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May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that Senate Republicans would so brazenly block the creation of an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the Capitol on January 6. The American people deserve to know the facts in full." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Vote to Block the 1/6 Commission Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to Officer Sicknick's mother for her voice in the search for truth about January 6th. It is appalling that she should even have to convince Republican Senators to vote to establish a commission. She, & all Americans, deserve answers, not partisanship. #ImWithGladys" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 26, 2021 Senator Menendez, Congresswoman Clark Lead Colleagues In Bicameral Reintroduction Of Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Padilla Joins Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing Congressional Leaders on Size, Scope, and Speed of Federal Infrastructure Investments To Ensure Effective, Equitable Recovery Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Rosendale Calls to Fight Back Against Left-Wing Extremism and the Politicization of our Military Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep. Andy Harris
May 21, 2021 Montgomery County Public Health & Safety Priorities Included in Raskin's Community Project Funding Requests Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Catherine Szpindor, Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. House of Representatives - Hoyer, Jeffries, and Lofgren Send Letter to House CAO Urging Study of Congressional Staff Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the 1/6 Security Supplemental Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Warner, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Work With States to Prioritize Foster Youth Outcomes in Covid-19 Recovery Efforts Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, I sent a letter to @CAOHouse with @RepJeffries & @RepZoeLofgren urging a study on how improving benefits for House staff can promote recruitment and retention of talented, knowledgeable, & diverse staff to help us better serve Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "As seen in @PunchbowlNews, I, along with @RepZoeLofgren & @RepJeffries, wrote to @CAOHouse calling for a study to assess how improving benefits for House staff will help us retain a talented & diverse workforce which will improve our work #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 138 House Democrats Call for Ceasefire and Bold Leadership from the Biden Administration Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Feinstein, Warren, Colleagues to Biden Admin: Use All Tools to End Saudi Coalition's Blockade of Yemen Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 19, 2021 Rep. Raskin's Statement on 1/6 Commission Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 19, 2021 National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will consider two important pieces of legislation this week to respond to the terrorist attack at the Capitol on January 6: a bipartisan commission to investigate what happened & funding to secure the Capitol complex." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Wyden, Raskin Urge Doj to End Practice of Spying on Journalists to Identify Their Sources Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Congresswomen Lizzie Fletcher, Judy Chu, Diana DeGette, Barbara Lee Lead Public Comment Letter Applauding Biden Administration's Proposed Title X Family Planning Regulations Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "We have seen enhanced unemployment benefits help workers, families, and the economy by keeping the lights on and food on the table during COVID-19. Read more about how GOP governors are trying to cut this necessary lifeline for working Americans:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased by today's @USTreasury announcement that monthly #ChildTaxCredit payments, enacted by the #AmericanRescuePlan, will start July 15. Nearly 90% of kids belong to families that won't have to take action to receive this tax relief, and many will receive it via direct deposit." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS meet with #DACA recipients this afternoon and highlight their contributions to our communities & our economy. I urge the Senate to pass the DREAM Act to give #DACA recipients the opportunity to stay here and earn a path to citizenship. #HomeisHere" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Blunt, Colleagues Urge State Department to Prioritize Resumption of Intercountry Adoptions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2021 Sharing the Washington Post Op-Ed By Former Sen. Jeff Flake Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "When Congressional staff reflect the nation they serve, the House is better for it. Pleased to see @ModernizeCmte examining how to recruit, empower, & retain Congressional staffers from diverse backgrounds. Watch their hearing from earlier today here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "As a proud founding member of the @BMHCaucus, I am pleased @RepUnderwood's bill, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act, passed the House this afternoon. This legislation is an important step to address the maternal mortality crisis in our country and support our female veterans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2021 Ross, Raskin, Issa, Maloney, Connolly and Hice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Independent Oversight of Doj Attorneys Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LaMalfa, Calvert Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees to Border Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Tweet - ".@LeaderMcConnell is saying the quiet part out loud again: he's encouraging @SenateGOP to oppose a nonpartisan commission to investigate the 1/6 Capitol Insurrection because it could hurt Republicans in the "22 midterms. I urge my Senate colleagues to put the truth over politics." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Calvert and Rep. Lamalfa Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees in Response to The Border Crisis Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - ".@ModernizeCmte's hearing yesterday showed the House needs to take action to properly compensate Congressional employees to ensure we can retain talented staffers in public service. When we build a diverse & experienced workforce, our efforts #ForThePeople are the better for it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "I appreciate Chair @RepDerekKilmer and @ModernizeCmte holding a hearing on this important priority. Attracting and retaining experienced and diverse Congressional staff will allow the Congress to better serve all Americans. Tune in now to watch:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Pingree Joins Nearly 100 House Lawmakers Calling for Filibuster to be Abolished Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 5, 2021 Harris Reacts to Education Secretary's Support for Transgender Boys in Girls Sports Rep. Andy Harris
May 5, 2021 Trone, Cardin, Van Hollen, Announce $260,000 in AmeriCorps Funding to Support Seniors in Frederick Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce $260,000 in AmeriCorps Funding to Support Seniors in Frederick Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Last month, I joined my colleagues in introducing the IG Independence and Empowerment Act to protect the independence of Inspectors-General. The hearing chaired by @RepMaloney today is another step toward ensuring federal agencies are accountable to the American people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 30, 2021 Tweet - "Raising Congressional staff pay would improve Congress' ability to attract & retain talented, diverse, & experienced staff, which would help us better serve the American people. Read coverage of my work advocating for improving staff pay here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2021 Casey, Klobuchar, Reps. Scanlon, Raskin Introduce Legislation to Remove Barriers to Voting for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice-President of the United States - Newhouse Urges VP Harris to Address the Border Crisis, Allow Wall Construction to Continue Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 29, 2021 Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's First 100 Days Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Nomination of Samantha Power Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch - Hoyer, Jeffries Send Letter to Appropriators Urging Increases to House Staff Pay Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Joint Address to Congress Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Urge President Biden To Increase Refugee Admissions Target Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 28, 2021 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Stagnant House staff salaries accelerate turnover & impede our ability to effectively serve #ForThePeople. @RepJeffries & I are calling for an increase in office budgets to boost staff salaries so Congress can recruit & keep an experienced workforce." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Congressional staff serve out of a deep sense of duty, & their contributions ought to be met with the kind of pay & benefits that encourage continued service. You can read more on my work w @RepJeffries to advocate for increased staff pay in @RollCall." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Van Hollen joins Blumenthal & Smith in Introducing Legislation to Stop Sexual Harassment in Stem Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 27, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $12.8 Million from American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Homeless Students Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Issue Updated Presidential Determination With an Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Raising Congressional staff pay would allow Congress to better attract & retain talented, diverse, & experienced employees, which will strengthen the institution & allow us to better serve all Americans. I'll continue advocating for a competitive wage." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 26, 2021 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce More Than $12.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Homeless Students Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will advance two measures related to justice & civil rights: the NO BAN Act to ensure future Presidents can't restore the discriminatory Trump-era Muslim ban & the Access to Counsel Act so non-citizens have access to legal counsel if detained at the U.S. border." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - GOP Doctors Caucus to Pelosi: Members are Vaccinated, Let's Now Lead by Example on Returning to Normalcy Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 20, 2021 Harris Announces Release of Supplemental H-2B Seasonal Guest Worker Visas Rep. Andy Harris
April 20, 2021 As Seafood Processing Season Begins, Maryland and Virginia Senators Applaud Announcement by Biden Administration Releasing Additional H-2B Visas Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Washington, D.C. Admission Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Access to Counsel Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act; and for Other Purposes Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I discussed the House's busy week, considering 3 justice & civil rights bills: the NO BAN Act, Access to Counsel Act, & #HR51, #DCStatehood. It's past time that we ensure the 700,000 Americans living in DC have full representation in Congress." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Certain Bills and Agree to A Resolution Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Rep. Lynch and Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Inspectors General Legislation to Increase Transparency and Independence Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - To Confront Worldwide Rise of Anti-Semitism, Rosen and Lankford Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Nominate Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to have joined my colleagues today in introducing the IG Independence and Empowerment Act, to increase the independence of inspectors general and protect them from any political retaliation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Connolly, Lynch, Gomez, Porter, and Lieu Introduce Comprehensive Inspectors General Legislation to Increase Transparency, Independence Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that Senate Republicans would so brazenly block the creation of an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the Capitol on January 6. The American people deserve to know the facts in full." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Vote to Block the 1/6 Commission Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to Officer Sicknick's mother for her voice in the search for truth about January 6th. It is appalling that she should even have to convince Republican Senators to vote to establish a commission. She, & all Americans, deserve answers, not partisanship. #ImWithGladys" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 26, 2021 Senator Menendez, Congresswoman Clark Lead Colleagues In Bicameral Reintroduction Of Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Padilla Joins Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing Congressional Leaders on Size, Scope, and Speed of Federal Infrastructure Investments To Ensure Effective, Equitable Recovery Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Rosendale Calls to Fight Back Against Left-Wing Extremism and the Politicization of our Military Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep.Andy Harris
May 21, 2021 Montgomery County Public Health & Safety Priorities Included in Raskin's Community Project Funding Requests Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Catherine Szpindor, Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. House of Representatives - Hoyer, Jeffries, and Lofgren Send Letter to House CAO Urging Study of Congressional Staff Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the 1/6 Security Supplemental Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Warner, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Work With States to Prioritize Foster Youth Outcomes in Covid-19 Recovery Efforts Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, I sent a letter to @CAOHouse with @RepJeffries & @RepZoeLofgren urging a study on how improving benefits for House staff can promote recruitment and retention of talented, knowledgeable, & diverse staff to help us better serve Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "As seen in @PunchbowlNews, I, along with @RepZoeLofgren & @RepJeffries, wrote to @CAOHouse calling for a study to assess how improving benefits for House staff will help us retain a talented & diverse workforce which will improve our work #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 138 House Democrats Call for Ceasefire and Bold Leadership from the Biden Administration Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Feinstein, Warren, Colleagues to Biden Admin: Use All Tools to End Saudi Coalition's Blockade of Yemen Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 19, 2021 Rep. Raskin's Statement on 1/6 Commission Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 19, 2021 National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will consider two important pieces of legislation this week to respond to the terrorist attack at the Capitol on January 6: a bipartisan commission to investigate what happened & funding to secure the Capitol complex." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Wyden, Raskin Urge Doj to End Practice of Spying on Journalists to Identify Their Sources Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Congresswomen Lizzie Fletcher, Judy Chu, Diana DeGette, Barbara Lee Lead Public Comment Letter Applauding Biden Administration's Proposed Title X Family Planning Regulations Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "We have seen enhanced unemployment benefits help workers, families, and the economy by keeping the lights on and food on the table during COVID-19. Read more about how GOP governors are trying to cut this necessary lifeline for working Americans:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 17, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased by today's @USTreasury announcement that monthly #ChildTaxCredit payments, enacted by the #AmericanRescuePlan, will start July 15. Nearly 90% of kids belong to families that won't have to take action to receive this tax relief, and many will receive it via direct deposit." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS meet with #DACA recipients this afternoon and highlight their contributions to our communities & our economy. I urge the Senate to pass the DREAM Act to give #DACA recipients the opportunity to stay here and earn a path to citizenship. #HomeisHere" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Blunt, Colleagues Urge State Department to Prioritize Resumption of Intercountry Adoptions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2021 Sharing the Washington Post Op-Ed By Former Sen. Jeff Flake Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "When Congressional staff reflect the nation they serve, the House is better for it. Pleased to see @ModernizeCmte examining how to recruit, empower, & retain Congressional staffers from diverse backgrounds. Watch their hearing from earlier today here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "As a proud founding member of the @BMHCaucus, I am pleased @RepUnderwood's bill, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act, passed the House this afternoon. This legislation is an important step to address the maternal mortality crisis in our country and support our female veterans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2021 Ross, Raskin, Issa, Maloney, Connolly and Hice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Independent Oversight of Doj Attorneys Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LaMalfa, Calvert Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees to Border Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Tweet - ".@LeaderMcConnell is saying the quiet part out loud again: he's encouraging @SenateGOP to oppose a nonpartisan commission to investigate the 1/6 Capitol Insurrection because it could hurt Republicans in the "22 midterms. I urge my Senate colleagues to put the truth over politics." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Calvert and Rep. Lamalfa Lead Effort Raising Concerns with Biden Administration Plan to Deploy USDA Employees in Response to The Border Crisis Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - ".@ModernizeCmte's hearing yesterday showed the House needs to take action to properly compensate Congressional employees to ensure we can retain talented staffers in public service. When we build a diverse & experienced workforce, our efforts #ForThePeople are the better for it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "I appreciate Chair @RepDerekKilmer and @ModernizeCmte holding a hearing on this important priority. Attracting and retaining experienced and diverse Congressional staff will allow the Congress to better serve all Americans. Tune in now to watch:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Pingree Joins Nearly 100 House Lawmakers Calling for Filibuster to be Abolished Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 5, 2021 Harris Reacts to Education Secretary's Support for Transgender Boys in Girls Sports Rep.Andy Harris
May 5, 2021 Trone, Cardin, Van Hollen, Announce $260,000 in AmeriCorps Funding to Support Seniors in Frederick Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce $260,000 in AmeriCorps Funding to Support Seniors in Frederick Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Last month, I joined my colleagues in introducing the IG Independence and Empowerment Act to protect the independence of Inspectors-General. The hearing chaired by @RepMaloney today is another step toward ensuring federal agencies are accountable to the American people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 30, 2021 Tweet - "Raising Congressional staff pay would improve Congress' ability to attract & retain talented, diverse, & experienced staff, which would help us better serve the American people. Read coverage of my work advocating for improving staff pay here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2021 Casey, Klobuchar, Reps. Scanlon, Raskin Introduce Legislation to Remove Barriers to Voting for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice-President of the United States - Newhouse Urges VP Harris to Address the Border Crisis, Allow Wall Construction to Continue Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 29, 2021 Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's First 100 Days Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Nomination of Samantha Power Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch - Hoyer, Jeffries Send Letter to Appropriators Urging Increases to House Staff Pay Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Joint Address to Congress Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Urge President Biden To Increase Refugee Admissions Target Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 28, 2021 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Stagnant House staff salaries accelerate turnover & impede our ability to effectively serve #ForThePeople. @RepJeffries & I are calling for an increase in office budgets to boost staff salaries so Congress can recruit & keep an experienced workforce." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Congressional staff serve out of a deep sense of duty, & their contributions ought to be met with the kind of pay & benefits that encourage continued service. You can read more on my work w @RepJeffries to advocate for increased staff pay in @RollCall." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 28, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Van Hollen joins Blumenthal & Smith in Introducing Legislation to Stop Sexual Harassment in Stem Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 27, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $12.8 Million from American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Homeless Students Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Issue Updated Presidential Determination With an Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Raising Congressional staff pay would allow Congress to better attract & retain talented, diverse, & experienced employees, which will strengthen the institution & allow us to better serve all Americans. I'll continue advocating for a competitive wage." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 26, 2021 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce More Than $12.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Homeless Students Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will advance two measures related to justice & civil rights: the NO BAN Act to ensure future Presidents can't restore the discriminatory Trump-era Muslim ban & the Access to Counsel Act so non-citizens have access to legal counsel if detained at the U.S. border." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - GOP Doctors Caucus to Pelosi: Members are Vaccinated, Let's Now Lead by Example on Returning to Normalcy Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 20, 2021 Harris Announces Release of Supplemental H-2B Seasonal Guest Worker Visas Rep.Andy Harris
April 20, 2021 As Seafood Processing Season Begins, Maryland and Virginia Senators Applaud Announcement by Biden Administration Releasing Additional H-2B Visas Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Washington, D.C. Admission Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Access to Counsel Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act; and for Other Purposes Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I discussed the House's busy week, considering 3 justice & civil rights bills: the NO BAN Act, Access to Counsel Act, & #HR51, #DCStatehood. It's past time that we ensure the 700,000 Americans living in DC have full representation in Congress." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Certain Bills and Agree to A Resolution Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2021 Rep. Lynch and Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Inspectors General Legislation to Increase Transparency and Independence Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - To Confront Worldwide Rise of Anti-Semitism, Rosen and Lankford Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Nominate Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to have joined my colleagues today in introducing the IG Independence and Empowerment Act, to increase the independence of inspectors general and protect them from any political retaliation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Connolly, Lynch, Gomez, Porter, and Lieu Introduce Comprehensive Inspectors General Legislation to Increase Transparency, Independence Rep.Steny Hoyer
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