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April 4, 2019
Letter to Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall - Senator Hirono Leads Senate Democrats in Requesting Deputy Inspector General Investigate Data Suppression at DOI
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House's Intention to Initiate a Lawsuit Against the Transfer of Funds for the President's Border Wall
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the House's Bipartisan Legal Advisory Committee, I voted today to initiate a lawsuit against the Trump Admin for illegally moving appropriated funds for his border wall. The House will take all actions necessary to uphold the Constitution."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019
Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019
Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 2, 2019
Raskin to Chair New Rules Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures
Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 2, 2019
Reps. Raskin, DeSaulnier, Degette and Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Save Local News
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 2, 2019
Raskin to Chair New Rules Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures
Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 2, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump claims Dems haven't visited the border, but here's the truth: we've toured ports of entry, heard from @CBP, visited asylum seekers, & we know there is not a crisis that would be solved by an ineffective wall. #DemsAtTheBorder"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 29, 2019
Tweet - "I commend the MD General Assembly for overriding @GovLarryHogan's veto & raising the min wage - an important step to expand opportunity for workers. MD continues to serve as a model for improving the lives of families across the nation. https://bit.ly/2TGx1B1 "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019
Reps. Soto, Gonzalez-Colon, Raskin Introduce Bipartisan Puerto Rico Admissions Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019
15 Coastal Senators to Oppose Interior Secretary Nomination
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Acting Secretary David Bernhardt - Senator Van Hollen Questions Efforts to Relax Migratory Bird Legal Opinion and Possible Conflict of Interest
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Schwab, Secretary of State of Kansas - Oversight Democrats Expand Voting Probe to Texas and Kansas
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Whitley, Acting Secretary of State of Texas and the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Oversight Democrats Expand Voting Probe to Texas and Kansas
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Hoyer: Republicans Set Dangerous Precedent, Allow the President to Ignore the House of Representatives
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House voted to overturn @realDonaldTrump's veto on legislation disapproving of his #FakeEmergency. I am dismayed that so many Republicans chose loyalty to the President over fidelity to our Constitution."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Tweet - "I will carefully review Attorney General Barr's summary of the #MuellerReport, but I will not be satisfied until the full report and all underlying evidence is made available. Americans deserve to know all the facts. #ReleaseTheReport"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on AIPAC Remarks
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on the Mueller Report
Rep. Andy Harris
March 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Attorney General's Summary of the Special Counsel's Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 24, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Barr Summary of Mueller Report
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 22, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Mueller Report
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2019
Tweet - "Congress & the American people deserve to know what the #MuellerReport has uncovered, including information about Russia's efforts to undermine our democracy, allegations of @POTUS obstructing justice, & any other potential criminal conduct."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019
Tweet - "3 months into the Congress, Dems have passed legislation to clean up corruption in Washington & prevent gun violence. We're moving forward w additional bills to lower health care costs, raise wages, rebuild infrastructure & more. Take a look: http://bit.ly/2HI9eOM #ForthePeople"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased @FTA_DOT has certified the State Safety Oversight (SSO) Program of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, which releases long withheld grant funding. I look forward to the Commission's continued work to improve @WMATA. https://bit.ly/2udCzbU "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary Nielsen - Congressman Castro Leads Inquiries Information Regarding Operation Secure Line
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 15, 2019
Tweet - "How does the #TrumpBudget pay to extend the #GOPTaxScam? By cutting Medicare and Medicaid, slashing nutrition assistance, and making college more expensive. RT if you agree @POTUS is putting the wealthiest Americans ahead of working families. http://bit.ly/2u4VhTi "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, Klobuchar Call for Mandatory Transparency for Foreign Stakes in Election Systems
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 14, 2019
Tweet - "During #SunshineWeek, House Dems reaffirmed our commitment to open, transparent government that works of, by, and #ForThePeople. Here's a look at actions we took to strengthen government transparency and accountability this week: http://bit.ly/2UtXnaB "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Tweet - "The House voted overwhelmingly to pass the resolution to stop @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. Any Senator who cares about our system of checks and balances should join us in supporting it today. I urge @SenateGOP to vote their conscience and to stand up for the Constitution."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen, Collins, Cardin, Rubio Introduce Protect Our Elections Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019
Robert Mueller Memo
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Statement on The Passage Of HR 1 The for The People Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I testified before the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress & advocated for restoring earmarks; addressing the issue of Member & staff pay & benefits; & modernizing technology to make Congress more responsive & accountable. Read my remarks: http://bit.ly/2HpR9oN "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "The American people resoundingly rejected Republicans' efforts to repeal the #ACA, yet the #TrumpBudget doubles down on ACA repeal, which will raise health care costs for millions of Americans and take away protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Hoyer Testimony Before Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Sunshine Week: House Democrats Shine a Light on Open, Transparent Government For The People
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is #SunshineWeek, when House Dems reaffirm our commitment to open, transparent government that works of, by, & #ForThePeople. We have a busy week of action on the Floor & in committee to increase accountability in govt. Take a look:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Tweet - "THREAD: This morning, @POTUS released his FY2020 #TrumpBudget, which is yet another unserious proposal that, if enacted, would jeopardize our nation's security and economic well-being. Here are a few questions to ask the GOP about the President's budget:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget reflects the Admin's separation from reality. It puts our country at risk of a another shutdown by demanding border wall $, proposes repealing the ACA, & uses gimmicks that make it harder for the military to engage in long-term planning."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
April 4, 2019
Letter to Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall - Senator Hirono Leads Senate Democrats in Requesting Deputy Inspector General Investigate Data Suppression at DOI
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House's Intention to Initiate a Lawsuit Against the Transfer of Funds for the President's Border Wall
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the House's Bipartisan Legal Advisory Committee, I voted today to initiate a lawsuit against the Trump Admin for illegally moving appropriated funds for his border wall. The House will take all actions necessary to uphold the Constitution."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019
Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019
Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 2, 2019
Raskin to Chair New Rules Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures
Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 2, 2019
Reps. Raskin, DeSaulnier, Degette and Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Save Local News
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 2, 2019
Raskin to Chair New Rules Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures
Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 2, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump claims Dems haven't visited the border, but here's the truth: we've toured ports of entry, heard from @CBP, visited asylum seekers, & we know there is not a crisis that would be solved by an ineffective wall. #DemsAtTheBorder"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 29, 2019
Tweet - "I commend the MD General Assembly for overriding @GovLarryHogan's veto & raising the min wage - an important step to expand opportunity for workers. MD continues to serve as a model for improving the lives of families across the nation. https://bit.ly/2TGx1B1 "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019
Reps. Soto, Gonzalez-Colon, Raskin Introduce Bipartisan Puerto Rico Admissions Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019
15 Coastal Senators to Oppose Interior Secretary Nomination
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Acting Secretary David Bernhardt - Senator Van Hollen Questions Efforts to Relax Migratory Bird Legal Opinion and Possible Conflict of Interest
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Schwab, Secretary of State of Kansas - Oversight Democrats Expand Voting Probe to Texas and Kansas
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Whitley, Acting Secretary of State of Texas and the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Oversight Democrats Expand Voting Probe to Texas and Kansas
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Hoyer: Republicans Set Dangerous Precedent, Allow the President to Ignore the House of Representatives
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House voted to overturn @realDonaldTrump's veto on legislation disapproving of his #FakeEmergency. I am dismayed that so many Republicans chose loyalty to the President over fidelity to our Constitution."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Tweet - "I will carefully review Attorney General Barr's summary of the #MuellerReport, but I will not be satisfied until the full report and all underlying evidence is made available. Americans deserve to know all the facts. #ReleaseTheReport"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on AIPAC Remarks
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019
Congressman Andy Harris' Statement on the Mueller Report
Rep.Andy Harris
March 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Attorney General's Summary of the Special Counsel's Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 24, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Barr Summary of Mueller Report
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 22, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Mueller Report
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2019
Tweet - "Congress & the American people deserve to know what the #MuellerReport has uncovered, including information about Russia's efforts to undermine our democracy, allegations of @POTUS obstructing justice, & any other potential criminal conduct."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019
Tweet - "3 months into the Congress, Dems have passed legislation to clean up corruption in Washington & prevent gun violence. We're moving forward w additional bills to lower health care costs, raise wages, rebuild infrastructure & more. Take a look: http://bit.ly/2HI9eOM #ForthePeople"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased @FTA_DOT has certified the State Safety Oversight (SSO) Program of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, which releases long withheld grant funding. I look forward to the Commission's continued work to improve @WMATA. https://bit.ly/2udCzbU "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary Nielsen - Congressman Castro Leads Inquiries Information Regarding Operation Secure Line
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 15, 2019
Tweet - "How does the #TrumpBudget pay to extend the #GOPTaxScam? By cutting Medicare and Medicaid, slashing nutrition assistance, and making college more expensive. RT if you agree @POTUS is putting the wealthiest Americans ahead of working families. http://bit.ly/2u4VhTi "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin, Klobuchar Call for Mandatory Transparency for Foreign Stakes in Election Systems
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 14, 2019
Tweet - "During #SunshineWeek, House Dems reaffirmed our commitment to open, transparent government that works of, by, and #ForThePeople. Here's a look at actions we took to strengthen government transparency and accountability this week: http://bit.ly/2UtXnaB "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Tweet - "The House voted overwhelmingly to pass the resolution to stop @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. Any Senator who cares about our system of checks and balances should join us in supporting it today. I urge @SenateGOP to vote their conscience and to stand up for the Constitution."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen, Collins, Cardin, Rubio Introduce Protect Our Elections Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019
Robert Mueller Memo
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Statement on The Passage Of HR 1 The for The People Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I testified before the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress & advocated for restoring earmarks; addressing the issue of Member & staff pay & benefits; & modernizing technology to make Congress more responsive & accountable. Read my remarks: http://bit.ly/2HpR9oN "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "The American people resoundingly rejected Republicans' efforts to repeal the #ACA, yet the #TrumpBudget doubles down on ACA repeal, which will raise health care costs for millions of Americans and take away protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Hoyer Testimony Before Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Sunshine Week: House Democrats Shine a Light on Open, Transparent Government For The People
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is #SunshineWeek, when House Dems reaffirm our commitment to open, transparent government that works of, by, & #ForThePeople. We have a busy week of action on the Floor & in committee to increase accountability in govt. Take a look:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Tweet - "THREAD: This morning, @POTUS released his FY2020 #TrumpBudget, which is yet another unserious proposal that, if enacted, would jeopardize our nation's security and economic well-being. Here are a few questions to ask the GOP about the President's budget:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget reflects the Admin's separation from reality. It puts our country at risk of a another shutdown by demanding border wall $, proposes repealing the ACA, & uses gimmicks that make it harder for the military to engage in long-term planning."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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