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Aug. 11, 2021 Van Hollen Statement On Senate Passage Of The Build Back Better Budget Resolution Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 6, 2021 Raskin, Brown, Van Hollen Applaud $5 Million to Launch FTA's First-Ever Transit Workforce Center Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "With nearly a million jobs created in July and the unemployment rate continuing to drop as our economic recovery gains steam, today's #JobsReport shows that the #AmericanRescuePlan, enacted by Democrats in Congress, is doing what it was intended to do." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2021 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of @AFLCIO President Richard Trumka's passing. I join in offering my condolence to his family & those in the AFL-CIO & United Mine Workers of America with whom he served & whose lives he touched over the years." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2021 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Congresswoman Clarke and Senator Van Hollen Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Clarke Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is me in 2009, when the federal minimum wage increased to $7.25. This is me today. The federal minimum wage is *still* $7.25. While my affinity for yellow ties has stayed the same; we are long overdue to #RaiseTheWage. #12YearChallenge" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am proud to support the #RaiseTheWage Act. Tomorrow marks 12 years with no increase in the federal minimum wage. American workers should have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica & House Dems remain committed to ensuring workers can provide for themselves & their families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2021 Tweet - "RT to spread the word: @POTUS has created more jobs in the first (special character) months of his presidency than any other admin at the same point in time. House Dems will continue to be his partner in creating good-paying jobs that ensure folks have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you're glad to see: (special character) Job growth continue to accelerate at the fastest rate under any U.S. President (special character) Expanded vaccine access through the #AmericanRescuePlan allowing Americans to get back to work safely (special character) @POTUS' economic agenda continuing to kickstart our economy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2021 As Delta Variant Spreads, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Representatives, Union Leaders Call for Repeal of Cap on SALT Deduction that Has Unfairly Targeted Unions Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Representatives Newman, Bustos, Jayapal and McBath Lead Lawmakers In Urging President Biden To End Forced Arbitration For Federal Contractors Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters the House will consider legislation addressing key priorities for economic growth & access to opportunities during the June work period, including bills on infrastructure, corporate responsibility, & protecting older workers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the May Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows the positive impact of the #AmericanRescuePlan in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue job gains & support economic growth for American families, Congress must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep. Andy Harris
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Seek Clarity to Ensure Agencies are Fully Implementing Biden Executive Order Restoring Federal Employees' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have advanced policies to help Americans get ahead with our #MakeItInAmerica plan. I'm pleased to see @POTUS visit MI today to discuss how the #AmericanJobsPlan will invest in the future of EVs & manufacturing which will create good-paying jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 House Democrats Advance Legislation to Ensure Equality, Justice, and Opportunity for All Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 7, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Van Hollen Celebrate U.S. Foreign Service Day Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows how deeply the pandemic has damaged our economy. Dems took action to stop the bleeding & start turning things around by enacting the #AmericanRescuePlan, but it's clear that more must be done to ensure a full economic recovery." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Hirono, Schatz, Brown, Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker Call for United Airlines to Stop Outsourcing 2,500 Catering Jobs Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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 29, 2021 Tweet - "More than 1M new jobs have been created during @POTUS' first 100 days & we can't stop now. Dems are working on the #AmericanJobsPlan to rebuild our nation's infrastructure and create jobs so we can build back better & expand economic opportunity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Raise the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Federal contractors perform vital work in communities nationwide. I am pleased @POTUS' recent executive order will raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. The federal govt ought to be a model employer, & this order is a crucial step." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 23, 2021 Kilmer Joins Senator Van Hollen, Rep. Levin in Introducing Bicameral Legislation to Tackle Long-Term Unemployment Crisis Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 22, 2021 Levin, Van Hollen Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 22, 2021 Van Hollen, Levin Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "I continue to support paid sick leave, and I'm proud of what the #AmericanRescuePlan did to provide this benefit to those recovering from COVID-19. I thank @POTUS for acting to expand paid leave to ensure Americans can use this benefit to get vaccinated." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2021 Van Hollen, Schatz Introduce New Legislation to Provide Family and Medical Paid Leave for Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "It's past time for #EqualPay. I was proud to bring #PaycheckFairnessAct to the Floor today, a critical part of Democrats' effort to close the gender pay gap. I hope the Senate will take up this long-overdue legislation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement Following House Passage of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2021 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today I told reporters how moved I was by yesterday's ceremony in honor of Capitol Police Office Billy Evans. The recent attacks on the Capitol complex make it clear we must act to protect the safety of officers, Members, staff, and reporters." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "In order to Build Back Better, we must ensure that American workers have access to good-paying jobs that help them get ahead. That's why House Democrats passed the #PROAct again this year to expand opportunities and protect union workers' rights." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the March Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 11, 2021 Van Hollen Statement On Senate Passage Of The Build Back Better Budget Resolution Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 6, 2021 Raskin, Brown, Van Hollen Applaud $5 Million to Launch FTA's First-Ever Transit Workforce Center Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "With nearly a million jobs created in July and the unemployment rate continuing to drop as our economic recovery gains steam, today's #JobsReport shows that the #AmericanRescuePlan, enacted by Democrats in Congress, is doing what it was intended to do." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2021 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of @AFLCIO President Richard Trumka's passing. I join in offering my condolence to his family & those in the AFL-CIO & United Mine Workers of America with whom he served & whose lives he touched over the years." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2021 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Congresswoman Clarke and Senator Van Hollen Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Clarke Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is me in 2009, when the federal minimum wage increased to $7.25. This is me today. The federal minimum wage is *still* $7.25. While my affinity for yellow ties has stayed the same; we are long overdue to #RaiseTheWage. #12YearChallenge" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am proud to support the #RaiseTheWage Act. Tomorrow marks 12 years with no increase in the federal minimum wage. American workers should have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica & House Dems remain committed to ensuring workers can provide for themselves & their families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2021 Tweet - "RT to spread the word: @POTUS has created more jobs in the first (special character) months of his presidency than any other admin at the same point in time. House Dems will continue to be his partner in creating good-paying jobs that ensure folks have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you're glad to see: (special character) Job growth continue to accelerate at the fastest rate under any U.S. President (special character) Expanded vaccine access through the #AmericanRescuePlan allowing Americans to get back to work safely (special character) @POTUS' economic agenda continuing to kickstart our economy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2021 As Delta Variant Spreads, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Representatives, Union Leaders Call for Repeal of Cap on SALT Deduction that Has Unfairly Targeted Unions Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Representatives Newman, Bustos, Jayapal and McBath Lead Lawmakers In Urging President Biden To End Forced Arbitration For Federal Contractors Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters the House will consider legislation addressing key priorities for economic growth & access to opportunities during the June work period, including bills on infrastructure, corporate responsibility, & protecting older workers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the May Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows the positive impact of the #AmericanRescuePlan in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue job gains & support economic growth for American families, Congress must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep.Andy Harris
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Seek Clarity to Ensure Agencies are Fully Implementing Biden Executive Order Restoring Federal Employees' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have advanced policies to help Americans get ahead with our #MakeItInAmerica plan. I'm pleased to see @POTUS visit MI today to discuss how the #AmericanJobsPlan will invest in the future of EVs & manufacturing which will create good-paying jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 House Democrats Advance Legislation to Ensure Equality, Justice, and Opportunity for All Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 7, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Van Hollen Celebrate U.S. Foreign Service Day Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows how deeply the pandemic has damaged our economy. Dems took action to stop the bleeding & start turning things around by enacting the #AmericanRescuePlan, but it's clear that more must be done to ensure a full economic recovery." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Hirono, Schatz, Brown, Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker Call for United Airlines to Stop Outsourcing 2,500 Catering Jobs Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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 29, 2021 Tweet - "More than 1M new jobs have been created during @POTUS' first 100 days & we can't stop now. Dems are working on the #AmericanJobsPlan to rebuild our nation's infrastructure and create jobs so we can build back better & expand economic opportunity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Raise the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Federal contractors perform vital work in communities nationwide. I am pleased @POTUS' recent executive order will raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. The federal govt ought to be a model employer, & this order is a crucial step." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 23, 2021 Kilmer Joins Senator Van Hollen, Rep. Levin in Introducing Bicameral Legislation to Tackle Long-Term Unemployment Crisis Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 22, 2021 Levin, Van Hollen Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 22, 2021 Van Hollen, Levin Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "I continue to support paid sick leave, and I'm proud of what the #AmericanRescuePlan did to provide this benefit to those recovering from COVID-19. I thank @POTUS for acting to expand paid leave to ensure Americans can use this benefit to get vaccinated." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2021 Van Hollen, Schatz Introduce New Legislation to Provide Family and Medical Paid Leave for Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "It's past time for #EqualPay. I was proud to bring #PaycheckFairnessAct to the Floor today, a critical part of Democrats' effort to close the gender pay gap. I hope the Senate will take up this long-overdue legislation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement Following House Passage of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2021 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today I told reporters how moved I was by yesterday's ceremony in honor of Capitol Police Office Billy Evans. The recent attacks on the Capitol complex make it clear we must act to protect the safety of officers, Members, staff, and reporters." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "In order to Build Back Better, we must ensure that American workers have access to good-paying jobs that help them get ahead. That's why House Democrats passed the #PROAct again this year to expand opportunities and protect union workers' rights." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the March Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
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