have a health care plan -- their plan is to kick millions off of coverage & end protections for pre-existing conditions. Their plan will #FailThePeople."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Senators Target Russian Officials Involved in Navalny Poisoning
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 24, 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 - Murphy, Booker, Warren Urge Congressional Leadership To Include Protections For Underfunded School Districts In The Next COVID-19 Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the President's Pre-Existing Conditions Executive Order
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "From removing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement to rolling back clean air & water protections, Trump's policies on the environment #FailThePeople. We need action on climate change now, but he rejects science and blocks efforts to address this threat."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump and Republicans failed to show real leadership to get the pandemic under control; now, over 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. Trump is wrong when he says "It is what it is." That is irresponsible and dismissive of people's pain. #FailThePeople"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The uptick in unemployment claims reflects more suffering & pain from the economic fallout resulting from GOP failure to address the pandemic. It also shows that the GOP argument against additional $600 in assistance is meritless. The GOP needs to get serious & take real action."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $5.6 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade MARC, Railways Across Maryland
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to IRS Commissioner Seeking to Extend Deadline for Economic Impact Payments for Non-Filers
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "This pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Latino families. We need proper testing & tracing in every community, greater assistance for essential workers, and we must eliminate bias in health care."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "We must confront climate change; an essential part of that fight is investing in clean energy innovation. That's what the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act does, and I urge my colleagues to join in me supporting it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Protecting Our Democracy Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The Protecting Our Democracy Act continues House Dems' work to root out corruption and make government more accountable. I am glad that this legislation includes provisions to protect IGs and whistleblowers, which I have been pushing for."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Merkley, Senate Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Planning
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The death of Breonna Taylor was a tragedy. It should not have happened. Read my full statement on her case here:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive critical funding to provide reproductive health care and family planning services to families in Maryland. I'll continue to work with my colleagues to protect a woman's right to make her own health care choices."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 200,000 Coronavirus Deaths
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed a CR tonight to fund the government through 12/11. It prevents a costly government shutdown & funds nutrition assistance programs to help struggling families. I urge the Senate to pass this bill and send it to the President swiftly."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $4 Million for Reproductive Health Care and Family Planning Services in Underserved Communities
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "We have heard Trump say that everything is under control, this pandemic will magically disappear, and that he is not accountable for his failures. Today, as we mourn the loss of 200,000 lives, the American people know that he has failed them."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "COVID cases have surged in the US over the past few days, signaling that a Fall surge may have begun. I strongly encourage all Americans to wear a mask, social distance, get a flu shot, and listen to public health experts. https://nyti.ms/32XseU1"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Coronavirus would likely be considered a preexisting condition if #SCOTUS strikes down the #ACA in November, as the GOP is calling for. That puts over 6.8M Americans who have survived the virus at grave risk -- and anyone else who catches it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump's response to this pandemic has been purely political, allowing millions to suffer while he and his Administration undercut health experts and publicly downplayed the crisis. Things didn't have to be this way and the American people deserve better."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The abrupt reversal of CDC guidance yesterday shows just how dangerous political interference is when it messes with science. The American people need absolute clarity and truth, not an Administration that stokes confusion and distrust."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 21, 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. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Rodney Cooper, Executive Director of LaSalle Corrections, Phil Bickham, Warden of Irwin County Detention Center - Homeland Security and Oversight Committees Commence Investigation into ICE Medical Whistleblower Complaint, Request Documents from ICE, LaSalle, Irwin County Detention Center
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American hero who devoted her life to the cause of ensuring equal justice under the law. America is a better place thanks to her. May her memory be a blessing."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 20, 2020
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CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Chris Van Hollen
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Menendez Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Passes Senate
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Trump to Work With Congress to Provide Emergency Rental Assistance and Protections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Collins, Reed Call for Financial Assistance for Bus & Passenger Ferry Industries in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector General of Homeland Security - Bennet, Colleagues Call of DHS IG to Swiftly Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "It was Justice Ginsburg's fervent wish that a replacement justice not be appointed until after the winner of the 2020 election is sworn in, in order to ensure that the American people have a chance to have their voices heard. In 2016, Senator McConnell agreed with that position:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an icon of American law and equal rights. She spent her career fighting for equal justice and to ensure that the most vulnerable found protection under our Constitution. May her memory be a blessing. https://bit.ly/3iPbzaw"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "It is wildly irresponsible for Trump to dismiss and contradict the guidance of our country's public health experts during a public health emergency. He continues to disparage science for political purposes but his actions have serious, deadly consequences."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump's claim that mail-in ballots are more of a threat to our democracy than foreign interference is completely false. Voting by mail is safe; Russia is already trying to interfere again. The President should protect our elections, not spread lies."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Promoting the civic participation of young Americans was an important part of the Help America Vote Act that I wrote in 2002, and it's even more important today during this pandemic."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: The Next President Can and Should Cancel Up To $50,000 In Student Loan Debt Immediately
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Week after week, unemployment numbers show the catastrophic economic impact this pandemic is having on American households. It's getting worse: last week nearly 1 million new jobless claims were filed & the number of Americans waiting to get back to work went up, not down."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators Urge Trump To Work With Congress To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance, Protections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "It is outrageous for William Barr to even suggest charging peaceful protesters for sedition. His politicizing of the Department of Justice is a stain on the integrity of the institution and the American people he swore to defend."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Pleased the House passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, requiring employers to make reasonable accommodations in work conditions for employees who are pregnant. Dems are committed to achieving equality in the workplace and this is part of that effort."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Protect The Whistleblower Program, Don't Undermine It
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Legislative Program
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Senate Democrats Unveil The America LEADS Act To Make Comprehensive Investments In American Workers, Competitiveness, Alliances, And Diplomacy To Confront The Rise of China
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Menendez, Crapo Applaud Passage of Prostate Cancer Resolution
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "House Dems have passed legislation to: (Special Character)lower health care costs (Special Character)higher paychecks by rebuilding America (Special Character)strengthen our Democracy RT if you agree it's time for Senate Republicans to do their job and take up legislation #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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