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June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "Following today's #jobsreport, @POTUS has a responsibility to work with Congress to address the challenges of wage stagnation and economic insecurity. House Democrats are working hard to address these challenges and enable more people to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen Statement for The Record on Confirmation of Andrew Saul Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 23, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the SECURE Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are focused on ensuring all families have the opportunity to get ahead and #MakeItInAmerica. I appreciate that @EdLaborCmte is examining how we can eliminate barriers to employment and open doors to opportunity for workers across the country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Van Hollen, Clarke Urge FCC To Support Workforce Diversity, Collect Data on Broadcast Demographics Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Confirmation of Janet Dhillon Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Van Hollen, Lee Call on OPM to Rescind Potential New Hiring Rules Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Blunt, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies and Ranking Member Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Her Push To Secure Millions In Funding For Federal Employment And Training Program To Help At-Risk Young Adults Get Jobs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2019 Hoyer: The American People Deserve a Federal Government that Works Efficiently and Effectively For Them Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "I said at my weekly press conference that House Democrats will work to pass appropriations bills through the House by the end of June, and the House will take action to set top-line funding levels so that we can get our work done on time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @EleanorNorton in sending a letter to @AppropsDems urging Members to prohibit @USDA from using funds to carry out its proposal to relocate federal employees outside of the National Capital Region, which will harm research & our constituents. https://bit.ly/2WWt7WR " Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Did you know the #WageGap deprives women in the U.S. of nearly $900 billion in income every year? This #EqualPayDay, I join with @HouseDemWomen & all House Dems in support of #EqualPayForEqualWork & call on the Senate to take up & pass #HR7, the #PaycheckFairnessAct." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "As we recognize #EqualPayDay today, I urge the Senate to take up the #PaycheckFairness Act, which the Democratic-led House passed last week. The wage gap affects women & families across the country, & we must take action to ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork. https://bit.ly/2I6M3On " Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 2, 2019 Reps. Raskin, DeSaulnier, Degette and Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Save Local News Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "I commend the MD General Assembly for overriding @GovLarryHogan's veto & raising the min wage - an important step to expand opportunity for workers. MD continues to serve as a model for improving the lives of families across the nation. https://bit.ly/2TGx1B1 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 House Democrats Take Action to Raise Wages, Make Health Care More Affordable For The People Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that women still earn on average 80 cents to a man's dollar. Today, House Democrats will pass the #PaycheckFairness Act to help close the wage gap and ensure women receive #EqualPay for equal work. I urge Republicans to join us." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019 Tweet - "3 months into the Congress, Dems have passed legislation to clean up corruption in Washington & prevent gun violence. We're moving forward w additional bills to lower health care costs, raise wages, rebuild infrastructure & more. Take a look: http://bit.ly/2HI9eOM #ForthePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Senators Hirono, Warner, Kaine, Collins, and Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Financial Assistance to Federal Employees Relocating for Work Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join my friend @RepLucyMcBath for an insightful conversation with local leaders about infrastructure needs in #GA06. House Dems are committed to #InvestInInfrastructure to create jobs and expand opportunities so more working families can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoyer, Maloney, Beyer, Wexton Introduce Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave for Federal Workers Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Van Hollen, Murkowski Announce Bipartisan Support for 2.6% Pay Raise for Federal Workers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Napolitano, Van Hollen, Katko Introduce Legislation to Protect Transit Workers and Pedestrians Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Hoyer Meets With Stand With Parkland to Discuss House Democrats' Work to End Gun Violence Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I thank the @EdLaborCmte for holding a hearing on the #RaiseTheWage Act. Raising the minimum wage will ensure working people can get ahead & help local businesses by boosting consumer spending. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor following committee consideration." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference this morning saying that I was deeply disappointed in @realDonaldTrump's #SOTU last night. After promising a unifying message, the President's address sounded more like a political campaign rally to appeal to his base than a State of the Union." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "While @realDonaldTrump claimed credit for his record in his #SOTU address, his policies have failed the middle class when it comes to their economic security. Dems are focused on raising wages, & I hope @POTUS will work with us to do so. http://bit.ly/2I2wFo6 " 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 Van Hollen Announces State of The Union Guest: Federal Contract Worker Lila Johnson Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 30, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act 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. 29, 2019 Warner & Kaine Join Van Hollen, Colleagues To Introduce Pay Raise Bill for Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference this morning by discussing the @USCBO report that said the #TrumpShutdown cost the U.S. economy at least $11 billion. I'm bringing a resolution to the Floor tomorrow to make clear that shutdowns should not be an option." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Hoyer and Connolly Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event to Introduce the Raise the Wage Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019 Top Democrats Introduce Bill Gradually Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join colleagues to introduce the #RaiseTheWage Act today. I was proud to bring legislation to raise the wage to the Floor the last time Democrats were in the House Majority & look forward to working w Chair @BobbyScott to give hardworking men & women an overdue raise." Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with Los Angeles educators lifting their voices for improved conditions on behalf of their students. You are not marching alone." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director for the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Ask Trump Administration to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Bipartisan Bill to Protect Federal and Other Government Workers Hurt During Shutdowns Passes Senate Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is inflicting real hardship on Americans. The Commander-in-Chief shouldn't be putting Coast Guard service members in the position of selling their belongings. It's time to reopen govt & ensure public servants receive the pay they're due." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should be First Order of Business Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 31, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Brown Goes to Bat for Dayton Workers, Urges Trump to Reverse Course & Give Federal Employees Pay Raise They've Earned Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018 Top Democrats File Amicus Brief in Opposition to the Labor Department's New Rule to Undermine Affordable Care Act Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Maryland Lawmakers Call General Motors Closure Announcement "poor Corporate Citizenship" Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Nov. 1 is #LatinaEqualPayDay, marking the extra time it takes for Latinas to earn what a white male did in 2017. This wage gap is unacceptable, & I continue to advocate for action on the Paycheck Fairness Act to help ensure #equalpay for all women." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Pleased to meet with MD chapter of @NARFEHQ to express my gratitude for their service & discuss some of the most pressing issues facing federal employees. https://bit.ly/2IxbIy7 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 National Capital Delegation Meets With Representatives from Federal Employee Unions Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Appreciated the opportunity to lead the National Capital Region Delegation in meeting with reps from federal employee unions to discuss the significant harm that continued attacks by @POTUS and Congressional Republicans have on federal civilian workforce. https://bit.ly/2IniJBy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Rep. Raskin Leads 150+ House Dems in Urging Leadership to Reject President's Plan to Gut Federal Workers' Pay Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - National Capital Regional Delegation Urge Congressional Leadership to Protect Scheduled Federal Employee Pay Raise Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to Andrew Saul, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's Executive Orders attacking our dedicated federal civilian workforce are devastating for families in MD & across the nation. I stand with @NTEUNews & our federal employees in opposition to these harmful policies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 25, 2018 Letter to David Fabian Black, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 24, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement in Support of Grant for Job Training in Maryland Rehab Facilities Rep. Andy Harris
Date Title Politician
June 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 7, 2019 Tweet - "Following today's #jobsreport, @POTUS has a responsibility to work with Congress to address the challenges of wage stagnation and economic insecurity. House Democrats are working hard to address these challenges and enable more people to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Van Hollen Statement for The Record on Confirmation of Andrew Saul Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 23, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the SECURE Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats are focused on ensuring all families have the opportunity to get ahead and #MakeItInAmerica. I appreciate that @EdLaborCmte is examining how we can eliminate barriers to employment and open doors to opportunity for workers across the country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Van Hollen, Clarke Urge FCC To Support Workforce Diversity, Collect Data on Broadcast Demographics Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 9, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Confirmation of Janet Dhillon Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 3, 2019 Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Van Hollen, Lee Call on OPM to Rescind Potential New Hiring Rules Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Blunt, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies and Ranking Member Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and, Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Her Push To Secure Millions In Funding For Federal Employment And Training Program To Help At-Risk Young Adults Get Jobs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2019 Hoyer: The American People Deserve a Federal Government that Works Efficiently and Effectively For Them Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "I said at my weekly press conference that House Democrats will work to pass appropriations bills through the House by the end of June, and the House will take action to set top-line funding levels so that we can get our work done on time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @EleanorNorton in sending a letter to @AppropsDems urging Members to prohibit @USDA from using funds to carry out its proposal to relocate federal employees outside of the National Capital Region, which will harm research & our constituents. https://bit.ly/2WWt7WR " Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Did you know the #WageGap deprives women in the U.S. of nearly $900 billion in income every year? This #EqualPayDay, I join with @HouseDemWomen & all House Dems in support of #EqualPayForEqualWork & call on the Senate to take up & pass #HR7, the #PaycheckFairnessAct." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "As we recognize #EqualPayDay today, I urge the Senate to take up the #PaycheckFairness Act, which the Democratic-led House passed last week. The wage gap affects women & families across the country, & we must take action to ensure #EqualPayForEqualWork. https://bit.ly/2I6M3On " Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 2, 2019 Reps. Raskin, DeSaulnier, Degette and Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Save Local News Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "I commend the MD General Assembly for overriding @GovLarryHogan's veto & raising the min wage - an important step to expand opportunity for workers. MD continues to serve as a model for improving the lives of families across the nation. https://bit.ly/2TGx1B1 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 House Democrats Take Action to Raise Wages, Make Health Care More Affordable For The People Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that women still earn on average 80 cents to a man's dollar. Today, House Democrats will pass the #PaycheckFairness Act to help close the wage gap and ensure women receive #EqualPay for equal work. I urge Republicans to join us." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2019 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019 Tweet - "3 months into the Congress, Dems have passed legislation to clean up corruption in Washington & prevent gun violence. We're moving forward w additional bills to lower health care costs, raise wages, rebuild infrastructure & more. Take a look: http://bit.ly/2HI9eOM #ForthePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Senators Hirono, Warner, Kaine, Collins, and Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Deliver Financial Assistance to Federal Employees Relocating for Work Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join my friend @RepLucyMcBath for an insightful conversation with local leaders about infrastructure needs in #GA06. House Dems are committed to #InvestInInfrastructure to create jobs and expand opportunities so more working families can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoyer, Maloney, Beyer, Wexton Introduce Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave for Federal Workers Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Van Hollen, Murkowski Announce Bipartisan Support for 2.6% Pay Raise for Federal Workers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Napolitano, Van Hollen, Katko Introduce Legislation to Protect Transit Workers and Pedestrians Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Hoyer Meets With Stand With Parkland to Discuss House Democrats' Work to End Gun Violence Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I thank the @EdLaborCmte for holding a hearing on the #RaiseTheWage Act. Raising the minimum wage will ensure working people can get ahead & help local businesses by boosting consumer spending. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor following committee consideration." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference this morning saying that I was deeply disappointed in @realDonaldTrump's #SOTU last night. After promising a unifying message, the President's address sounded more like a political campaign rally to appeal to his base than a State of the Union." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "While @realDonaldTrump claimed credit for his record in his #SOTU address, his policies have failed the middle class when it comes to their economic security. Dems are focused on raising wages, & I hope @POTUS will work with us to do so. http://bit.ly/2I2wFo6 " 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 Van Hollen Announces State of The Union Guest: Federal Contract Worker Lila Johnson Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 30, 2019 DeLauro, Murray Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act 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. 29, 2019 Warner & Kaine Join Van Hollen, Colleagues To Introduce Pay Raise Bill for Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference this morning by discussing the @USCBO report that said the #TrumpShutdown cost the U.S. economy at least $11 billion. I'm bringing a resolution to the Floor tomorrow to make clear that shutdowns should not be an option." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Hoyer and Connolly Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event to Introduce the Raise the Wage Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019 Top Democrats Introduce Bill Gradually Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024 Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to join colleagues to introduce the #RaiseTheWage Act today. I was proud to bring legislation to raise the wage to the Floor the last time Democrats were in the House Majority & look forward to working w Chair @BobbyScott to give hardworking men & women an overdue raise." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with Los Angeles educators lifting their voices for improved conditions on behalf of their students. You are not marching alone." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director for the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Ask Trump Administration to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Bipartisan Bill to Protect Federal and Other Government Workers Hurt During Shutdowns Passes Senate Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is inflicting real hardship on Americans. The Commander-in-Chief shouldn't be putting Coast Guard service members in the position of selling their belongings. It's time to reopen govt & ensure public servants receive the pay they're due." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine to Colleagues: Voting on House Bills to End Shutdown Should be First Order of Business Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 31, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Brown Goes to Bat for Dayton Workers, Urges Trump to Reverse Course & Give Federal Employees Pay Raise They've Earned Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018 Top Democrats File Amicus Brief in Opposition to the Labor Department's New Rule to Undermine Affordable Care Act Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Maryland Lawmakers Call General Motors Closure Announcement "poor Corporate Citizenship" Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Nov. 1 is #LatinaEqualPayDay, marking the extra time it takes for Latinas to earn what a white male did in 2017. This wage gap is unacceptable, & I continue to advocate for action on the Paycheck Fairness Act to help ensure #equalpay for all women." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Pleased to meet with MD chapter of @NARFEHQ to express my gratitude for their service & discuss some of the most pressing issues facing federal employees. https://bit.ly/2IxbIy7 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company and Robert Martinez, President of IAMAW - SC Members of Congress Respond to Boeing Letter Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 National Capital Delegation Meets With Representatives from Federal Employee Unions Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Appreciated the opportunity to lead the National Capital Region Delegation in meeting with reps from federal employee unions to discuss the significant harm that continued attacks by @POTUS and Congressional Republicans have on federal civilian workforce. https://bit.ly/2IniJBy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the US Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the US House of Representatives - Rep. Raskin Leads 150+ House Dems in Urging Leadership to Reject President's Plan to Gut Federal Workers' Pay Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - National Capital Regional Delegation Urge Congressional Leadership to Protect Scheduled Federal Employee Pay Raise Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to Andrew Saul, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's Executive Orders attacking our dedicated federal civilian workforce are devastating for families in MD & across the nation. I stand with @NTEUNews & our federal employees in opposition to these harmful policies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 25, 2018 Letter to David Fabian Black, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 24, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement in Support of Grant for Job Training in Maryland Rehab Facilities Rep.Andy Harris
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