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Jan. 7, 2020
Trone, Cardin, Introduce Bicameral "TRUE EQUITY Act" to Strengthen Federal-State-Local Educational Partnerships
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 6, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Discusses About Pentagon Defending The Killing Of Soleimani
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2020
Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Iraq
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 30, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Happy birthday to new Member, @RepFinkenauer. The Caucus is grateful for your leadership as Chair of the @HouseSmallBiz Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade, and Entrepreneurship Subcommittee."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Happy birthday to my friend, @daveloebsack, of #IA02. Thank you for all you do for hardworking Iowans on @EnergyCommerce, @HASCDemocrats and @EdLaborCmte."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 22, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schneider, Wasserman Schultz Lead Jewish Members of Congress in Call for Dismissal of White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
MEMO TO MEDIA: House Democrats' First Year: A Record of Results
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Voted to uphold our oaths to defend the Constitution, Funded the government and prevented a harmful shutdown, Passed #USMCA, a better trade agreement for American workers."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019
House Democrats Uphold the Constitution, Legislate For The People
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate has passed the overwhelmingly bipartisan #TRACED Act to crack down on robocalls. Americans around the country are sick and tired of these calls, and it is great news that both chambers have now passed the legislation and it is headed to the President's desk."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Guilty Verdict in the Murder Trial of Second Lt. Richard Collins III
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "#USMCA is a vast improvement over the President's draft. Dems secured changes to ensure that its enforcement mechanisms are stronger, it protects American workers, & it will help lower Rx drug costs. This is truly the product of bipartisanship, with many victories #ForThePeople."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We have seen Republican courage throughout our history, from the Civil War to the Cold War. We need not ask who will be the first to show courage by standing up to President Trump. The question we must now ask is: who will be the last to find it? (3/4)"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "These two articles before us concern two profound Constitutional issues. First, whether it is acceptable for POTUS to solicit foreign interference in our elections. And second, whether it is permissible for POTUS to obstruct Congress and act as if he is above the law. (1/4)"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
The New York Times - Steny Hoyer: "Loyalty to Party Must Yield to a Higher Obligation'
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Disappointed by today's 5th Circuit court ruling on the #ACA. House Dems will continue to do everything in our power to ensure that the law can keep providing Americans with access to quality, affordable health coverage."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I urge my colleagues: look into your soul. Summon the courage to #DefendOurDemocracy. With our votes we can "bear true faith and allegiance" to the vision of our Founders. And we can show future generations what it truly means to be "Americans first." (4/4)"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "When Democrats saw our national security and the integrity of our elections being undermined by this President, it was then and only then that we came to the conclusion that we must act to #DefendOurDemocracy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats are compelled by our duty to uphold our oath to defend the Constitution and our democracy. This is not a day for celebration; this is not a day for claiming victory. This is a day for doing our responsibility. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "No one is above the law -- even a president. Especially a president. If the House does not act, we run the risk of allowing the President's misconduct to be repeated at the expense of our elections, national security, and our Constitution. (2/4)"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the 5th Circuit Ruling in the Texas V. U.S. Case on the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "At my press conference today I told press that Congress is completing the appropriations process & passing two minibus packages to fund government. I'm pleased that we have reached an agreement and are not passing yet another continuing resolution. This represents real progress."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Tomorrow's impeachment vote is not about politics; it's not about polls; it's not about whether one gets re-elected or not. It is about upholding our oath of office. And while House Dems #DefendOurDemocracy, we are also doing the people's business and ensuring the govt is funded."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Harris Statement on Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Andy Harris
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This is a solemn and somber day for our country. @HouseJudiciary has recommended articles of impeachment against POTUS, and next week, these articles will come to the House Floor for consideration. Read my full statement here:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
House Democrats Pass Transformative Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Expand Medicare Benefits
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the House Judiciary Committee's Vote on Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Delivered on our promise to make health care costs more affordable by passing #HR3 to #LowerDrugCosts for Americans, Passed the #NDAA, to strengthen national security and provide paid parental leave for federal employees."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Americans should not have to make a choice between paying their rent or putting food on the table and affording life-saving medication. That is why the House will pass #HR3, to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople. Once it passes the House, I urge the GOP Senate to take it up & pass it."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. Too many Americans are struggling to pay for their prescription drugs & many are forced to ration or go without them. With this bill, we will bring relief to them. I urge my colleagues to support it #ForthePeople."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The President has stated many times that it is unacceptable for Americans to pay far more than patients abroad pay for the same drug. The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will address this issue and help level the playing field for Americans. I urge him to support it."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Not only will #HR3 #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople, but it will also strengthen innovation and our search for cures. I'm pleased the House passed this critical legislation today, and I urge the Senate to take it up swiftly."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "POTUS said he wants to negotiate the cost of Rx drugs, and that is what #HR3 will do -- allow Medicare to negotiate & #LowerDrugCosts for those on Medicare & with private insurance. I urge the Senate to take up this bill and send it to the President's desk for his signature."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "On the fourth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, House Democrats have a message for the American people and our allies around the world: #WeAreStillIn https://bit.ly/2PdZ23W "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Almost 30% of Americans do not take their medication as prescribed because they cannot afford it. That is unacceptable, and House Dems are taking action today to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople with passage of #HR3 today."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Combating the opioid epidemic is a top priority for Democrats, and I am proud that the House has passed #HR3, which provides funding to address this crisis, including supporting children who have been impacted."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA with Paid Parental Leave Provision
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "We will start debate on #HR3, the Elijah Cummings #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. This transformative bill does exactly what POTUS said he wants to do to bring Rx drug prices down. Following House passage, I urge the GOP-led Senate to take it up & for the President to sign it into law."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Court Ruling Against the President Stealing Military Funding for Border Wall
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Announcement of Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The 2 articles of impeachment presented by the @HouseJudiciary this morning seek to hold the President accountable for these two serious crimes: bribing a foreign government to interfere in the 2020 election & obstructing Congress in order to cover it up."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Paid parental leave is a huge win for fed employees, and I'm glad the NDAA includes this critical provision, but this is only the first step. We must extend full paid family & medical leave to federal employees and to all employees."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "I held my weekly press conference today and discussed the articles of impeachment announced by the Chairs: abuse of power & obstruction of Congress. The evidence in this case is overwhelming & uncontested: the President put himself before country & abused the power of his office."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems will not rest until paid family & medical leave has been made accessible to all American workers. I submitted my testimony in support of paid family & medical leave to @OversightDems & thank @CarolynBMaloney for leading a hearing on this issue."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge IRS to Reverse Decision Protecting Dark Money
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Hoyer Remarks on Press Call on H.R. 3
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "With the release of the Inspector General's report, we know that the FBI's Russia probe was not politically motivated, nor did it plant anyone inside the campaign to gather information on POTUS. It's time for him to stop peddling conspiracy theories."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased that NDAA conferees have agreed to include 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all fed employees. When it appeared that conferees were going to extend this benefit to DOD employees only, I sent a letter urging that all federal employees be covered."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "This week marks 9 years since the first time the House passed the Dream Act of 2010. In our first 200 days of the Democratic Majority, we did it again with passage of #HR6. #HomeIsHere for our nation's #Dreamers, & I call on the Senate to pass this bill to #ProtectTheDream."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harris Leads Colleagues in Demand For Stephen Miller's Removal From The White House
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Paid Parental Leave Provision in the NDAA Conference Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Since Shelby County v. Holder, Americans around the country have faced voter suppression measures that create a barrier to the ballot box, including long wait times at the polls, discriminatory voter ID tactics, and cutting early voting. https://bit.ly/2YpS27d "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Today the Democratic-led House will vote on #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. I hope every Republican will join us if they want to ensure that discriminatory practices do not prevent citizens from voting. https://bit.ly/2OUCa9y "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Over 200 national organizations, led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, agree that #HR4 is a giant step to #RestoreTheVote. I hope every Member will support it on the House Floor and affirm their commitment to protecting every American's right to vote."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "The Shelby County v. Holder decision gutted key protections of the Voting Rights Act, leading to voter suppression across the country. I'm proud every Democrat voted for #HR4 today to #RestoreTheVote. https://bit.ly/2OVB9Oq "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of Vote on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Drafting Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
House Democrats Restore the Full Protections of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats just passed #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. The right to vote is at the heart of our democracy. We must do everything in our power to protect it, and I urge @SenateMajLdr to take up and pass this bill immediately."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "I look forward to bringing #HR4 to the Floor tomorrow to restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read about why it is critically important that we #RestoreTheVote & how the #VRAA will combat voter suppression: https://bit.ly/33RUAMo "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "In light of the substantial evidence that POTUS abused the power of his office, it is clear that the House must move forward with drafting articles of impeachment. Read my full statement:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Next week, the House will pass the Elijah E. Cummings #LowerDrugCostsNow Act to bring down the cost of Rx drugs and reinvest savings in Medicare. I look fwd to bringing this bill to the Floor to deliver on our promise to lower Rx drug prices #ForThePeople."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 7, 2020
Trone, Cardin, Introduce Bicameral "TRUE EQUITY Act" to Strengthen Federal-State-Local Educational Partnerships
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 6, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Discusses About Pentagon Defending The Killing Of Soleimani
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 3, 2020
Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Iraq
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 2, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 30, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Happy birthday to new Member, @RepFinkenauer. The Caucus is grateful for your leadership as Chair of the @HouseSmallBiz Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade, and Entrepreneurship Subcommittee."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Happy birthday to my friend, @daveloebsack, of #IA02. Thank you for all you do for hardworking Iowans on @EnergyCommerce, @HASCDemocrats and @EdLaborCmte."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 22, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schneider, Wasserman Schultz Lead Jewish Members of Congress in Call for Dismissal of White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
MEMO TO MEDIA: House Democrats' First Year: A Record of Results
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Voted to uphold our oaths to defend the Constitution, Funded the government and prevented a harmful shutdown, Passed #USMCA, a better trade agreement for American workers."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2019
House Democrats Uphold the Constitution, Legislate For The People
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate has passed the overwhelmingly bipartisan #TRACED Act to crack down on robocalls. Americans around the country are sick and tired of these calls, and it is great news that both chambers have now passed the legislation and it is headed to the President's desk."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Guilty Verdict in the Murder Trial of Second Lt. Richard Collins III
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "#USMCA is a vast improvement over the President's draft. Dems secured changes to ensure that its enforcement mechanisms are stronger, it protects American workers, & it will help lower Rx drug costs. This is truly the product of bipartisanship, with many victories #ForThePeople."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We have seen Republican courage throughout our history, from the Civil War to the Cold War. We need not ask who will be the first to show courage by standing up to President Trump. The question we must now ask is: who will be the last to find it? (3/4)"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "These two articles before us concern two profound Constitutional issues. First, whether it is acceptable for POTUS to solicit foreign interference in our elections. And second, whether it is permissible for POTUS to obstruct Congress and act as if he is above the law. (1/4)"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
The New York Times - Steny Hoyer: "Loyalty to Party Must Yield to a Higher Obligation'
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Disappointed by today's 5th Circuit court ruling on the #ACA. House Dems will continue to do everything in our power to ensure that the law can keep providing Americans with access to quality, affordable health coverage."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I urge my colleagues: look into your soul. Summon the courage to #DefendOurDemocracy. With our votes we can "bear true faith and allegiance" to the vision of our Founders. And we can show future generations what it truly means to be "Americans first." (4/4)"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "When Democrats saw our national security and the integrity of our elections being undermined by this President, it was then and only then that we came to the conclusion that we must act to #DefendOurDemocracy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats are compelled by our duty to uphold our oath to defend the Constitution and our democracy. This is not a day for celebration; this is not a day for claiming victory. This is a day for doing our responsibility. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "No one is above the law -- even a president. Especially a president. If the House does not act, we run the risk of allowing the President's misconduct to be repeated at the expense of our elections, national security, and our Constitution. (2/4)"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the 5th Circuit Ruling in the Texas V. U.S. Case on the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "At my press conference today I told press that Congress is completing the appropriations process & passing two minibus packages to fund government. I'm pleased that we have reached an agreement and are not passing yet another continuing resolution. This represents real progress."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Tomorrow's impeachment vote is not about politics; it's not about polls; it's not about whether one gets re-elected or not. It is about upholding our oath of office. And while House Dems #DefendOurDemocracy, we are also doing the people's business and ensuring the govt is funded."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Harris Statement on Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Andy Harris
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This is a solemn and somber day for our country. @HouseJudiciary has recommended articles of impeachment against POTUS, and next week, these articles will come to the House Floor for consideration. Read my full statement here:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
House Democrats Pass Transformative Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Expand Medicare Benefits
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the House Judiciary Committee's Vote on Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Delivered on our promise to make health care costs more affordable by passing #HR3 to #LowerDrugCosts for Americans, Passed the #NDAA, to strengthen national security and provide paid parental leave for federal employees."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Americans should not have to make a choice between paying their rent or putting food on the table and affording life-saving medication. That is why the House will pass #HR3, to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople. Once it passes the House, I urge the GOP Senate to take it up & pass it."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. Too many Americans are struggling to pay for their prescription drugs & many are forced to ration or go without them. With this bill, we will bring relief to them. I urge my colleagues to support it #ForthePeople."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The President has stated many times that it is unacceptable for Americans to pay far more than patients abroad pay for the same drug. The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will address this issue and help level the playing field for Americans. I urge him to support it."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Not only will #HR3 #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople, but it will also strengthen innovation and our search for cures. I'm pleased the House passed this critical legislation today, and I urge the Senate to take it up swiftly."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "POTUS said he wants to negotiate the cost of Rx drugs, and that is what #HR3 will do -- allow Medicare to negotiate & #LowerDrugCosts for those on Medicare & with private insurance. I urge the Senate to take up this bill and send it to the President's desk for his signature."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "On the fourth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, House Democrats have a message for the American people and our allies around the world: #WeAreStillIn https://bit.ly/2PdZ23W "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Almost 30% of Americans do not take their medication as prescribed because they cannot afford it. That is unacceptable, and House Dems are taking action today to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople with passage of #HR3 today."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Combating the opioid epidemic is a top priority for Democrats, and I am proud that the House has passed #HR3, which provides funding to address this crisis, including supporting children who have been impacted."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA with Paid Parental Leave Provision
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "We will start debate on #HR3, the Elijah Cummings #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. This transformative bill does exactly what POTUS said he wants to do to bring Rx drug prices down. Following House passage, I urge the GOP-led Senate to take it up & for the President to sign it into law."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Court Ruling Against the President Stealing Military Funding for Border Wall
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Announcement of Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The 2 articles of impeachment presented by the @HouseJudiciary this morning seek to hold the President accountable for these two serious crimes: bribing a foreign government to interfere in the 2020 election & obstructing Congress in order to cover it up."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Paid parental leave is a huge win for fed employees, and I'm glad the NDAA includes this critical provision, but this is only the first step. We must extend full paid family & medical leave to federal employees and to all employees."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "I held my weekly press conference today and discussed the articles of impeachment announced by the Chairs: abuse of power & obstruction of Congress. The evidence in this case is overwhelming & uncontested: the President put himself before country & abused the power of his office."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems will not rest until paid family & medical leave has been made accessible to all American workers. I submitted my testimony in support of paid family & medical leave to @OversightDems & thank @CarolynBMaloney for leading a hearing on this issue."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge IRS to Reverse Decision Protecting Dark Money
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Sends Letter to Senate Leadership, Pens Op-Ed Opposing Nevada Judicial Nominee VanDyke for Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Hoyer Remarks on Press Call on H.R. 3
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "With the release of the Inspector General's report, we know that the FBI's Russia probe was not politically motivated, nor did it plant anyone inside the campaign to gather information on POTUS. It's time for him to stop peddling conspiracy theories."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased that NDAA conferees have agreed to include 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all fed employees. When it appeared that conferees were going to extend this benefit to DOD employees only, I sent a letter urging that all federal employees be covered."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "This week marks 9 years since the first time the House passed the Dream Act of 2010. In our first 200 days of the Democratic Majority, we did it again with passage of #HR6. #HomeIsHere for our nation's #Dreamers, & I call on the Senate to pass this bill to #ProtectTheDream."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harris Leads Colleagues in Demand For Stephen Miller's Removal From The White House
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Paid Parental Leave Provision in the NDAA Conference Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Since Shelby County v. Holder, Americans around the country have faced voter suppression measures that create a barrier to the ballot box, including long wait times at the polls, discriminatory voter ID tactics, and cutting early voting. https://bit.ly/2YpS27d "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Today the Democratic-led House will vote on #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. I hope every Republican will join us if they want to ensure that discriminatory practices do not prevent citizens from voting. https://bit.ly/2OUCa9y "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "Over 200 national organizations, led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, agree that #HR4 is a giant step to #RestoreTheVote. I hope every Member will support it on the House Floor and affirm their commitment to protecting every American's right to vote."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "The Shelby County v. Holder decision gutted key protections of the Voting Rights Act, leading to voter suppression across the country. I'm proud every Democrat voted for #HR4 today to #RestoreTheVote. https://bit.ly/2OVB9Oq "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of Vote on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Drafting Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
House Democrats Restore the Full Protections of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats just passed #HR4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, to #RestoreTheVote. The right to vote is at the heart of our democracy. We must do everything in our power to protect it, and I urge @SenateMajLdr to take up and pass this bill immediately."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "I look forward to bringing #HR4 to the Floor tomorrow to restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read about why it is critically important that we #RestoreTheVote & how the #VRAA will combat voter suppression: https://bit.ly/33RUAMo "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "In light of the substantial evidence that POTUS abused the power of his office, it is clear that the House must move forward with drafting articles of impeachment. Read my full statement:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Next week, the House will pass the Elijah E. Cummings #LowerDrugCostsNow Act to bring down the cost of Rx drugs and reinvest savings in Medicare. I look fwd to bringing this bill to the Floor to deliver on our promise to lower Rx drug prices #ForThePeople."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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