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Oct. 6, 2020 National Capital Region Delegation Statement On White House Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Hoyer: President Trump Has Abandoned the American People Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's decision to walk away from the ongoing negotiations to give relief to people and businesses is another stark example of him telling the American people: "you're on your own.'" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Chairman Powell's warning is consistent with what we already know: American families will experience continuing and unnecessary hardship unless they receive urgent relief now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Raskin Statement on Trump Halting Covid-19 Relief Negotiations Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin Announce Legislation to Make Southern Maryland a New National Heritage Area Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Prince George's County Surpassing 30,000 COVID-19 Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on September Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House expressed its concern and its disgust at allegations that medical personnel performed serious and invasive surgical and medical procedures on women detained at DHS Irwin County Detention Center without their proper consent." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of House Resolution to Condemn Unwanted Medical Procedures Without Consent Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The jobs report shows that recovery we experienced from this pandemic's job losses slowed. More than 10M Americans are unemployed now compared to Feb. At September's pace, it would take 3 years to recover just the jobs lost in the month of April alone." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President and First Lady Testing Positive for COVID-19 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Senate Dems Urge Pompeo to Deescalate Violence in the South Caucasus and Broker Negotiations Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Bass, Van Hollen, Introduce New Community-Based Crisis Response Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic's economic toll is devastating; it's unacceptable that Americans are forced to choose between keeping the lights on & putting food on the table. Dems are taking action tonight to provide relief; Trump & GOP should work w/us to reach agreement." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have fought #ForThePeople by working to lower health care costs, raise wages & rebuild America, & clean up corruption & strengthen democracy while Republicans have failed the people with their inaction and obstruction." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Today the House passed the updated Heroes Act to meet the urgent needs of Americans. I urge President Trump and Senate Republicans to work with us to reach bipartisan agreement without further delay. https://bit.ly/34jv055" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequality & minority workers are suffering the most. This is unacceptable. Low-wage Americans need assistance now, and House Democrats will continue to fight for the relief that they and so many others need." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Experts Warn Oversight Subcommittee that White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement Poses a Threat to Cops, Communities Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "American workers deserve an economy that works for everyone. House Dems have passed legislation to raise wages and rebuild our infrastructure. It's time for @SenateMajLdr to do his job and bring these critically important bills to the Senate floor." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Rep. Roe and Majority Leader Hoyer Applaud Passage of the Bipartisan School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Admin would interfere w public health guidance and put the well-being of our nation's children at risk. @POTUS downplayed the virus from the start, & pressuring schools to re-opening could have serious consequences." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The economic crisis has been exacerbated by Republican mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Republicans #FailThePeople on the issues, Democrats have passed legislation to create jobs and raise wages, and will continue working #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "COVID-19 has hit families in Prince George's Co harder than any other county in our state. A new report lays out how critically important it is that we take action to improve access to affordable housing & health care for our communities of color." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The economy only works when it works #ForThePeople. That's why House Democrats passed legislation to ensure hardworking Americans have a chance to get ahead. Its time for the Senate GOP to stop blocking these bills and do their jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed the School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, my bipartisan bill w @DrPhilRoe to help schools better handle asthma or allergies of their students." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Subcommittee Seeks Documents in Investigation of White Supremacists Infiltrating Law Enforcement Agencies Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to Jeri Williams, Chief of the Phoenix Police Department, Danielle Outlaw, Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department, Major Reuben Ramirez, Internal Affairs Division for the Dallas Police Department, Colonel John Hayden, Jr., Commissioner of the St. Louis Police Department, Osborne Robinson, Commissioner of the York City Police Department, Craig Kingsbury, Chief of the Twin Falls Police Department, Mike Gudgel, Chief of the Denison Police Department, and Peyton Grinnell, Sheriff of Lake County - Subcommittee Seeks Documents in Investigation of White Supremacists Infiltrating Law Enforcement Agencies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Since mid-August, I have urged House Democrats to put a compromise measure on the table to show Americans that we are continuing to negotiate in good faith. I am pleased that, working with Speaker Pelosi, we have fashioned a proposal." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Updated Version of the Heroes Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2020 Murphy, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation To Reform Medical Debt And Strengthen Consumer Protections Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Committee Releases Staff Report on For-Profit Contractors Operating Immigrant Detention Centers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump and Republicans failed to show real leadership to get the pandemic under control; now, over 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. Trump is wrong when he says "It is what it is." That is irresponsible and dismissive of people's pain. #FailThePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in unemployment claims reflects more suffering & pain from the economic fallout resulting from GOP failure to address the pandemic. It also shows that the GOP argument against additional $600 in assistance is meritless. The GOP needs to get serious & take real action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's cruel immigration policies #FailThePeople are not consistent with America's values. He has ended DACA, separated families, wasted money on an ineffective border wall, and spouted xenophobic and racist slurs. This is not who we are." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From removing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement to rolling back clean air & water protections, Trump's policies on the environment #FailThePeople. We need action on climate change now, but he rejects science and blocks efforts to address this threat." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Senators Target Russian Officials Involved in Navalny Poisoning Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The death of Breonna Taylor was a tragedy. It should not have happened. Read my full statement on her case here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Latino families. We need proper testing & tracing in every community, greater assistance for essential workers, and we must eliminate bias in health care." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Protecting Our Democracy Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The Protecting Our Democracy Act continues House Dems' work to root out corruption and make government more accountable. I am glad that this legislation includes provisions to protect IGs and whistleblowers, which I have been pushing for." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We have heard Trump say that everything is under control, this pandemic will magically disappear, and that he is not accountable for his failures. Today, as we mourn the loss of 200,000 lives, the American people know that he has failed them." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The abrupt reversal of CDC guidance yesterday shows just how dangerous political interference is when it messes with science. The American people need absolute clarity and truth, not an Administration that stokes confusion and distrust." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus would likely be considered a preexisting condition if #SCOTUS strikes down the #ACA in November, as the GOP is calling for. That puts over 6.8M Americans who have survived the virus at grave risk -- and anyone else who catches it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $4 Million for Reproductive Health Care and Family Planning Services in Underserved Communities Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 200,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive critical funding to provide reproductive health care and family planning services to families in Maryland. I'll continue to work with my colleagues to protect a woman's right to make her own health care choices." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 6, 2020 National Capital Region Delegation Statement On White House Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Hoyer: President Trump Has Abandoned the American People Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's decision to walk away from the ongoing negotiations to give relief to people and businesses is another stark example of him telling the American people: "you're on your own.'" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Chairman Powell's warning is consistent with what we already know: American families will experience continuing and unnecessary hardship unless they receive urgent relief now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Raskin Statement on Trump Halting Covid-19 Relief Negotiations Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin Announce Legislation to Make Southern Maryland a New National Heritage Area Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Prince George's County Surpassing 30,000 COVID-19 Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on September Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House expressed its concern and its disgust at allegations that medical personnel performed serious and invasive surgical and medical procedures on women detained at DHS Irwin County Detention Center without their proper consent." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of House Resolution to Condemn Unwanted Medical Procedures Without Consent Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The jobs report shows that recovery we experienced from this pandemic's job losses slowed. More than 10M Americans are unemployed now compared to Feb. At September's pace, it would take 3 years to recover just the jobs lost in the month of April alone." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President and First Lady Testing Positive for COVID-19 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Senate Dems Urge Pompeo to Deescalate Violence in the South Caucasus and Broker Negotiations Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Bass, Van Hollen, Introduce New Community-Based Crisis Response Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic's economic toll is devastating; it's unacceptable that Americans are forced to choose between keeping the lights on & putting food on the table. Dems are taking action tonight to provide relief; Trump & GOP should work w/us to reach agreement." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have fought #ForThePeople by working to lower health care costs, raise wages & rebuild America, & clean up corruption & strengthen democracy while Republicans have failed the people with their inaction and obstruction." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Today the House passed the updated Heroes Act to meet the urgent needs of Americans. I urge President Trump and Senate Republicans to work with us to reach bipartisan agreement without further delay. https://bit.ly/34jv055" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequality & minority workers are suffering the most. This is unacceptable. Low-wage Americans need assistance now, and House Democrats will continue to fight for the relief that they and so many others need." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Experts Warn Oversight Subcommittee that White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement Poses a Threat to Cops, Communities Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "American workers deserve an economy that works for everyone. House Dems have passed legislation to raise wages and rebuild our infrastructure. It's time for @SenateMajLdr to do his job and bring these critically important bills to the Senate floor." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Rep. Roe and Majority Leader Hoyer Applaud Passage of the Bipartisan School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Admin would interfere w public health guidance and put the well-being of our nation's children at risk. @POTUS downplayed the virus from the start, & pressuring schools to re-opening could have serious consequences." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The economic crisis has been exacerbated by Republican mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Republicans #FailThePeople on the issues, Democrats have passed legislation to create jobs and raise wages, and will continue working #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "COVID-19 has hit families in Prince George's Co harder than any other county in our state. A new report lays out how critically important it is that we take action to improve access to affordable housing & health care for our communities of color." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The economy only works when it works #ForThePeople. That's why House Democrats passed legislation to ensure hardworking Americans have a chance to get ahead. Its time for the Senate GOP to stop blocking these bills and do their jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed the School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, my bipartisan bill w @DrPhilRoe to help schools better handle asthma or allergies of their students." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Subcommittee Seeks Documents in Investigation of White Supremacists Infiltrating Law Enforcement Agencies Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to Jeri Williams, Chief of the Phoenix Police Department, Danielle Outlaw, Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department, Major Reuben Ramirez, Internal Affairs Division for the Dallas Police Department, Colonel John Hayden, Jr., Commissioner of the St. Louis Police Department, Osborne Robinson, Commissioner of the York City Police Department, Craig Kingsbury, Chief of the Twin Falls Police Department, Mike Gudgel, Chief of the Denison Police Department, and Peyton Grinnell, Sheriff of Lake County - Subcommittee Seeks Documents in Investigation of White Supremacists Infiltrating Law Enforcement Agencies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Since mid-August, I have urged House Democrats to put a compromise measure on the table to show Americans that we are continuing to negotiate in good faith. I am pleased that, working with Speaker Pelosi, we have fashioned a proposal." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Updated Version of the Heroes Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2020 Murphy, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation To Reform Medical Debt And Strengthen Consumer Protections Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Committee Releases Staff Report on For-Profit Contractors Operating Immigrant Detention Centers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump and Republicans failed to show real leadership to get the pandemic under control; now, over 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. Trump is wrong when he says "It is what it is." That is irresponsible and dismissive of people's pain. #FailThePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in unemployment claims reflects more suffering & pain from the economic fallout resulting from GOP failure to address the pandemic. It also shows that the GOP argument against additional $600 in assistance is meritless. The GOP needs to get serious & take real action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's cruel immigration policies #FailThePeople are not consistent with America's values. He has ended DACA, separated families, wasted money on an ineffective border wall, and spouted xenophobic and racist slurs. This is not who we are." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From removing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement to rolling back clean air & water protections, Trump's policies on the environment #FailThePeople. We need action on climate change now, but he rejects science and blocks efforts to address this threat." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Senators Target Russian Officials Involved in Navalny Poisoning Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The death of Breonna Taylor was a tragedy. It should not have happened. Read my full statement on her case here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Latino families. We need proper testing & tracing in every community, greater assistance for essential workers, and we must eliminate bias in health care." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Protecting Our Democracy Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The Protecting Our Democracy Act continues House Dems' work to root out corruption and make government more accountable. I am glad that this legislation includes provisions to protect IGs and whistleblowers, which I have been pushing for." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We have heard Trump say that everything is under control, this pandemic will magically disappear, and that he is not accountable for his failures. Today, as we mourn the loss of 200,000 lives, the American people know that he has failed them." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The abrupt reversal of CDC guidance yesterday shows just how dangerous political interference is when it messes with science. The American people need absolute clarity and truth, not an Administration that stokes confusion and distrust." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus would likely be considered a preexisting condition if #SCOTUS strikes down the #ACA in November, as the GOP is calling for. That puts over 6.8M Americans who have survived the virus at grave risk -- and anyone else who catches it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $4 Million for Reproductive Health Care and Family Planning Services in Underserved Communities Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 200,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive critical funding to provide reproductive health care and family planning services to families in Maryland. I'll continue to work with my colleagues to protect a woman's right to make her own health care choices." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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