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Jan. 16, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019 Gallagher, Cotton, Van Hollen & Gallego Introduce Bill to Impose Denial Orders on Chinese Telecomm Companies That Violate US Sanctions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "There can be no room for racist & bigoted language aimed at hate & harm in our national discourse, & I join in the wholehearted condemnation of Rep. Steve King's comments." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Cheddar Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Capital Gazette - The Republican Shutdowns Hurt Maryland Families Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Majority Whip Clyburn's Resolution Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Harris and Palazzo Introduce Border Bonds Legislation Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019 Hoyer Launches TrumpShutdownStories.us, a New Website Dedicated to Ensuring Americans Affected by the Trump Shutdown Are Heard Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Commitment to End the Trump Shutdown and Open Government Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Wishing a happy birthday to my friend, @JacksonLeeTX18. Thank you for your commitment to renew the long overdue Violence Against Women Act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on CNBC's "SquawkBox" and CNN's "New Day" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to Mr. Paul J. Wiedefeld - Va. & Md. Senators Request Info on WMATA Shutdown Impact Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Blunt Rochester Calls on House Leadership to Commit Additional Resources to Opioid & Addiction Treatment in the 116th Congress Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi and the Hon. Steny Hoyer - Make Opioid Treatment a Top Priority Next Congress Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We need to secure our borders but there is bipartisan agreement that a border wall is not the best way to do so. On @CNN, I discussed how this is not a partisan difference but a policy difference. There's no reason to keep government shutdown while those differences are resolved." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - " I was moved to share this morning with my good friend, the courageous @GabbyGiffords as House Democrats renamed our Cloakroom in her honor along with the late Rep. Leo Ryan. Democrats will continue to honor her with action on #HR8 to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and the White House Meeting on CNN's "Cuomo Prime Time" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Today's White House Meeting Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to join @CAPAC for a historic swearing-in ceremony to celebrate twenty new #AAPI Members of Congress. I'm so proud of the diversity of our caucus, and I look forward to working together to advance the priorities of CAPAC and the American people. #APAICSWelcomes116" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 18 days since @realDonaldTrump shut down the government. Since @POTUS & Admin officials have consistently misled the public about the situation at the border & the need for a border wall, here's a look at the facts: http://bit.ly/2CWkfJx #TrumpShutdown" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 8, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Introduction of H.R. 8 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by reading a quote from @SenateMajLdr in 2014: "Remember me? I am the guy that gets us out of shutdowns… It's a failed policy." If McConnell believes that, he should put the House-passed bills on the Floor to end the #TrumpShutdown." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @MeetThePress to discuss Dems' commitment to ending the #TrumpShutdown. We've passed compromise funding bills that the Senate GOP previously supported. I urge Leader McConnell take up the bills to reopen govt & we can continue to discuss the best way to secure our borders." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019 Rep. Jamie Raskin Joins House Committee on Rules Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 4, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and Democratic Priorities for the 116th Congress on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership on the Trump Shutdown Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that @POTUS would sit in the White House and say that #Iran and its proxies ought to be allowed to take up positions on the borders of our closest regional allies. http://bit.ly/2R2cPgF " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Hoyer: Democrats Support Border Security, Not Taking the Government "Hostage' Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Approx. 800,000 federal workers across the country are being furloughed or forced to work w/o pay due to @POTUS' temper tantrum over his costly, ineffective border wall. Read here about how the American people are negatively affected by the #TrumpShutdown:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump said he is "proud" to shut down the government for his costly, ineffective border wall, but his #TrumpShutdown means 90% of @DHSgov employees are forced to work without pay during the holiday season." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Federal employees -- including law enforcement, TSA screeners, Forest Service firefighters, & others -- are furloughed or forced to go without pay as a result of the #TrumpShutdown. I call on @HouseGOP & @POTUS to end this reckless shutdown & reopen government as soon as possible." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018 Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 21, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Need to Prevent a Trump Shutdown on MSNBC's "Meet The Press Daily" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan First Step Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor on Republicans' failure to do their job and responsibly fund government. Instead of working with Democrats to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, @HouseGOP is pandering to @RealDonaldTrump by holding government funding hostage to his costly, ineffective border wall." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "These is bipartisan consensus on funding 97% of government, but that's being held hostage by one issue: the President's costly, ineffective, & unpopular border wall. Read more here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I told reporters discussions are ongoing in the Senate over a short-term CR to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, but continuing to punt on appropriations is a failure on the part of Republicans, who control the House, Senate, & White House to get our work done on time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I agree with Ranking Member @BobbyScott that the Trump Admin's school safety report is not a serious effort to make students safer. We have an obligation to keep students safe from #GunViolence and protect their civil rights. The recommendations in this report do neither." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Hoyer Discusses How Republicans Continue to Punt on Responsibly Funding Government on Fox News' "Your World With Neil Cavuto" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "6 years after 20 children & 6 educators were senselessly killed at #SandyHook Elementary, it is unacceptable that Congress has done nothing to #EndGunViolence. In their memory, the Dem-led Congress will take long overdue action to make our schools & communities safer. #NeverAgain" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2018 Ruppersberger, Raskin Statement Following Inadvertent Lockdown at Walter Reed Campus Last Month Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "More than a year after #HurricaneMaria, 3 million U.S. citizens in #PuertoRico & #USVI are still recovering & rebuilding. I join @HispanicCaucus in reaffirming Congress' responsibility to ensure #OurFellowAmericans have the resources to rebuild stronger than before." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 11, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Need for Republicans to Work with Democrats to Fund Government and Avoid a Shutdown on PBS NewsHour Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2018 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Hoyer: Democrats Believe in Border Security, Not Trump's Wall Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Democratic Senators Raise Alarm Over Human Rights in Cameroon Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General - Senate Democrats Urge Department of Justice Watchdog to Investigate Decision-Making Process for Epstein Case Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "As year-end spending negotiations continue, House Dems continue to stand firm against @POTUS's border wall. We support strong border security, but we must balance that with protecting the dignity of immigrants & asylum seekers & minimizing harmful impacts to border communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2018 Van Hollen Introduces Bill to Keep Our Promise to Students and Fully Fund Title I, Special Education Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Joined @Kasie on @MSNBC this afternoon to discuss the importance of passing legislation to protect Special Counsel Mueller's investigation & how I hope the President & Congressional Republicans will work on a bipartisan basis to responsibly fund government & avoid a #GOPShutdown." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Today is the 25th anniversary of the #BradyBill, which established a 5-day waiting period and background checks for firearms. Congress must do more to #EndGunViolence, and House Democrats are committed to taking action when we take the Majority in the new year. #NeverAgain" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm closely monitoring the situation in Anchorage & surrounding areas following a 7.0 earthquake. My thoughts & prayers are w all Alaskans at this time. I thank first responders working on the ground, & I encourage residents to heed all safety guidance & alerts. #AlaskaEarthquake" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Recent hate-motivated events, including the shooting in PA, demonstrate how the dangerous rise of white nationalism & anti-Semitism is a threat to all Americans & our democracy. I join @bend_thearc in unequivocally rejecting white nationalism in all forms. #RejectWhiteNationalism" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Demand Justification for Deployment of Active Duty Troops to the Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Racist Flyers in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Thompson and McCaul Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Grant Funding to Protect Religious Institutions After Tree of Life Attack Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Departure of Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice's Opinion on the Appointment of Matthew Whitaker Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "The racist flyers distributed in communities throughout #MD05 are unacceptable & must be condemned by all. Hate has no place in our communities. We must come together to denounce this racist & hateful rhetoric and ensure all families in Maryland feel safe in their communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The #ThousandOaks shooting is another tragic reminder of why Congress must act to prevent #GunViolence. I pray for the victims & am grateful to courageous law enforcement on the scene, including Ventura County Sheriff's Sergeant Ron Helus, a hero who was slain saving lives." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 16, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019 Gallagher, Cotton, Van Hollen & Gallego Introduce Bill to Impose Denial Orders on Chinese Telecomm Companies That Violate US Sanctions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "There can be no room for racist & bigoted language aimed at hate & harm in our national discourse, & I join in the wholehearted condemnation of Rep. Steve King's comments." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Cheddar Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Capital Gazette - The Republican Shutdowns Hurt Maryland Families Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Majority Whip Clyburn's Resolution Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019 Harris and Palazzo Introduce Border Bonds Legislation Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019 Hoyer Launches TrumpShutdownStories.us, a New Website Dedicated to Ensuring Americans Affected by the Trump Shutdown Are Heard Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Commitment to End the Trump Shutdown and Open Government Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Wishing a happy birthday to my friend, @JacksonLeeTX18. Thank you for your commitment to renew the long overdue Violence Against Women Act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on CNBC's "SquawkBox" and CNN's "New Day" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to Mr. Paul J. Wiedefeld - Va. & Md. Senators Request Info on WMATA Shutdown Impact Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Blunt Rochester Calls on House Leadership to Commit Additional Resources to Opioid & Addiction Treatment in the 116th Congress Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi and the Hon. Steny Hoyer - Make Opioid Treatment a Top Priority Next Congress Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We need to secure our borders but there is bipartisan agreement that a border wall is not the best way to do so. On @CNN, I discussed how this is not a partisan difference but a policy difference. There's no reason to keep government shutdown while those differences are resolved." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - " I was moved to share this morning with my good friend, the courageous @GabbyGiffords as House Democrats renamed our Cloakroom in her honor along with the late Rep. Leo Ryan. Democrats will continue to honor her with action on #HR8 to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and the White House Meeting on CNN's "Cuomo Prime Time" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Today's White House Meeting Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to join @CAPAC for a historic swearing-in ceremony to celebrate twenty new #AAPI Members of Congress. I'm so proud of the diversity of our caucus, and I look forward to working together to advance the priorities of CAPAC and the American people. #APAICSWelcomes116" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 18 days since @realDonaldTrump shut down the government. Since @POTUS & Admin officials have consistently misled the public about the situation at the border & the need for a border wall, here's a look at the facts: http://bit.ly/2CWkfJx #TrumpShutdown" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 8, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Introduction of H.R. 8 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by reading a quote from @SenateMajLdr in 2014: "Remember me? I am the guy that gets us out of shutdowns… It's a failed policy." If McConnell believes that, he should put the House-passed bills on the Floor to end the #TrumpShutdown." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @MeetThePress to discuss Dems' commitment to ending the #TrumpShutdown. We've passed compromise funding bills that the Senate GOP previously supported. I urge Leader McConnell take up the bills to reopen govt & we can continue to discuss the best way to secure our borders." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 4, 2019 Rep. Jamie Raskin Joins House Committee on Rules Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 4, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown and Democratic Priorities for the 116th Congress on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 3, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership on the Trump Shutdown Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that @POTUS would sit in the White House and say that #Iran and its proxies ought to be allowed to take up positions on the borders of our closest regional allies. http://bit.ly/2R2cPgF " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2019 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Hoyer: Democrats Support Border Security, Not Taking the Government "Hostage' Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 28, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Approx. 800,000 federal workers across the country are being furloughed or forced to work w/o pay due to @POTUS' temper tantrum over his costly, ineffective border wall. Read here about how the American people are negatively affected by the #TrumpShutdown:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump said he is "proud" to shut down the government for his costly, ineffective border wall, but his #TrumpShutdown means 90% of @DHSgov employees are forced to work without pay during the holiday season." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Federal employees -- including law enforcement, TSA screeners, Forest Service firefighters, & others -- are furloughed or forced to go without pay as a result of the #TrumpShutdown. I call on @HouseGOP & @POTUS to end this reckless shutdown & reopen government as soon as possible." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2018 Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 21, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Need to Prevent a Trump Shutdown on MSNBC's "Meet The Press Daily" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan First Step Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2018 Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor on Republicans' failure to do their job and responsibly fund government. Instead of working with Democrats to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, @HouseGOP is pandering to @RealDonaldTrump by holding government funding hostage to his costly, ineffective border wall." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "These is bipartisan consensus on funding 97% of government, but that's being held hostage by one issue: the President's costly, ineffective, & unpopular border wall. Read more here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I told reporters discussions are ongoing in the Senate over a short-term CR to prevent a #TrumpShutdown, but continuing to punt on appropriations is a failure on the part of Republicans, who control the House, Senate, & White House to get our work done on time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I agree with Ranking Member @BobbyScott that the Trump Admin's school safety report is not a serious effort to make students safer. We have an obligation to keep students safe from #GunViolence and protect their civil rights. The recommendations in this report do neither." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2018 Hoyer Discusses How Republicans Continue to Punt on Responsibly Funding Government on Fox News' "Your World With Neil Cavuto" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "6 years after 20 children & 6 educators were senselessly killed at #SandyHook Elementary, it is unacceptable that Congress has done nothing to #EndGunViolence. In their memory, the Dem-led Congress will take long overdue action to make our schools & communities safer. #NeverAgain" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2018 Ruppersberger, Raskin Statement Following Inadvertent Lockdown at Walter Reed Campus Last Month Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "More than a year after #HurricaneMaria, 3 million U.S. citizens in #PuertoRico & #USVI are still recovering & rebuilding. I join @HispanicCaucus in reaffirming Congress' responsibility to ensure #OurFellowAmericans have the resources to rebuild stronger than before." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 11, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Need for Republicans to Work with Democrats to Fund Government and Avoid a Shutdown on PBS NewsHour Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2018 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Hoyer: Democrats Believe in Border Security, Not Trump's Wall Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Democratic Senators Raise Alarm Over Human Rights in Cameroon Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General - Senate Democrats Urge Department of Justice Watchdog to Investigate Decision-Making Process for Epstein Case Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "As year-end spending negotiations continue, House Dems continue to stand firm against @POTUS's border wall. We support strong border security, but we must balance that with protecting the dignity of immigrants & asylum seekers & minimizing harmful impacts to border communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2018 Van Hollen Introduces Bill to Keep Our Promise to Students and Fully Fund Title I, Special Education Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Joined @Kasie on @MSNBC this afternoon to discuss the importance of passing legislation to protect Special Counsel Mueller's investigation & how I hope the President & Congressional Republicans will work on a bipartisan basis to responsibly fund government & avoid a #GOPShutdown." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018 Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Today is the 25th anniversary of the #BradyBill, which established a 5-day waiting period and background checks for firearms. Congress must do more to #EndGunViolence, and House Democrats are committed to taking action when we take the Majority in the new year. #NeverAgain" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm closely monitoring the situation in Anchorage & surrounding areas following a 7.0 earthquake. My thoughts & prayers are w all Alaskans at this time. I thank first responders working on the ground, & I encourage residents to heed all safety guidance & alerts. #AlaskaEarthquake" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Recent hate-motivated events, including the shooting in PA, demonstrate how the dangerous rise of white nationalism & anti-Semitism is a threat to all Americans & our democracy. I join @bend_thearc in unequivocally rejecting white nationalism in all forms. #RejectWhiteNationalism" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - One Month After Tree Of Life Shooting, Casey Continues Fight To Protect Worship Centers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Demand Justification for Deployment of Active Duty Troops to the Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Racist Flyers in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Thompson and McCaul Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Grant Funding to Protect Religious Institutions After Tree of Life Attack Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Departure of Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice's Opinion on the Appointment of Matthew Whitaker Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "The racist flyers distributed in communities throughout #MD05 are unacceptable & must be condemned by all. Hate has no place in our communities. We must come together to denounce this racist & hateful rhetoric and ensure all families in Maryland feel safe in their communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The #ThousandOaks shooting is another tragic reminder of why Congress must act to prevent #GunViolence. I pray for the victims & am grateful to courageous law enforcement on the scene, including Ventura County Sheriff's Sergeant Ron Helus, a hero who was slain saving lives." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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