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June 26, 2019 Van Hollen Presents Far-Reaching Economic Proposals At EPI's Taxing the (very) Rich Conference Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Wherum had significant conflicts of interest as he sought to roll back rules critical to protecting public health at the EPA. I thank @EnergyCommerce for pursuing this investigation and holding the Administration accountable." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019 Blumenthal, Speier, Raskin & Desaulnier Introduce Legislation to Rein in Illegal Political Activity by Presidential Appointees Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 26, 2019 Norton, Raskin Amendment Preventing USDA Agencies from Relocating Outside National Capital Region Passes House Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2019 Statement by Congressman Harris on Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Programs at Southern Border Rep. Andy Harris
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Rally Opposing the Trump Administration's Proposed OPM-GSA Merger Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's continued attack on federal employees is undermining morale and making it harder for federal civilian workers to serve the American people. I stand w @NFFE_Union & @AFGENational in opposition to the proposal to merge OPM with GSA. https://bit.ly/2KBh2nV " Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The @HouseScience committee is holding an important hearing today to examine how our election infrastructure is vulnerable to cyberattacks. We are committed to defending our democracy and strengthening election security." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Congressional Budget Office's Long-Term Outlook Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Heartbroken to see Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez & his daughter Valeria were found yesterday on the bank of the Rio Grande. The policies pursued by this Administration are driving migrants into perilous situations as their desperation to seek asylum grows. This cannot continue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "At my press conference today, I told reporters the House will pass 10 appropriations bills before the end of June -- the first time that's happened since 2006. The House is doing its work. I urge the Senate to act & the GOP to work with us to reach agreement on funding levels." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement On House Passage of Emergency Border Supplemental Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - ".@USCBO's budget outlook report paints an alarming picture & details how a lack of fiscal sustainability risks subjecting our children and grandchildren to significant financial crises. Congress owes it to future generations to restore some fiscal sanity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Merkley Join Senators to Press FDA for Stronger Response to Teen Tobacco Use Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2019 Durbin, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine Introduce NDAA Amendment To Halt Security Assistance To Cameroon Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2019 Brown Secures North Korea Sanctions Named For Otto Warmbier in Senate Defense Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2019 Harris Urges Federal Trade Commission to Act on Harm of Attorney Advertising Rep. Andy Harris
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Ten Years After Landmark Law To Fight Tobacco Addiction, Durbin Presses FDA For Stronger Response To Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 21, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Make Bankruptcy Relief Available for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed a bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our border and ensure protections for children & families. The Senate should take up this bill immediately or incorporate protections into their own version." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "As a father, I can't imagine the wrenching decision a parent makes to send their child away from danger only to be met by inhumane conditions. It is our responsibility to ensure those seeking refuge & asylum under American law are treated humanely, thoughtfully, & safely." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Calls on the Trump Administration to Articulate a Clear Strategy on Iran Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Fund Government, Call on Senate GOP to Take Up House-Passed Bills Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Juneteenth Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 House Approves Walberg, Raskin Amendment to Curb Civil Asset Forfeiture Abuse Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Trump Administration's proposed rule that would allow discrimination in health care and undermine the ability of LGBT Americans and others to get the health care they need. I urge the Administration to abandon this proposal and #PutPatientsFirst." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Udall, Van Hollen Reintroduce EMPOWER Act to Modernize Presidential Campaign Public Financing System Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "On WorldRefugeeDay, I join in expressing my support for displaced people, refugees, & asylum seekers fleeing violence & persecution around the world and in reaffirming our nation's commitment to ensuring the safety, health, & well-being of these courageous individuals." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "An estimated 11,400 people have died from gun violence in the 114 days since the House passed HR8, bipartisan legislation to expand background checks for gun sales. Inaction is unacceptable. I strongly urge senatemajldr to take up and pass HR8 and HR1112. EndGunViolence" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's TitleX gag rule must be stopped. The Dem-led House passed a bill yesterday that would block POTUS from using this rule to prevent women from accessing health care. I urge the Senate to do the same." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Hoyer: The Trump Administration's Title X Gag Rule Must Be Stopped Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the First Package of Appropriations Bills Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's threat to lay off USOPM employees if Congress doesn't eliminate the agency is outrageous. This temper tantrum will have real consequences for all Americans and is yet another example of the Administration holding federal employees hostage. https://bit.ly/2IrFhTd " Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Despite the Administration's efforts to ignore the climate crisis, we must ActOnClimate and investing in clean energy resources is critical to that effort. I thank HouseScience for discussing how technology can mitigate carbon emissions." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Hoyer: The Administration's Threat to Fire OPM Employees Is Outrageous Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "New independent analysis shows that @USDA's decision to relocate @USDA_ERS & @USDA_NIFA will cost taxpayers more & undermine the important work done by both agencies. I will continue to work with my colleagues in the National Capital Region to prevent this harmful relocation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "During Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, let us raise awareness for the fight to #EndALZ & support those living w Alzheimer's. I'm proud House Dems are passing a funding bill this week to significantly strengthen NIH's ability to research Alzheimer's and other brain disorders." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Tweet - "The violence against peaceful protestors in #Sudan cannot go ignored. The United States stands with all those seeking democracy and freedom of expression, and I continue to urge an immediate peaceful transition to a civilian-led government. #StandWithSudan" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 House Democrats Work to Fund Government, Vote to Hold Trump Administration Accountable Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Markup of H.R. 35, the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Brown Introduces Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly Crib Bumpers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2019 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Klobuchar Leads Letter Opposing Administration Actions to Restrict Educational and Cultural Travel to Cuba Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Reparations Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2019 Tweet - "@USDA's relocation of @USDA_ERS & @USDA_NIFA will be disruptive for both agencies, undermine morale of the federal workforce, & have negative consequences for #MD05 families forced to choose between uprooting their lives in MD or losing their jobs. https://bit.ly/2IIKDIA" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2019 Letter to Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Protection Bureau - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues to CFPB: HMDA Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americas Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
June 26, 2019 Van Hollen Presents Far-Reaching Economic Proposals At EPI's Taxing the (very) Rich Conference Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Wherum had significant conflicts of interest as he sought to roll back rules critical to protecting public health at the EPA. I thank @EnergyCommerce for pursuing this investigation and holding the Administration accountable." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019 Blumenthal, Speier, Raskin & Desaulnier Introduce Legislation to Rein in Illegal Political Activity by Presidential Appointees Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 26, 2019 Norton, Raskin Amendment Preventing USDA Agencies from Relocating Outside National Capital Region Passes House Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2019 Statement by Congressman Harris on Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Programs at Southern Border Rep.Andy Harris
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Rally Opposing the Trump Administration's Proposed OPM-GSA Merger Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's continued attack on federal employees is undermining morale and making it harder for federal civilian workers to serve the American people. I stand w @NFFE_Union & @AFGENational in opposition to the proposal to merge OPM with GSA. https://bit.ly/2KBh2nV " Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The @HouseScience committee is holding an important hearing today to examine how our election infrastructure is vulnerable to cyberattacks. We are committed to defending our democracy and strengthening election security." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Congressional Budget Office's Long-Term Outlook Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Heartbroken to see Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez & his daughter Valeria were found yesterday on the bank of the Rio Grande. The policies pursued by this Administration are driving migrants into perilous situations as their desperation to seek asylum grows. This cannot continue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "At my press conference today, I told reporters the House will pass 10 appropriations bills before the end of June -- the first time that's happened since 2006. The House is doing its work. I urge the Senate to act & the GOP to work with us to reach agreement on funding levels." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement On House Passage of Emergency Border Supplemental Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - ".@USCBO's budget outlook report paints an alarming picture & details how a lack of fiscal sustainability risks subjecting our children and grandchildren to significant financial crises. Congress owes it to future generations to restore some fiscal sanity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Merkley Join Senators to Press FDA for Stronger Response to Teen Tobacco Use Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2019 Durbin, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine Introduce NDAA Amendment To Halt Security Assistance To Cameroon Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2019 Brown Secures North Korea Sanctions Named For Otto Warmbier in Senate Defense Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2019 Harris Urges Federal Trade Commission to Act on Harm of Attorney Advertising Rep.Andy Harris
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Ten Years After Landmark Law To Fight Tobacco Addiction, Durbin Presses FDA For Stronger Response To Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 21, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Make Bankruptcy Relief Available for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed a bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our border and ensure protections for children & families. The Senate should take up this bill immediately or incorporate protections into their own version." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "As a father, I can't imagine the wrenching decision a parent makes to send their child away from danger only to be met by inhumane conditions. It is our responsibility to ensure those seeking refuge & asylum under American law are treated humanely, thoughtfully, & safely." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Calls on the Trump Administration to Articulate a Clear Strategy on Iran Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Fund Government, Call on Senate GOP to Take Up House-Passed Bills Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Juneteenth Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 House Approves Walberg, Raskin Amendment to Curb Civil Asset Forfeiture Abuse Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Trump Administration's proposed rule that would allow discrimination in health care and undermine the ability of LGBT Americans and others to get the health care they need. I urge the Administration to abandon this proposal and #PutPatientsFirst." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Udall, Van Hollen Reintroduce EMPOWER Act to Modernize Presidential Campaign Public Financing System Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "On WorldRefugeeDay, I join in expressing my support for displaced people, refugees, & asylum seekers fleeing violence & persecution around the world and in reaffirming our nation's commitment to ensuring the safety, health, & well-being of these courageous individuals." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "An estimated 11,400 people have died from gun violence in the 114 days since the House passed HR8, bipartisan legislation to expand background checks for gun sales. Inaction is unacceptable. I strongly urge senatemajldr to take up and pass HR8 and HR1112. EndGunViolence" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's TitleX gag rule must be stopped. The Dem-led House passed a bill yesterday that would block POTUS from using this rule to prevent women from accessing health care. I urge the Senate to do the same." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Hoyer: The Trump Administration's Title X Gag Rule Must Be Stopped Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the First Package of Appropriations Bills Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's threat to lay off USOPM employees if Congress doesn't eliminate the agency is outrageous. This temper tantrum will have real consequences for all Americans and is yet another example of the Administration holding federal employees hostage. https://bit.ly/2IrFhTd " Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Despite the Administration's efforts to ignore the climate crisis, we must ActOnClimate and investing in clean energy resources is critical to that effort. I thank HouseScience for discussing how technology can mitigate carbon emissions." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Hoyer: The Administration's Threat to Fire OPM Employees Is Outrageous Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "New independent analysis shows that @USDA's decision to relocate @USDA_ERS & @USDA_NIFA will cost taxpayers more & undermine the important work done by both agencies. I will continue to work with my colleagues in the National Capital Region to prevent this harmful relocation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "During Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, let us raise awareness for the fight to #EndALZ & support those living w Alzheimer's. I'm proud House Dems are passing a funding bill this week to significantly strengthen NIH's ability to research Alzheimer's and other brain disorders." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Tweet - "The violence against peaceful protestors in #Sudan cannot go ignored. The United States stands with all those seeking democracy and freedom of expression, and I continue to urge an immediate peaceful transition to a civilian-led government. #StandWithSudan" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 House Democrats Work to Fund Government, Vote to Hold Trump Administration Accountable Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Markup of H.R. 35, the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019 Brown Introduces Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly Crib Bumpers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2019 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Klobuchar Leads Letter Opposing Administration Actions to Restrict Educational and Cultural Travel to Cuba Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2019 Van Hollen Cosponsors Reparations Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2019 Tweet - "@USDA's relocation of @USDA_ERS & @USDA_NIFA will be disruptive for both agencies, undermine morale of the federal workforce, & have negative consequences for #MD05 families forced to choose between uprooting their lives in MD or losing their jobs. https://bit.ly/2IIKDIA" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2019 Letter to Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Protection Bureau - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues to CFPB: HMDA Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americas Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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