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Politician
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "What is happening in the House right now is a continuation of the dysfunction and deep division we have seen from the President and Congressional Republicans. They are failing to act responsibly to make sure our government is funded and serving our people. #TrumpShutdown"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Need to Prevent a Trump Shutdown on MSNBC's "Meet The Press Daily"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor on Republicans' failure to do their job and responsibly fund government. Instead of working with Democrats to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, @HouseGOP is pandering to @RealDonaldTrump by holding government funding hostage to his costly, ineffective border wall."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Congressional Republicans are once again kicking the can down the road with a short-term funding bill, instead of responsibly funding government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Watch my discussion on @NewDay on government funding & @POTUS' dangerous decision on #Syria."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "These is bipartisan consensus on funding 97% of government, but that's being held hostage by one issue: the President's costly, ineffective, & unpopular border wall. Read more here:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Joined @TeamCavuto to discuss how Republicans--who control all levers of govt--are once again kicking the can down the road with another short-term funding bill and holding government funding hostage. It's unfortunate they are just delaying this issue."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I told reporters discussions are ongoing in the Senate over a short-term CR to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, but continuing to punt on appropriations is a failure on the part of Republicans, who control the House, Senate, & White House to get our work done on time."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Hoyer Discusses How Republicans Continue to Punt on Responsibly Funding Government on Fox News' "Your World With Neil Cavuto"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I said we will pass a bill to keep the govt open for another two weeks. In that time, I urge the President & Congressional GOP to work with us to responsibly fund the remainder of the govt for the entire fiscal year & not hold it hostage to a border wall."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018
Van Hollen, CQ's Peter Cohn Discuss Tax Policy Looking Ahead
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 29, 2018
Klobuchar, Duckworth, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Keep Jobs in the United States
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Despite GOP claims, the #GOPTaxScam added $135 billion to the deficit in Fiscal Year 2018 alone. Now, GOP leaders want to pay for this massive tax break for the wealthy by cutting Medicare, Social Security, & Medicaid. RT if you oppose."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Report on Increase in the Federal Deficit
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are already using the #GOPTaxScam as an excuse to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Now, they're doubling down & adding another $3.2 trillion to the deficit once their tax scam 2.0 is implemented, further jeopardizing these important programs."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam bill was wrong the first time around last December, and the #GOPTaxScam 2.0 wrong again now."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam added trillions to the deficit to give tax breaks to the wealthiest & corporations. Now, @HouseGOP is attempting to jam through another bill that explodes the deficit & sticks our children w the bill. RT if you oppose the #GOPTaxScam 2.0 http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8 "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "After years of railing about deficits, @HouseGOP is doubling down on their deficit-exploding #GOPTaxScam with a second tax cut for the wealthy that adds trillions to the deficit & puts Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security at risk. http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Harris Supports House Bills on Tax Cuts and Combating the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Andy Harris
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans know the #GOPTaxScam benefits the wealthy instead of working families and will put Medicare & Social Security at risk. How does @HouseGOP respond? With another bill that is skewed toward the wealthy: http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2018
Tweet - "1. We know the GOP broke their promises to the American people with the first #GOPTaxScam including the false claim of a $4,000 wage increase; that the benefits would not favor the 1%; & that it would pay for itself in economic growth."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Republican Committee Passage of the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and The Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Members Urge House Leadership to Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform 2.0 Bill
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2018
Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2018
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Decision to Effectively Cut Federal Employee Wages
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Ruling Striking Down Portions of Executive Orders Attacking Federal Employees
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Advance Maryland Priorities in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2018
Hoyer Statement on GAO Report Predicting 30 Million Americans Will Owe Money On Tax Return As a Result of the GOP Tax Scam
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves Harris Language to Protect Safe Maritime Travel
Rep. Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "All while clamoring against the deficit, @SpeakerRyan & @GOPLeader have presided over a House that has doubled our nation's budget deficit through this year. And through next year, it's is projected to be up 147%. So much for fiscal responsibility."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves $5 Billion for Border Security Measures
Rep. Andy Harris
July 24, 2018
Hoyer: The American People Were Not Fooled By the GOP Tax Scam and They Won't Be Fooled Again
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "After Republicans jammed their deeply flawed #GOPTaxScam through Congress w no hearings or public input, they are now preparing to use the same closed process to amend it. But the American people weren't fooled the first time & they won't be fooled again."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2018
Tweet - ".@HouseGOP promised their law would simplify the tax code, lower taxes for the middle class, & be fiscally responsible. On all 3 counts they failed: the law balloons deficits by $1.8T, raises taxes on 86 million middle-class families, and has left filers with uncertainty."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Interior Appropriations Bill
Rep. Andy Harris
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Amendment Authorizing Planting of GMO Seed
Rep. Andy Harris
July 13, 2018
Tweet - "Former HHS Secretary Tom Price put taxpayers on the hook for lavish, private air travel, which violated federal requirements. RT if you agree with the new Inspector General's report that taxpayers ought to be reimbursed."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2018
Tweet - ".@USCensusBureau says there are 5,900,731 companies with paid employees in the U.S. So that's nearly 1 in 10,000 companies... What about the other 5,900,081 companies that have not announced raises, bonuses, or other investments? #GOPTaxScam"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2018
Second Leg of Pathways Out of Poverty Listening Tour Concludes in Milwaukee
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 29, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $14.5 Million in Maryland AmeriCorps Funding
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018
Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans see through the GOP's misleading rhetoric & they aren't buying the trickle-down arguments. Dems will continue to highlight the broken promises of this #GOPTaxScam & its damaging effects on our economy and on the American people."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "What is happening in the House right now is a continuation of the dysfunction and deep division we have seen from the President and Congressional Republicans. They are failing to act responsibly to make sure our government is funded and serving our people. #TrumpShutdown"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Need to Prevent a Trump Shutdown on MSNBC's "Meet The Press Daily"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor on Republicans' failure to do their job and responsibly fund government. Instead of working with Democrats to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, @HouseGOP is pandering to @RealDonaldTrump by holding government funding hostage to his costly, ineffective border wall."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Congressional Republicans are once again kicking the can down the road with a short-term funding bill, instead of responsibly funding government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Watch my discussion on @NewDay on government funding & @POTUS' dangerous decision on #Syria."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "These is bipartisan consensus on funding 97% of government, but that's being held hostage by one issue: the President's costly, ineffective, & unpopular border wall. Read more here:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Joined @TeamCavuto to discuss how Republicans--who control all levers of govt--are once again kicking the can down the road with another short-term funding bill and holding government funding hostage. It's unfortunate they are just delaying this issue."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I told reporters discussions are ongoing in the Senate over a short-term CR to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, but continuing to punt on appropriations is a failure on the part of Republicans, who control the House, Senate, & White House to get our work done on time."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018
Hoyer Discusses How Republicans Continue to Punt on Responsibly Funding Government on Fox News' "Your World With Neil Cavuto"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I said we will pass a bill to keep the govt open for another two weeks. In that time, I urge the President & Congressional GOP to work with us to responsibly fund the remainder of the govt for the entire fiscal year & not hold it hostage to a border wall."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018
Van Hollen, CQ's Peter Cohn Discuss Tax Policy Looking Ahead
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 29, 2018
Klobuchar, Duckworth, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Keep Jobs in the United States
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Despite GOP claims, the #GOPTaxScam added $135 billion to the deficit in Fiscal Year 2018 alone. Now, GOP leaders want to pay for this massive tax break for the wealthy by cutting Medicare, Social Security, & Medicaid. RT if you oppose."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Report on Increase in the Federal Deficit
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are already using the #GOPTaxScam as an excuse to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Now, they're doubling down & adding another $3.2 trillion to the deficit once their tax scam 2.0 is implemented, further jeopardizing these important programs."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam bill was wrong the first time around last December, and the #GOPTaxScam 2.0 wrong again now."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam added trillions to the deficit to give tax breaks to the wealthiest & corporations. Now, @HouseGOP is attempting to jam through another bill that explodes the deficit & sticks our children w the bill. RT if you oppose the #GOPTaxScam 2.0 http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8 "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "After years of railing about deficits, @HouseGOP is doubling down on their deficit-exploding #GOPTaxScam with a second tax cut for the wealthy that adds trillions to the deficit & puts Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security at risk. http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Harris Supports House Bills on Tax Cuts and Combating the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Andy Harris
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans know the #GOPTaxScam benefits the wealthy instead of working families and will put Medicare & Social Security at risk. How does @HouseGOP respond? With another bill that is skewed toward the wealthy: http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2018
Tweet - "1. We know the GOP broke their promises to the American people with the first #GOPTaxScam including the false claim of a $4,000 wage increase; that the benefits would not favor the 1%; & that it would pay for itself in economic growth."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Republican Committee Passage of the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and The Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Members Urge House Leadership to Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform 2.0 Bill
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2018
Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2018
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Decision to Effectively Cut Federal Employee Wages
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Ruling Striking Down Portions of Executive Orders Attacking Federal Employees
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Advance Maryland Priorities in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 31, 2018
Hoyer Statement on GAO Report Predicting 30 Million Americans Will Owe Money On Tax Return As a Result of the GOP Tax Scam
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves Harris Language to Protect Safe Maritime Travel
Rep.Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "All while clamoring against the deficit, @SpeakerRyan & @GOPLeader have presided over a House that has doubled our nation's budget deficit through this year. And through next year, it's is projected to be up 147%. So much for fiscal responsibility."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves $5 Billion for Border Security Measures
Rep.Andy Harris
July 24, 2018
Hoyer: The American People Were Not Fooled By the GOP Tax Scam and They Won't Be Fooled Again
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "After Republicans jammed their deeply flawed #GOPTaxScam through Congress w no hearings or public input, they are now preparing to use the same closed process to amend it. But the American people weren't fooled the first time & they won't be fooled again."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2018
Tweet - ".@HouseGOP promised their law would simplify the tax code, lower taxes for the middle class, & be fiscally responsible. On all 3 counts they failed: the law balloons deficits by $1.8T, raises taxes on 86 million middle-class families, and has left filers with uncertainty."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Interior Appropriations Bill
Rep.Andy Harris
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Amendment Authorizing Planting of GMO Seed
Rep.Andy Harris
July 13, 2018
Tweet - "Former HHS Secretary Tom Price put taxpayers on the hook for lavish, private air travel, which violated federal requirements. RT if you agree with the new Inspector General's report that taxpayers ought to be reimbursed."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2018
Tweet - ".@USCensusBureau says there are 5,900,731 companies with paid employees in the U.S. So that's nearly 1 in 10,000 companies... What about the other 5,900,081 companies that have not announced raises, bonuses, or other investments? #GOPTaxScam"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2018
Second Leg of Pathways Out of Poverty Listening Tour Concludes in Milwaukee
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 29, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $14.5 Million in Maryland AmeriCorps Funding
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018
Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans see through the GOP's misleading rhetoric & they aren't buying the trickle-down arguments. Dems will continue to highlight the broken promises of this #GOPTaxScam & its damaging effects on our economy and on the American people."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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