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Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Restrict Asylum Claims at the U.S. Border Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Hoyer Announces Bid for Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2018 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Congressman Gosar Urges DOJ To Investigate Source of Caravans Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Nov. 1 is #LatinaEqualPayDay, marking the extra time it takes for Latinas to earn what a white male did in 2017. This wage gap is unacceptable, & I continue to advocate for action on the Paycheck Fairness Act to help ensure #equalpay for all women." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Democrats Urge Hearing on HHS Unaccompanied Minor Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's attempts to erase the #Trans community are shameful & wrong. I will continue to work with the @LGBTEqCaucus to pass the #EqualityAct & fight against policies that discriminate against #LGBT Americans. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/21/us/politics/transgender-trump-administration-sex-definition.amp.html … #WontBeErased" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018 Women's Organizations Endorse Hoyer for Reelection Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud to have earned a 97% on the @HRC scorecard for #LGBT equality. I will continue to work with HRC and my colleagues in the @LGBTEqCaucus to combat discriminatory policies & promote equality and opportunity for all." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2018 Federal Employees Endorse Hoyer for Reelection Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 14, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Hurricane Michael Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release LIHEAP Aid Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 House Administration Committee Democrats Statement on Brakebill v. Jaeger Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "On International #DayoftheGirl we recognize the importance of empowering women & girls across the globe. I thank @HouseDemWomen for their efforts to fight for #EqualPay, paid family leave, & affordable health care. We'll continue to work together to advance these policies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as we celebrate the courage of #LGBT individuals on #NationalComingOutDay, let us also recommit ourselves to the fight for LGBT equality. I will continue to work with the @LGBTEqCaucus to combat discriminatory policies & advance equality." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on The Kavanaugh Confirmation Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 6, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Senate Confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 5, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Vote to Move Forward on Kavanaugh Nomination Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer: Today Has Exposed What a Sham This Supreme Court Confirmation Process Is Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - CPC Urges Withdrawal of Judge Kavanaugh's Nomination and Vows to Exercise House Oversight on Perjury Allegations Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration from Ending Temporary Protected Status for Refugees Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 3, 2018 Udall, Senate Democrats Introduce Native American Voting Rights Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Letter to US Senators - Oppose Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Nomination, Citing Threat to Women's Health Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the DHS Inspector General's Report on the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Deeply disappointed by the Admin's decision to effectively deny U.S. visas for same-sex partners of diplomats & @UN officials. This @StateDept policy adds undue hardship on couples from countries that criminalize gay marriage & should be reversed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Letter Asking Acosta to Act on Joint Employer Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Foster Announces Support for Legislation to Reverse Refugee Restrictions Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I am proud of the @HouseDemWomen walking to the Senate to stand in support of Dr. Ford this morning. #BelieveWomen" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Rep. Huffman, House Dems to McConnell: Postpone Kavanaugh Proceedings Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Dr. Ford and Judge Kavanaugh Testimonies Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 27, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. She is courageous & compelling. We owe it to her, to those who have been subjected to such pain and trauma, and to our country to fully investigate all the allegations. There should not be a vote before that happens." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018 National Capital Delegation Meets With Representatives from Federal Employee Unions Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "I stood in solidarity w Dem colleagues to support Dr. Ford & her decision to come forward w a credible accusation against Judge #Kavanaugh. #SCOTUS is a lifetime appointment & Dr. Ford & others deserve to be heard & considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. #BelieveSurvivors" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018 Letter to John V. Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Coercion and Abuse Against Separated Immigrant Parents Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention is Morally Wrong, Harmful to Children and Parents, Inconsistent with Fundamental Values Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Consumers from Predatory Pet Leasing Practices Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark 7 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy. Today, our military is stronger, more diverse, & more reflective of our nation's values. I was proud to bring repeal of #DADT to the Floor as Majority Leader & work to ensure its passage." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark 7 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy. Today, our military is stronger, more diverse, & more reflective of our nation's values. I was proud to bring repeal of #DADT to the Floor as Majority Leader & work to ensure its passage." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to Limit the Number of Refugees Admitted to the United States Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Restrict Asylum Claims at the U.S. Border Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Hoyer Announces Bid for Majority Leader Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2018 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Congressman Gosar Urges DOJ To Investigate Source of Caravans Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Nov. 1 is #LatinaEqualPayDay, marking the extra time it takes for Latinas to earn what a white male did in 2017. This wage gap is unacceptable, & I continue to advocate for action on the Paycheck Fairness Act to help ensure #equalpay for all women." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Democrats Urge Hearing on HHS Unaccompanied Minor Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's attempts to erase the #Trans community are shameful & wrong. I will continue to work with the @LGBTEqCaucus to pass the #EqualityAct & fight against policies that discriminate against #LGBT Americans. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/21/us/politics/transgender-trump-administration-sex-definition.amp.html … #WontBeErased" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018 Women's Organizations Endorse Hoyer for Reelection Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud to have earned a 97% on the @HRC scorecard for #LGBT equality. I will continue to work with HRC and my colleagues in the @LGBTEqCaucus to combat discriminatory policies & promote equality and opportunity for all." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2018 Federal Employees Endorse Hoyer for Reelection Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 14, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Hurricane Michael Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release LIHEAP Aid Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 House Administration Committee Democrats Statement on Brakebill v. Jaeger Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "On International #DayoftheGirl we recognize the importance of empowering women & girls across the globe. I thank @HouseDemWomen for their efforts to fight for #EqualPay, paid family leave, & affordable health care. We'll continue to work together to advance these policies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as we celebrate the courage of #LGBT individuals on #NationalComingOutDay, let us also recommit ourselves to the fight for LGBT equality. I will continue to work with the @LGBTEqCaucus to combat discriminatory policies & advance equality." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on The Kavanaugh Confirmation Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 6, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Senate Confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 5, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Vote to Move Forward on Kavanaugh Nomination Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer: Today Has Exposed What a Sham This Supreme Court Confirmation Process Is Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - CPC Urges Withdrawal of Judge Kavanaugh's Nomination and Vows to Exercise House Oversight on Perjury Allegations Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration from Ending Temporary Protected Status for Refugees Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 3, 2018 Udall, Senate Democrats Introduce Native American Voting Rights Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Letter to US Senators - Oppose Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Nomination, Citing Threat to Women's Health Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the DHS Inspector General's Report on the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Deeply disappointed by the Admin's decision to effectively deny U.S. visas for same-sex partners of diplomats & @UN officials. This @StateDept policy adds undue hardship on couples from countries that criminalize gay marriage & should be reversed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Letter Asking Acosta to Act on Joint Employer Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Foster Announces Support for Legislation to Reverse Refugee Restrictions Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I am proud of the @HouseDemWomen walking to the Senate to stand in support of Dr. Ford this morning. #BelieveWomen" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Rep. Huffman, House Dems to McConnell: Postpone Kavanaugh Proceedings Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Dr. Ford and Judge Kavanaugh Testimonies Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 27, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. She is courageous & compelling. We owe it to her, to those who have been subjected to such pain and trauma, and to our country to fully investigate all the allegations. There should not be a vote before that happens." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018 National Capital Delegation Meets With Representatives from Federal Employee Unions Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "I stood in solidarity w Dem colleagues to support Dr. Ford & her decision to come forward w a credible accusation against Judge #Kavanaugh. #SCOTUS is a lifetime appointment & Dr. Ford & others deserve to be heard & considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. #BelieveSurvivors" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2018 Letter to John V. Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Coercion and Abuse Against Separated Immigrant Parents Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention is Morally Wrong, Harmful to Children and Parents, Inconsistent with Fundamental Values Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Consumers from Predatory Pet Leasing Practices Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark 7 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy. Today, our military is stronger, more diverse, & more reflective of our nation's values. I was proud to bring repeal of #DADT to the Floor as Majority Leader & work to ensure its passage." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark 7 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy. Today, our military is stronger, more diverse, & more reflective of our nation's values. I was proud to bring repeal of #DADT to the Floor as Majority Leader & work to ensure its passage." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to Limit the Number of Refugees Admitted to the United States Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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