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April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 21, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Urge Trump, GM to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators, Reduce National Shortage Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge President Trump and General Motors to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO of General Motors Company - Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge President Trump and General Motors to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 21, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Interim COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Now that the Senate has passed the interim coronavirus relief bill, the House will take it up on Thursday. Thanks to Democrats' insistence, it includes $120B billion more for small business relief as well as funding for hospitals and expanded testing." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told the press that Members could return as early as Thursday - if there is agreement - to vote on a bill to provide additional small business relief and funds for hospitals & testing." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "In addition to allowing proxy voting, I believe the House should enable remote voting & remote committee work. We also must prepare Congress to work remotely even when back in Washington to comply with social distancing. Read my recommendations here: https://bit.ly/2xNdgD6" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dep. of Homeland Security, and Christi Grimm, Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Call for Broad Investigations of the Trump Administration's COVID-19 Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Carper Joins Markey, Brown and 18 Senators in Telling Trump to Immediately and Fully Use All Defense Production Act Authorities to Mobilize War-Scale Manufacturing Effort of Respirators, Ventilators, Test Kits, Other Medical Equipment Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1.6 Million to Create Disaster Relief Jobs for Dislocated Workers in Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 18, 2020 Van Hollen, Warren, Schumer, Brown Urge Fed to Fix Rules That Block City, County Governments from Receiving DIRECT COVID-19 Relief Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Lawmakers Urging Funding for USPS In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Baldwin, Colleagues Working to Ensure Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Warren, Colleagues Urge Fed to Reconsider Arbitrary Population Requirements That Lock Most Cities and Counties Out of CARES Act Budget Help Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury - Manchin Advocates for Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration's Guidelines to Reopen the Economy Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "POTUS insists on reopening the economy even knowing that it would cause severe loss of American life. All of us want to reopen, but doing so prematurely will cause a resurgence in coronavirus cases & Americans will not feel safe going back to their jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $45 Million in COVID-19 Relief for Child Care Centers Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 17, 2020 Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unemployment figures, which show that over 22 million Americans - 1 in 8 working adults in our country - have lost their jobs in the past month, reinforce just how critical it is that our nation take appropriate steps to safely reopen our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I join @TheBlackCaucus in expressing deep concern about the disproportionate impact of #coronavirus on minority communities. The Trump Administration's failure to ramp up testing has meant we don't have adequate data necessary to address disparities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The MD Delegation secured $45 million for the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund to help school districts purchase tech to support online learning for students & help teachers plan for long-term closures." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor to Address Rapidly Spreading COVID-19 Outbreak at State Prisons Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 16, 2020 Harris Announces Additional Health Center Grant to Lower Shore Rep. Andy Harris
April 16, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $45 Million for Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2020 Harris Announces Over $18 Million in Emergency Grants to Airports Rep. Andy Harris
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Joins 70 Members of Congress in Calling for House to Ensure Americans Can Vote Amid COVID-19 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Harris Applauds $830K Grant to Eastern Shore Shipyard Rep. Andy Harris
April 15, 2020 Experts Warn That Census Bureau Must Work With Congress to Ensure Complete and Accurate Census in Wake of Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke w @VP on the need for additional resources from the federal govt to help communities in #MD05. I stressed the need for transparency on the supplies available & for immediate action to help communities like Prince George's Co that are facing severe challenges." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today, during my press call, I told reporters that the House is not expected to meet prior to May 4. Until then, House Dems continue to be hard at work responding to the health & economic crisis created by the #coronavirus pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "This week marks Black Maternal Health Week, when we raise awareness of the racial disparities in maternal care & rededicate ourselves to addressing the unacceptable reality that African-American women are more likely to die from preventable, pregnancy-related complications." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that the progress on #coronavirus testing is stalling, and it's further evidence of the Admin's failure to play its role in coordinating this effort. The Admin must work with state and local entities to make progress on this issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Request to Delay 2020 Census Deadlines Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President Stopping Funding for the World Health Organization Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that @POTUS would stop funding @WHO in the middle of a global pandemic. There seem to be no limits to his attempt to deflect responsibility and blame others for his Admin's failure. I call on him to restore this funding immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $107 Million in COVID-19 Economic Relief for State Airports Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar - Maryland Delegation Urges HHS to Provide Emergency COVID-19 Funds to Hospitals, Health Care Providers, and Entities that Need Them Most Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the MD Delegation wrote to @MD_Labor to offer support & assistance in ensuring Marylanders receive critical unemployment assistance as soon as possible. My staff & I are working hard to help constituents navigate the system & receive assistance." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Airports in #MD05 will receive funding through the #CARESAct to help workers and the communities that rely on them. Click here to learn more:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Minority Leader Charles Schumer; Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Federal Delegation Offers Support, Assistance to Maryland Department of Labor to Ensure Marylanders Receive Critically Needed Unemployment Benefits Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Murray, Colleagues Press President Trump For Answers on Mismanagement of the Strategic National Stockpile Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Feinstein, Wyden, Schumer, Colleagues Press Trump Administration To Ensure Workers Receive Unemployment Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $170 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Higher Education Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the ceasefire in #Yemen, where the spread of #coronavirus in a war-zone threatens thousands of lives on top of those already lost due to the conflict." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Letter to Wilber Ross, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and Chris Oliver, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Rep. Trone, Maryland Delegation Calls for Noaa to Expedite Distribution of Relief Funds for U.S. Fisheries Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Call on SBA to Issue Economic Emergency Loans and Grants to Small Businesses ASAP Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads 45 Colleagues in Push for More Information, Transparency on Coronavirus Testing Across Country Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I encourage all Marylanders to take time to fill our their #2020Census form. It takes less than 10 minutes to fill out, and will help ensure our communities receive the federal resources they deserve. Visit http://2020Census.gov today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $742 Million for Hospitals and Health Care Providers to Support COVID-19 Response Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter today with the MD Delegation to @POTUS urging him to waive cost-sharing requirements for assistance for states. Increasing the federal cost-share will allow state & local govts to focus on responding to the coronavirus pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I encourage all Marylanders to take time to fill our their #2020Census form. It takes less than 10 minutes to fill out, and will help ensure our communities receive the federal resources they deserve. Visit http://2020Census.gov today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I spoke with @MarylandHunger & anti-hunger advocates to thank them for the incredibly important work they are doing to meet the needs of families in Maryland. The need for nutrition assistance has simply skyrocketed, and the work they do is so important." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter today with the MD Delegation to @POTUS urging him to waive cost-sharing requirements for assistance for states. Increasing the federal cost-share will allow state & local govts to focus on responding to the coronavirus pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I join House Chairs in condemning the President's campaign of retaliation against Inspectors General and stand with them as they seek to protect the integrity and independence of the IGs. Their work is critical to rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter to @NatlGovsAssoc Chair @GovLarryHogan & Vice Chair @NYGovCuomo urging them to direct the leaders of all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories to collect demographic data on racial disparities & #coronavirus. https://bit.ly/2wxXfAo" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maryland Delegation Members Press President Trump to Waive FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements to Help States Handle COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, I helped secure $3.8 million in critical funds for MD health departments to carry out surveillance, lab capacity, infection control, mitigation, and other preparedness and response activities in response to the #coronavirus." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Connolly, Crist Lead Request for Emergency Assistance for State and Local Governments Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2020 Hoyer Calls on Administration to Fully Use Authority to Address Shortages of Critical Resources Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "I am alarmed by reports that the Strategic National Stockpile has been depleted & states will not receive additional PPE from it. It is clear that the Administration must do what it has refused to do: fully engage the Defense Production Act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Van Hollen, Udall, Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Indefinitely Extend Public Comment Periods and Pause Unrelated Federal Rulemakings During COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Rep. Pressley & Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Prioritize Recurring Cash Payments for Vulnerable Communities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my MD colleagues in urging @AjitPaiFCC to allow MD access to critical funds to invest in broadband infrastructure. With students & families forced to work from home, broadband access is more important than ever." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Both parties should fight hard to ensure every American can cast their ballot & exercise their most fundamental right without endangering their health, or that of others. Voting by mail should be an option for all, & Congress must act now to ensure November elections go smoothly." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "You should have received your #Census2020 form in the mail, which is so important to ensuring your community receives the federal resources it is due. It is easy to respond; you can do so by mail, phone, or online at http://my2020census.gov ; and your response is confidential." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Letter to Inspector General Joseph Cuffari - Carper, Blumenthal, Senate Democrats Launch Investigation Into Reported Mistreatment of Pregnant Detainees By CBP Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, community health centers in MD will receive significant funding to fight the #coronavirus pandemic. This funding will help providers meet the challenges they face and provide quality care to families in our communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Removing Inspector General Glenn Fine from Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #SCOTUS decision to deny Wisconsinites the chance to participate in today's primary election is an outrageous example of voter suppression. This is a perfect example of why Congress must take action to protect ballot access in November." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "In light of the confusion, incompetence, and mis-steps that have plagued the Admin's #coronavirus response, POTUS's removal of Glenn Fine from the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee is alarming. This is why Congress must conduct its own oversight." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 21, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Urge Trump, GM to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators, Reduce National Shortage Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge President Trump and General Motors to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO of General Motors Company - Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge President Trump and General Motors to Reopen White Marsh Plant to Manufacture Ventilators Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 21, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Interim COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Now that the Senate has passed the interim coronavirus relief bill, the House will take it up on Thursday. Thanks to Democrats' insistence, it includes $120B billion more for small business relief as well as funding for hospitals and expanded testing." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told the press that Members could return as early as Thursday - if there is agreement - to vote on a bill to provide additional small business relief and funds for hospitals & testing." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "In addition to allowing proxy voting, I believe the House should enable remote voting & remote committee work. We also must prepare Congress to work remotely even when back in Washington to comply with social distancing. Read my recommendations here: https://bit.ly/2xNdgD6" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dep. of Homeland Security, and Christi Grimm, Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Call for Broad Investigations of the Trump Administration's COVID-19 Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Carper Joins Markey, Brown and 18 Senators in Telling Trump to Immediately and Fully Use All Defense Production Act Authorities to Mobilize War-Scale Manufacturing Effort of Respirators, Ventilators, Test Kits, Other Medical Equipment Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1.6 Million to Create Disaster Relief Jobs for Dislocated Workers in Maryland Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 18, 2020 Van Hollen, Warren, Schumer, Brown Urge Fed to Fix Rules That Block City, County Governments from Receiving DIRECT COVID-19 Relief Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Lawmakers Urging Funding for USPS In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Baldwin, Colleagues Working to Ensure Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Warren, Colleagues Urge Fed to Reconsider Arbitrary Population Requirements That Lock Most Cities and Counties Out of CARES Act Budget Help Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury - Manchin Advocates for Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration's Guidelines to Reopen the Economy Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "POTUS insists on reopening the economy even knowing that it would cause severe loss of American life. All of us want to reopen, but doing so prematurely will cause a resurgence in coronavirus cases & Americans will not feel safe going back to their jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $45 Million in COVID-19 Relief for Child Care Centers Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 17, 2020 Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unemployment figures, which show that over 22 million Americans - 1 in 8 working adults in our country - have lost their jobs in the past month, reinforce just how critical it is that our nation take appropriate steps to safely reopen our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I join @TheBlackCaucus in expressing deep concern about the disproportionate impact of #coronavirus on minority communities. The Trump Administration's failure to ramp up testing has meant we don't have adequate data necessary to address disparities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The MD Delegation secured $45 million for the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund to help school districts purchase tech to support online learning for students & help teachers plan for long-term closures." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor to Address Rapidly Spreading COVID-19 Outbreak at State Prisons Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 16, 2020 Harris Announces Additional Health Center Grant to Lower Shore Rep.Andy Harris
April 16, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $45 Million for Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2020 Harris Announces Over $18 Million in Emergency Grants to Airports Rep.Andy Harris
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Joins 70 Members of Congress in Calling for House to Ensure Americans Can Vote Amid COVID-19 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Harris Applauds $830K Grant to Eastern Shore Shipyard Rep.Andy Harris
April 15, 2020 Experts Warn That Census Bureau Must Work With Congress to Ensure Complete and Accurate Census in Wake of Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke w @VP on the need for additional resources from the federal govt to help communities in #MD05. I stressed the need for transparency on the supplies available & for immediate action to help communities like Prince George's Co that are facing severe challenges." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today, during my press call, I told reporters that the House is not expected to meet prior to May 4. Until then, House Dems continue to be hard at work responding to the health & economic crisis created by the #coronavirus pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "This week marks Black Maternal Health Week, when we raise awareness of the racial disparities in maternal care & rededicate ourselves to addressing the unacceptable reality that African-American women are more likely to die from preventable, pregnancy-related complications." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that the progress on #coronavirus testing is stalling, and it's further evidence of the Admin's failure to play its role in coordinating this effort. The Admin must work with state and local entities to make progress on this issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Request to Delay 2020 Census Deadlines Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President Stopping Funding for the World Health Organization Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "It is unconscionable that @POTUS would stop funding @WHO in the middle of a global pandemic. There seem to be no limits to his attempt to deflect responsibility and blame others for his Admin's failure. I call on him to restore this funding immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $107 Million in COVID-19 Economic Relief for State Airports Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar - Maryland Delegation Urges HHS to Provide Emergency COVID-19 Funds to Hospitals, Health Care Providers, and Entities that Need Them Most Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the MD Delegation wrote to @MD_Labor to offer support & assistance in ensuring Marylanders receive critical unemployment assistance as soon as possible. My staff & I are working hard to help constituents navigate the system & receive assistance." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Airports in #MD05 will receive funding through the #CARESAct to help workers and the communities that rely on them. Click here to learn more:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2020 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Minority Leader Charles Schumer; Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Federal Delegation Offers Support, Assistance to Maryland Department of Labor to Ensure Marylanders Receive Critically Needed Unemployment Benefits Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Murray, Colleagues Press President Trump For Answers on Mismanagement of the Strategic National Stockpile Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Feinstein, Wyden, Schumer, Colleagues Press Trump Administration To Ensure Workers Receive Unemployment Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $170 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Higher Education Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the ceasefire in #Yemen, where the spread of #coronavirus in a war-zone threatens thousands of lives on top of those already lost due to the conflict." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Letter to Wilber Ross, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and Chris Oliver, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Rep. Trone, Maryland Delegation Calls for Noaa to Expedite Distribution of Relief Funds for U.S. Fisheries Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Call on SBA to Issue Economic Emergency Loans and Grants to Small Businesses ASAP Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads 45 Colleagues in Push for More Information, Transparency on Coronavirus Testing Across Country Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I encourage all Marylanders to take time to fill our their #2020Census form. It takes less than 10 minutes to fill out, and will help ensure our communities receive the federal resources they deserve. Visit http://2020Census.gov today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $742 Million for Hospitals and Health Care Providers to Support COVID-19 Response Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter today with the MD Delegation to @POTUS urging him to waive cost-sharing requirements for assistance for states. Increasing the federal cost-share will allow state & local govts to focus on responding to the coronavirus pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I encourage all Marylanders to take time to fill our their #2020Census form. It takes less than 10 minutes to fill out, and will help ensure our communities receive the federal resources they deserve. Visit http://2020Census.gov today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I spoke with @MarylandHunger & anti-hunger advocates to thank them for the incredibly important work they are doing to meet the needs of families in Maryland. The need for nutrition assistance has simply skyrocketed, and the work they do is so important." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter today with the MD Delegation to @POTUS urging him to waive cost-sharing requirements for assistance for states. Increasing the federal cost-share will allow state & local govts to focus on responding to the coronavirus pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I join House Chairs in condemning the President's campaign of retaliation against Inspectors General and stand with them as they seek to protect the integrity and independence of the IGs. Their work is critical to rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I sent a letter to @NatlGovsAssoc Chair @GovLarryHogan & Vice Chair @NYGovCuomo urging them to direct the leaders of all 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories to collect demographic data on racial disparities & #coronavirus. https://bit.ly/2wxXfAo" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maryland Delegation Members Press President Trump to Waive FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements to Help States Handle COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, I helped secure $3.8 million in critical funds for MD health departments to carry out surveillance, lab capacity, infection control, mitigation, and other preparedness and response activities in response to the #coronavirus." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Connolly, Crist Lead Request for Emergency Assistance for State and Local Governments Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2020 Hoyer Calls on Administration to Fully Use Authority to Address Shortages of Critical Resources Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "I am alarmed by reports that the Strategic National Stockpile has been depleted & states will not receive additional PPE from it. It is clear that the Administration must do what it has refused to do: fully engage the Defense Production Act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2020 Van Hollen, Udall, Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Indefinitely Extend Public Comment Periods and Pause Unrelated Federal Rulemakings During COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Rep. Pressley & Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Prioritize Recurring Cash Payments for Vulnerable Communities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my MD colleagues in urging @AjitPaiFCC to allow MD access to critical funds to invest in broadband infrastructure. With students & families forced to work from home, broadband access is more important than ever." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Both parties should fight hard to ensure every American can cast their ballot & exercise their most fundamental right without endangering their health, or that of others. Voting by mail should be an option for all, & Congress must act now to ensure November elections go smoothly." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "You should have received your #Census2020 form in the mail, which is so important to ensuring your community receives the federal resources it is due. It is easy to respond; you can do so by mail, phone, or online at http://my2020census.gov ; and your response is confidential." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Letter to Inspector General Joseph Cuffari - Carper, Blumenthal, Senate Democrats Launch Investigation Into Reported Mistreatment of Pregnant Detainees By CBP Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, community health centers in MD will receive significant funding to fight the #coronavirus pandemic. This funding will help providers meet the challenges they face and provide quality care to families in our communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Removing Inspector General Glenn Fine from Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #SCOTUS decision to deny Wisconsinites the chance to participate in today's primary election is an outrageous example of voter suppression. This is a perfect example of why Congress must take action to protect ballot access in November." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "In light of the confusion, incompetence, and mis-steps that have plagued the Admin's #coronavirus response, POTUS's removal of Glenn Fine from the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee is alarming. This is why Congress must conduct its own oversight." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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