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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 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 20, 2018 House Democrats, Immigration Advocates Demand the Trump Administration End Family Separation Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 20, 2018 Tweet - ".@POTUS's executive order does not resolve the crisis of his own making. It essentially switches from a system of separate detention camps for parents & children to one where families are inhumanely detained together indefinitely. http://bit.ly/2MLsprk #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "For weeks @realDonaldTrump claimed only Congress could end this merciless policy. Today's executive order is an admission both that he lied to America & his attempt to hold children hostage has failed because of Americans' outrage." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "This is horrifying. @RealDonaldTrump ripped these children from their parents and is now doing nothing to reunite the thousands of families torn apart by his policies. Mr. President, #FamiliesBelongTogether." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Hoyer: Trump's Executive Order Does Not Resolve The Family Separation Crisis Of His Own Making Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 20, 2018 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Family Separation Policy on NPR's All Things Considered Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I join @AppropsDems in calling for a hearing & answers from the Trump Admin on how they are using federal funds to separate migrant children from their parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether & Dems will continue to demand that this Admin reverse its policy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alexander Acosta, United States Department of Labor - Baltimore Congressional Delegation Sends Letter to Department of Labor in Support of Baltimore City Schools Teachers Facing Deportation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration and Assistance for Mid-May Flooding in Frederick and Washington Counties Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "Separating migrant children from their parents is cruel, inhumane, & morally bankrupt. #FamiliesBelongTogether, and @RealDonaldTrump has the power to direct @DHSgov to stop this policy it its tracks. It is well past time he do so." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Keep Families Together Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "For months, @SpeakerRyan promised to solve the #DACA crisis. Now, he is bringing 2 partisan proposals to the Floor, including Ryan's "compromise" bill, which is really no compromise at all:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am at a loss for words. @SpeakerRyan, @HouseGOP, have you heard this recording? I urge you to demand that the President end this cruel, inhumane policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer: Shame On President Trump For Separating Families at the Border Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Joint Statement by Rubio, Cotton, Schumer, Van Hollen on Senate Passage of Bipartisan ZTE Amendment in Defense Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 18, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement on Closing Loopholes in Catch-and-Release Policy Rep. Andy Harris
June 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Investigate Trump Policy of Separating Children at Border Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senators Jeff Merkley and Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2018 DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 SBA Approves Federal Disaster Declaration for Mid-May Flooding in Frederick Area Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Turkey from Acquiring F-35 Fighter Jet Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 15, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats, Tri-Caucus Members, and DREAMers to Commemorate 6th Anniversary of DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP's immigration bill unveiled by @SpeakerRyan is no compromise at all. It is an anti-immigrant bill, simply put. Democrats will oppose it because it is a pretense for addressing this crisis with a guarantee that it won't." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Priorities for Wallops Island, Space Innovation in Senate Funding Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice Inspector General's Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer: House Republicans' Draft Immigration Bill Is No Compromise At All Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Engel, Hoyer, Lowey, Deutch Statement on Hodeida Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 13, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of allowing the House to work its will & vote on a bipartisan compromise bill to address the #DACA crisis & end uncertainty for #DREAMers, @SpeakerRyan continues to dissemble & delay. Now, he offers vague promises on bills he knows will not pass." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is merciless and cruel. The Trump Administration's actions are inflicting irreparable harm on children and parents through their policy of separating migrant families. The Administration must rescind this policy immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Fox News "Your World" - Transcript: Steny Hoyer: We didn't get anything out of Kim Jong Un Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan's vague promise to bring a #DACA bill to the Floor is a pretend attempt to appear that he is addressing this crisis when he is not. I urge him to allow the House to proceed with the "Queen of the Hill" process that a majority would support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "This is not who we are as a people, & Americans will surely never abide such treatment of innocent children in their name. President Trump & Attorney General Sessions should stop separating migrant families in the first place. Read my full statement here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Reports the Trump Administration is Preparing to House Immigrant Children in Tent Cities Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the North Korea Summit Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on U.S./North Korea Summit in Singapore Rep. Andy Harris
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Speaker Ryan's Latest Promise to Bring DACA Legislation to the Floor Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Brock Long, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Honorable Alex Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Members of Congress Press FEMA, HHS on Federal Government's Failures on Puerto Rico Fatality Count Following Hurricane Maria Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Trump Admin is not only prying young children from their parents' arms but also considering placing them in tent cities. The Administration should abandon these plans immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 11, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Push For Progressive Priorities For Tomorrow's Summit In Singapore Between President Trump And North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 11, 2018 Joint Statement Ahead of Start of North Korea Summit Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Date Title Politician
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 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 20, 2018 House Democrats, Immigration Advocates Demand the Trump Administration End Family Separation Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 20, 2018 Tweet - ".@POTUS's executive order does not resolve the crisis of his own making. It essentially switches from a system of separate detention camps for parents & children to one where families are inhumanely detained together indefinitely. http://bit.ly/2MLsprk #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "For weeks @realDonaldTrump claimed only Congress could end this merciless policy. Today's executive order is an admission both that he lied to America & his attempt to hold children hostage has failed because of Americans' outrage." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Tweet - "This is horrifying. @RealDonaldTrump ripped these children from their parents and is now doing nothing to reunite the thousands of families torn apart by his policies. Mr. President, #FamiliesBelongTogether." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Hoyer: Trump's Executive Order Does Not Resolve The Family Separation Crisis Of His Own Making Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 20, 2018 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Family Separation Policy on NPR's All Things Considered Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I join @AppropsDems in calling for a hearing & answers from the Trump Admin on how they are using federal funds to separate migrant children from their parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether & Dems will continue to demand that this Admin reverse its policy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alexander Acosta, United States Department of Labor - Baltimore Congressional Delegation Sends Letter to Department of Labor in Support of Baltimore City Schools Teachers Facing Deportation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration and Assistance for Mid-May Flooding in Frederick and Washington Counties Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "Separating migrant children from their parents is cruel, inhumane, & morally bankrupt. #FamiliesBelongTogether, and @RealDonaldTrump has the power to direct @DHSgov to stop this policy it its tracks. It is well past time he do so." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Keep Families Together Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "For months, @SpeakerRyan promised to solve the #DACA crisis. Now, he is bringing 2 partisan proposals to the Floor, including Ryan's "compromise" bill, which is really no compromise at all:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am at a loss for words. @SpeakerRyan, @HouseGOP, have you heard this recording? I urge you to demand that the President end this cruel, inhumane policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer: Shame On President Trump For Separating Families at the Border Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Joint Statement by Rubio, Cotton, Schumer, Van Hollen on Senate Passage of Bipartisan ZTE Amendment in Defense Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 18, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement on Closing Loopholes in Catch-and-Release Policy Rep.Andy Harris
June 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Investigate Trump Policy of Separating Children at Border Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senators Jeff Merkley and Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2018 DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 SBA Approves Federal Disaster Declaration for Mid-May Flooding in Frederick Area Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Turkey from Acquiring F-35 Fighter Jet Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 15, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats, Tri-Caucus Members, and DREAMers to Commemorate 6th Anniversary of DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP's immigration bill unveiled by @SpeakerRyan is no compromise at all. It is an anti-immigrant bill, simply put. Democrats will oppose it because it is a pretense for addressing this crisis with a guarantee that it won't." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Van Hollen Secures Priorities for Wallops Island, Space Innovation in Senate Funding Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice Inspector General's Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer: House Republicans' Draft Immigration Bill Is No Compromise At All Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Engel, Hoyer, Lowey, Deutch Statement on Hodeida Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 13, 2018 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of allowing the House to work its will & vote on a bipartisan compromise bill to address the #DACA crisis & end uncertainty for #DREAMers, @SpeakerRyan continues to dissemble & delay. Now, he offers vague promises on bills he knows will not pass." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is merciless and cruel. The Trump Administration's actions are inflicting irreparable harm on children and parents through their policy of separating migrant families. The Administration must rescind this policy immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Fox News "Your World" - Transcript: Steny Hoyer: We didn't get anything out of Kim Jong Un Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan's vague promise to bring a #DACA bill to the Floor is a pretend attempt to appear that he is addressing this crisis when he is not. I urge him to allow the House to proceed with the "Queen of the Hill" process that a majority would support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "This is not who we are as a people, & Americans will surely never abide such treatment of innocent children in their name. President Trump & Attorney General Sessions should stop separating migrant families in the first place. Read my full statement here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Reports the Trump Administration is Preparing to House Immigrant Children in Tent Cities Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the North Korea Summit Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement on U.S./North Korea Summit in Singapore Rep.Andy Harris
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Speaker Ryan's Latest Promise to Bring DACA Legislation to the Floor Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Brock Long, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Honorable Alex Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Members of Congress Press FEMA, HHS on Federal Government's Failures on Puerto Rico Fatality Count Following Hurricane Maria Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Trump Admin is not only prying young children from their parents' arms but also considering placing them in tent cities. The Administration should abandon these plans immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 11, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Push For Progressive Priorities For Tomorrow's Summit In Singapore Between President Trump And North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 11, 2018 Joint Statement Ahead of Start of North Korea Summit Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
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