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July 18, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at House Democrats' Press Event on the Raise the Wage Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The House will pass the #RaiseTheWage Act today, and I hope the Senate will pass it as well. A pay raise for American workers is long overdue, and it's time we raise wages for the people, as Democrats promised. Today we're keeping that promise. https://bit.ly/32yXGWj "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Raise the Wage Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "On the House Floor, I urged my colleagues to vote for the #RaiseTheWage Act because we need to raise wages for working people & our middle class. We must make certain that wages keep pace with the cost of living & the value of the labor that our people contribute to the economy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 17, 2019
Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Hear from Union Leaders about the Trump Administration's Ongoing Attacks on Federal Workers
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "On Thursday, House Democrats will make good on our promise to raise wages when we pass the #RaisetheWage Act. Learn how this bill will raise wages for workers, lift families out of poverty, and strengthen the economy:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, and Trone Announce Approval of Maryland's Trade Adjustment Assistance (taa) Application for Luke Mill Workers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Raising the minimum wage to $15/hr increases worker productivity, decreases poverty, and reduces recidivism. I'm proud to bring the #RaiseTheWage Act to the Floor next week & urge all Members to support it #ForThePeople. #HoyerHeadlines"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Congressional Budget Office's Minimum Wage Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "A $15/hour min wage would increase wages for 27M workers & result in 1.3M fewer people living in poverty. Dems campaigned on a promise to lift wages, and I look forward to bringing the #RaisetheWage Act to the Floor next week to honor that promise."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 5, 2019
Tweet - "The June jobs report still fails to capture the anxiety of workers and their families barely getting by. House Dems are working to ensure everyone can access opportunities that make the America Dream possible. Now it is up to the Senate to its job too."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin Announce New Legislation to Support Programs that Provide Summer Jobs for Young People
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Warren, Colleagues Criticize DOL Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Norton, Raskin Amendment Preventing USDA Agencies from Relocating Outside National Capital Region Passes House
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's continued attack on federal employees is undermining morale and making it harder for federal civilian workers to serve the American people. I stand w @NFFE_Union & @AFGENational in opposition to the proposal to merge OPM with GSA. https://bit.ly/2KBh2nV "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation is so proud of USWNT, and we're all cheering them on today. I also stand with them in their fight for EqualPay. It is unacceptable that women are paid less than men for the same work, and we must continue to work to close the pay gap now."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Van Hollen, Wyden Introduce the Long-Term Unemployment Elimination Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert - Duckworth, Langevin Lead Colleagues In Asking Trump Administration For Information on Hiring Targets, Retention Rates of Federal Employees With Disabilities
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 18, 2019
Raskin Statement on Usda Relocation of ERS and NIFA
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2019
Committee on Appropriations Passes H-2B Amendment Cosponsored by Rep. Andy Harris
Rep. Andy Harris
June 11, 2019
Letter to Steve Easterbrook, Chief Executive Order of McDonald's Corporation - Duckworth, Blumenthal, Brown, Harris, Klobuchar, Sanders, Van Hollen & Warren Demand McDonald's Improve Sexual Harassment Policies at Locations Across the Country
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 18, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at House Democrats' Press Event on the Raise the Wage Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The House will pass the #RaiseTheWage Act today, and I hope the Senate will pass it as well. A pay raise for American workers is long overdue, and it's time we raise wages for the people, as Democrats promised. Today we're keeping that promise. https://bit.ly/32yXGWj "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Raise the Wage Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "On the House Floor, I urged my colleagues to vote for the #RaiseTheWage Act because we need to raise wages for working people & our middle class. We must make certain that wages keep pace with the cost of living & the value of the labor that our people contribute to the economy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 17, 2019
Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Hear from Union Leaders about the Trump Administration's Ongoing Attacks on Federal Workers
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "On Thursday, House Democrats will make good on our promise to raise wages when we pass the #RaisetheWage Act. Learn how this bill will raise wages for workers, lift families out of poverty, and strengthen the economy:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, and Trone Announce Approval of Maryland's Trade Adjustment Assistance (taa) Application for Luke Mill Workers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Raising the minimum wage to $15/hr increases worker productivity, decreases poverty, and reduces recidivism. I'm proud to bring the #RaiseTheWage Act to the Floor next week & urge all Members to support it #ForThePeople. #HoyerHeadlines"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Congressional Budget Office's Minimum Wage Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "A $15/hour min wage would increase wages for 27M workers & result in 1.3M fewer people living in poverty. Dems campaigned on a promise to lift wages, and I look forward to bringing the #RaisetheWage Act to the Floor next week to honor that promise."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 5, 2019
Tweet - "The June jobs report still fails to capture the anxiety of workers and their families barely getting by. House Dems are working to ensure everyone can access opportunities that make the America Dream possible. Now it is up to the Senate to its job too."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin Announce New Legislation to Support Programs that Provide Summer Jobs for Young People
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Warren, Colleagues Criticize DOL Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 26, 2019
Norton, Raskin Amendment Preventing USDA Agencies from Relocating Outside National Capital Region Passes House
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's continued attack on federal employees is undermining morale and making it harder for federal civilian workers to serve the American people. I stand w @NFFE_Union & @AFGENational in opposition to the proposal to merge OPM with GSA. https://bit.ly/2KBh2nV "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation is so proud of USWNT, and we're all cheering them on today. I also stand with them in their fight for EqualPay. It is unacceptable that women are paid less than men for the same work, and we must continue to work to close the pay gap now."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019
Van Hollen, Wyden Introduce the Long-Term Unemployment Elimination Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert - Duckworth, Langevin Lead Colleagues In Asking Trump Administration For Information on Hiring Targets, Retention Rates of Federal Employees With Disabilities
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 18, 2019
Raskin Statement on Usda Relocation of ERS and NIFA
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2019
Committee on Appropriations Passes H-2B Amendment Cosponsored by Rep. Andy Harris
Rep.Andy Harris
June 11, 2019
Letter to Steve Easterbrook, Chief Executive Order of McDonald's Corporation - Duckworth, Blumenthal, Brown, Harris, Klobuchar, Sanders, Van Hollen & Warren Demand McDonald's Improve Sexual Harassment Policies at Locations Across the Country
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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