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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. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's SNAP proposal will not help anyone find work -- it is a mean-spirited attempt to block nutrition assistance & will only push more families further into poverty. I will work w @RepBarbaraLee & our colleagues to fight this egregious policy change." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Admin's SNAP proposal, which puts food security at risk for 1.1 million Americans each month & will disproportionately affect communities of color, rural areas, & places where good jobs are scarce. Dems will continue to fight to protect nutrition assistance." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the @EdLaborCmte held an important hearing on the lasting impact of the Trump Admin's inhumane immigration policies on children, including #FamilySeparation. House Dems will continue to hold the Admin accountable for ensuring every family is reunified." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference this morning, I told press that the House will vote on @RepTerriSewell's Voting Rights Advancement Act this week to #RestoreTheVote & combat voter discrimination. I urge @senatemajldr to take this bill up once it passes the House." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Constitutional experts who agreed that the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our election for his own personal gain is a serious abuse of power." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Committee's Report on the President's Abuse of Power Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Statement on Trump Administration's Finalized SNAP Rule to End Nutrition Assistance for Nearly 1.1 Million People Each Month Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I often hear from constituents about robocalls. They're an annoyance, & many are also scams. That's why I was proud to bring the #TRACED Act to the Floor to #StopBadRobocalls, & I'm pleased it passed with strong support. I thank @FrankPallone for his leadership on this bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The report released by @HouseIntel presents the unvarnished facts about Trump's effort to extract assistance from Ukraine in his 2020 re-election at the expense of our national interests. He betrayed the public's trust and abused the power of his office." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans continue to peddle conspiracy theories that Ukraine interfered in the 2018 election. Our Intelligence Community has confirmed it was Russia that meddled in our election. Dr. Hill made clear that the only one who benefits from this conspiracy theory is Putin." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Don McGahn and Mazars cases concern the supremacy of our Constitution and the rule of law. No one is above the law, as our courts have affirmed, & no POTUS can ignore the will of Congress. Read my full statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran who testified before @HouseIntel, is right: it is inappropriate and improper for a President and his associates to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Rulings in Congressional Oversight Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Mark Sandy Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "A senior adviser to the VP, Jennifer Williams described the July 25 phone call Trump made to Ukraine as "unusual." That's because it is not normal for POTUS to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that the Admin is proposing cuts to nutrition assistance that could cause #1MillionKids to lose automatic free lunches. I continue to stand with my colleagues in the @TheBlackCaucus against efforts to cut critical nutrition assistance for children & families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Non-partisan civil servants must be able to do their work for the American people w/o fear of political retribution. Political attacks on public servants are unacceptable & undermine the functioning of govt. Those who retaliate against civil servants should be held accountable." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 22, 2019 House Democrats Fund Government, Defend Our Democracy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee - Palazzo Joins House Republican Appropriators in Expressing Concern Over Appropriations Stall Due to Impeachment Exercise in Congress Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Sondland's testimony shed light on the truth of the President's actions: - He directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine. - There was a quid pro quo. - Everyone knew." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "David Holmes provided a clear picture for the American people of POTUS's pressure campaign on Ukraine, which was all about benefiting him politically and had nothing to do with addressing corruption." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I commend Dr. Fiona Hill for setting the record straight like many previous witnesses have done. Russia -- not Ukraine -- interfered in the 2016 election. To suggest otherwise, as Republicans have, plays right into the hands of Putin." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Holmes just testified to the direct role Giuliani and an entire network of White House officials had in compromising our national security priorities and support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. This is damning." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "A domestic political errand. That's how Dr. Fiona Hill described Ambassador Sondland's work, who was a key player in the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government. That's exactly what it was." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank Dr. Fiona Hill and David Holmes for their important testimony today, which shed light on the alarming scheme directed by the President to bribe Ukraine to investigate a political rival. House Dems will #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, Fiona Hill, an expert on Russian & Eurasian affairs, will testify & dispel the GOP's false claims that Ukraine -- not Russia -- interfered in our election. The GOP must stop peddling conspiracy theories as a way to blindly defend POTUS & #DefendOurDemocray." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Election of Carolyn Maloney as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "While the House has already passed legislation to condemn the Chinese government crackdown on protests in Hong Kong & authorize sanctions, we will take up the Senate-passed bill today under suspension of the rules. Following passage, I urge @POTUS to enact this bill w/o delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "The American people heard directly from Ambassador Sondland that POTUS directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine, there was a quid pro quo, and everyone knew. Then we learned Ukraine knew too -- as early as the 7/25 phone call." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the American people will hear directly from Amb. Sondland, who will speak directly to how POTUS withheld security assistance & a White House meeting to pressure a foreign government to investigate a political rival. No one, not even the President, is above the law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The testimony from Lt. Col. Vindman and Jennifer Williams -- two firsthand witnesses -- today show the American people a clear effort by the President to press Ukraine to announce investigations to benefit the President's reelection campaign. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with civil society organizations in condemning Republican attacks against the whistleblower. All Members -- regardless of party -- have a responsibility to protect the whistleblower and all whistleblowers who might come forward in the future." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Ambassador Volker--who was appointed by POTUS--admit that he should have understood that POTUS & his allies were requesting Ukraine to investigate the Bidens, something he considers "unacceptable."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Witnesses continue to confirm this key point: it is not normal or acceptable for a President to ask a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman will testify today about what he heard on Trump's call with Ukraine. He is a decorated war veteran and a patriot. I commend him for coming before @HouseIntel today to tell the American people the truth. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran, that it is inappropriate for the President of the United States demand a foreign government to investigate his political opponent." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested, and President Trump and his allies can't defend his actions, so they are attempting to smear those who have the courage to come forward and tell the American people the truth about what they saw. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Volker is a witness requested by the GOP & has corroborated key facts from multiple witnesses that POTUS & his allies were asking the Ukrainians to investigate a political rival, something he considers "unacceptable," & there was no basis for the debunked conspiracy theories." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told press that the American people are hearing from witnesses this week about how President Trump abused the power of his office and bribed a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans' continued attacks against the whistleblower and attempts to out him or her are shameful and ought to alarm every American. Every Member, regardless of party, ought to uphold whistleblower protections, which ensure honest government." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Van Hollen, Rubio Continue to Push for DETER Act in NDAA Negotiations Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Dems worked #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to reauthorize @EximBankUS & support U.S. jobs Heard from witnesses about the President's abuse of power Next week, we will pass a bill to fund the govt after the GOP Senate failed to do its work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Remain Globally Competitive Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "While the President has a right to appoint and remove ambassadors, he is not entitled to removing a career diplomat who was doing her job and combating corruption because she stood in the way of his effort to bribe a foreign government into investigating a political rival." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseIntel for holding another thorough, methodical hearing focused on the facts and uncovering the truth about the President's abuse of power. I also applaud the service and courage of Ambassador Yovanovitch and thank her for testifying today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch's testimony shed important light on how the President's sustained pressure campaign to bribe Ukraine began: with the President removing a widely-respected, career diplomat with a record of anti-corruption work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) Discussed About The Rebranding Of Quid Pro Quo To Bribery Which According To The Constitution Is Impeachable Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Extension of the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "When POTUS & his allies attack the whistleblower, they are putting that person's safety at risk & deterring future whistleblowers from coming forward. I urge POTUS & all Members to cease & desist from trying to intimidate this whistleblower & those who might be whistleblowers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Whistleblower Protection Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Yes, read the transcript. It's all right there. From "I would like you to do us a favor though" to "it's very important that you do it," it's clear that the President abused his power to pressure Ukraine to interfere in our election." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "The damning evidence of the President's abuse of power continues to mount as a career public servant explains the President and his allies were pressuring Ukraine for his own personal gain. Let's be clear: bribing a foreign government to investigate a political rival is wrong." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the public will hear from a career foreign service officer, George Kent, about how the President used the power of his office to try to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. RT if you believe the President's actions were wrong." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on President Erdogan's Official White House Visit Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference today, I told reporters evidence continues to mount against President Trump and reveals that he abused the power of his office to bribe a foreign government for his own political gain. The President's actions were wrong." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Thousands of #Dreamers serve their communities in health-care positions. If the #DACA program ends, that would be devastating to our health care system. I urge #SCOTUS to uphold DACA & ensure Dreamers can continue serving in these important roles." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that POTUS is welcoming President Erdogan for an official visit today. He is again turning a blind eye to the actions of foreign leaders who have amassed power and seek to rule as autocrats." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor, a West Point graduate, veteran, & diplomat, was clear when he testified: Trump withheld a White House meeting to pressure Ukraine to interfere in our elections. RT if you agree it is wrong for a President to encourage foreign interference in our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "As oral arguments begin in the #DACA case, I urge #SCOTUS to side with #Dreamers, who are contributing to our economy & nation's future, and not the Trump Administration's anti-immigrant agenda. We must #ProtectTheDream." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Oral Arguments for DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Booker Urge Administration to Stop Federal Use of Private Prisons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Jennifer Williams Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "The House passed legislation to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act with bipartisan support months ago. On this #NationalDayofAction, I am calling on @SenateMajLdr to take up the House-passed #VAWA reauthorization and send it to the President's desk for his signature." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Republican Efforts to Out the Whistleblower Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "By withdrawing from the #ParisClimateAgreement, POTUS is placing Americans' health, environment, and our nation's economic competitiveness at risk. I urge him to change course." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Formal Withdrawal From the Paris Climate Accord Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The pattern of witnesses refusing to honor Congress's subpoenas indicates they don't want to lie for President Trump nor do they want to tell the truth, which will hurt him. Therefore their only alternative is not to testify. They ought to honor their country and tell the truth." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 3, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
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. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's SNAP proposal will not help anyone find work -- it is a mean-spirited attempt to block nutrition assistance & will only push more families further into poverty. I will work w @RepBarbaraLee & our colleagues to fight this egregious policy change." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Admin's SNAP proposal, which puts food security at risk for 1.1 million Americans each month & will disproportionately affect communities of color, rural areas, & places where good jobs are scarce. Dems will continue to fight to protect nutrition assistance." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the @EdLaborCmte held an important hearing on the lasting impact of the Trump Admin's inhumane immigration policies on children, including #FamilySeparation. House Dems will continue to hold the Admin accountable for ensuring every family is reunified." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference this morning, I told press that the House will vote on @RepTerriSewell's Voting Rights Advancement Act this week to #RestoreTheVote & combat voter discrimination. I urge @senatemajldr to take this bill up once it passes the House." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Constitutional experts who agreed that the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our election for his own personal gain is a serious abuse of power." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Committee's Report on the President's Abuse of Power Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Statement on Trump Administration's Finalized SNAP Rule to End Nutrition Assistance for Nearly 1.1 Million People Each Month Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I often hear from constituents about robocalls. They're an annoyance, & many are also scams. That's why I was proud to bring the #TRACED Act to the Floor to #StopBadRobocalls, & I'm pleased it passed with strong support. I thank @FrankPallone for his leadership on this bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The report released by @HouseIntel presents the unvarnished facts about Trump's effort to extract assistance from Ukraine in his 2020 re-election at the expense of our national interests. He betrayed the public's trust and abused the power of his office." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans continue to peddle conspiracy theories that Ukraine interfered in the 2018 election. Our Intelligence Community has confirmed it was Russia that meddled in our election. Dr. Hill made clear that the only one who benefits from this conspiracy theory is Putin." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Don McGahn and Mazars cases concern the supremacy of our Constitution and the rule of law. No one is above the law, as our courts have affirmed, & no POTUS can ignore the will of Congress. Read my full statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran who testified before @HouseIntel, is right: it is inappropriate and improper for a President and his associates to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Court Rulings in Congressional Oversight Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Mark Sandy Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "A senior adviser to the VP, Jennifer Williams described the July 25 phone call Trump made to Ukraine as "unusual." That's because it is not normal for POTUS to bribe a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 26, 2019 Tweet - "It's unacceptable that the Admin is proposing cuts to nutrition assistance that could cause #1MillionKids to lose automatic free lunches. I continue to stand with my colleagues in the @TheBlackCaucus against efforts to cut critical nutrition assistance for children & families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Non-partisan civil servants must be able to do their work for the American people w/o fear of political retribution. Political attacks on public servants are unacceptable & undermine the functioning of govt. Those who retaliate against civil servants should be held accountable." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 22, 2019 House Democrats Fund Government, Defend Our Democracy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee - Palazzo Joins House Republican Appropriators in Expressing Concern Over Appropriations Stall Due to Impeachment Exercise in Congress Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Sondland's testimony shed light on the truth of the President's actions: - He directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine. - There was a quid pro quo. - Everyone knew." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "David Holmes provided a clear picture for the American people of POTUS's pressure campaign on Ukraine, which was all about benefiting him politically and had nothing to do with addressing corruption." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I commend Dr. Fiona Hill for setting the record straight like many previous witnesses have done. Russia -- not Ukraine -- interfered in the 2016 election. To suggest otherwise, as Republicans have, plays right into the hands of Putin." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Holmes just testified to the direct role Giuliani and an entire network of White House officials had in compromising our national security priorities and support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. This is damning." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "A domestic political errand. That's how Dr. Fiona Hill described Ambassador Sondland's work, who was a key player in the President's scheme to bribe a foreign government. That's exactly what it was." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "I thank Dr. Fiona Hill and David Holmes for their important testimony today, which shed light on the alarming scheme directed by the President to bribe Ukraine to investigate a political rival. House Dems will #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 21, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, Fiona Hill, an expert on Russian & Eurasian affairs, will testify & dispel the GOP's false claims that Ukraine -- not Russia -- interfered in our election. The GOP must stop peddling conspiracy theories as a way to blindly defend POTUS & #DefendOurDemocray." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Election of Carolyn Maloney as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "While the House has already passed legislation to condemn the Chinese government crackdown on protests in Hong Kong & authorize sanctions, we will take up the Senate-passed bill today under suspension of the rules. Following passage, I urge @POTUS to enact this bill w/o delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "The American people heard directly from Ambassador Sondland that POTUS directed a scheme to bribe Ukraine, there was a quid pro quo, and everyone knew. Then we learned Ukraine knew too -- as early as the 7/25 phone call." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, the American people will hear directly from Amb. Sondland, who will speak directly to how POTUS withheld security assistance & a White House meeting to pressure a foreign government to investigate a political rival. No one, not even the President, is above the law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The testimony from Lt. Col. Vindman and Jennifer Williams -- two firsthand witnesses -- today show the American people a clear effort by the President to press Ukraine to announce investigations to benefit the President's reelection campaign. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with civil society organizations in condemning Republican attacks against the whistleblower. All Members -- regardless of party -- have a responsibility to protect the whistleblower and all whistleblowers who might come forward in the future." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the American people heard from Ambassador Volker--who was appointed by POTUS--admit that he should have understood that POTUS & his allies were requesting Ukraine to investigate the Bidens, something he considers "unacceptable."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Witnesses continue to confirm this key point: it is not normal or acceptable for a President to ask a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Lt. Col. Vindman will testify today about what he heard on Trump's call with Ukraine. He is a decorated war veteran and a patriot. I commend him for coming before @HouseIntel today to tell the American people the truth. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with Lt. Col. Vindman, a decorated war veteran, that it is inappropriate for the President of the United States demand a foreign government to investigate his political opponent." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested, and President Trump and his allies can't defend his actions, so they are attempting to smear those who have the courage to come forward and tell the American people the truth about what they saw. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Volker is a witness requested by the GOP & has corroborated key facts from multiple witnesses that POTUS & his allies were asking the Ukrainians to investigate a political rival, something he considers "unacceptable," & there was no basis for the debunked conspiracy theories." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference, I told press that the American people are hearing from witnesses this week about how President Trump abused the power of his office and bribed a foreign government to investigate a political rival." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans' continued attacks against the whistleblower and attempts to out him or her are shameful and ought to alarm every American. Every Member, regardless of party, ought to uphold whistleblower protections, which ensure honest government." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Van Hollen, Rubio Continue to Push for DETER Act in NDAA Negotiations Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Dems worked #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to reauthorize @EximBankUS & support U.S. jobs Heard from witnesses about the President's abuse of power Next week, we will pass a bill to fund the govt after the GOP Senate failed to do its work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Remain Globally Competitive Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "While the President has a right to appoint and remove ambassadors, he is not entitled to removing a career diplomat who was doing her job and combating corruption because she stood in the way of his effort to bribe a foreign government into investigating a political rival." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseIntel for holding another thorough, methodical hearing focused on the facts and uncovering the truth about the President's abuse of power. I also applaud the service and courage of Ambassador Yovanovitch and thank her for testifying today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch's testimony shed important light on how the President's sustained pressure campaign to bribe Ukraine began: with the President removing a widely-respected, career diplomat with a record of anti-corruption work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) Discussed About The Rebranding Of Quid Pro Quo To Bribery Which According To The Constitution Is Impeachable Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 14, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Extension of the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "When POTUS & his allies attack the whistleblower, they are putting that person's safety at risk & deterring future whistleblowers from coming forward. I urge POTUS & all Members to cease & desist from trying to intimidate this whistleblower & those who might be whistleblowers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Whistleblower Protection Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Yes, read the transcript. It's all right there. From "I would like you to do us a favor though" to "it's very important that you do it," it's clear that the President abused his power to pressure Ukraine to interfere in our election." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "The damning evidence of the President's abuse of power continues to mount as a career public servant explains the President and his allies were pressuring Ukraine for his own personal gain. Let's be clear: bribing a foreign government to investigate a political rival is wrong." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the public will hear from a career foreign service officer, George Kent, about how the President used the power of his office to try to bribe a foreign government to interfere in our elections for his own personal gain. RT if you believe the President's actions were wrong." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on President Erdogan's Official White House Visit Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference today, I told reporters evidence continues to mount against President Trump and reveals that he abused the power of his office to bribe a foreign government for his own political gain. The President's actions were wrong." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Thousands of #Dreamers serve their communities in health-care positions. If the #DACA program ends, that would be devastating to our health care system. I urge #SCOTUS to uphold DACA & ensure Dreamers can continue serving in these important roles." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that POTUS is welcoming President Erdogan for an official visit today. He is again turning a blind eye to the actions of foreign leaders who have amassed power and seek to rule as autocrats." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor, a West Point graduate, veteran, & diplomat, was clear when he testified: Trump withheld a White House meeting to pressure Ukraine to interfere in our elections. RT if you agree it is wrong for a President to encourage foreign interference in our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "As oral arguments begin in the #DACA case, I urge #SCOTUS to side with #Dreamers, who are contributing to our economy & nation's future, and not the Trump Administration's anti-immigrant agenda. We must #ProtectTheDream." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Oral Arguments for DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Booker Urge Administration to Stop Federal Use of Private Prisons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Jennifer Williams Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "The House passed legislation to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act with bipartisan support months ago. On this #NationalDayofAction, I am calling on @SenateMajLdr to take up the House-passed #VAWA reauthorization and send it to the President's desk for his signature." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Republican Efforts to Out the Whistleblower Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "By withdrawing from the #ParisClimateAgreement, POTUS is placing Americans' health, environment, and our nation's economic competitiveness at risk. I urge him to change course." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Formal Withdrawal From the Paris Climate Accord Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The pattern of witnesses refusing to honor Congress's subpoenas indicates they don't want to lie for President Trump nor do they want to tell the truth, which will hurt him. Therefore their only alternative is not to testify. They ought to honor their country and tell the truth." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 3, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer Rep.Steny Hoyer
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