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March 31, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's American Jobs Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2021 Van Hollen, Wyden, Baldwin Applaud Inclusion of Subsidized Jobs Program in The American Jobs Plan Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 31, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on President Biden's American Jobs Plan Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 30, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "The National Apprenticeship Act is a key part of House Dems' #MakeItInAmerica Plan, which I've been proud to lead since 2010. This bill will create new apprenticeship opportunities for millions of workers and is a critical part of our effort to build our economy back better." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation - Van Hollen, Brown, Klobuchar Request Support for Women in Research Workforce Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to Labor Secretary Walsh - Democrats Outline Unemployment Insurance Technology Priorities for American Rescue Plan Funds Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2021 Tweet - "As we observe #EqualPayDay, we must take action to address the gender wage gap and longstanding economic inequalities, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, so that everybody has an equal shot at making it in America." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2021 Baldwin, Wyden, Van Hollen, Bennet, Booker Introduce Legislation to Jumpstart Economic Recovery, Fund Six Months of Wages Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 18, 2021 SENS. VAN HOLLEN, CARPER, COLLINS, TESTER & REP. SARBANES REINTRODUCE BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL BILL TO SUPPORT FEDERAL FIREFIGHTERS Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 17, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, WYDEN, BALDWIN, BENNET, BOOKER INTRODUCE BILL TO JUMPSTART ECONOMIC RECOVERY, FUND SIX MONTHS OF WAGES Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on White House Signing Ceremony for the American Rescue Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2021 Tweet - "Following a productive week in the House, including passing the #AmericanRescuePlan, the #PROAct, & legislation to address gun violence, I look forward to bringing these important priorities to the Floor next week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan will create an equitable vaccine distribution strategy, get kids back to school safely, cut child poverty in half, and give families direct assistance. This bill was the right thing to do #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I told reporters that the House will take up the #AmericanRescuePlan this week & send it to @POTUS to be signed into law. This comprehensive bill will have a positive impact on families & is supported by the overwhelming majority of Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "We need to make sure that the jobs available to Americans are ones that help them get ahead. The PRO Act is workers' rights legislation that working people in our country have waited too long for. The House will pass it today & send it to the Senate for our workers and families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, BLUMENTHAL INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT YOUNG SCIENTISTS BY PREVENTING THE LOSS OF RESEARCH TALENT DURING & BEYOND THE PANDEMIC Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark #InternationalWomensDay, we recognize that women have borne the brunt of the economic hardship that has resulted from this pandemic. Together, we can and will build back better from this pandemic & make our economy work better for women." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Hoyer, Brown Host Virtual Roundtable with Public Health Officials to Discuss the American Rescue Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, the House of Representatives will take action on a number of priorities important to the American people. I look forward to bringing the #AmericanRescuePlan, the #PROAct, and urgent legislation to #EndGunViolence to the Floor." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the February Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Tweet - "With 379,000 new jobs, February's #jobsreport shows that our ability to recover jobs depends on our ability to defeat COVID-19. That's why Dems have taken swift action to defeat this pandemic & provide needed economic relief through the #AmericanRescuePlan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 4, 2021 Tweet - "This week's UI report is deeply alarming. More Americans are losing their jobs while expanded unemployment insurance will expire in 10 days. That's why Dems are taking action to protect workers w/the #AmericanRescuePlan to extend this lifeline to millions of struggling Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 3, 2021 Tweet - "From COVID-19 relief to government reform, justice in policing, and raising the minimum wage, House Democrats are working to pass legislation #ForThePeople. A new Morning Consult poll shows Americans around the country strongly support House Democrats' agenda." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement in Support of the American Rescue Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "House Dems will move forward with consideration of the #AmericanRescuePlan tomorrow, & it will include our provision to raise the minimum wage. We must ensure that American jobs provide workers with incomes that can enable them to access opportunities & attain economic security." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2021 Letter to Speaer Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clayton - Led by Golden and Levin, 110 Lawmakers Push for Quick Action to Protect the Right to Organize Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "I just announced at my weekly press conference that the House will consider the PRO Act the week of March 8, legislation that affirms workers' right to organize and bargain collectively for better pay and benefits. I look forward to it passing with bipartisan support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris - DeLauro, Pressley, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Robust Paid Leave Protections in Next COVID Relief Package Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Menendez Introduces Bill to Promote Corporate Diversity Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Tweet - "This week's unemployment insurance numbers emphasize the continued economic crisis that families in our country are facing. 13 million Americans are set to lose their emergency UI if Congress doesn't act. That's why Dems are moving swiftly to pass @POTUS' #AmericanRescuePlan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2021 Harris Alarmed over CBO Report on $15 Minimum Wage Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on CBO Analysis of the Raise the Wage Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 8, 2021 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "The @USCBO report on the #RaiseTheWage Act shows it would: - Lift nearly 1 million people out of poverty - Increase pay for 27 million workers - Provide $333 billion in additional income for US households Read more:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement ahead of House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 28th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act. This pandemic has exposed how critical #PaidLeave is for every worker, & I am a proud cosponsor of the #FamilyAct, which would create a national paid family leave program." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Tweet - "As part of House Democrats' #MakeItInAmerica plan, the National Apprenticeship Act will provide opportunities to millions of workers and their families looking for greater economic security. I hope the Senate passes it and it is signed into law soon." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Letter to Mr. Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.Com and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Brown, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Ahead of Key Nlrb Vote Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Speier, Raskin, Warren Introduce Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers During the Covid-19 Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 4, 2021 Tweet - "There are 18 million Americans on all unemployment programs & an additional 779,000 UI claims were filed last week. The economic picture for Americans is bleak, which is why Dems will advance @POTUS' American Rescue Plan to put this pandemic behind us & revitalize our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 3, 2021 Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Support Efforts to Help Women Return to The Workforce Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Smith, DeLauro, Lead Senior Members in Introducing Bill to Provide Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Workers Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to cosponsor the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, critically important legislation to support our federal employees. I look forward to working with @RepMaloney to ensure its passage." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to co-sponsor the Paycheck Fairness Act this Congress & thank @rosadelauro for introducing it in the House. With a Democratic Senate Majority & Biden Administration, I look forward to bringing it to the Floor again & seeing it enacted into law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Paycheck Fairness Act for the 117th Congress Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @BobbyScott & @EdLaborCmte Members reintroduced the #RaiseTheWage Act for the 117th Congress. It's been more than 10 years since Congress raised the minimum wage, & it is long past time to act. I look forward to bringing it to the Floor for a vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
March 31, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's American Jobs Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2021 Van Hollen, Wyden, Baldwin Applaud Inclusion of Subsidized Jobs Program in The American Jobs Plan Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 31, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on President Biden's American Jobs Plan Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 30, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "The National Apprenticeship Act is a key part of House Dems' #MakeItInAmerica Plan, which I've been proud to lead since 2010. This bill will create new apprenticeship opportunities for millions of workers and is a critical part of our effort to build our economy back better." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation - Van Hollen, Brown, Klobuchar Request Support for Women in Research Workforce Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to Labor Secretary Walsh - Democrats Outline Unemployment Insurance Technology Priorities for American Rescue Plan Funds Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2021 Tweet - "As we observe #EqualPayDay, we must take action to address the gender wage gap and longstanding economic inequalities, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, so that everybody has an equal shot at making it in America." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2021 Baldwin, Wyden, Van Hollen, Bennet, Booker Introduce Legislation to Jumpstart Economic Recovery, Fund Six Months of Wages Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 18, 2021 SENS. VAN HOLLEN, CARPER, COLLINS, TESTER & REP. SARBANES REINTRODUCE BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL BILL TO SUPPORT FEDERAL FIREFIGHTERS Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 17, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, WYDEN, BALDWIN, BENNET, BOOKER INTRODUCE BILL TO JUMPSTART ECONOMIC RECOVERY, FUND SIX MONTHS OF WAGES Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on White House Signing Ceremony for the American Rescue Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2021 Tweet - "Following a productive week in the House, including passing the #AmericanRescuePlan, the #PROAct, & legislation to address gun violence, I look forward to bringing these important priorities to the Floor next week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan will create an equitable vaccine distribution strategy, get kids back to school safely, cut child poverty in half, and give families direct assistance. This bill was the right thing to do #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I told reporters that the House will take up the #AmericanRescuePlan this week & send it to @POTUS to be signed into law. This comprehensive bill will have a positive impact on families & is supported by the overwhelming majority of Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "We need to make sure that the jobs available to Americans are ones that help them get ahead. The PRO Act is workers' rights legislation that working people in our country have waited too long for. The House will pass it today & send it to the Senate for our workers and families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, BLUMENTHAL INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT YOUNG SCIENTISTS BY PREVENTING THE LOSS OF RESEARCH TALENT DURING & BEYOND THE PANDEMIC Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark #InternationalWomensDay, we recognize that women have borne the brunt of the economic hardship that has resulted from this pandemic. Together, we can and will build back better from this pandemic & make our economy work better for women." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Hoyer, Brown Host Virtual Roundtable with Public Health Officials to Discuss the American Rescue Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, the House of Representatives will take action on a number of priorities important to the American people. I look forward to bringing the #AmericanRescuePlan, the #PROAct, and urgent legislation to #EndGunViolence to the Floor." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the February Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2021 Tweet - "With 379,000 new jobs, February's #jobsreport shows that our ability to recover jobs depends on our ability to defeat COVID-19. That's why Dems have taken swift action to defeat this pandemic & provide needed economic relief through the #AmericanRescuePlan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 4, 2021 Tweet - "This week's UI report is deeply alarming. More Americans are losing their jobs while expanded unemployment insurance will expire in 10 days. That's why Dems are taking action to protect workers w/the #AmericanRescuePlan to extend this lifeline to millions of struggling Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 3, 2021 Tweet - "From COVID-19 relief to government reform, justice in policing, and raising the minimum wage, House Democrats are working to pass legislation #ForThePeople. A new Morning Consult poll shows Americans around the country strongly support House Democrats' agenda." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement in Support of the American Rescue Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "House Dems will move forward with consideration of the #AmericanRescuePlan tomorrow, & it will include our provision to raise the minimum wage. We must ensure that American jobs provide workers with incomes that can enable them to access opportunities & attain economic security." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2021 Letter to Speaer Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clayton - Led by Golden and Levin, 110 Lawmakers Push for Quick Action to Protect the Right to Organize Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "I just announced at my weekly press conference that the House will consider the PRO Act the week of March 8, legislation that affirms workers' right to organize and bargain collectively for better pay and benefits. I look forward to it passing with bipartisan support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris - DeLauro, Pressley, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Robust Paid Leave Protections in Next COVID Relief Package Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Menendez Introduces Bill to Promote Corporate Diversity Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Tweet - "This week's unemployment insurance numbers emphasize the continued economic crisis that families in our country are facing. 13 million Americans are set to lose their emergency UI if Congress doesn't act. That's why Dems are moving swiftly to pass @POTUS' #AmericanRescuePlan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2021 Harris Alarmed over CBO Report on $15 Minimum Wage Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on CBO Analysis of the Raise the Wage Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 8, 2021 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "The @USCBO report on the #RaiseTheWage Act shows it would: - Lift nearly 1 million people out of poverty - Increase pay for 27 million workers - Provide $333 billion in additional income for US households Read more:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement ahead of House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 28th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act. This pandemic has exposed how critical #PaidLeave is for every worker, & I am a proud cosponsor of the #FamilyAct, which would create a national paid family leave program." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Tweet - "As part of House Democrats' #MakeItInAmerica plan, the National Apprenticeship Act will provide opportunities to millions of workers and their families looking for greater economic security. I hope the Senate passes it and it is signed into law soon." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2021 Letter to Mr. Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.Com and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Brown, Booker Lead Colleagues in Urging Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Ahead of Key Nlrb Vote Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Speier, Raskin, Warren Introduce Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers During the Covid-19 Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 4, 2021 Tweet - "There are 18 million Americans on all unemployment programs & an additional 779,000 UI claims were filed last week. The economic picture for Americans is bleak, which is why Dems will advance @POTUS' American Rescue Plan to put this pandemic behind us & revitalize our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 3, 2021 Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Support Efforts to Help Women Return to The Workforce Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer, Maloney, Smith, DeLauro, Lead Senior Members in Introducing Bill to Provide Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Workers Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to cosponsor the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, critically important legislation to support our federal employees. I look forward to working with @RepMaloney to ensure its passage." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to co-sponsor the Paycheck Fairness Act this Congress & thank @rosadelauro for introducing it in the House. With a Democratic Senate Majority & Biden Administration, I look forward to bringing it to the Floor again & seeing it enacted into law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Paycheck Fairness Act for the 117th Congress Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @BobbyScott & @EdLaborCmte Members reintroduced the #RaiseTheWage Act for the 117th Congress. It's been more than 10 years since Congress raised the minimum wage, & it is long past time to act. I look forward to bringing it to the Floor for a vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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