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Jan. 11, 2021
Van Hollen, Risch, Cardin, Colleagues Applaud Senate Passage of Their Resolution Condemning Violence in Anglophone Cameroon
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Donald Trump presents a clear and present danger to our nation. I requested Unanimous Consent to bring up @RepRaskin's resolution today calling on VP Pence to activate the 25th Amendment. I am disappointed the House GOP blocked it. I will bring it to the Floor soon for a vote."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2021
Cicilline, Lieu, Raskin Introduce Article of Impeachment Charging Trump With Incitement of Insurrection
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 10, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Howard Liebengood dedicated his life to protecting the U.S. Capitol and the institutions of our democracy. I was deeply saddened to learn of his passing. My thoughts are with his family and with the entire Capitol Hill community he served."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday's #jobsreport shows women & people of color were hit hardest when it comes to job losses, making clear that economic disparities continue to be exacerbated by this pandemic. As we get through this crisis & recover, we must ensure we build an economy that works for all."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Conversation with General Lloyd Austin
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Carper, Van Hollen, Norton, Maloney Say D.C. Mayor Must Be Given Control Over D.C. National Guard and President Must Be Stripped of Authority Over D.C. Police Department
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on December Jobs Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "My dear friend @GabbyGiffords' moving op-ed reminds us of how resilient we are through her own story. As we remember the tragedy in Tucson, I thank her for inspiring us and for her powerful resolve. May we all draw strength from her words."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Pleased to meet with General @LloydAustin, @JoeBiden's nominee for Secretary of Defense. I congratulated General Austin and expressed my strong support for granting the waiver necessary for him to be confirmed once HASC has held a hearing."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Donald Trump has demonstrated he is a clear & present danger to the American people & our democracy, & he should be removed from office. The Twenty-Fifth Amendment would be the quickest way to proceed, but Congress should consider impeachment if that Amendment is not invoked."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Calls for Removal of President Trump from Office
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Once again, the #JobsReport provides clear evidence of the work needed to help our economy weather the COVID-19 crisis. We are in the midst of a dark winter, with cases surging & over 4,000 deaths in a single day yesterday. We must take additional action."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Brian Sicknick dedicated himself to protecting the Capitol, those who serve there, & visitors. His loss will be deeply felt among all of us who work for the American people on Capitol Hill. Those responsible must and will be brought to justice."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Electoral College and Capitol Violence Statement - Harris Issues Statement Following Electoral College Vote Count
Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - In Letter, Phillips Calls on Congressional Leaders to Immediately Reconvene and Address the Assault on our Democracy
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has now affirmed that @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris will be sworn on January 20. In spite of threats, Members upheld their oaths to defend the Constitution, and today will be remembered as the day that our democracy prevailed."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Van Hollen Calls on Trump's Removal from Office
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 7, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on The Passing of Barbara O'malley
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 7, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Certifying the Electoral Votes
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Immediately following yesterday's horrific attack, @uscapitol employees worked under unimaginable conditions to restore the Capitol so Congress could return and do our work. I thank them for their commitment to serving this institution & the people. They represent the best of us."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "While rioters shamefully destroyed this tribute to my brother John Lewis yesterday, let his words continue to echo in the halls of Congress and in our hearts. Let us always stand up, speak up, and speak out against injustice and for our democracy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "The Capitol Hill Press Corps is hardworking, determined, and dedicated to reporting the truth for the American people. Even when their lives were at risk, they went on to do their jobs. I commend them for continuing to report the truth even under the most terrible circumstances."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Today's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol complex was a direct attack on our democracy. A Joint Session of Congress will reconvene tonight to continue the Electoral College certification. We will fulfill our duty to the Constitution and the American people."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "The strength of our democracy is derived from our institution and our laws, and it is powered by citizens and leaders committed to our Constitution. Members of Congress, who swore an oath before God to preserve and protect the Constitution, must do so."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Rubio Joins Risch, Cardin, Colleagues In Applauding Senate Passage of Their Resolution Condemning Violence in Anglophone Cameroon
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Reconvening for the Electoral College Certification
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Results of the Georgia Senate Races
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Message From the Senate
Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 6, 2021
Message From the Senate
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021
Van Hollen Rebukes Trump Administration's Harmful Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 5, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on Chesapeake Bay Foundation's State of The Bay Report
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 5, 2021
Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I said that we have begun a historic Congress. Last Congress was productive, though much of that productivity was obstructed by the Senate, and we will build on the progress we made to enact our agenda #ForThePeople."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the 2020 State of the Bay Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2021
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 117th Congress
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I am proud to cosponsor @EleanorNorton's legislation introduced today in the 117th Congress to admit the District of Columbia as the fifty-first state and correct the injustice of denying representation to 700,000 Americans."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Convening of the 117th Congress
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Introduction of DC Statehood Bill in the 117th Congress
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Echoing Previous Calls, Harris Urges Counties to Re-open Schools Immediately
Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 1, 2021
National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 1, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on Vote to Override Trump NDAA Veto
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2020
Tweet - "I am saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, and I offer my deepest sympathy and condolences to his family. I mourn his loss, and the loss of all those whose lives have been tragically cut short by COVID-19."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the House Voting to Override President Trump's Veto of the NDAA
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2020
Hoyer Statement on House-Passed Legislation to Increase Economic Impact Payments to Families
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 11, 2021
Van Hollen, Risch, Cardin, Colleagues Applaud Senate Passage of Their Resolution Condemning Violence in Anglophone Cameroon
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Donald Trump presents a clear and present danger to our nation. I requested Unanimous Consent to bring up @RepRaskin's resolution today calling on VP Pence to activate the 25th Amendment. I am disappointed the House GOP blocked it. I will bring it to the Floor soon for a vote."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2021
Cicilline, Lieu, Raskin Introduce Article of Impeachment Charging Trump With Incitement of Insurrection
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 10, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Howard Liebengood dedicated his life to protecting the U.S. Capitol and the institutions of our democracy. I was deeply saddened to learn of his passing. My thoughts are with his family and with the entire Capitol Hill community he served."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday's #jobsreport shows women & people of color were hit hardest when it comes to job losses, making clear that economic disparities continue to be exacerbated by this pandemic. As we get through this crisis & recover, we must ensure we build an economy that works for all."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Conversation with General Lloyd Austin
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Carper, Van Hollen, Norton, Maloney Say D.C. Mayor Must Be Given Control Over D.C. National Guard and President Must Be Stripped of Authority Over D.C. Police Department
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on December Jobs Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "My dear friend @GabbyGiffords' moving op-ed reminds us of how resilient we are through her own story. As we remember the tragedy in Tucson, I thank her for inspiring us and for her powerful resolve. May we all draw strength from her words."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Pleased to meet with General @LloydAustin, @JoeBiden's nominee for Secretary of Defense. I congratulated General Austin and expressed my strong support for granting the waiver necessary for him to be confirmed once HASC has held a hearing."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Donald Trump has demonstrated he is a clear & present danger to the American people & our democracy, & he should be removed from office. The Twenty-Fifth Amendment would be the quickest way to proceed, but Congress should consider impeachment if that Amendment is not invoked."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Hoyer Calls for Removal of President Trump from Office
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Once again, the #JobsReport provides clear evidence of the work needed to help our economy weather the COVID-19 crisis. We are in the midst of a dark winter, with cases surging & over 4,000 deaths in a single day yesterday. We must take additional action."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Brian Sicknick dedicated himself to protecting the Capitol, those who serve there, & visitors. His loss will be deeply felt among all of us who work for the American people on Capitol Hill. Those responsible must and will be brought to justice."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Electoral College and Capitol Violence Statement - Harris Issues Statement Following Electoral College Vote Count
Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - In Letter, Phillips Calls on Congressional Leaders to Immediately Reconvene and Address the Assault on our Democracy
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has now affirmed that @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris will be sworn on January 20. In spite of threats, Members upheld their oaths to defend the Constitution, and today will be remembered as the day that our democracy prevailed."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Van Hollen Calls on Trump's Removal from Office
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 7, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on The Passing of Barbara O'malley
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 7, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Certifying the Electoral Votes
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Immediately following yesterday's horrific attack, @uscapitol employees worked under unimaginable conditions to restore the Capitol so Congress could return and do our work. I thank them for their commitment to serving this institution & the people. They represent the best of us."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "While rioters shamefully destroyed this tribute to my brother John Lewis yesterday, let his words continue to echo in the halls of Congress and in our hearts. Let us always stand up, speak up, and speak out against injustice and for our democracy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "The Capitol Hill Press Corps is hardworking, determined, and dedicated to reporting the truth for the American people. Even when their lives were at risk, they went on to do their jobs. I commend them for continuing to report the truth even under the most terrible circumstances."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Today's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol complex was a direct attack on our democracy. A Joint Session of Congress will reconvene tonight to continue the Electoral College certification. We will fulfill our duty to the Constitution and the American people."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "The strength of our democracy is derived from our institution and our laws, and it is powered by citizens and leaders committed to our Constitution. Members of Congress, who swore an oath before God to preserve and protect the Constitution, must do so."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Rubio Joins Risch, Cardin, Colleagues In Applauding Senate Passage of Their Resolution Condemning Violence in Anglophone Cameroon
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Reconvening for the Electoral College Certification
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Results of the Georgia Senate Races
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021
Message From the Senate
Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 6, 2021
Message From the Senate
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021
Van Hollen Rebukes Trump Administration's Harmful Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 5, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on Chesapeake Bay Foundation's State of The Bay Report
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 5, 2021
Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I said that we have begun a historic Congress. Last Congress was productive, though much of that productivity was obstructed by the Senate, and we will build on the progress we made to enact our agenda #ForThePeople."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the 2020 State of the Bay Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2021
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 117th Congress
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I am proud to cosponsor @EleanorNorton's legislation introduced today in the 117th Congress to admit the District of Columbia as the fifty-first state and correct the injustice of denying representation to 700,000 Americans."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Hoyer Statement on the Convening of the 117th Congress
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Introduction of DC Statehood Bill in the 117th Congress
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2021
Echoing Previous Calls, Harris Urges Counties to Re-open Schools Immediately
Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 1, 2021
National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 1, 2021
Van Hollen Statement on Vote to Override Trump NDAA Veto
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2020
Tweet - "I am saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, and I offer my deepest sympathy and condolences to his family. I mourn his loss, and the loss of all those whose lives have been tragically cut short by COVID-19."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the House Voting to Override President Trump's Veto of the NDAA
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2020
Hoyer Statement on House-Passed Legislation to Increase Economic Impact Payments to Families
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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