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July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 27, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Taking Action to Preserve Our Natural Resources Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House took action today to fund a significant portion of the government, including resources to protect the Chesapeake Bay, support our veterans, & provide nutrition assistance for MD families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Weakening Environmental Protections Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Carper, Durbin and Colleagues Urge EPA to Exercise Its Full Authority Under the Clean Air Act as It Begins ETO Rulemaking Process Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 2, 2020 NEWSLETTER: House Democrats are Investing in Our Infrastructure Systems Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 1, 2020 Climate Crisis Action Plan Includes Key Green Provisions Championed by Rep. Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud the Select Cmte on @ClimateCrisis & @USRepKCastor for releasing the #ClimateCrisis Action Plan. We will not rest in ensuring that Congress does its job to #ActOnClimate. Read my statement: https://bit.ly/2ZmNLCp Read the report: https://bit.ly/2NFwP4A" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased the House began consideration of the #MovingForward Act. This important bill makes investments to rebuild our highways, expand broadband, expand access to affordable housing, upgrade health care infrastructure, & increase access to clean water." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Climate Crisis Action Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators Blast EPA's NAAQS Proposal and Urge EPA to Set More Protective Standards Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 23, 2020 Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $3 Million to Reduce Air Pollution and Recycle Carbon Waste Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2020 Tweet - "The House will consider the Great American Outdoors Act under a rule during the work period at the end of July. This bipartisan bill, which passed the Senate by a vote of 73-25, will permanently #fundLWCF & address our public maintenance backlog." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2020 Hoyer Announces House Vote on the Great American Outdoors Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2020 Van Hollen Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Great American Outdoors Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $445,000 for Infrastructure Investments on Maryland's Eastern Shore Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2020 Harris Announces Rural Development Grant to Chestertown Marina Rep. Andy Harris
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark #WorldEnvironmentDay, we must redouble our efforts to take action on climate change which is critical to protecting our planet & vulnerable communities. Inaction is too costly & disproportionately affects communities of color. Dem are committed to #ClimateActionNow." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020 Letter to Matthew Lohr, Chief Natural Resources Conservation Service - Manchin to USDA: Prioritize Chesapeake Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Lohr, Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service - Carper, Members of Congress Urge USDA to Prioritize Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 1, 2020 LCV Action Fund Endorses Hoyer for Re-Election Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Letter to Rodrigo Maia, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil - House Members Ring the Alarm Amidst Human Rights Violations in Brazil Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 29, 2020 Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $3 Million for Zero-Emission Buses Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 29, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown Announce $4.1 Million for Zero-Emission Metrobuses Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Ahead Of The Upcoming Hurricane Season In The Caribbean, Chair Grijalva Joins Sen. Schumer, Rep. Velázquez and Democratic Lawmakers In Seeking Answers on How FEMA Is Preparing To Respond To Storms That Hit Puerto Rico And The U.S. Virgin Islands Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, EPW Democrats Ask EPA to Share its Plan to Address PFAS Contamination at Superfund Sites Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth and Blunt Rochester Lead Colleagues in Calling on EPA to Ensure Air Monitoring Continues During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce More Than $343,000 for Cumberland Wastewater Station Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Harris Announces EPA Chesapeake Bay Grants Rep. Andy Harris
May 18, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Decision by Bay States, Advocacy Groups to Sue EPA Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Fitzpatrick Joins Over 100 Legislators in Bipartisan Call for Economic Relief for Outdoor Recreation Industry Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "In the middle of a pandemic, @EPA has taken steps to increase pollution and undermine public health. I joined my colleagues in asking the Bay Watershed governors to maintain environmental standards crucial to the health of the Bay & protect public health." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2020 Letter to Governors Larry Hogan, Tom Wolf, John Carney, Ralph Northam, and Jim Justice and Mayor Muriel Bowser - Hoyer Joins Bicameral Push Urging Bay States, D.C. to Uphold Environmental Protections as EPA Abandons Enforcement Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2020 ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, we celebrated the first #EarthDay. In the decades since, we have had significant victories. The air we breathe and water we drink is cleaner, and our economy has grown, yet more work remains. https://majorityleader.gov/content/hoyer-statement-50th-anniversary-earth-day" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #EarthDay2020 let us remember our responsibility to protect our air, water, wildlife habitats, and public lands for future generations and recommit ourselves to addressing the threat of climate change. We must & will continue to #ActOnClimate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - On Earth Day, Oversight Democrats Seek Answers on EPA's Decision to Stop Enforcing Environmental Laws Amid Public Health Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reed & Whitehouse Demand Answers About Trump Administration's Toxic Attacks on Clean Air During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 27, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Taking Action to Preserve Our Natural Resources Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House took action today to fund a significant portion of the government, including resources to protect the Chesapeake Bay, support our veterans, & provide nutrition assistance for MD families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Weakening Environmental Protections Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Carper, Durbin and Colleagues Urge EPA to Exercise Its Full Authority Under the Clean Air Act as It Begins ETO Rulemaking Process Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 2, 2020 NEWSLETTER: House Democrats are Investing in Our Infrastructure Systems Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 1, 2020 Climate Crisis Action Plan Includes Key Green Provisions Championed by Rep. Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud the Select Cmte on @ClimateCrisis & @USRepKCastor for releasing the #ClimateCrisis Action Plan. We will not rest in ensuring that Congress does its job to #ActOnClimate. Read my statement: https://bit.ly/2ZmNLCp Read the report: https://bit.ly/2NFwP4A" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased the House began consideration of the #MovingForward Act. This important bill makes investments to rebuild our highways, expand broadband, expand access to affordable housing, upgrade health care infrastructure, & increase access to clean water." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 30, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Climate Crisis Action Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators Blast EPA's NAAQS Proposal and Urge EPA to Set More Protective Standards Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 23, 2020 Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $3 Million to Reduce Air Pollution and Recycle Carbon Waste Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2020 Tweet - "The House will consider the Great American Outdoors Act under a rule during the work period at the end of July. This bipartisan bill, which passed the Senate by a vote of 73-25, will permanently #fundLWCF & address our public maintenance backlog." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2020 Hoyer Announces House Vote on the Great American Outdoors Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2020 Van Hollen Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Great American Outdoors Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $445,000 for Infrastructure Investments on Maryland's Eastern Shore Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2020 Harris Announces Rural Development Grant to Chestertown Marina Rep.Andy Harris
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark #WorldEnvironmentDay, we must redouble our efforts to take action on climate change which is critical to protecting our planet & vulnerable communities. Inaction is too costly & disproportionately affects communities of color. Dem are committed to #ClimateActionNow." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020 Letter to Matthew Lohr, Chief Natural Resources Conservation Service - Manchin to USDA: Prioritize Chesapeake Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Lohr, Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service - Carper, Members of Congress Urge USDA to Prioritize Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 1, 2020 LCV Action Fund Endorses Hoyer for Re-Election Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Letter to Rodrigo Maia, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil - House Members Ring the Alarm Amidst Human Rights Violations in Brazil Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 29, 2020 Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $3 Million for Zero-Emission Buses Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 29, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown Announce $4.1 Million for Zero-Emission Metrobuses Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Ahead Of The Upcoming Hurricane Season In The Caribbean, Chair Grijalva Joins Sen. Schumer, Rep. Velázquez and Democratic Lawmakers In Seeking Answers on How FEMA Is Preparing To Respond To Storms That Hit Puerto Rico And The U.S. Virgin Islands Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, EPW Democrats Ask EPA to Share its Plan to Address PFAS Contamination at Superfund Sites Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth and Blunt Rochester Lead Colleagues in Calling on EPA to Ensure Air Monitoring Continues During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce More Than $343,000 for Cumberland Wastewater Station Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 19, 2020 Harris Announces EPA Chesapeake Bay Grants Rep.Andy Harris
May 18, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Decision by Bay States, Advocacy Groups to Sue EPA Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Fitzpatrick Joins Over 100 Legislators in Bipartisan Call for Economic Relief for Outdoor Recreation Industry Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "In the middle of a pandemic, @EPA has taken steps to increase pollution and undermine public health. I joined my colleagues in asking the Bay Watershed governors to maintain environmental standards crucial to the health of the Bay & protect public health." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2020 Letter to Governors Larry Hogan, Tom Wolf, John Carney, Ralph Northam, and Jim Justice and Mayor Muriel Bowser - Hoyer Joins Bicameral Push Urging Bay States, D.C. to Uphold Environmental Protections as EPA Abandons Enforcement Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2020 ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, we celebrated the first #EarthDay. In the decades since, we have had significant victories. The air we breathe and water we drink is cleaner, and our economy has grown, yet more work remains. https://majorityleader.gov/content/hoyer-statement-50th-anniversary-earth-day" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #EarthDay2020 let us remember our responsibility to protect our air, water, wildlife habitats, and public lands for future generations and recommit ourselves to addressing the threat of climate change. We must & will continue to #ActOnClimate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - On Earth Day, Oversight Democrats Seek Answers on EPA's Decision to Stop Enforcing Environmental Laws Amid Public Health Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reed & Whitehouse Demand Answers About Trump Administration's Toxic Attacks on Clean Air During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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