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June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that the Senate passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act last night. This was a bipartisan effort to improve small business relief & meet the needs of vulnerable small businesses trying to stay afloat. I call on POTUS to sign this legislation quickly." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today is the one-year anniversary of House passage of #HR6, the American Dream and Promise Act. On that day, the House sent a message to #Dreamers that we believe their #HomeIsHere, and they ought to remain here with a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Since the House passed the #HeroesAct, there have been 6.4 new unemployment claims, including 1.9 million Americans who lost their jobs just last week. This week's UI report shows the continuation of this pandemic's economic toll and need to extend these emergency programs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "A report released by @JECDems details the importance of #CARESAct expanded UI benefits for families. If the benefit were to expire next month, the consequences could be devastating. The Senate must consider the #HeroesAct to extend this assistance. https://bit.ly/2Y5Ldbj" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in The National Capital Region Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 3, 2020 Leahy Unveils Legislation To Defend Power Of The Purse Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Maryland and D.C. State Council and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 639 Endorse Hoyer for Re-Election Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I join in commemorating Immigrant Heritage Month & honoring America's role as a haven for those around the world seeking freedom, safety, and opportunity. As we do so, let us renew our determination to honor those who are contributing so much to America. https://bit.ly/2AuFweR" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, #LGBTQ Americans stood up at Stonewall and spoke out against discrimination & injustice. As we mark #PrideMonth we pay tribute to the gay rights movement & recommit ourselves to the unfinished work in the fight for equality and civil rights. https://bit.ly/300JoyK" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today's decision by President Trump to withdraw the United States from @WHO is, like most of his decisions, short-sighted, ill-advised, and wrong. This decision will put millions of lives at risk." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Booker, Gillibrand, Harris, Smith Press Senate Leaders for Maternal Health Policies in Next COVID-19 Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 28, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Major Labor Unions Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Harris Applauds Passage of Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Rep. Andy Harris
May 28, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Reed Leads Colleagues in Calling for Coordinated Guidance from CDC & CMS on Protecting Seniors and Safely Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities to Visitors Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Floor Schedule Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Letter to Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector of Department of Homeland Security - California Congressional Members Lead Request for Investigation of Death at Detention Facility and ICE Measures During COVID Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 27, 2020 Cardin, Hoyer, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 27, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 100,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Coast Guard Station-Oxford Will Remain Open Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 26, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Secretary of Interior - National Capital Region Delegation Strongly Opposes Trump Plans For July Fourth Military Parade In D.C. During Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 26, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed for Re-Election by 32BJ SEIU Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Top House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Inspectors General from Political Retaliation Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "With nearly 1-in-4 workers out of a job through no fault of their own, we must provide additional economic relief to ensure they can weather this crisis. That's why House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct, and we continue to urge Senator MccConnell to allow a vote in the Senate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm deeply concerned that people of color in nursing homes are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. We must protect the vulnerable & I'll continue to work to address systemic racial inequities as we respond to this crisis and in its aftermath." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "The #HeroesAct will deliver what the President has failed on: testing, tracing, and affordable treatment. I continue to urge the Senate to take up and pass this bill, which will help ensure key elements are in place to safely reopen our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Letter to Janean Ohin, Acting Director of the Baltimore Field Office - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on ICE to Answer Critical Questions on Plans on COVID-19 in Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Key Public Sector Labor Organizations Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Open Skies Treaty Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Letter to Eugene to Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Hirono, Brown, Colleagues Demand DOL Assist State Unemployment Insurance Agencies Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democrats Demand ICE End New "Binary Choice" Policy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Ensure National Guard Troops Activated in Response to COVID-19 Get the Benefits They Earned During the Public Health Emergency Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 101 years since House passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. As we mark this anniversary, I continue to call on the Senate to pass the #HeroesAct, which provided funding to ensure every American can safely exercise their right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2020 Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Reps. Peter Defazio, Lloyd Doggett, Senator Elizabeth Warren Urge the Federal Reserve & Treasury to Put Workers First, Ensure Accountability in Corporate Bailouts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael C. Stenger, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives - Wyden, Rounds and Eshoo Lead Bipartisan Call to Secure U.S. Capitol Phone Networks Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Booker, Warren, Colleagues Urge Protections for Property Service Workers in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "IGs play an essential role in ensuring accountability & Congress has a right to know why Trump fired Steve Linick. House Dems will continue to demand answers and work to strengthen protections for IGs, which was a priority included in the Heroes Act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Firing of the State Department Inspector General Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that the Senate passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act last night. This was a bipartisan effort to improve small business relief & meet the needs of vulnerable small businesses trying to stay afloat. I call on POTUS to sign this legislation quickly." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today is the one-year anniversary of House passage of #HR6, the American Dream and Promise Act. On that day, the House sent a message to #Dreamers that we believe their #HomeIsHere, and they ought to remain here with a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "Since the House passed the #HeroesAct, there have been 6.4 new unemployment claims, including 1.9 million Americans who lost their jobs just last week. This week's UI report shows the continuation of this pandemic's economic toll and need to extend these emergency programs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "A report released by @JECDems details the importance of #CARESAct expanded UI benefits for families. If the benefit were to expire next month, the consequences could be devastating. The Senate must consider the #HeroesAct to extend this assistance. https://bit.ly/2Y5Ldbj" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in The National Capital Region Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 3, 2020 Leahy Unveils Legislation To Defend Power Of The Purse Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Maryland and D.C. State Council and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 639 Endorse Hoyer for Re-Election Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I join in commemorating Immigrant Heritage Month & honoring America's role as a haven for those around the world seeking freedom, safety, and opportunity. As we do so, let us renew our determination to honor those who are contributing so much to America. https://bit.ly/2AuFweR" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, #LGBTQ Americans stood up at Stonewall and spoke out against discrimination & injustice. As we mark #PrideMonth we pay tribute to the gay rights movement & recommit ourselves to the unfinished work in the fight for equality and civil rights. https://bit.ly/300JoyK" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today's decision by President Trump to withdraw the United States from @WHO is, like most of his decisions, short-sighted, ill-advised, and wrong. This decision will put millions of lives at risk." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Booker, Gillibrand, Harris, Smith Press Senate Leaders for Maternal Health Policies in Next COVID-19 Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 28, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Major Labor Unions Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Harris Applauds Passage of Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Rep.Andy Harris
May 28, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Reed Leads Colleagues in Calling for Coordinated Guidance from CDC & CMS on Protecting Seniors and Safely Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities to Visitors Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 28, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Floor Schedule Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2020 Letter to Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector of Department of Homeland Security - California Congressional Members Lead Request for Investigation of Death at Detention Facility and ICE Measures During COVID Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 27, 2020 Cardin, Hoyer, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 27, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 100,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Coast Guard Station-Oxford Will Remain Open Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 26, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Secretary of Interior - National Capital Region Delegation Strongly Opposes Trump Plans For July Fourth Military Parade In D.C. During Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 26, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed for Re-Election by 32BJ SEIU Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Top House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Inspectors General from Political Retaliation Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "With nearly 1-in-4 workers out of a job through no fault of their own, we must provide additional economic relief to ensure they can weather this crisis. That's why House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct, and we continue to urge Senator MccConnell to allow a vote in the Senate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm deeply concerned that people of color in nursing homes are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. We must protect the vulnerable & I'll continue to work to address systemic racial inequities as we respond to this crisis and in its aftermath." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "The #HeroesAct will deliver what the President has failed on: testing, tracing, and affordable treatment. I continue to urge the Senate to take up and pass this bill, which will help ensure key elements are in place to safely reopen our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Letter to Janean Ohin, Acting Director of the Baltimore Field Office - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on ICE to Answer Critical Questions on Plans on COVID-19 in Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Key Public Sector Labor Organizations Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Open Skies Treaty Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Letter to Eugene to Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Hirono, Brown, Colleagues Demand DOL Assist State Unemployment Insurance Agencies Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democrats Demand ICE End New "Binary Choice" Policy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Ensure National Guard Troops Activated in Response to COVID-19 Get the Benefits They Earned During the Public Health Emergency Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 101 years since House passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. As we mark this anniversary, I continue to call on the Senate to pass the #HeroesAct, which provided funding to ensure every American can safely exercise their right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2020 Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Reps. Peter Defazio, Lloyd Doggett, Senator Elizabeth Warren Urge the Federal Reserve & Treasury to Put Workers First, Ensure Accountability in Corporate Bailouts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael C. Stenger, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives - Wyden, Rounds and Eshoo Lead Bipartisan Call to Secure U.S. Capitol Phone Networks Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Booker, Warren, Colleagues Urge Protections for Property Service Workers in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "IGs play an essential role in ensuring accountability & Congress has a right to know why Trump fired Steve Linick. House Dems will continue to demand answers and work to strengthen protections for IGs, which was a priority included in the Heroes Act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Firing of the State Department Inspector General Rep.Steny Hoyer
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