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June 29, 2018 Tweet - "That @realDonaldTrump is set to meet with Russian President Putin in Helsinki next month makes a mockery of history. It was in Helsinki in 1975 that 35 nations, including the Soviet Union, agreed to respect human rights & basic freedoms of their people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2018 Tweet - "I was heartbroken to learn of the shooting this afternoon in Annapolis. I have known the hardworking staff of the @CapGazNews for many years, & I extend my deepest condolences to the dedicated editors, reporters, & staff." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2018 Letter to Mr. John Kelly, Acting DHS Inspector General - Call for Investigation into Potentially Unlawful Actions by DHS at the Borders Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Insisting Department of Justice Comply with Requests and Subpoenas Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting at Capital Gazette Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP, are you listening? Democrats are speaking out on behalf of children separated from their parents & for the DREAMers left in limbo by your inaction. It's time to work together on bipartisan solutions to #ProtectDREAMers & #KeepFamiliesTogether. RT if you agree." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "If @POTUS does meet with Putin, he must address Russia's human rights shortcomings, their interference in our elections, & destabilizing activities in Eastern Ukraine & Syria. For President Trump to ignore these issues would be an abdication of his responsibilities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@POTUS may think he can play good cop, but backslapping & smiles will not change Putin's behavior or stop Russia's aggression or its nefarious efforts to undermine American democracy. I urge him to take a tough approach & to do so in concert with our NATO allies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Rep. Harris Urges Baltimore County Executive to Comply with Federal Immigration Law Rep. Andy Harris
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "I join in thanking our brave first responders for their immediate response to the situation. My thoughts and prayers remain with the victims, their loved ones, and the entire #CapitalGazette family during this difficult time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "Many children face immigration proceedings alone. We must ensure the system works and is capable of delivering fair hearings to those seeking asylum, especially children." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Wyden, Castro, Van Hollen, Sanders Introduce Measure to Restore Oversight of Federal Facilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General - Answers on Trump Administration's Zero Tolerance Policy, Plans to Reunite Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Defense Appropriations Amendment to Halt the Transfer of F-35 S to Turkey until Secretary of Defense Certifies Turkey Will Not Acquire Russian S-400 Missile Defense System Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Capital Gazette Shooting Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Announces Funding to Help Children Impacted by Trump's Family Separation Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 27, 2018 Letter to Secretary Alex M. Azar II, Department of Health and Human Services, and Director Scott Lloyd, Office of Refugee Resettlement - Answers Regarding Allegations of Abuse Toward Migrant Children in Custody Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 27, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Failure of the House GOP's Second Anti-Immigrant Bill Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats envision immigration policies that are smart, responsible, & humane. That's why we continue to be ready to work across the aisle to keep asylum-seeking families together & to solve the DACA crisis in a way that is fair & provides a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Office of Inspector General Department of Health and Human Services - Inspector General Launches Inquiry After Senators Murray, Cantwell Demand Investigation of Health Department's Treatment of Children Separated from Parents Under President Trump's Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 27, 2018 Tweet - "Another partisan GOP immigration bill failed in the House. When will GOP leaders realize the path forward on immigration & asylum reform must be a bipartisan one? When will they focus on policies recognizing the human aspect of our immigration challenges?" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Maryland Congressional Delegation Lauds Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration and Assistance for Flooding in Frederick and Washington Counties Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Answers on Separated Children Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Introduction of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Supreme Court's Travel Ban Decision Rep. Andy Harris
June 26, 2018 Tweet - "I believe #SCOTUS got it wrong. @POTUS' #MuslimBan will weaken our nation by denying talented immigrant workers & job creators & limiting opportunity for foreign businesspeople to invest in America. It also makes us less safe. I urge POTUS to end the ban." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP continues to stall when it comes to addressing our immigration & asylum challenges. Meanwhile, children remain separated from their parents with no plan for reunification, & this GOP Congress's fecklessness gives the Trump Admin a free hand to pursue extreme policies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Guest Workers Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rubio, Van Hollen, Cotton Urge Commerce Dept to Grant Waivers to Customers Removing ZTE Technology Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Trump Administration Must Account for Every Immigrant Child Separated from Parents Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Call Attention to Trump Administration's Slashing of Refugee Admissions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2018 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2018 Tweet - "For months @RealDonaldTrump has called on Congress to solve the #DACA crisis that he created & days ago he called on Congress to solve the family separation crisis he created -- but today he has decided that it's a waste of time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2018 Letter to Inspectors General Kelly and Levinson - 123 Members In Call For Investigation to Reunite Children and Parents Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2018 Hoyer: Immigration Legislation Is Not, As the President and His Allies in Congress Believe, A Waste of Time Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 21, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Health Impact of President Trump's Family Separation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Tweet - "POTUS's vile comments &reprehensible policies engender condemnation &frustration. Congress must uphold a level of decorum even though @POTUS does not. @HispanicCaucus has been passionate defenders of immigrants & I support their right to protest in this fight to reunite families" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today on the Floor, the House will consider two @HouseGOP anti-immigrant bills. These bills will not #protectDREAMers and fail to resolve the family separation crisis created by @POTUS' policies. Democrats will oppose these deeply flawed, partisan bills." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Securing America's Future Act of 2018 Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Amendment to Halt the Transfer of F-35s to Turkey Until Secretary of State Certifies Turkey Will Not Acquire Russian S-400 Missile Defense System Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Announces New Reporting Requirements on the Trump Travel Ban Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Language to Help Flood Mitigation Efforts in Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Date Title Politician
June 29, 2018 Tweet - "That @realDonaldTrump is set to meet with Russian President Putin in Helsinki next month makes a mockery of history. It was in Helsinki in 1975 that 35 nations, including the Soviet Union, agreed to respect human rights & basic freedoms of their people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2018 Tweet - "I was heartbroken to learn of the shooting this afternoon in Annapolis. I have known the hardworking staff of the @CapGazNews for many years, & I extend my deepest condolences to the dedicated editors, reporters, & staff." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2018 Letter to Mr. John Kelly, Acting DHS Inspector General - Call for Investigation into Potentially Unlawful Actions by DHS at the Borders Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Insisting Department of Justice Comply with Requests and Subpoenas Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Shooting at Capital Gazette Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP, are you listening? Democrats are speaking out on behalf of children separated from their parents & for the DREAMers left in limbo by your inaction. It's time to work together on bipartisan solutions to #ProtectDREAMers & #KeepFamiliesTogether. RT if you agree." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "If @POTUS does meet with Putin, he must address Russia's human rights shortcomings, their interference in our elections, & destabilizing activities in Eastern Ukraine & Syria. For President Trump to ignore these issues would be an abdication of his responsibilities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@POTUS may think he can play good cop, but backslapping & smiles will not change Putin's behavior or stop Russia's aggression or its nefarious efforts to undermine American democracy. I urge him to take a tough approach & to do so in concert with our NATO allies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Rep. Harris Urges Baltimore County Executive to Comply with Federal Immigration Law Rep.Andy Harris
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "I join in thanking our brave first responders for their immediate response to the situation. My thoughts and prayers remain with the victims, their loved ones, and the entire #CapitalGazette family during this difficult time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Tweet - "Many children face immigration proceedings alone. We must ensure the system works and is capable of delivering fair hearings to those seeking asylum, especially children." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018 Wyden, Castro, Van Hollen, Sanders Introduce Measure to Restore Oversight of Federal Facilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General - Answers on Trump Administration's Zero Tolerance Policy, Plans to Reunite Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Defense Appropriations Amendment to Halt the Transfer of F-35 S to Turkey until Secretary of Defense Certifies Turkey Will Not Acquire Russian S-400 Missile Defense System Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Capital Gazette Shooting Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2018 Van Hollen Announces Funding to Help Children Impacted by Trump's Family Separation Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 27, 2018 Letter to Secretary Alex M. Azar II, Department of Health and Human Services, and Director Scott Lloyd, Office of Refugee Resettlement - Answers Regarding Allegations of Abuse Toward Migrant Children in Custody Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 27, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Failure of the House GOP's Second Anti-Immigrant Bill Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats envision immigration policies that are smart, responsible, & humane. That's why we continue to be ready to work across the aisle to keep asylum-seeking families together & to solve the DACA crisis in a way that is fair & provides a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Office of Inspector General Department of Health and Human Services - Inspector General Launches Inquiry After Senators Murray, Cantwell Demand Investigation of Health Department's Treatment of Children Separated from Parents Under President Trump's Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 27, 2018 Tweet - "Another partisan GOP immigration bill failed in the House. When will GOP leaders realize the path forward on immigration & asylum reform must be a bipartisan one? When will they focus on policies recognizing the human aspect of our immigration challenges?" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Maryland Congressional Delegation Lauds Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration and Assistance for Flooding in Frederick and Washington Counties Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Answers on Separated Children Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Introduction of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Supreme Court's Travel Ban Decision Rep.Andy Harris
June 26, 2018 Tweet - "I believe #SCOTUS got it wrong. @POTUS' #MuslimBan will weaken our nation by denying talented immigrant workers & job creators & limiting opportunity for foreign businesspeople to invest in America. It also makes us less safe. I urge POTUS to end the ban." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP continues to stall when it comes to addressing our immigration & asylum challenges. Meanwhile, children remain separated from their parents with no plan for reunification, & this GOP Congress's fecklessness gives the Trump Admin a free hand to pursue extreme policies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Guest Workers Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rubio, Van Hollen, Cotton Urge Commerce Dept to Grant Waivers to Customers Removing ZTE Technology Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Trump Administration Must Account for Every Immigrant Child Separated from Parents Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Call Attention to Trump Administration's Slashing of Refugee Admissions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 22, 2018 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2018 Tweet - "For months @RealDonaldTrump has called on Congress to solve the #DACA crisis that he created & days ago he called on Congress to solve the family separation crisis he created -- but today he has decided that it's a waste of time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2018 Letter to Inspectors General Kelly and Levinson - 123 Members In Call For Investigation to Reunite Children and Parents Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2018 Hoyer: Immigration Legislation Is Not, As the President and His Allies in Congress Believe, A Waste of Time Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Demand House Appropriations Committee Reject Family Separations in Upcoming Funding Bills Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 21, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Health Impact of President Trump's Family Separation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Tweet - "POTUS's vile comments &reprehensible policies engender condemnation &frustration. Congress must uphold a level of decorum even though @POTUS does not. @HispanicCaucus has been passionate defenders of immigrants & I support their right to protest in this fight to reunite families" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today on the Floor, the House will consider two @HouseGOP anti-immigrant bills. These bills will not #protectDREAMers and fail to resolve the family separation crisis created by @POTUS' policies. Democrats will oppose these deeply flawed, partisan bills." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Securing America's Future Act of 2018 Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Amendment to Halt the Transfer of F-35s to Turkey Until Secretary of State Certifies Turkey Will Not Acquire Russian S-400 Missile Defense System Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Announces New Reporting Requirements on the Trump Travel Ban Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 21, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Language to Help Flood Mitigation Efforts in Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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