| Dec. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Food banks have been a lifeline for millions of families during this pandemic. As they run out of money & resources, too many Americans will go hungry this holiday season. It is essential we reach an agreement on COVID-19 relief."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Briefed on Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Urges State Officials to Provide a Fair and Equitable Process for Future Allocations
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $9 Million to Boost Statewide Early Childhood Education
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "3,000 Americans died of COVID-19 in a single day. That's 3,000 families that have lost loved ones to this crisis. It is vital that we pass a COVID-19 relief bill to help save lives and crush this virus. Americans are relying on Congress to act now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Murphy, Leahy, Menendez, Van Hollen, Wyden Statement On Sentencing Of Walid Fitaihi In Saudi Arabia
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Receive Briefing from Maryland Health Officials about Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plans
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I told reporters that there is no question about the outcome of the election. The President's efforts to overturn the results of the election have no merit and border on treason."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Tweet - "The impact of this pandemic on our hospitals has been catastrophic, with record-breaking numbers of Americans in the ICU and dire bed shortages. Lives are at stake, and we must pass COVID-19 relief as soon as possible."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Van Hollen, Norton, Hoyer, Carper, and Bowser Release Statements Calling for Full Funding for D.C. in Next Coronavirus Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Van Hollen Congratulates New Baltimore Mayor, Brandon Scott
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Hoyer: Republicans' Rejection of JCCIC Motion Threatens American Democracy
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of House Passage of the Dream Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 15 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Van Hollen Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate framework for COVID-19 relief is a positive step and should be used as the basis for an agreement. With millions of Americans set to lose emergency assistance in a few weeks, Congress must act now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Congressman Mfume Moves to Advance 'Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act' in U.S. House on Wednesday
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $8 Million to Support Community Health Centers
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President-Elect Joe Biden Appointing Brian Deese as Director of the National Economic Council
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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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"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 2, 2020
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Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I reminded reporters that critical COVID-19 relief expires soon and we must act. House Dems have shown we're willing to compromise. I am urging Republicans to work with us to reach agreement and pass legislation by the end of next week."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 2, 2020
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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"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President-Elect Joe Biden's Economic Team
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "For four years, @POTUS has repeatedly attacked and undermined the federal civilian workforce. His latest executive order would strip hardworking civil servants of critical protections. Democrats will fight to block this order and protect federal employees."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "The economic team announced by @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris today not only looks like America, it reflects a commitment to ensuring that our economic policies make it possible for all Americans to get through this crisis and get ahead."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 30, 2020
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Mceachin, Raskin, Richmond Unveil Legislation to Establish National Hotline for Victims of Law Enforcement Violence and Harassment
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Nov. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, new jobless claims increased as the pandemic surges around the country. The number of workers on all UI programs is still over 20M, with half a million more Americans added to the emergency eligibility programs set to expire next month."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 24, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $140,000 for Housing Assistance for Low-Income Families in Maryland
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Nov. 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 24, 2020
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Tweet - ".@POTUS' executive order creating a new class of federal employees would strip civil servants of critical protections. Today, I joined @GerryConnolly in urging appropriators to reverse this harmful order in the upcoming government funding bill."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 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 - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Letter to National Archives and Records Administration Director Scott Levins - Palazzo Cosigns Letter Expressing Concerns Over Backlog of Veterans Records Requests
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Biden Selection of Shuwanza Goff as White House Deputy Director for Legislative Affairs
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President-elect Biden's Foreign Policy and National Security Team
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Federal Delegation Members Call on Trump to Overturn Denial of Maryland Disaster Funding for Tropical Storm Isaias
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hon. Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Dir. of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues in Demanding Trump Admin. Halt Deportations of Victims of Medical Malpractice by ICE Doctor
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "Over 250,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. It is heartbreaking to think of the loss suffered by their families. Congress & Trump must enact a relief bill before the end of the year. I call on the Senate to act, as the House has done."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Maloney, Raskin, Speier, Wasserman Schultz, and Frankel Seek Briefing on DOJ's Role in Favorable Plea Deal for Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the United States Reaching 250,000 Coronavirus Deaths
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "The dangerous disclosure of a whistleblower's identity should be a violation of the House's Code of Official Conduct. I am urging that the House Rules package for the 117th Congress prohibit Members from revealing the identity of whistleblowers."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "It is alarming and yet unsurprising that President Trump fired Director Krebs after he affirmed that there was no fraud in the 2020 election -- a truth that President Trump refuses to accept."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "I was pleased to see @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris bring labor and business leaders together to discuss how we can get our economy back on track and support American workers by coming together to contain COVID-19."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration's effort to sell out the #ArcticRefuge places our environment, wildlife, and Indigenous communities at grave risk. The House passed legislation to protect the Arctic refuge, and we will continue our work to defend this irreplaceable land."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "This week marks American Education Week, and I recognize the hard work of our nation's teachers during this crisis. Our educators have continued to show up for our children and parents during these challenging times, and it is critical schools have the full resources they need."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm deeply concerned by the rise in maternal & infant mortality around the country. Today, the MD Delegation announced critical funds to improve maternal and child health care services in our state."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Nearly $2.4 Million for Maternal and Child Health Services
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues On Letter To McConnell To Support TPS Holders
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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