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July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $150,000 to Support Fire Departments in Frederick, Allegany Counties Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $800,000 to Support Howard County Firefighters Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $400,000 to Support Firefighters in Montgomery, Prince George's Counties Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Announce More Than $100,000 to Support Prince Frederick Firefighters Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $100,000 to Support Anne Arundel County Fire Department Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Chairs Raskin, Castro Oppose Potentially Dangerous Language and Raise Public Health Concerns in The State Department's Unalienable Rights Draft Report and Release Event Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Harris Announce More Than $4,500 to Support Elkton First Responders Rep. Andy Harris, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing Duties of the Director for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Congressman Panetta Calls on DHS for Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Crimes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 14, 2020 Toomey-Van Hollen Hong Kong Autonomy Act Signed into Law Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to Thomas Kupiec, Chief Executive Officer of ARL Bio Pharma, Stephen Arpie, Director of Absolute Standards Inc., Michael Pruett, Co-Chief Executive Officer of DynaLabs LLC, and Ross Caputo, President of Eagle Analytical Services Inc. - Raskin, Pressley Condemn Federal Execution, Demand Documents on Pentobarbital Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "You marched, you protested, you spoke out about police reform. House Dems listened & passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. Now it's up to the Senate to take up and pass this critically important bill. Learn how you can engage here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "There's no question the toll of this pandemic is disproportionately affecting African American & Latino families. From the #HeroesAct to our bill to strengthen the #ACA, the Senate should take up House-passed bills to address racial health disparities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ICYMI: Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Support for 4-H, Youth Mentorship Organizations During COVID-19 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2020 Tweet - ". @realDonaldTrump has made it clear over and over again that he has no respect for the rule of law. His communication of Roger Stone's sentence is yet another example of that. This President is a danger to our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump's Commutation of Roger Stone's Sentence Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Paul, Schatz Reintroduce the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman's courage extended from the dusty highways of Iraq to the stately committee rooms of Congress. When it mattered most, he bravely told the truth. In bullying Lt. Col. Vindman out of the Army, Trump shows his own weakness in comparison." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "Nothing can bring back Lt. Richard Collins or make sense of his horrific murder. But I hope our Delegation's work to secure benefits for Lt. Collins' family will bring some relief." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 7, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Senators Request Full Implementation, Enforcement of the Death In Custody Reporting Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 6, 2020 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Columbus Statue in Baltimore's Little Italy Rep. Andy Harris
July 6, 2020 Chairman Raskin and Subcommittees Demand More Transparency and Public Participation in State Department's Unalienable Rights Meetings and Report Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Leads Call for Hazard Pay for VA Employees on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "For too long, African American communities have been threatened by police brutality. It is past time to address this crisis. It's been one week since the House passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicingAct. The Senate must do its job & consider this bill. https://justiceinpolicing.us" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "Americans strongly support the reforms in the #GeorgeFloydLaw #JusticeInPolicing Act, and the Senate should take it up immediately. Become a citizen co-sponsor and join me in sending a message to Senate Republicans that the time for police reform is NOW: https://justiceinpolicing.us/#/" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Raskin, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Stop Home Manufacture of "Ghost Guns" Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #GeorgeFloydLaw #JusticeInPolicing Act one week ago to make clear #BlackLivesMatter to ensure equal justice under law, & to end the horrific killing of Black men and women. The Senate must act now and pass this bill. https://justiceinpolicing.us/#/" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Raskin, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Stop Home Manufacture of "Ghost Guns" Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 1, 2020 Van Hollen, Toomey Issue Statement on House Passage of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 30, 2020 Activists, Journalists, and Clergy Brief Subcommittee on First Amendment Violations by Police at Recent Protests Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "Congress and every state must act to ensure that every American can safely #vote on Election Day. This is a core civil rights issue. There is no excuse not to act now to secure our elections in November. Read my op-ed in @USAToday :" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 USA Today - We Must Act So That Our Democracy Does Not Become the Pandemic's Next Victim Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "The toll of this pandemic on Black families is deeply troubling & could have long-lasting effects. More must be done to address long-standing racial disparities made evident by this crisis & right historical wrongs that have harmed Black families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties - The First Amendment Under Attack: Examining Government Violence Against Peaceful Civil Rights Protesters and the Journalists Covering Them Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday marked 7 years since SCOTUS took an axe to the Voting Rights Act. House Dems passed @RepSewell 's #HR4 to #RestoreTheVote, and we continue to urge the Senate to cease its delay & take up this bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Hoyer Urges Senate Action on H.R. 4 at Press Event Marking the 7th Anniversary of the Supreme Court's Shelby County v. Holder Decision Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "#DCStatehood ought to concern all Americans because when some are denied the full rights and representation of citizenship, it diminishes the meaning of citizenship for all. I'm proud to bring #HR51 to the Floor & urge Members to vote for #DCStatehoodNow." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 CVS Health, Governor Hogan, Congressman Mfume, Mayor Young Announce Opening of COVID-19 Rapid Testing Site in Baltimore Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "I was proud to preside over the historic House vote to grant #DCstatehood. I thank my friend @EleanorNorton for her great advocacy and work on this bill and all of my colleagues who joined us in standing up for democracy, equal rights, and equal representation for all Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Warner, Kaine, Carding & Van Hollen Call on McConnell to Bring D.C. Statehood to a Vote Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep. Kweisi Mfume
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep. Andy Harris
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are demanding an end to police brutality & racial injustice, & Dems are responding. I'm proud to stand with @TheBlackCaucus ahead of today's vote on the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. I urge all Members to support this bill. Learn more at http://justiceinpolicing.us" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Learn About the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and Voice Your Opinion Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "The House acted today to make clear #BlackLivesMatter to ensure that we no longer see Black men & women being killed by those who are sworn to uphold the law; and to say we want justice for every American." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act is supported by a broad range of organizations, including civil rights groups, labor, & mayors across the U.S. It includes major reforms that Americans are demanding & I urge Members of both parties to support it. https://bit.ly/2Yxl5Yd" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $150,000 to Support Fire Departments in Frederick, Allegany Counties Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $800,000 to Support Howard County Firefighters Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $400,000 to Support Firefighters in Montgomery, Prince George's Counties Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Announce More Than $100,000 to Support Prince Frederick Firefighters Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $100,000 to Support Anne Arundel County Fire Department Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Chairs Raskin, Castro Oppose Potentially Dangerous Language and Raise Public Health Concerns in The State Department's Unalienable Rights Draft Report and Release Event Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Harris Announce More Than $4,500 to Support Elkton First Responders Rep.Andy Harris, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing Duties of the Director for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Congressman Panetta Calls on DHS for Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Crimes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 14, 2020 Toomey-Van Hollen Hong Kong Autonomy Act Signed into Law Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to Thomas Kupiec, Chief Executive Officer of ARL Bio Pharma, Stephen Arpie, Director of Absolute Standards Inc., Michael Pruett, Co-Chief Executive Officer of DynaLabs LLC, and Ross Caputo, President of Eagle Analytical Services Inc. - Raskin, Pressley Condemn Federal Execution, Demand Documents on Pentobarbital Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "You marched, you protested, you spoke out about police reform. House Dems listened & passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. Now it's up to the Senate to take up and pass this critically important bill. Learn how you can engage here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "There's no question the toll of this pandemic is disproportionately affecting African American & Latino families. From the #HeroesAct to our bill to strengthen the #ACA, the Senate should take up House-passed bills to address racial health disparities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ICYMI: Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Support for 4-H, Youth Mentorship Organizations During COVID-19 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2020 Tweet - ". @realDonaldTrump has made it clear over and over again that he has no respect for the rule of law. His communication of Roger Stone's sentence is yet another example of that. This President is a danger to our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump's Commutation of Roger Stone's Sentence Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Paul, Schatz Reintroduce the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman's courage extended from the dusty highways of Iraq to the stately committee rooms of Congress. When it mattered most, he bravely told the truth. In bullying Lt. Col. Vindman out of the Army, Trump shows his own weakness in comparison." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Call For $32 Billion In Transit Funding In Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "Nothing can bring back Lt. Richard Collins or make sense of his horrific murder. But I hope our Delegation's work to secure benefits for Lt. Collins' family will bring some relief." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 7, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Senators Request Full Implementation, Enforcement of the Death In Custody Reporting Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 6, 2020 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Columbus Statue in Baltimore's Little Italy Rep.Andy Harris
July 6, 2020 Chairman Raskin and Subcommittees Demand More Transparency and Public Participation in State Department's Unalienable Rights Meetings and Report Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Leads Call for Hazard Pay for VA Employees on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "For too long, African American communities have been threatened by police brutality. It is past time to address this crisis. It's been one week since the House passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicingAct. The Senate must do its job & consider this bill. https://justiceinpolicing.us" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "Americans strongly support the reforms in the #GeorgeFloydLaw #JusticeInPolicing Act, and the Senate should take it up immediately. Become a citizen co-sponsor and join me in sending a message to Senate Republicans that the time for police reform is NOW: https://justiceinpolicing.us/#/" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Raskin, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Stop Home Manufacture of "Ghost Guns" Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #GeorgeFloydLaw #JusticeInPolicing Act one week ago to make clear #BlackLivesMatter to ensure equal justice under law, & to end the horrific killing of Black men and women. The Senate must act now and pass this bill. https://justiceinpolicing.us/#/" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 2, 2020 Raskin, Cicilline Introduce Legislation to Stop Home Manufacture of "Ghost Guns" Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 1, 2020 Van Hollen, Toomey Issue Statement on House Passage of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 30, 2020 Activists, Journalists, and Clergy Brief Subcommittee on First Amendment Violations by Police at Recent Protests Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "Congress and every state must act to ensure that every American can safely #vote on Election Day. This is a core civil rights issue. There is no excuse not to act now to secure our elections in November. Read my op-ed in @USAToday :" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 USA Today - We Must Act So That Our Democracy Does Not Become the Pandemic's Next Victim Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "The toll of this pandemic on Black families is deeply troubling & could have long-lasting effects. More must be done to address long-standing racial disparities made evident by this crisis & right historical wrongs that have harmed Black families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties - The First Amendment Under Attack: Examining Government Violence Against Peaceful Civil Rights Protesters and the Journalists Covering Them Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday marked 7 years since SCOTUS took an axe to the Voting Rights Act. House Dems passed @RepSewell 's #HR4 to #RestoreTheVote, and we continue to urge the Senate to cease its delay & take up this bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Hoyer Urges Senate Action on H.R. 4 at Press Event Marking the 7th Anniversary of the Supreme Court's Shelby County v. Holder Decision Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "#DCStatehood ought to concern all Americans because when some are denied the full rights and representation of citizenship, it diminishes the meaning of citizenship for all. I'm proud to bring #HR51 to the Floor & urge Members to vote for #DCStatehoodNow." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 CVS Health, Governor Hogan, Congressman Mfume, Mayor Young Announce Opening of COVID-19 Rapid Testing Site in Baltimore Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "I was proud to preside over the historic House vote to grant #DCstatehood. I thank my friend @EleanorNorton for her great advocacy and work on this bill and all of my colleagues who joined us in standing up for democracy, equal rights, and equal representation for all Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2020 Warner, Kaine, Carding & Van Hollen Call on McConnell to Bring D.C. Statehood to a Vote Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep.Kweisi Mfume
June 26, 2020 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep.Andy Harris
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are demanding an end to police brutality & racial injustice, & Dems are responding. I'm proud to stand with @TheBlackCaucus ahead of today's vote on the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. I urge all Members to support this bill. Learn more at http://justiceinpolicing.us" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Learn About the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and Voice Your Opinion Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "The House acted today to make clear #BlackLivesMatter to ensure that we no longer see Black men & women being killed by those who are sworn to uphold the law; and to say we want justice for every American." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2020 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act is supported by a broad range of organizations, including civil rights groups, labor, & mayors across the U.S. It includes major reforms that Americans are demanding & I urge Members of both parties to support it. https://bit.ly/2Yxl5Yd" Rep.Steny Hoyer
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