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Politician
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is a historic day as the House takes another step toward a more perfect union and votes on #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit #LGBT discrimination. Let us come together and reject discrimination and exclusion."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
House Democrats Pass Legislation to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs, Ban LGBT Discrimination with Passage of Equality Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019
Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that House Dems will continue to focus on health care this week. Tmrw, we will vote on a package of 7 bills to protect & expand affordable health care and lower prescription drug costs. I urge @HouseGOP to support this bill."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 5, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that Republicans in Florida have passed legislation that effectively institutes a poll tax on formerly incarcerated individuals. I strongly urge Governor DeSantis to veto this bill."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2019
Hoyer: It Is Shameful That Republicans In Florida Have Passed Legislation That Effectively Institutes A Poll Tax
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019
Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David White, Acting Secretary of State of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019
Rep. Raskin Responds to Gop Oversight Members' Questioning of Voter Suppression Probe
Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 12, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary & Chair @RepJerryNadler for holding the first Congressional hearing on the #EqualityAct, which will ensure that LGBT Americans are fully protected under our civil rights laws. I look forward to bringing #HR5 to the Floor following committee consideration."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019
Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019
Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems are delivering on our #ForthePeople agenda by taking action to raise wages. Tomorrow, we will vote on the #PaycheckFairness Act, @rosadelauro's bill that builds on longstanding efforts by Dems to ensure #EqualPay for equal work. Learn more:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is a historic day as the House takes another step toward a more perfect union and votes on #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit #LGBT discrimination. Let us come together and reject discrimination and exclusion."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
House Democrats Pass Legislation to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs, Ban LGBT Discrimination with Passage of Equality Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019
Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that House Dems will continue to focus on health care this week. Tmrw, we will vote on a package of 7 bills to protect & expand affordable health care and lower prescription drug costs. I urge @HouseGOP to support this bill."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "#LGBT Americans are at risk of being fired, refused housing, or denied services in 30 states. On Friday, I will bring the #EqualityAct to the Floor for a vote to put an end LGBT discrimination nationwide. I urge the GOP to join us in supporting this critically important bill."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 5, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that Republicans in Florida have passed legislation that effectively institutes a poll tax on formerly incarcerated individuals. I strongly urge Governor DeSantis to veto this bill."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2019
Hoyer: It Is Shameful That Republicans In Florida Have Passed Legislation That Effectively Institutes A Poll Tax
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019
Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David White, Acting Secretary of State of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019
Rep. Raskin Responds to Gop Oversight Members' Questioning of Voter Suppression Probe
Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 12, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary & Chair @RepJerryNadler for holding the first Congressional hearing on the #EqualityAct, which will ensure that LGBT Americans are fully protected under our civil rights laws. I look forward to bringing #HR5 to the Floor following committee consideration."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019
Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019
Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems are delivering on our #ForthePeople agenda by taking action to raise wages. Tomorrow, we will vote on the #PaycheckFairness Act, @rosadelauro's bill that builds on longstanding efforts by Dems to ensure #EqualPay for equal work. Learn more:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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