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Feb. 26, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House and Senate Democrats to Introduce H.R. 4, The Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Bipartisan Background Checks Act of and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my press conference this morning by discussing today's vote on @JoaquinCastrotx's resolution to terminate @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. I hope @HouseGOP votes for the Constitution and their conscience, not politics and their party." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2019 Border Security Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump's #FakeNationalEmergency is irresponsible, violates the Constitution, and makes America less safe. House Democrats are looking at every legislative and legal option to respond." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, I was proud to be at the 38th annual #BlackHistoryMonth Breakfast with members of our community & co-host @RepAnthonyBrown. It's an event I look forward to each year, & I thank keynote speaker @RepJeffries for his powerful keynote address. https://hoyer.house.gov/content/hoyer-remarks-38th-annual-black-history-month-breakfast …" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to Secretary Nielsen - Raskin Leads Bipartisan Demand for Answers About Visas for Translators Who Assisted U.S. Troops Overseas Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on President Trump's Declaration of a National Emergency to Protect Border Security Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "More Last week, I traveled to TX & NM with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. Despite @realDonaldTrump's repeated falsehoods, there is not a crisis or national emergency at the border. #FakeNationalEmergency" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "One year ago today, the #ParklandSchoolShooting upended the lives of students, teachers, administrators, & families of Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS. As we remember those who died, we mourn them & offer comfort to their families & community. #MSDStrong http://bit.ly/2Ie88w7" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Reports President Trump Will Declare a National Emergency Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted to keep government open & serving the American people as well as to improve the security of our borders with smart & strategic investments. It is now up to @realDonaldTrump to sign it & remove the threat of another #TrumpShutdown." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $4.5 Million for Maryland Roads Damaged by Severe Weather Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - " I opened my weekly press conference by discussing my #DemsAtTheBorder trip with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. Our conclusion: there is not a crisis at the border. There are challenges that require a mix of solutions, including technology & personnel." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2019 Border Security Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, I join in celebrating the 110th anniversary of @NAACP. For over a century, the NAACP has stood as the foremost civil rights org, working to advance opportunities, safeguard civil rights, & ensure equal justice under the law. #TheWorkContinues #FoundersDay" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Raskin Statement on Rep. Omar's Comments Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are working to deliver #ForThePeople, holding hearings on protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions, #HR1, and legislation to #EndGunViolence, #ActOnClimate, & rebuild infrastructure. RT to spread the word." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses Ongoing Border Security Negotiations on Fox News and MSNBC Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Who is holding a campaign rally right now? And who is working at the Capitol to reach agreement to secure our borders and prevent another shutdown?" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Shutting down the government is not an option. Following my trip to the border, I joined @TeamCavuto to discuss reaching an agreement on border security and preventing another #TrumpShutdown. https://video.foxnews.com/v/6000960322001/#sp=show-clips … #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are committed to reaching an agreement on border security and preventing another Trump shutdown by the Friday deadline. Watch my discussion on @MeetThePress Daily about ongoing negotiations and how another #TrumpShutdown is not an option." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Medium Post - Our Nation Needs Strategic Border Security Investments, Not More Division and Demagoguery Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's State of the Union Address with NBC Washington and WJLA ABC 7 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Following our #DemsAtTheBorder trip to Texas and New Mexico, I joined @NPRWeekend to discuss what we heard from advocates, migrant communities, and border patrol about their needs. Listen here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Tweet - "I joined @CNN last night to discuss my trip to the border. Securing the border presents challenges, but it is not a crisis that demands a wall. We need smart strategic border security investments and policies that treat migrants with dignity and respect. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Hoyer, House Democrats Visit Southern Border to Meet with Migrants, Advocates, Border Law Enforcement Officials Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Feb. 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Mulvaney's Shutdown Comments Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I'm visiting the border today to hear about the challenges we face. There is not a security crisis that demands a wall, but there are challenges that require smart, strategic, and humane solutions. We're here to get the facts. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We concluded our briefing with @CBP at an area called Monument Three. I thank the officials for answering our questions about how we can effectively address challenges at the border. Dems will continue to advocate for strategic investments to secure the border. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Looking forward to traveling to TX & NM with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. As border security negotiations continue, we will travel to the border to meet with immigrant advocates and receive a border security briefing." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I was pleased to meet Willie O'Ree, who became the first African-American @NHL player in 1958 & was inducted to the Hall of Fame last year. As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, I am inspired by Mr. O'Ree's legacy & thank him for his work to promote diversity in hockey." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "It is offensive for any Member to claim that a costly and ineffective border wall will prevent gun violence in our country. We need commonsense, bipartisan measures to reduce gun violence, and millions of Americans agree that #EnoughisEnough and Congress must act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump used the #SOTU to continue to mislead the American people on the situation at the border, but there is not an emergency at the border. The only real immigration crises are the ones he himself has created. http://bit.ly/2I2wFo6 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have called for action to #EndGunViolence, & today @HouseJudiciary is holding a historic hearing on this issue. I look forward to bringing H.R. 8, legislation to expand background checks, to the Floor following committee consideration. #Enough #NeverAgain" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Americans wanted to hear a #SOTU address tonight about the economy & protecting access to affordable health care, NOT @realDonaldTrump's costly & ineffective border wall. Instead, he spent 20% of his #SOTU fear-mongering to get his border wall." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, @realDonaldTrump is misleading the American people about workers' wages in his #SOTU address. The reality is that wages grew at the slowest rate in over a year -- that's AFTER the #GOPTaxScam was signed into law -- in the last jobs report." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Black History Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "I share @RepAdamSmith 's deep concern that @DeptofDefense appeared before Congress for a hearing on active duty personnel at the southern border this week & failed to disclose the planned increase in troops. Misleading Congress & hiding information is unacceptable." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Event on the Reintroduction of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "I'm joining my colleagues to reintroduce the #PaycheckFairness Act in the 116th Congress. This legislation will build on the Lilly Ledbetter #FairPay Act and help ensure #EqualPay for equal work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Doctors Re-Introduce Resolution Encouraging Education on Opioid Prescribing Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Urge DeVos to Listen to Students and Survivors of Sexual Assault, Start Over on Title IX Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 26, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House and Senate Democrats to Introduce H.R. 4, The Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Bipartisan Background Checks Act of and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my press conference this morning by discussing today's vote on @JoaquinCastrotx's resolution to terminate @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. I hope @HouseGOP votes for the Constitution and their conscience, not politics and their party." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2019 Border Security Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump's #FakeNationalEmergency is irresponsible, violates the Constitution, and makes America less safe. House Democrats are looking at every legislative and legal option to respond." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, I was proud to be at the 38th annual #BlackHistoryMonth Breakfast with members of our community & co-host @RepAnthonyBrown. It's an event I look forward to each year, & I thank keynote speaker @RepJeffries for his powerful keynote address. https://hoyer.house.gov/content/hoyer-remarks-38th-annual-black-history-month-breakfast …" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to Secretary Nielsen - Raskin Leads Bipartisan Demand for Answers About Visas for Translators Who Assisted U.S. Troops Overseas Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on President Trump's Declaration of a National Emergency to Protect Border Security Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "More Last week, I traveled to TX & NM with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. Despite @realDonaldTrump's repeated falsehoods, there is not a crisis or national emergency at the border. #FakeNationalEmergency" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "One year ago today, the #ParklandSchoolShooting upended the lives of students, teachers, administrators, & families of Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS. As we remember those who died, we mourn them & offer comfort to their families & community. #MSDStrong http://bit.ly/2Ie88w7" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Reports President Trump Will Declare a National Emergency Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted to keep government open & serving the American people as well as to improve the security of our borders with smart & strategic investments. It is now up to @realDonaldTrump to sign it & remove the threat of another #TrumpShutdown." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $4.5 Million for Maryland Roads Damaged by Severe Weather Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - " I opened my weekly press conference by discussing my #DemsAtTheBorder trip with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. Our conclusion: there is not a crisis at the border. There are challenges that require a mix of solutions, including technology & personnel." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2019 Border Security Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, I join in celebrating the 110th anniversary of @NAACP. For over a century, the NAACP has stood as the foremost civil rights org, working to advance opportunities, safeguard civil rights, & ensure equal justice under the law. #TheWorkContinues #FoundersDay" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Raskin Statement on Rep. Omar's Comments Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are working to deliver #ForThePeople, holding hearings on protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions, #HR1, and legislation to #EndGunViolence, #ActOnClimate, & rebuild infrastructure. RT to spread the word." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses Ongoing Border Security Negotiations on Fox News and MSNBC Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Who is holding a campaign rally right now? And who is working at the Capitol to reach agreement to secure our borders and prevent another shutdown?" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Shutting down the government is not an option. Following my trip to the border, I joined @TeamCavuto to discuss reaching an agreement on border security and preventing another #TrumpShutdown. https://video.foxnews.com/v/6000960322001/#sp=show-clips … #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are committed to reaching an agreement on border security and preventing another Trump shutdown by the Friday deadline. Watch my discussion on @MeetThePress Daily about ongoing negotiations and how another #TrumpShutdown is not an option." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Medium Post - Our Nation Needs Strategic Border Security Investments, Not More Division and Demagoguery Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's State of the Union Address with NBC Washington and WJLA ABC 7 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Following our #DemsAtTheBorder trip to Texas and New Mexico, I joined @NPRWeekend to discuss what we heard from advocates, migrant communities, and border patrol about their needs. Listen here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Tweet - "I joined @CNN last night to discuss my trip to the border. Securing the border presents challenges, but it is not a crisis that demands a wall. We need smart strategic border security investments and policies that treat migrants with dignity and respect. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 10, 2019 Hoyer, House Democrats Visit Southern Border to Meet with Migrants, Advocates, Border Law Enforcement Officials Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Feb. 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Mulvaney's Shutdown Comments Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I'm visiting the border today to hear about the challenges we face. There is not a security crisis that demands a wall, but there are challenges that require smart, strategic, and humane solutions. We're here to get the facts. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2019 Tweet - "We concluded our briefing with @CBP at an area called Monument Three. I thank the officials for answering our questions about how we can effectively address challenges at the border. Dems will continue to advocate for strategic investments to secure the border. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Looking forward to traveling to TX & NM with @RepEscobar, @RepTorresSmall, @RepDebHaaland, & @RepMGS. As border security negotiations continue, we will travel to the border to meet with immigrant advocates and receive a border security briefing." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I was pleased to meet Willie O'Ree, who became the first African-American @NHL player in 1958 & was inducted to the Hall of Fame last year. As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, I am inspired by Mr. O'Ree's legacy & thank him for his work to promote diversity in hockey." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "It is offensive for any Member to claim that a costly and ineffective border wall will prevent gun violence in our country. We need commonsense, bipartisan measures to reduce gun violence, and millions of Americans agree that #EnoughisEnough and Congress must act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump used the #SOTU to continue to mislead the American people on the situation at the border, but there is not an emergency at the border. The only real immigration crises are the ones he himself has created. http://bit.ly/2I2wFo6 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have called for action to #EndGunViolence, & today @HouseJudiciary is holding a historic hearing on this issue. I look forward to bringing H.R. 8, legislation to expand background checks, to the Floor following committee consideration. #Enough #NeverAgain" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Americans wanted to hear a #SOTU address tonight about the economy & protecting access to affordable health care, NOT @realDonaldTrump's costly & ineffective border wall. Instead, he spent 20% of his #SOTU fear-mongering to get his border wall." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, @realDonaldTrump is misleading the American people about workers' wages in his #SOTU address. The reality is that wages grew at the slowest rate in over a year -- that's AFTER the #GOPTaxScam was signed into law -- in the last jobs report." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Black History Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "I share @RepAdamSmith 's deep concern that @DeptofDefense appeared before Congress for a hearing on active duty personnel at the southern border this week & failed to disclose the planned increase in troops. Misleading Congress & hiding information is unacceptable." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Event on the Reintroduction of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "I'm joining my colleagues to reintroduce the #PaycheckFairness Act in the 116th Congress. This legislation will build on the Lilly Ledbetter #FairPay Act and help ensure #EqualPay for equal work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Doctors Re-Introduce Resolution Encouraging Education on Opioid Prescribing Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Urge DeVos to Listen to Students and Survivors of Sexual Assault, Start Over on Title IX Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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