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Dec. 8, 2020 Open Courts Act of 2020 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House overwhelmingly passed the NDAA Conference Report. This important legislation will ensure that the men and women serving our nation have the tools they need to meet the challenges they face." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA Conference Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Van Hollen Congratulates New Baltimore Mayor, Brandon Scott Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 15 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's failure to secure needed doses of COVID-19 vaccines is further proof of his mismanagement of this crisis, which continues to cost lives. Free and equitable vaccine distribution is essential and should be addressed in COVID-19 relief legislation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today, at a meeting of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, I offered a motion to affirm that inaugural preparations are for President-Elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Republicans rejected that motion." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Conference Report on H.R. William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "With more than 15M cases of COVID-19 now recorded in our country, delays by Senate GOP in negotiating a relief package are callous and irresponsible. Congress must move forward with relief legislation to help Americans get through the dark winter ahead." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The #NDAA conference report will ensure our servicemembers can continue to protect our nation and meet global challenges. It also rights a historic wrong by removing the names of Confederate leaders from military bases. I applaud the inclusion of that provision." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of House Passage of the Dream Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee to Examine Ferc's Failure to Protect Landowner Rights Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of United States Postal Service - Reps. Lawrence, Adams, Connolly, Lynch, and Others Request Investigation into Decline of USPS's On-Time Mail Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Calling for Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The health care team @JoeBiden announced today is one of intellect, experience, & proven leadership. They will be ready to lead on day one to oversee a coordinated & science-based response to get COVID-19 under control so that our economy can reopen safely." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Recognizing 155th Anniversary of 13th Amendment Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 7, 2020 Condemning Iran's State-Sponsored Persecution of its Baha'i Minority Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Our people are suffering and turning to Congress for assistance. It is tragic that millions of Americans will face the holidays unemployed, behind on rent, and set to lose emergency assistance. We must reach agreement on COVID-19 relief now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Essential workers rely on public transit systems, and cutbacks to services would leave them without travel options. As we work to reach agreement on a COVID-19 relief bill, we should ensure we can keep our transit systems operating across the country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Reaffirming Strategic Partnership Between United States and Mongolia Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 79 years since the attack on #PearlHarbor. We remember the servicemembers who lost their lives on that day, and we honor those who stepped up to serve their country after that attack and in the years since." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago, the Dem-led House passed HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. As we look to the next Congress & a new Biden-Harris Admin, I hope we can move forward on this legislation & honor the memory of civil rights heroes like John Lewis." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Support for Local Restaurants in COVID Relief Package Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Dingell, Tlaib Lead Group of 54 Members in Calling for Resumption of Palestinian Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Programs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Boozman, Colleagues Push to Prevent Looming CMS Cuts to Medicare Payments Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations; and Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Rep. Kildee Leads Pushes for More Federal Resources to Clean Up Toxic PFAS Chemicals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema Urges Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for Dreamers & communities they contribute their talents to across the country. I continue to believe we must solve the DACA crisis created by Trump by enacting legislation to provide Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Legislative Business Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $8 Million to Support Community Health Centers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - ".@JoeBiden is right: today's #jobsreport is dire, and Americans are in trouble through no fault of their own. We are in crisis, and the only way to get through it is together. Congress must act now to provide relief, and I urge GOP leaders to come to the table." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Slams Republican Refusal to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Inclusion of Turkey Sanctions in Ndaa Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President-Elect Joe Biden Appointing Brian Deese as Director of the National Economic Council Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Over 700K workers filed new jobless claims last week & the number of Americans on UI programs is still over 20 million. More than 12 million of them are staring into a steeper hardship of being thrown off of CARES emergency UI assistance when it expires the day after Christmas." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "With emergency assistance set to expire this month, we need action now. It is positive that Senators have put forward a bipartisan framework for COVID-19 relief. I urge GOP leaders to engage in bipartisan, bicameral negotiations to reach an agreement https://bit.ly/3g2rl16" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic continues to ravage our country, and the American people are suffering. Congress has a moral responsibility to address this crisis, and it is past time for Republican leaders to negotiate in good faith on a COVID-19 relief compromise. https://bit.ly/3g2rl16" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Gillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Following Adoption of Van Hollen Amendment, Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan American Nuclear Infrastructure Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Date Title Politician
Dec. 8, 2020 Open Courts Act of 2020 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House overwhelmingly passed the NDAA Conference Report. This important legislation will ensure that the men and women serving our nation have the tools they need to meet the challenges they face." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA Conference Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Van Hollen Congratulates New Baltimore Mayor, Brandon Scott Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 15 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's failure to secure needed doses of COVID-19 vaccines is further proof of his mismanagement of this crisis, which continues to cost lives. Free and equitable vaccine distribution is essential and should be addressed in COVID-19 relief legislation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today, at a meeting of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, I offered a motion to affirm that inaugural preparations are for President-Elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Republicans rejected that motion." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Conference Report on H.R. William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "With more than 15M cases of COVID-19 now recorded in our country, delays by Senate GOP in negotiating a relief package are callous and irresponsible. Congress must move forward with relief legislation to help Americans get through the dark winter ahead." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The #NDAA conference report will ensure our servicemembers can continue to protect our nation and meet global challenges. It also rights a historic wrong by removing the names of Confederate leaders from military bases. I applaud the inclusion of that provision." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of House Passage of the Dream Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee to Examine Ferc's Failure to Protect Landowner Rights Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of United States Postal Service - Reps. Lawrence, Adams, Connolly, Lynch, and Others Request Investigation into Decline of USPS's On-Time Mail Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Calling for Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, and Apostasy Laws Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The health care team @JoeBiden announced today is one of intellect, experience, & proven leadership. They will be ready to lead on day one to oversee a coordinated & science-based response to get COVID-19 under control so that our economy can reopen safely." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Recognizing 155th Anniversary of 13th Amendment Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 7, 2020 Condemning Iran's State-Sponsored Persecution of its Baha'i Minority Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Our people are suffering and turning to Congress for assistance. It is tragic that millions of Americans will face the holidays unemployed, behind on rent, and set to lose emergency assistance. We must reach agreement on COVID-19 relief now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Essential workers rely on public transit systems, and cutbacks to services would leave them without travel options. As we work to reach agreement on a COVID-19 relief bill, we should ensure we can keep our transit systems operating across the country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Reaffirming Strategic Partnership Between United States and Mongolia Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 79 years since the attack on #PearlHarbor. We remember the servicemembers who lost their lives on that day, and we honor those who stepped up to serve their country after that attack and in the years since." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago, the Dem-led House passed HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. As we look to the next Congress & a new Biden-Harris Admin, I hope we can move forward on this legislation & honor the memory of civil rights heroes like John Lewis." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Support for Local Restaurants in COVID Relief Package Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Dingell, Tlaib Lead Group of 54 Members in Calling for Resumption of Palestinian Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Programs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Boozman, Colleagues Push to Prevent Looming CMS Cuts to Medicare Payments Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations; and Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Rep. Kildee Leads Pushes for More Federal Resources to Clean Up Toxic PFAS Chemicals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema Urges Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for Dreamers & communities they contribute their talents to across the country. I continue to believe we must solve the DACA crisis created by Trump by enacting legislation to provide Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Legislative Business Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $8 Million to Support Community Health Centers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - ".@JoeBiden is right: today's #jobsreport is dire, and Americans are in trouble through no fault of their own. We are in crisis, and the only way to get through it is together. Congress must act now to provide relief, and I urge GOP leaders to come to the table." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Slams Republican Refusal to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Inclusion of Turkey Sanctions in Ndaa Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President-Elect Joe Biden Appointing Brian Deese as Director of the National Economic Council Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Over 700K workers filed new jobless claims last week & the number of Americans on UI programs is still over 20 million. More than 12 million of them are staring into a steeper hardship of being thrown off of CARES emergency UI assistance when it expires the day after Christmas." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "With emergency assistance set to expire this month, we need action now. It is positive that Senators have put forward a bipartisan framework for COVID-19 relief. I urge GOP leaders to engage in bipartisan, bicameral negotiations to reach an agreement https://bit.ly/3g2rl16" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic continues to ravage our country, and the American people are suffering. Congress has a moral responsibility to address this crisis, and it is past time for Republican leaders to negotiate in good faith on a COVID-19 relief compromise. https://bit.ly/3g2rl16" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Gillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Following Adoption of Van Hollen Amendment, Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan American Nuclear Infrastructure Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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