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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
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the 1/6 Security Supplemental
Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 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
National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2021
Rep. Raskin's Statement on 1/6 Commission
Rep. Jamie Raskin
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 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 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
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
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
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 28, 2021
Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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
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
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 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
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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
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
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
Date
Title
Politician
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
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the 1/6 Security Supplemental
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 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
National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2021
Rep. Raskin's Statement on 1/6 Commission
Rep.Jamie Raskin
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 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 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
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
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
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 28, 2021
Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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
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
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 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
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
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
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
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
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