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Sept. 3, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen Applaud More Than $5.5 Million in Federal Funding for St. Mary's County Regional Airport Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Subcommittee Chairs Demand Answers from DOD on Racial Disparities in Military Justice System Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - Oversight Subcommittee Requests DOJ Probe into Violent Gangs Operating Within Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Maryland Delegation Members Push for DOD to Reconsider Changes to Military Base Clinics Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - ".@DeptofDefense's proposed changes to military medical facilities could have serious, negative consequences for thousands of Marylanders. Today I joined my colleagues in urging DoD leaders to closely examine this." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's update to the budget outlook released by @CBO shows the long-term impact of Trump's failure to address the pandemic. This president has made America less safe, damaged our economy, & made it harder for our country to provide opportunities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Maryland Delegation Members Push for DOD to Reconsider Changes to Military Base Clinics Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the CBO's Budget Outlook Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation, the Hon. Steve Dickenson, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration - Inhofe, Van Hollen, Senators Urge DOT and FAA to Authorize Aviation Workforce Grant Programs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "There's only one month left to fill out your #2020Census form and ensure your community receives the federal funding it needs for health care, infrastructure, education, and more. Every person counts for the Census, so be sure to fill yours out today: https://my2020census.gov" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The President's decision to force states to fend for themselves to acquire the critical medical equipment needed to combat this pandemic demonstrates his lack of leadership. The consequences of that decision are still felt today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 5 weeks, the names of nearly 7,000 citizen cosponsors of the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act have been entered into the Congressional Record. I continue to call on the Senate to pass this bill. Learn more about this legislation here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Applaud $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The opioid crisis continues to impact communities and families throughout #MD05. I'm pleased that over $4.5 million was awarded to the state of Maryland to combat this crisis and help those struggling with addiction." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's #NationalPollWorkerRecruitmentDay! Poll workers ensure that our elections run smoothly, and we should all be concerned by the record shortage of election workers ahead of November 3. Sign up to be a poll worker today: https://powerthepolls.org" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - King, 28 Colleagues Urge USDA to Reconsider 2020-2021 School Nutrition Program Half-Measure Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Henry Kerner, Special Counsel - Brown, Colleagues Demand the Office of Special Counsel Investigate Hud Secretary Ben Carson for Possible Hatch Act Violation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Collins urges FDA to classify "abortion on demand" pill as "hazard to public health" Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - National Security Subcommittee Demands Testimony from Administration Officials on U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, DeFazio Urge EPA Administrator to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that @ODNIgov has canceled all election security briefings for Congress, 2 months before the election. This is a complete abdication of duty, & ODNI must reverse this decision." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ODNI Canceling Election Security Briefings Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Election Officials And Advocates Urge Voters To Make Their Votes Count Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $3.4 Million in Funding for Small Businesses Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Blasting Trump Administration's Constant, Dangerous Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today's hearing by @HouseAdm_Dems on how to vote safely during a pandemic could not have come at a more important moment. It is critical that Congress keep voters informed about the many ways they can cast their ballots this year." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Administration's Hearing on Voting During a Pandemic Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "65 years ago, 14 year-old Emmett Till was brutally tortured and beaten to death by white supremacists. His death was a lynching; part of a pattern of brutal terror that afflicted minority communities for far too long. https://bit.ly/3gHOmFk" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 65 Years Since Emmett Till's Passing Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Reps. Smith, Deutch Lead Members in Push to Advance Human Rights in Egypt Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - ".@POTUS' outlandish claims that voting by mail will be subject to fraud aren't backed up by facts. Instead of making false claims about voting by mail, the Trump Administration should be securing our elections from the real threat of foreign interference." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Reports that the decision to change COVID-testing guidelines was the result of pressure by the Trump Administration is disturbing and dangerous. We need more testing, not less, in order to defeat this virus. Decisions like this will cost lives." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Due to Trump's failure to lead, nearly 180,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. Pence's revisionist history ignores this Administration's failure to take this pandemic seriously from the start, which could have saved countless lives." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Call On FCC To Bolster Lifeline Program To Keep Students Connected As The School Year Begins Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The jobless claims report again shows over 1M new claims in a week. Nearly 30M Americans are waiting to get back to work. The GOP said the extra $600 in UI benefits was a disincentive to work. With this expanded benefit gone, we see how false that is. We need the #HeroesAct now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - ".@POTUS' outlandish claims that voting by mail will be subject to fraud aren't backed up by facts. Instead of making false claims about voting by mail, the Trump Administration should be securing our elections from the real threat of foreign interference." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - DeLauro, Garcia, Haaland, Gabbard, McCollum Lead 86 Members of Congress in Demanding Answers on New CDC Testing Guidelines Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The news today of an encounter between U.S. and Russian forces in Syria underscore the dangers of this Administration's lack of a strategy to protect our troops, support our allies, and promote an end to the conflict there that secures our interests." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Today, as we celebrate #WomensEqualityDay, let us remember that we have so much more work to do to secure full equality for women in America, with women of all backgrounds still facing inequalities that must be confronted and addressed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rose, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push for Accountability and Oversight of Organ Donations Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Women's Equality Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Troops Injured Following Encounter with Russian Forces Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Congresswomen Meng and Lee Spearhead Letter to Head of USAID Calling for Changes to Agency's New Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It"s been 2 months since the House passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act to address police brutality and racial profiling in our country and @senatemajldr has refused to consider it. We need action now. To learn more, visit:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 25, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 25, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce Over One Million Dollars in Federal Funding for Firefighters in Southern Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@GOPLeader, under Trump we have: - a crisis that's claimed 170,000 lives, - millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, - renters bracing for an eviction crisis, - democracy under attack. Trump hasn't renewed, restored, or rebuilt anything." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "A fair & accurate Census is critical for all Americans; having a flawed Census count would be especially disastrous for historically undercounted communities that need federal funding. Fill out your #2020Census form today at https://my2020census.gov." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct ensured millions of Americans could pay their rent, buy groceries, and stay afloat during this crisis. The #HeroesAct would extend the assistance Americans need urgently. The Senate and the White House must act now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of the USPS - Tlaib, Blunt Rochester and Boyle Lead Over 70 Members of the House in Demanding an Investigation into Postmaster DeJoy's Policies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must take action now to ensure the @USPS can continue to deliver for America through this pandemic. That's why the Delivering for America Act is necessary. This is a bill for America's democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 22, 2020 Rep. Cleaver, Bipartisan House Members Join to Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Americans rely on the @USPS for prescription medication, Social Security benefits, mail-in ballots, and to keep our country connected during this pandemic. That is why House Dems will vote today to save and protect this essential service #ForThePeople. #DontMessWithUSPS." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 21, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 21, 2020 Bipartisan House Members Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Dingell Leads Over 100 Bipartisan House Members in Urging Postmaster General to Properly Execute Delivery of Mail-in Ballots Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Tester, Colleagues to Dejoy: Usps Operational Changes Disproportionately Harm Deployed Servicemembers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Alexey Navalny has been jailed, harassed, poisoned, and dyed green - all in an effort to silence him and those who yearn for freedom and democracy. If it turns out he was poisoned again today, the Russian people will know exactly who is responsible." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Attack Against Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt - Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet, Entire Democratic Caucus Urge Interior Secretary Bernhardt to Remove Pendley as Leader of Bureau of Land Management Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Dingell Joins 80 Members of Congress in Urging Halt to Deportations to Lebanon, Humanitarian Consideration for Beirut Blast Victims Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to Robert Duncan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Ron Bloom, Donald Moak, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, John Barger, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Roman Martinez IV, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, and William Zollars, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service - Haaland Demands Postmaster General DeJoy's Removal Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 3, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen Applaud More Than $5.5 Million in Federal Funding for St. Mary's County Regional Airport Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Subcommittee Chairs Demand Answers from DOD on Racial Disparities in Military Justice System Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - Oversight Subcommittee Requests DOJ Probe into Violent Gangs Operating Within Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Maryland Delegation Members Push for DOD to Reconsider Changes to Military Base Clinics Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - ".@DeptofDefense's proposed changes to military medical facilities could have serious, negative consequences for thousands of Marylanders. Today I joined my colleagues in urging DoD leaders to closely examine this." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's update to the budget outlook released by @CBO shows the long-term impact of Trump's failure to address the pandemic. This president has made America less safe, damaged our economy, & made it harder for our country to provide opportunities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Maryland Delegation Members Push for DOD to Reconsider Changes to Military Base Clinics Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the CBO's Budget Outlook Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation, the Hon. Steve Dickenson, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration - Inhofe, Van Hollen, Senators Urge DOT and FAA to Authorize Aviation Workforce Grant Programs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "There's only one month left to fill out your #2020Census form and ensure your community receives the federal funding it needs for health care, infrastructure, education, and more. Every person counts for the Census, so be sure to fill yours out today: https://my2020census.gov" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The President's decision to force states to fend for themselves to acquire the critical medical equipment needed to combat this pandemic demonstrates his lack of leadership. The consequences of that decision are still felt today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 5 weeks, the names of nearly 7,000 citizen cosponsors of the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act have been entered into the Congressional Record. I continue to call on the Senate to pass this bill. Learn more about this legislation here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Applaud $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The opioid crisis continues to impact communities and families throughout #MD05. I'm pleased that over $4.5 million was awarded to the state of Maryland to combat this crisis and help those struggling with addiction." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's #NationalPollWorkerRecruitmentDay! Poll workers ensure that our elections run smoothly, and we should all be concerned by the record shortage of election workers ahead of November 3. Sign up to be a poll worker today: https://powerthepolls.org" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - King, 28 Colleagues Urge USDA to Reconsider 2020-2021 School Nutrition Program Half-Measure Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Henry Kerner, Special Counsel - Brown, Colleagues Demand the Office of Special Counsel Investigate Hud Secretary Ben Carson for Possible Hatch Act Violation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Collins urges FDA to classify "abortion on demand" pill as "hazard to public health" Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - National Security Subcommittee Demands Testimony from Administration Officials on U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, DeFazio Urge EPA Administrator to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that @ODNIgov has canceled all election security briefings for Congress, 2 months before the election. This is a complete abdication of duty, & ODNI must reverse this decision." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ODNI Canceling Election Security Briefings Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Election Officials And Advocates Urge Voters To Make Their Votes Count Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $3.4 Million in Funding for Small Businesses Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Blasting Trump Administration's Constant, Dangerous Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today's hearing by @HouseAdm_Dems on how to vote safely during a pandemic could not have come at a more important moment. It is critical that Congress keep voters informed about the many ways they can cast their ballots this year." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Administration's Hearing on Voting During a Pandemic Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "65 years ago, 14 year-old Emmett Till was brutally tortured and beaten to death by white supremacists. His death was a lynching; part of a pattern of brutal terror that afflicted minority communities for far too long. https://bit.ly/3gHOmFk" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 65 Years Since Emmett Till's Passing Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Reps. Smith, Deutch Lead Members in Push to Advance Human Rights in Egypt Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - ".@POTUS' outlandish claims that voting by mail will be subject to fraud aren't backed up by facts. Instead of making false claims about voting by mail, the Trump Administration should be securing our elections from the real threat of foreign interference." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Reports that the decision to change COVID-testing guidelines was the result of pressure by the Trump Administration is disturbing and dangerous. We need more testing, not less, in order to defeat this virus. Decisions like this will cost lives." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Due to Trump's failure to lead, nearly 180,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. Pence's revisionist history ignores this Administration's failure to take this pandemic seriously from the start, which could have saved countless lives." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Call On FCC To Bolster Lifeline Program To Keep Students Connected As The School Year Begins Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The jobless claims report again shows over 1M new claims in a week. Nearly 30M Americans are waiting to get back to work. The GOP said the extra $600 in UI benefits was a disincentive to work. With this expanded benefit gone, we see how false that is. We need the #HeroesAct now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - ".@POTUS' outlandish claims that voting by mail will be subject to fraud aren't backed up by facts. Instead of making false claims about voting by mail, the Trump Administration should be securing our elections from the real threat of foreign interference." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - DeLauro, Garcia, Haaland, Gabbard, McCollum Lead 86 Members of Congress in Demanding Answers on New CDC Testing Guidelines Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The news today of an encounter between U.S. and Russian forces in Syria underscore the dangers of this Administration's lack of a strategy to protect our troops, support our allies, and promote an end to the conflict there that secures our interests." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Today, as we celebrate #WomensEqualityDay, let us remember that we have so much more work to do to secure full equality for women in America, with women of all backgrounds still facing inequalities that must be confronted and addressed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rose, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push for Accountability and Oversight of Organ Donations Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Women's Equality Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Troops Injured Following Encounter with Russian Forces Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Congresswomen Meng and Lee Spearhead Letter to Head of USAID Calling for Changes to Agency's New Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It"s been 2 months since the House passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act to address police brutality and racial profiling in our country and @senatemajldr has refused to consider it. We need action now. To learn more, visit:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 25, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 25, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce Over One Million Dollars in Federal Funding for Firefighters in Southern Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@GOPLeader, under Trump we have: - a crisis that's claimed 170,000 lives, - millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, - renters bracing for an eviction crisis, - democracy under attack. Trump hasn't renewed, restored, or rebuilt anything." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "A fair & accurate Census is critical for all Americans; having a flawed Census count would be especially disastrous for historically undercounted communities that need federal funding. Fill out your #2020Census form today at https://my2020census.gov." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct ensured millions of Americans could pay their rent, buy groceries, and stay afloat during this crisis. The #HeroesAct would extend the assistance Americans need urgently. The Senate and the White House must act now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of the USPS - Tlaib, Blunt Rochester and Boyle Lead Over 70 Members of the House in Demanding an Investigation into Postmaster DeJoy's Policies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must take action now to ensure the @USPS can continue to deliver for America through this pandemic. That's why the Delivering for America Act is necessary. This is a bill for America's democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 22, 2020 Rep. Cleaver, Bipartisan House Members Join to Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Americans rely on the @USPS for prescription medication, Social Security benefits, mail-in ballots, and to keep our country connected during this pandemic. That is why House Dems will vote today to save and protect this essential service #ForThePeople. #DontMessWithUSPS." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 21, 2020 Citizen Cosponsors of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 21, 2020 Bipartisan House Members Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Dingell Leads Over 100 Bipartisan House Members in Urging Postmaster General to Properly Execute Delivery of Mail-in Ballots Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Tester, Colleagues to Dejoy: Usps Operational Changes Disproportionately Harm Deployed Servicemembers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Alexey Navalny has been jailed, harassed, poisoned, and dyed green - all in an effort to silence him and those who yearn for freedom and democracy. If it turns out he was poisoned again today, the Russian people will know exactly who is responsible." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Attack Against Russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt - Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet, Entire Democratic Caucus Urge Interior Secretary Bernhardt to Remove Pendley as Leader of Bureau of Land Management Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Dingell Joins 80 Members of Congress in Urging Halt to Deportations to Lebanon, Humanitarian Consideration for Beirut Blast Victims Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to Robert Duncan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Ron Bloom, Donald Moak, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, John Barger, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Roman Martinez IV, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, and William Zollars, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service - Haaland Demands Postmaster General DeJoy's Removal Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
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