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Jan. 27, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney's Never Again Education Act Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New reports that Amb. Bolton heard directly from POTUS that he wanted to improperly withhold military aid to get Ukraine to interfere in our elections underscore why Senators must call Bolton to testify. If they refuse to hear his testimony, they will be complicit in a cover-up." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Harris Announces $500,000 Grant for Protection of the Chesapeake Bay Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo. Secretary of State - Pro-Life Legislators Call for Extension of Mexico City Policy Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - 50 Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Committee Investigates Trump Administration's Continued Separations of Immigrant Children and Families Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 47 years since the #RoevWade decision, which affirmed every woman's right to privacy & to make her own reproductive health choices. As GOP lawmakers seek to undermine this decision, Dems remain committed to protecting women's right to choose & access to health care." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "SCOTUS's decision not to expedite the GOP case against the Affordable Care Act is disappointing. While Republicans continue to sabotage the #ACA, House Democrats will continue to fight to improve access to quality, affordable health care for all Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Delaying the Review of the GOP's ACA Lawsuit Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm committed to closing disparities in health care. The GOP #ACA lawsuit would undo the work the ACA did to expand care for people of color. This is unacceptable, & I will continue to stand against it. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maloney Calls on Trump to Defend Ambassador Recalled for Defending LGBTQ People Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Hon. Greg Walden - Bipartison Congressional Group Seeks Expedited Consideration of Legislation to Implement 9-8-8 National Suicide Hotline Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to the Her Excellency Tsai Ing-wen, President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) - Inhofe, Menendez, Senators Send Letter Congratulating Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Reelection Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) Maryland is Interviewed About Impeachment Process, Government Accountability Office; Government Watchdog Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2020 Van Hollen Announces Independent GAO Report Showing Trump Administration Broke Law by Illegally Withholding Ukraine Aid Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen And Leahy Urge Trump To Sanction Those Responsible For The Wrongful Detention And Death Of American Citizen In Egypt Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hoyer Statement on GAO Opinion Confirming the President Violated the Law by Withholding Aid to Ukraine Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2020 Congressional Ukraine Caucus Introduces Legislation Reaffirming Strong Bipartisan Support for Ukrainian People Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) is Interviewed About the Coming Impeachment Trial Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 15, 2020 Rubio, Markey, Introduce Legislation to Counter Chinese Government Policy Banning Americans from Exiting China Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the GOP is working to strike down the #ACA and force seniors to pay more for their prescription drugs, House Democrats are working to bring down Rx drug prices. We passed the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act last month and continue to call on the GOP-led Senate to take it up." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Joseph Maguire, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Democratic Senators Request Classified Briefing on Evidence Underlying "Imminent Attacks" on U.S. Embassies Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Harris Announces Over $6 Million in Grants to Address Homelessness Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The week of Jan. 27, the House will consider bills introduced by @RepBarbaraLee & @RepRoKhanna to repeal the 2002 AUMF and prevent taxpayer $ from being used to take military action against Iran without congressional authorization, respectively." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers from CBP Following Reports of Delays and Enhanced Screening for Iranian Americans Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Hoyer: House Will Vote on Lee & Khanna Iran Bills the Week of January 27 Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Successfully Fight to Make Protections for Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Law of the Land Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Leads House Letter Calling for End to Transgender Migrant Detention Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 50+ Members Call Out Trump Administration's Removal of Ambassador who Defended LGBTQ People Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney Bill to Close Trading Loophole Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Democrats Slam FDA E-Cigarette Policy Riddled with Loopholes for Kid-Appealing Flavors Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "I congratulate @iingwen on her re-election and applaud the Taiwanese people on their proud demonstration of democracy. I stand with Taiwan in their fight for freedom, democracy, and independence in the face of Chinese efforts to undermine these principles." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration is attempting to rollback the #ACA's protections, including provisions that prohibit discrimination against #LGBTQ Americans in health care. House Dems will continue to defend the law and its protections. RT if you stand with us." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Serrano Leads Letter Urging Trump Administration to Issue Major Disaster Declaration Following Earthquakes in Puerto Rico Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 House Democrats Take Action Regarding Iran, Vote to Protect Americans from Toxic Chemicals Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "PFAS contaminants, known as forever chemicals, pose a real threat to public health in communities across the country. Too many Americans have experienced the harmful side effects of these chemicals, and they cannot wait any longer for action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are continuing to take action #ForThePeople. Today, we passed the #PFAS Action Act to address the harmful impact of toxic PFAS chemicals in communities throughout the country. RT if you agree the Senate take up this bipartisan bill to protect consumers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of seniors saved on prescription drugs since the enactment of the #ACA. Rather than work to strengthen the law, the GOP is attempting to strike it down with their partisan lawsuit. Dems will continue to defend the law & work to lower health care costs. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - ""Communities are dealing with serious public health challenges due to #PFAS contamination. Today, I voted to: Ensure contaminated sites are cleaned up Limit the intro of new PFAS chemicals Establish a drinking water standard Provide assistance to treat PFAS contamination"" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Booker, Colleagues Demand Answers on Embassy Security Amidst Fallout in the Middle East Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Reps. Omar, Jayapal, Clarke, and Smith Lead Letter Calling for Extension and Redesignation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Harris Statement on Iran and War Powers Resolution Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Even after devastating earthquakes, the Admin is illegally withholding billions of dollars in aid to #PuertoRico. Congress approved this funding on a bipartisan basis, & I call on the full release of aid now to help #OurFellowAmericans recover & rebuild." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The House is beginning debate of the PFAS Action Act, comprehensive legislation that responds to the urgent public health threat posed by PFAS chemicals. Learn more about how this bill will address PFAS contamination and protect American consumers here: https://bit.ly/2Fz26Sy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "A fair and accurate Census is key to ensuring communities receive resources like funding for education and public health. We must ensure everyone is counted. I thank the @OversightDems for leading on this issue & examining strategies for reaching hard-to-count communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House passed a war powers resolution to limit the President's military actions regarding Iran. We must have a sound, long-term strategy to deal with Iran. The best way forward is for Congress and the Administration to work together. https://bit.ly/36FKuAA" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 27, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney's Never Again Education Act Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New reports that Amb. Bolton heard directly from POTUS that he wanted to improperly withhold military aid to get Ukraine to interfere in our elections underscore why Senators must call Bolton to testify. If they refuse to hear his testimony, they will be complicit in a cover-up." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Harris Announces $500,000 Grant for Protection of the Chesapeake Bay Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo. Secretary of State - Pro-Life Legislators Call for Extension of Mexico City Policy Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - 50 Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Committee Investigates Trump Administration's Continued Separations of Immigrant Children and Families Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 47 years since the #RoevWade decision, which affirmed every woman's right to privacy & to make her own reproductive health choices. As GOP lawmakers seek to undermine this decision, Dems remain committed to protecting women's right to choose & access to health care." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "SCOTUS's decision not to expedite the GOP case against the Affordable Care Act is disappointing. While Republicans continue to sabotage the #ACA, House Democrats will continue to fight to improve access to quality, affordable health care for all Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Delaying the Review of the GOP's ACA Lawsuit Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm committed to closing disparities in health care. The GOP #ACA lawsuit would undo the work the ACA did to expand care for people of color. This is unacceptable, & I will continue to stand against it. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maloney Calls on Trump to Defend Ambassador Recalled for Defending LGBTQ People Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Hon. Greg Walden - Bipartison Congressional Group Seeks Expedited Consideration of Legislation to Implement 9-8-8 National Suicide Hotline Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 Letter to the Her Excellency Tsai Ing-wen, President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) - Inhofe, Menendez, Senators Send Letter Congratulating Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Reelection Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D) Maryland is Interviewed About Impeachment Process, Government Accountability Office; Government Watchdog Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2020 Van Hollen Announces Independent GAO Report Showing Trump Administration Broke Law by Illegally Withholding Ukraine Aid Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen And Leahy Urge Trump To Sanction Those Responsible For The Wrongful Detention And Death Of American Citizen In Egypt Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hoyer Statement on GAO Opinion Confirming the President Violated the Law by Withholding Aid to Ukraine Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2020 Congressional Ukraine Caucus Introduces Legislation Reaffirming Strong Bipartisan Support for Ukrainian People Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) is Interviewed About the Coming Impeachment Trial Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 15, 2020 Rubio, Markey, Introduce Legislation to Counter Chinese Government Policy Banning Americans from Exiting China Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the GOP is working to strike down the #ACA and force seniors to pay more for their prescription drugs, House Democrats are working to bring down Rx drug prices. We passed the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act last month and continue to call on the GOP-led Senate to take it up." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Joseph Maguire, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Democratic Senators Request Classified Briefing on Evidence Underlying "Imminent Attacks" on U.S. Embassies Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Harris Announces Over $6 Million in Grants to Address Homelessness Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The week of Jan. 27, the House will consider bills introduced by @RepBarbaraLee & @RepRoKhanna to repeal the 2002 AUMF and prevent taxpayer $ from being used to take military action against Iran without congressional authorization, respectively." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers from CBP Following Reports of Delays and Enhanced Screening for Iranian Americans Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Hoyer: House Will Vote on Lee & Khanna Iran Bills the Week of January 27 Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Successfully Fight to Make Protections for Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Law of the Land Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Leads House Letter Calling for End to Transgender Migrant Detention Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 50+ Members Call Out Trump Administration's Removal of Ambassador who Defended LGBTQ People Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney Bill to Close Trading Loophole Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Democrats Slam FDA E-Cigarette Policy Riddled with Loopholes for Kid-Appealing Flavors Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "I congratulate @iingwen on her re-election and applaud the Taiwanese people on their proud demonstration of democracy. I stand with Taiwan in their fight for freedom, democracy, and independence in the face of Chinese efforts to undermine these principles." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration is attempting to rollback the #ACA's protections, including provisions that prohibit discrimination against #LGBTQ Americans in health care. House Dems will continue to defend the law and its protections. RT if you stand with us." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Serrano Leads Letter Urging Trump Administration to Issue Major Disaster Declaration Following Earthquakes in Puerto Rico Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 House Democrats Take Action Regarding Iran, Vote to Protect Americans from Toxic Chemicals Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "PFAS contaminants, known as forever chemicals, pose a real threat to public health in communities across the country. Too many Americans have experienced the harmful side effects of these chemicals, and they cannot wait any longer for action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are continuing to take action #ForThePeople. Today, we passed the #PFAS Action Act to address the harmful impact of toxic PFAS chemicals in communities throughout the country. RT if you agree the Senate take up this bipartisan bill to protect consumers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of seniors saved on prescription drugs since the enactment of the #ACA. Rather than work to strengthen the law, the GOP is attempting to strike it down with their partisan lawsuit. Dems will continue to defend the law & work to lower health care costs. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - ""Communities are dealing with serious public health challenges due to #PFAS contamination. Today, I voted to: Ensure contaminated sites are cleaned up Limit the intro of new PFAS chemicals Establish a drinking water standard Provide assistance to treat PFAS contamination"" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Booker, Colleagues Demand Answers on Embassy Security Amidst Fallout in the Middle East Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Reps. Omar, Jayapal, Clarke, and Smith Lead Letter Calling for Extension and Redesignation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Harris Statement on Iran and War Powers Resolution Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Even after devastating earthquakes, the Admin is illegally withholding billions of dollars in aid to #PuertoRico. Congress approved this funding on a bipartisan basis, & I call on the full release of aid now to help #OurFellowAmericans recover & rebuild." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The House is beginning debate of the PFAS Action Act, comprehensive legislation that responds to the urgent public health threat posed by PFAS chemicals. Learn more about how this bill will address PFAS contamination and protect American consumers here: https://bit.ly/2Fz26Sy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "A fair and accurate Census is key to ensuring communities receive resources like funding for education and public health. We must ensure everyone is counted. I thank the @OversightDems for leading on this issue & examining strategies for reaching hard-to-count communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House passed a war powers resolution to limit the President's military actions regarding Iran. We must have a sound, long-term strategy to deal with Iran. The best way forward is for Congress and the Administration to work together. https://bit.ly/36FKuAA" Rep.Steny Hoyer
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