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Politician
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "We can reopen government right now if @SenateMajLdr will bring GOP funding bills that the House passed to the Senate Floor for a vote. I urge him to listen to GOP Senators calling for an end to the #TrumpShutdown. Let's reopen government & get Americans back to work."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Hoyer Speaks with NTEU on the Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Workers
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administer of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators Press Wheeler on Questionable Payment to Pruitt Legal Defense Fund
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Bipartisan Bill to Protect Federal and Other Government Workers Hurt During Shutdowns Passes Senate
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you agree a government shutdown is a failed policy, then take up the GOP funding bills passed by the House and send them to the President. It is time to end this #TrumpShutdown."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019
Team Maryland Announces $10.6 Million in Federal Funding to Assess Needs of Maryland's Children
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with National Capital Region Delegation on Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Employees
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Reopen Government and Ensure Americans Will Receive Tax Refunds in a Timely Manner
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should be First Order of Business
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should Be First Order of Business
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 6, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on NBC's "Meet The Press"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Latest Effort to Reopen Government, End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Joined @MeetThePress to discuss Dems' commitment to ending the #TrumpShutdown. We've passed compromise funding bills that the Senate GOP previously supported. I urge Leader McConnell take up the bills to reopen govt & we can continue to discuss the best way to secure our borders."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Dems passed Senate Republican funding bills to reopen govt. But rather than take up & sign those bills that are agreed on, @SenateMajLdr & @POTUS are refusing to end this #TrumpShutdown. Read how the impact of their shutdown is growing:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Raises During a Trump Government Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and Democratic Priorities for the 116th Congress on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Fund the Government
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, every Dem & a few responsible Republicans passed the Senate GOP appropriations package to reopen govt. I urge @senatemajldr to take up & pass this legislation and send it to the President for his signature. It's time to take yes for an answer and end the #TrumpShutdown."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership on the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Need to End the Trump Shutdown on NPR's Morning Edition
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Holding 800,000 federal employees & the government hostage is not what the American people want. Tonight, House Democrats are putting two bills on the Floor to end the #TrumpShutdown & reopen government. http://bit.ly/2TpJCJ9 "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, every Dem & a few responsible Republicans passed the Senate GOP appropriations package to reopen govt. I urge @senatemajldr to take up & pass this legislation and send it to the President for his signature. It's time to take yes for an answer and end the #TrumpShutdown."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on PBS NewsHour
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 31, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Brown Goes to Bat for Dayton Workers, Urges Trump to Reverse Course & Give Federal Employees Pay Raise They've Earned
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 31, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Legislation to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Due to this #TrumpShutdown, this is not a happy holiday for so many hard working federal employees who are furloughed or forced to work without pay. House Democrats continue to call on @realDonaldTrump & House GOP leaders to work with Democrats to reopen government."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC, CNN, and CBS Evening News
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "I joined #MTPDaily today to urge @realDonaldTrump & GOP leadership to end the #TrumpShutdown. If they continue this shutdown, Democrats will offer a bill on January 3 when we take control of the House to reopen government & ensure federal employees receive the pay they are due."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I met with constituents impacted by the #TrumpShutdown, including federal employees and local business owners with federal government contracts, who told me how the shutdown is harming their livelihoods, morale, and productivity. https://hoyer.house.gov/content/hoyer-meets-marylanders-impacted-republican-government-shutdown "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Approx. 800,000 federal workers across the country are being furloughed or forced to work w/o pay due to @POTUS' temper tantrum over his costly, ineffective border wall. Read here about how the American people are negatively affected by the #TrumpShutdown:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018
Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump said he is "proud" to shut down the government for his costly, ineffective border wall, but his #TrumpShutdown means 90% of @DHSgov employees are forced to work without pay during the holiday season."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Federal Employees' Pay During the Republican Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC, CNN, and Fox News
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Republicans' Refusal to Reopen the Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, you said you would be "proud" to shut down the government. You own this. Instead of throwing a tantrum over a single issue, agree to sign the bipartisan Senate-passed funding bill and let's keep the government open."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This afternoon, I joined @VelshiRuhle to discuss how irrational & reckless it is for @POTUS to cause a #TrumpShutdown. Dems are prepared to work w Republicans to keep the government open. @HouseGOP should pass the Senate-passed funding bill & @realDonaldTrump ought to sign it."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Hoyer Urges President Trump and Congressional Republicans to Keep the Government Open on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Hoyer Urges President Trump to Keep Government Open on MSNBC's "Velshi & Ruhle"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer Discusses Government Funding and President Trump's Dangerous Decision to Remove U.S. Forces from Syria on CNN's "New Day"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer: Republicans Are Needlessly Moving the Country Closer to a Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "We can reopen government right now if @SenateMajLdr will bring GOP funding bills that the House passed to the Senate Floor for a vote. I urge him to listen to GOP Senators calling for an end to the #TrumpShutdown. Let's reopen government & get Americans back to work."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Hoyer Speaks with NTEU on the Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Workers
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administer of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators Press Wheeler on Questionable Payment to Pruitt Legal Defense Fund
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Bipartisan Bill to Protect Federal and Other Government Workers Hurt During Shutdowns Passes Senate
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you agree a government shutdown is a failed policy, then take up the GOP funding bills passed by the House and send them to the President. It is time to end this #TrumpShutdown."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019
Team Maryland Announces $10.6 Million in Federal Funding to Assess Needs of Maryland's Children
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with National Capital Region Delegation on Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Employees
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Reopen Government and Ensure Americans Will Receive Tax Refunds in a Timely Manner
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should be First Order of Business
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should Be First Order of Business
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 6, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on NBC's "Meet The Press"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Latest Effort to Reopen Government, End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Joined @MeetThePress to discuss Dems' commitment to ending the #TrumpShutdown. We've passed compromise funding bills that the Senate GOP previously supported. I urge Leader McConnell take up the bills to reopen govt & we can continue to discuss the best way to secure our borders."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Dems passed Senate Republican funding bills to reopen govt. But rather than take up & sign those bills that are agreed on, @SenateMajLdr & @POTUS are refusing to end this #TrumpShutdown. Read how the impact of their shutdown is growing:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Raises During a Trump Government Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and Democratic Priorities for the 116th Congress on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Fund the Government
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, every Dem & a few responsible Republicans passed the Senate GOP appropriations package to reopen govt. I urge @senatemajldr to take up & pass this legislation and send it to the President for his signature. It's time to take yes for an answer and end the #TrumpShutdown."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership on the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Need to End the Trump Shutdown on NPR's Morning Edition
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Holding 800,000 federal employees & the government hostage is not what the American people want. Tonight, House Democrats are putting two bills on the Floor to end the #TrumpShutdown & reopen government. http://bit.ly/2TpJCJ9 "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, every Dem & a few responsible Republicans passed the Senate GOP appropriations package to reopen govt. I urge @senatemajldr to take up & pass this legislation and send it to the President for his signature. It's time to take yes for an answer and end the #TrumpShutdown."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on PBS NewsHour
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 31, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Brown Goes to Bat for Dayton Workers, Urges Trump to Reverse Course & Give Federal Employees Pay Raise They've Earned
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 31, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Legislation to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Due to this #TrumpShutdown, this is not a happy holiday for so many hard working federal employees who are furloughed or forced to work without pay. House Democrats continue to call on @realDonaldTrump & House GOP leaders to work with Democrats to reopen government."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC, CNN, and CBS Evening News
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "I joined #MTPDaily today to urge @realDonaldTrump & GOP leadership to end the #TrumpShutdown. If they continue this shutdown, Democrats will offer a bill on January 3 when we take control of the House to reopen government & ensure federal employees receive the pay they are due."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I met with constituents impacted by the #TrumpShutdown, including federal employees and local business owners with federal government contracts, who told me how the shutdown is harming their livelihoods, morale, and productivity. https://hoyer.house.gov/content/hoyer-meets-marylanders-impacted-republican-government-shutdown "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Approx. 800,000 federal workers across the country are being furloughed or forced to work w/o pay due to @POTUS' temper tantrum over his costly, ineffective border wall. Read here about how the American people are negatively affected by the #TrumpShutdown:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018
Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump said he is "proud" to shut down the government for his costly, ineffective border wall, but his #TrumpShutdown means 90% of @DHSgov employees are forced to work without pay during the holiday season."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Federal Employees' Pay During the Republican Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC, CNN, and Fox News
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Republicans' Refusal to Reopen the Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, you said you would be "proud" to shut down the government. You own this. Instead of throwing a tantrum over a single issue, agree to sign the bipartisan Senate-passed funding bill and let's keep the government open."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "This afternoon, I joined @VelshiRuhle to discuss how irrational & reckless it is for @POTUS to cause a #TrumpShutdown. Dems are prepared to work w Republicans to keep the government open. @HouseGOP should pass the Senate-passed funding bill & @realDonaldTrump ought to sign it."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Hoyer Urges President Trump and Congressional Republicans to Keep the Government Open on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018
Hoyer Urges President Trump to Keep Government Open on MSNBC's "Velshi & Ruhle"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer Discusses Government Funding and President Trump's Dangerous Decision to Remove U.S. Forces from Syria on CNN's "New Day"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer: Republicans Are Needlessly Moving the Country Closer to a Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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