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Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "On #HumanRightsDay, I join my colleagues in condemning the Trump Admin's cruel #FamilySeparation policy, which has torn migrant families apart. House Dems will continue to fight for the reunification of these families and oppose the Admin's inhumane anti-immigrant policies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "I held my weekly press conference today and discussed the articles of impeachment announced by the Chairs: abuse of power & obstruction of Congress. The evidence in this case is overwhelming & uncontested: the President put himself before country & abused the power of his office." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems will not rest until paid family & medical leave has been made accessible to all American workers. I submitted my testimony in support of paid family & medical leave to @OversightDems & thank @CarolynBMaloney for leading a hearing on this issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Brown Announce Inclusion of Honorary Promotion for Bethesda Veteran Charles McGee in Defense Authorization Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The 2 articles of impeachment presented by the @HouseJudiciary this morning seek to hold the President accountable for these two serious crimes: bribing a foreign government to interfere in the 2020 election & obstructing Congress in order to cover it up." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Hoyer Remarks on Press Call on H.R. 3 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With the release of the Inspector General's report, we know that the FBI's Russia probe was not politically motivated, nor did it plant anyone inside the campaign to gather information on POTUS. It's time for him to stop peddling conspiracy theories." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harris Leads Colleagues in Demand For Stephen Miller's Removal From The White House Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Jennifer Moughalian, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources and Acting Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Velázquez, Craig and Maloney Press HHS on Removal of LGBTQ Protections Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This week marks 9 years since the first time the House passed the Dream Act of 2010. In our first 200 days of the Democratic Majority, we did it again with passage of #HR6. #HomeIsHere for our nation's #Dreamers, & I call on the Senate to pass this bill to #ProtectTheDream." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Drafting Articles of Impeachment Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 100 House dems introduce legislation to block USDA rule kicking people off SNAP Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of Vote on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats just passed #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. The right to vote is at the heart of our democracy. We must do everything in our power to protect it, and I urge @SenateMajLdr to take up and pass this bill immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 House Democrats Restore the Full Protections of the Voting Rights Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @RepDavidEPrice for holding a press conf today to mark 90 days since @HUDgov missed its deadline to provide #OurFellowAmericans in Puerto Rico with disaster relief aid appropriated by Congress. HUD is breaking the law & House Dems will not let this stand." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "In light of the substantial evidence that POTUS abused the power of his office, it is clear that the House must move forward with drafting articles of impeachment. Read my full statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Next week, the House will pass the Elijah E. Cummings #LowerDrugCostsNow Act to bring down the cost of Rx drugs and reinvest savings in Medicare. I look fwd to bringing this bill to the Floor to deliver on our promise to lower Rx drug prices #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I look forward to bringing #HR4 to the Floor tomorrow to restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read about why it is critically important that we #RestoreTheVote & how the #VRAA will combat voter suppression: https://bit.ly/33RUAMo " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I often hear from constituents about robocalls. They're an annoyance, & many are also scams. That's why I was proud to bring the #TRACED Act to the Floor to #StopBadRobocalls, & I'm pleased it passed with strong support. I thank @FrankPallone for his leadership on this bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Constitutional experts who agreed that the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our election for his own personal gain is a serious abuse of power." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Committee's Report on the President's Abuse of Power Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's SNAP proposal will not help anyone find work -- it is a mean-spirited attempt to block nutrition assistance & will only push more families further into poverty. I will work w @RepBarbaraLee & our colleagues to fight this egregious policy change." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the @EdLaborCmte held an important hearing on the lasting impact of the Trump Admin's inhumane immigration policies on children, including #FamilySeparation. House Dems will continue to hold the Admin accountable for ensuring every family is reunified." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee and Chairman James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee - Hoyer, National Capital Region Delegation Urge Chairs of the Armed Services Committees to Provide All Federal Employees with Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The report released by @HouseIntel presents the unvarnished facts about Trump's effort to extract assistance from Ukraine in his 2020 re-election at the expense of our national interests. He betrayed the public's trust and abused the power of his office." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined my colleagues in filing an amicus brief in support of women's reproductive health rights. Dems will continue to defend women's access to reproductive health care and urge SCOTUS to stand up for the Constitutional rights of women." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Don McGahn and Mazars cases concern the supremacy of our Constitution and the rule of law. No one is above the law, as our courts have affirmed, & no POTUS can ignore the will of Congress. Read my full statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Mark Sandy Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Rulings in Congressional Oversight Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that the Admin is proposing cuts to nutrition assistance that could cause #1MillionKids to lose automatic free lunches. I continue to stand with my colleagues in the @TheBlackCaucus against efforts to cut critical nutrition assistance for children & families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "A senior adviser to the VP, Jennifer Williams described the July 25 phone call Trump made to Ukraine as "unusual." That's because it is not normal for POTUS to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran who testified before @HouseIntel, is right: it is inappropriate and improper for a President and his associates to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2019 Raskin supports bill to prevent and respond to gender-based violence worldwide Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Cárdenas Sends Letter to DHS, DOJ Demanding Answers on Tent Courts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 House Democrats Fund Government, Defend Our Democracy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Holmes just testified to the direct role Giuliani and an entire network of White House officials had in compromising our national security priorities and support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. This is damning." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank Dr. Fiona Hill and David Holmes for their important testimony today, which shed light on the alarming scheme directed by the President to bribe Ukraine to investigate a political rival. House Dems will #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "David Holmes provided a clear picture for the American people of POTUS's pressure campaign on Ukraine, which was all about benefiting him politically and had nothing to do with addressing corruption." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "A domestic political errand. That's how Dr. Fiona Hill described Ambassador Sondland's work, who was a key player in the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government. That's exactly what it was." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Sondland's testimony shed light on the truth of the President's actions: - He directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine. - There was a quid pro quo. - Everyone knew." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I commend Dr. Fiona Hill for setting the record straight like many previous witnesses have done. Russia -- not Ukraine -- interfered in the 2016 election. To suggest otherwise, as Republicans have, plays right into the hands of Putin." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee - Palazzo Joins House Republican Appropriators in Expressing Concern Over Appropriations Stall Due to Impeachment Exercise in Congress Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, Fiona Hill, an expert on Russian & Eurasian affairs, will testify & dispel the GOP's false claims that Ukraine -- not Russia -- interfered in our election. The GOP must stop peddling conspiracy theories as a way to blindly defend POTUS & #DefendOurDemocray." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "The American people heard directly from Ambassador Sondland that POTUS directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine, there was a quid pro quo, and everyone knew. Then we learned Ukraine knew too -- as early as the 7/25 phone call." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - 80+ Members Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Election of Carolyn Maloney as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the American people will hear directly from Amb. Sondland, who will speak directly to how POTUS withheld security assistance & a White House meeting to pressure a foreign government to investigate a political rival. No one, not even the President, is above the law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "While the House has already passed legislation to condemn the Chinese government crackdown on protests in Hong Kong & authorize sanctions, we will take up the Senate-passed bill today under suspension of the rules. Following passage, I urge @POTUS to enact this bill w/o delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "On #TransgenderDayOfRemembrance, I join in remembering transgender individuals killed by anti-LGBTQ violence, including the 20 transgender women of color killed this year. We must continue to work to eliminate violence & discrimination & ensure equal protections. #TDOR" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It is outrageous that Latinas earn only 54 cents on the dollar compared to non-Hispanic white men. On #LatinaEqualPayDay, I urge the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairnessAct to help close this wage gap and ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman will testify today about what he heard on Trump's call with Ukraine. He is a decorated war veteran and a patriot. I commend him for coming before @HouseIntel today to tell the American people the truth. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The testimony from Lt. Col. Vindman and Jennifer Williams -- two firsthand witnesses -- today show the American people a clear effort by the President to press Ukraine to announce investigations to benefit the President's reelection campaign. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Witnesses continue to confirm this key point: it is not normal or acceptable for a President to ask a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran, that it is inappropriate for the President of the United States demand a foreign government to investigate his political opponent." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told press that the American people are hearing from witnesses this week about how President Trump abused the power of his office and bribed a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with civil society organizations in condemning Republican attacks against the whistleblower. All Members -- regardless of party -- have a responsibility to protect the whistleblower and all whistleblowers who might come forward in the future." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Ambassador Volker--who was appointed by POTUS--admit that he should have understood that POTUS & his allies were requesting Ukraine to investigate the Bidens, something he considers "unacceptable."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested, and President Trump and his allies can't defend his actions, so they are attempting to smear those who have the courage to come forward and tell the American people the truth about what they saw. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Volker is a witness requested by the GOP & has corroborated key facts from multiple witnesses that POTUS & his allies were asking the Ukrainians to investigate a political rival, something he considers "unacceptable," & there was no basis for the debunked conspiracy theories." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans' continued attacks against the whistleblower and attempts to out him or her are shameful and ought to alarm every American. Every Member, regardless of party, ought to uphold whistleblower protections, which ensure honest government." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Remain Globally Competitive Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch's testimony shed important light on how the President's sustained pressure campaign to bribe Ukraine began: with the President removing a widely-respected, career diplomat with a record of anti-corruption work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Dems worked #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to reauthorize @EximBankUS & support U.S. jobs Heard from witnesses about the President's abuse of power Next week, we will pass a bill to fund the govt after the GOP Senate failed to do its work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseIntel for holding another thorough, methodical hearing focused on the facts and uncovering the truth about the President's abuse of power. I also applaud the service and courage of Ambassador Yovanovitch and thank her for testifying today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "On #HumanRightsDay, I join my colleagues in condemning the Trump Admin's cruel #FamilySeparation policy, which has torn migrant families apart. House Dems will continue to fight for the reunification of these families and oppose the Admin's inhumane anti-immigrant policies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "I held my weekly press conference today and discussed the articles of impeachment announced by the Chairs: abuse of power & obstruction of Congress. The evidence in this case is overwhelming & uncontested: the President put himself before country & abused the power of his office." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems will not rest until paid family & medical leave has been made accessible to all American workers. I submitted my testimony in support of paid family & medical leave to @OversightDems & thank @CarolynBMaloney for leading a hearing on this issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Van Hollen, Brown Announce Inclusion of Honorary Promotion for Bethesda Veteran Charles McGee in Defense Authorization Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The 2 articles of impeachment presented by the @HouseJudiciary this morning seek to hold the President accountable for these two serious crimes: bribing a foreign government to interfere in the 2020 election & obstructing Congress in order to cover it up." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Hoyer Remarks on Press Call on H.R. 3 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With the release of the Inspector General's report, we know that the FBI's Russia probe was not politically motivated, nor did it plant anyone inside the campaign to gather information on POTUS. It's time for him to stop peddling conspiracy theories." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harris Leads Colleagues in Demand For Stephen Miller's Removal From The White House Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Jennifer Moughalian, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources and Acting Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Velázquez, Craig and Maloney Press HHS on Removal of LGBTQ Protections Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This week marks 9 years since the first time the House passed the Dream Act of 2010. In our first 200 days of the Democratic Majority, we did it again with passage of #HR6. #HomeIsHere for our nation's #Dreamers, & I call on the Senate to pass this bill to #ProtectTheDream." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Drafting Articles of Impeachment Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 100 House dems introduce legislation to block USDA rule kicking people off SNAP Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of Vote on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats just passed #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. The right to vote is at the heart of our democracy. We must do everything in our power to protect it, and I urge @SenateMajLdr to take up and pass this bill immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 House Democrats Restore the Full Protections of the Voting Rights Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @RepDavidEPrice for holding a press conf today to mark 90 days since @HUDgov missed its deadline to provide #OurFellowAmericans in Puerto Rico with disaster relief aid appropriated by Congress. HUD is breaking the law & House Dems will not let this stand." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "In light of the substantial evidence that POTUS abused the power of his office, it is clear that the House must move forward with drafting articles of impeachment. Read my full statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Next week, the House will pass the Elijah E. Cummings #LowerDrugCostsNow Act to bring down the cost of Rx drugs and reinvest savings in Medicare. I look fwd to bringing this bill to the Floor to deliver on our promise to lower Rx drug prices #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "I look forward to bringing #HR4 to the Floor tomorrow to restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read about why it is critically important that we #RestoreTheVote & how the #VRAA will combat voter suppression: https://bit.ly/33RUAMo " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I often hear from constituents about robocalls. They're an annoyance, & many are also scams. That's why I was proud to bring the #TRACED Act to the Floor to #StopBadRobocalls, & I'm pleased it passed with strong support. I thank @FrankPallone for his leadership on this bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Constitutional experts who agreed that the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our election for his own personal gain is a serious abuse of power." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Committee's Report on the President's Abuse of Power Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's SNAP proposal will not help anyone find work -- it is a mean-spirited attempt to block nutrition assistance & will only push more families further into poverty. I will work w @RepBarbaraLee & our colleagues to fight this egregious policy change." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the @EdLaborCmte held an important hearing on the lasting impact of the Trump Admin's inhumane immigration policies on children, including #FamilySeparation. House Dems will continue to hold the Admin accountable for ensuring every family is reunified." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee and Chairman James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee - Hoyer, National Capital Region Delegation Urge Chairs of the Armed Services Committees to Provide All Federal Employees with Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The report released by @HouseIntel presents the unvarnished facts about Trump's effort to extract assistance from Ukraine in his 2020 re-election at the expense of our national interests. He betrayed the public's trust and abused the power of his office." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined my colleagues in filing an amicus brief in support of women's reproductive health rights. Dems will continue to defend women's access to reproductive health care and urge SCOTUS to stand up for the Constitutional rights of women." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Don McGahn and Mazars cases concern the supremacy of our Constitution and the rule of law. No one is above the law, as our courts have affirmed, & no POTUS can ignore the will of Congress. Read my full statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Mark Sandy Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Rulings in Congressional Oversight Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that the Admin is proposing cuts to nutrition assistance that could cause #1MillionKids to lose automatic free lunches. I continue to stand with my colleagues in the @TheBlackCaucus against efforts to cut critical nutrition assistance for children & families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "A senior adviser to the VP, Jennifer Williams described the July 25 phone call Trump made to Ukraine as "unusual." That's because it is not normal for POTUS to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran who testified before @HouseIntel, is right: it is inappropriate and improper for a President and his associates to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2019 Raskin supports bill to prevent and respond to gender-based violence worldwide Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Cárdenas Sends Letter to DHS, DOJ Demanding Answers on Tent Courts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 House Democrats Fund Government, Defend Our Democracy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Holmes just testified to the direct role Giuliani and an entire network of White House officials had in compromising our national security priorities and support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. This is damning." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank Dr. Fiona Hill and David Holmes for their important testimony today, which shed light on the alarming scheme directed by the President to bribe Ukraine to investigate a political rival. House Dems will #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "David Holmes provided a clear picture for the American people of POTUS's pressure campaign on Ukraine, which was all about benefiting him politically and had nothing to do with addressing corruption." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "A domestic political errand. That's how Dr. Fiona Hill described Ambassador Sondland's work, who was a key player in the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government. That's exactly what it was." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Sondland's testimony shed light on the truth of the President's actions: - He directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine. - There was a quid pro quo. - Everyone knew." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I commend Dr. Fiona Hill for setting the record straight like many previous witnesses have done. Russia -- not Ukraine -- interfered in the 2016 election. To suggest otherwise, as Republicans have, plays right into the hands of Putin." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee - Palazzo Joins House Republican Appropriators in Expressing Concern Over Appropriations Stall Due to Impeachment Exercise in Congress Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, Fiona Hill, an expert on Russian & Eurasian affairs, will testify & dispel the GOP's false claims that Ukraine -- not Russia -- interfered in our election. The GOP must stop peddling conspiracy theories as a way to blindly defend POTUS & #DefendOurDemocray." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "The American people heard directly from Ambassador Sondland that POTUS directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine, there was a quid pro quo, and everyone knew. Then we learned Ukraine knew too -- as early as the 7/25 phone call." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - 80+ Members Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Election of Carolyn Maloney as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the American people will hear directly from Amb. Sondland, who will speak directly to how POTUS withheld security assistance & a White House meeting to pressure a foreign government to investigate a political rival. No one, not even the President, is above the law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "While the House has already passed legislation to condemn the Chinese government crackdown on protests in Hong Kong & authorize sanctions, we will take up the Senate-passed bill today under suspension of the rules. Following passage, I urge @POTUS to enact this bill w/o delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "On #TransgenderDayOfRemembrance, I join in remembering transgender individuals killed by anti-LGBTQ violence, including the 20 transgender women of color killed this year. We must continue to work to eliminate violence & discrimination & ensure equal protections. #TDOR" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It is outrageous that Latinas earn only 54 cents on the dollar compared to non-Hispanic white men. On #LatinaEqualPayDay, I urge the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairnessAct to help close this wage gap and ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman will testify today about what he heard on Trump's call with Ukraine. He is a decorated war veteran and a patriot. I commend him for coming before @HouseIntel today to tell the American people the truth. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The testimony from Lt. Col. Vindman and Jennifer Williams -- two firsthand witnesses -- today show the American people a clear effort by the President to press Ukraine to announce investigations to benefit the President's reelection campaign. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Witnesses continue to confirm this key point: it is not normal or acceptable for a President to ask a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran, that it is inappropriate for the President of the United States demand a foreign government to investigate his political opponent." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told press that the American people are hearing from witnesses this week about how President Trump abused the power of his office and bribed a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with civil society organizations in condemning Republican attacks against the whistleblower. All Members -- regardless of party -- have a responsibility to protect the whistleblower and all whistleblowers who might come forward in the future." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Ambassador Volker--who was appointed by POTUS--admit that he should have understood that POTUS & his allies were requesting Ukraine to investigate the Bidens, something he considers "unacceptable."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested, and President Trump and his allies can't defend his actions, so they are attempting to smear those who have the courage to come forward and tell the American people the truth about what they saw. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Volker is a witness requested by the GOP & has corroborated key facts from multiple witnesses that POTUS & his allies were asking the Ukrainians to investigate a political rival, something he considers "unacceptable," & there was no basis for the debunked conspiracy theories." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans' continued attacks against the whistleblower and attempts to out him or her are shameful and ought to alarm every American. Every Member, regardless of party, ought to uphold whistleblower protections, which ensure honest government." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Remain Globally Competitive Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch's testimony shed important light on how the President's sustained pressure campaign to bribe Ukraine began: with the President removing a widely-respected, career diplomat with a record of anti-corruption work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Dems worked #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to reauthorize @EximBankUS & support U.S. jobs Heard from witnesses about the President's abuse of power Next week, we will pass a bill to fund the govt after the GOP Senate failed to do its work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseIntel for holding another thorough, methodical hearing focused on the facts and uncovering the truth about the President's abuse of power. I also applaud the service and courage of Ambassador Yovanovitch and thank her for testifying today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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