Public Statements

Limit results to:

Date Range

Keyword Search

Search string must be longer than 3 characters.

results per page:
Date Title Politician
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are continuing to take action #ForThePeople. Last week, we passed the #PFAS Action Act to address the harmful impact of toxic PFAS chemicals in communities throughout the country. RT if you agree Congress should act quickly on PFAS to protect consumers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Took action regarding Iran Voted for the #PFAS Action Act to protect Americans from toxic chemicals Continue to focus on job creation, expanding opportunity, and ensuring more people can #MakeitinAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 House Democrats Take Action Regarding Iran, Vote to Protect Americans from Toxic Chemicals Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "PFAS contaminants, known as forever chemicals, pose a real threat to public health in communities across the country. Too many Americans have experienced the harmful side effects of these chemicals, and they cannot wait any longer for action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats are proud to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with working men and women across the country. I look forward to bringing the PRO Act to the House Floor for a vote prior to the President's Day district work period to protect the right to organize and bargain collectively." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Congress took steps to address PFAS contamination through passage of the defense bill last month, but that action alone is not enough. That's why the House is passing a comprehensive, bipartisan bill to address PFAS & protect consumers from these "forever chemicals" this week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2020 Hoyer Calls on Administration to Release Disaster Relief Aid to Puerto Rico Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Discusses About Pentagon Defending The Killing Of Soleimani Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Iraq Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 30, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Happy birthday to new Member, @RepFinkenauer. The Caucus is grateful for your leadership as Chair of the @HouseSmallBiz Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade, and Entrepreneurship Subcommittee." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Happy birthday to my friend, @daveloebsack, of #IA02. Thank you for all you do for hardworking Iowans on @EnergyCommerce, @HASCDemocrats and @EdLaborCmte." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 20, 2019 House Democrats Uphold the Constitution, Legislate For The People Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Voted to uphold our oaths to defend the Constitution, Funded the government and prevented a harmful shutdown, Passed #USMCA, a better trade agreement for American workers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019 MEMO TO MEDIA: House Democrats' First Year: A Record of Results Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate has passed the overwhelmingly bipartisan #TRACED Act to crack down on robocalls. Americans around the country are sick and tired of these calls, and it is great news that both chambers have now passed the legislation and it is headed to the President's desk." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "#USMCA is a vast improvement over the President's draft. Dems secured changes to ensure that its enforcement mechanisms are stronger, it protects American workers, & it will help lower Rx drug costs. This is truly the product of bipartisanship, with many victories #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "These two articles before us concern two profound Constitutional issues. First, whether it is acceptable for POTUS to solicit foreign interference in our elections. And second, whether it is permissible for POTUS to obstruct Congress and act as if he is above the law. (1/4)" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "When Democrats saw our national security and the integrity of our elections being undermined by this President, it was then and only then that we came to the conclusion that we must act to #DefendOurDemocracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I urge my colleagues: look into your soul. Summon the courage to #DefendOurDemocracy. With our votes we can "bear true faith and allegiance" to the vision of our Founders. And we can show future generations what it truly means to be "Americans first." (4/4)" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are compelled by our duty to uphold our oath to defend the Constitution and our democracy. This is not a day for celebration; this is not a day for claiming victory. This is a day for doing our responsibility. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 The New York Times - Steny Hoyer: "Loyalty to Party Must Yield to a Higher Obligation' Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "At my press conference today I told press that Congress is completing the appropriations process & passing two minibus packages to fund government. I'm pleased that we have reached an agreement and are not passing yet another continuing resolution. This represents real progress." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Tomorrow's impeachment vote is not about politics; it's not about polls; it's not about whether one gets re-elected or not. It is about upholding our oath of office. And while House Dems #DefendOurDemocracy, we are also doing the people's business and ensuring the govt is funded." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Delivered on our promise to make health care costs more affordable by passing #HR3 to #LowerDrugCosts for Americans, Passed the #NDAA, to strengthen national security and provide paid parental leave for federal employees." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Harris Statement on Articles of Impeachment Rep. Andy Harris
Dec. 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the House Judiciary Committee's Vote on Articles of Impeachment Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is a solemn and somber day for our country. @HouseJudiciary has recommended articles of impeachment against POTUS, and next week, these articles will come to the House Floor for consideration. Read my full statement here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 House Democrats Pass Transformative Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Expand Medicare Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should not have to make a choice between paying their rent or putting food on the table and affording life-saving medication. That is why the House will pass #HR3, to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople. Once it passes the House, I urge the GOP Senate to take it up & pass it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "POTUS said he wants to negotiate the cost of Rx drugs, and that is what #HR3 will do -- allow Medicare to negotiate & #LowerDrugCosts for those on Medicare & with private insurance. I urge the Senate to take up this bill and send it to the President's desk for his signature." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Almost 30% of Americans do not take their medication as prescribed because they cannot afford it. That is unacceptable, and House Dems are taking action today to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople with passage of #HR3 today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "On the fourth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, House Democrats have a message for the American people and our allies around the world: #WeAreStillIn https://bit.ly/2PdZ23W " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Not only will #HR3 #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople, but it will also strengthen innovation and our search for cures. I'm pleased the House passed this critical legislation today, and I urge the Senate to take it up swiftly." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Combating the opioid epidemic is a top priority for Democrats, and I am proud that the House has passed #HR3, which provides funding to address this crisis, including supporting children who have been impacted." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. Too many Americans are struggling to pay for their prescription drugs & many are forced to ration or go without them. With this bill, we will bring relief to them. I urge my colleagues to support it #ForthePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "We will start debate on #HR3, the Elijah Cummings #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. This transformative bill does exactly what POTUS said he wants to do to bring Rx drug prices down. Following House passage, I urge the GOP-led Senate to take it up & for the President to sign it into law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Ruling Against the President Stealing Military Funding for Border Wall Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Announcement of Articles of Impeachment 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 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
Date Title Politician
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are continuing to take action #ForThePeople. Last week, we passed the #PFAS Action Act to address the harmful impact of toxic PFAS chemicals in communities throughout the country. RT if you agree Congress should act quickly on PFAS to protect consumers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Took action regarding Iran Voted for the #PFAS Action Act to protect Americans from toxic chemicals Continue to focus on job creation, expanding opportunity, and ensuring more people can #MakeitinAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 House Democrats Take Action Regarding Iran, Vote to Protect Americans from Toxic Chemicals Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "PFAS contaminants, known as forever chemicals, pose a real threat to public health in communities across the country. Too many Americans have experienced the harmful side effects of these chemicals, and they cannot wait any longer for action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats are proud to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with working men and women across the country. I look forward to bringing the PRO Act to the House Floor for a vote prior to the President's Day district work period to protect the right to organize and bargain collectively." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Congress took steps to address PFAS contamination through passage of the defense bill last month, but that action alone is not enough. That's why the House is passing a comprehensive, bipartisan bill to address PFAS & protect consumers from these "forever chemicals" this week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2020 Hoyer Calls on Administration to Release Disaster Relief Aid to Puerto Rico Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Discusses About Pentagon Defending The Killing Of Soleimani Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Iraq Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 30, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Happy birthday to new Member, @RepFinkenauer. The Caucus is grateful for your leadership as Chair of the @HouseSmallBiz Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade, and Entrepreneurship Subcommittee." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Happy birthday to my friend, @daveloebsack, of #IA02. Thank you for all you do for hardworking Iowans on @EnergyCommerce, @HASCDemocrats and @EdLaborCmte." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 20, 2019 House Democrats Uphold the Constitution, Legislate For The People Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Voted to uphold our oaths to defend the Constitution, Funded the government and prevented a harmful shutdown, Passed #USMCA, a better trade agreement for American workers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019 MEMO TO MEDIA: House Democrats' First Year: A Record of Results Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate has passed the overwhelmingly bipartisan #TRACED Act to crack down on robocalls. Americans around the country are sick and tired of these calls, and it is great news that both chambers have now passed the legislation and it is headed to the President's desk." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "#USMCA is a vast improvement over the President's draft. Dems secured changes to ensure that its enforcement mechanisms are stronger, it protects American workers, & it will help lower Rx drug costs. This is truly the product of bipartisanship, with many victories #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "These two articles before us concern two profound Constitutional issues. First, whether it is acceptable for POTUS to solicit foreign interference in our elections. And second, whether it is permissible for POTUS to obstruct Congress and act as if he is above the law. (1/4)" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "When Democrats saw our national security and the integrity of our elections being undermined by this President, it was then and only then that we came to the conclusion that we must act to #DefendOurDemocracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I urge my colleagues: look into your soul. Summon the courage to #DefendOurDemocracy. With our votes we can "bear true faith and allegiance" to the vision of our Founders. And we can show future generations what it truly means to be "Americans first." (4/4)" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are compelled by our duty to uphold our oath to defend the Constitution and our democracy. This is not a day for celebration; this is not a day for claiming victory. This is a day for doing our responsibility. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019 The New York Times - Steny Hoyer: "Loyalty to Party Must Yield to a Higher Obligation' Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "At my press conference today I told press that Congress is completing the appropriations process & passing two minibus packages to fund government. I'm pleased that we have reached an agreement and are not passing yet another continuing resolution. This represents real progress." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Tomorrow's impeachment vote is not about politics; it's not about polls; it's not about whether one gets re-elected or not. It is about upholding our oath of office. And while House Dems #DefendOurDemocracy, we are also doing the people's business and ensuring the govt is funded." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Delivered on our promise to make health care costs more affordable by passing #HR3 to #LowerDrugCosts for Americans, Passed the #NDAA, to strengthen national security and provide paid parental leave for federal employees." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Harris Statement on Articles of Impeachment Rep.Andy Harris
Dec. 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the House Judiciary Committee's Vote on Articles of Impeachment Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is a solemn and somber day for our country. @HouseJudiciary has recommended articles of impeachment against POTUS, and next week, these articles will come to the House Floor for consideration. Read my full statement here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019 House Democrats Pass Transformative Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Expand Medicare Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should not have to make a choice between paying their rent or putting food on the table and affording life-saving medication. That is why the House will pass #HR3, to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople. Once it passes the House, I urge the GOP Senate to take it up & pass it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "POTUS said he wants to negotiate the cost of Rx drugs, and that is what #HR3 will do -- allow Medicare to negotiate & #LowerDrugCosts for those on Medicare & with private insurance. I urge the Senate to take up this bill and send it to the President's desk for his signature." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Almost 30% of Americans do not take their medication as prescribed because they cannot afford it. That is unacceptable, and House Dems are taking action today to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople with passage of #HR3 today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "On the fourth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, House Democrats have a message for the American people and our allies around the world: #WeAreStillIn https://bit.ly/2PdZ23W " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Not only will #HR3 #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople, but it will also strengthen innovation and our search for cures. I'm pleased the House passed this critical legislation today, and I urge the Senate to take it up swiftly." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Combating the opioid epidemic is a top priority for Democrats, and I am proud that the House has passed #HR3, which provides funding to address this crisis, including supporting children who have been impacted." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. Too many Americans are struggling to pay for their prescription drugs & many are forced to ration or go without them. With this bill, we will bring relief to them. I urge my colleagues to support it #ForthePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "We will start debate on #HR3, the Elijah Cummings #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. This transformative bill does exactly what POTUS said he wants to do to bring Rx drug prices down. Following House passage, I urge the GOP-led Senate to take it up & for the President to sign it into law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Ruling Against the President Stealing Military Funding for Border Wall Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Announcement of Articles of Impeachment 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 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
arrow_upward