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Politician
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight the House passed a bill to end the #TrumpShutdown and pay federal employees. I hope the experience of last 35 days has taught Republicans that we should never repeat this exercise of shutting down government again."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "While I'm relieved @POTUS is finally willing to allow 800,000 federal employees get back to work & receive the paychecks they are due -- & restore critical services -- it is deeply angering that he inflicted uncertainty & insecurity across the country for no reason for 35 days."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Connolly and Hoyer Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "It is deeply concerning the extent to which our elections appear to have been influenced by foreign actors who were in communication with close associates of the President. The American people deserve to know the full extent of what transpired."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Speech
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Various Child Care Providers - Va. & Md. Sens. Ask Childcare Providers for Flexibility During Govt Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Congressman Anthony G. Brown Introduces Bill To Provide Unemployment Benefits To Essential Government Personnel
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "800,000 federal employees are furloughed or working without pay. These public servants - who ensure the well-being and security of the American people - are standing in food lines. @HouseGOP , @realDonaldTrump , @SenateMajLdr , have you no shame? #EndTheShutdown"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today on the Floor I shared #ShutdownStories of federal employees furloughed or working without pay in Maryland's Fifth District & urged @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr to #EndTheShutdown now. Share how the #TrumpShutdown is affecting you & your family at (link: http://TrumpShutdownStories.us) TrumpShutdownStories.us"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "There are two people holding government hostage -- @POTUS and @SenateMajLdr -- and @HouseGOP has been complicit in inflicting pain and suffering on our federal employees. Let's vote to open up this government, and then we can resolve the differences we have on border security."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "I thank my @HomelandDems colleagues for hosting the #FundTheFrontline event highlighting the negative impact of the #TrumpShutdown on frontline homeland security personnel and agencies many of whom are furloughed or working without pay. Tune in here:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Continue the Trump-McConnell Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Government Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 24, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have now voted ten times to reopen government, yet @SenateGOP refuses to #EndtheShutdown. RT if you agree it is time for @SenateMajLdr to stop playing political games and holding government hostage."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Van Hollen Visits Prince George's County Council
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 23, 2019
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: "End this Shutdown Madness,' Says Sen. Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 23, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Margaret Weichert, Office of Personnel Management - Stand up for Fed Employees who Risk Losing Insurance Benefits amid Govt Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by saying every American ought to be disappointed in the Trump-McConnell shutdown. This 33 day shutdown is unacceptable and only our adversaries can be happy about this hostage-taking of our government."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats are voting for the tenth time to reopen government & end the #TrumpShutdown. It is time for @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr to #EndTheShutdown so discussions on border security can continue. Watch my discussion on @MSNBC here:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today on the Floor, I said House Democrats have offered alternative after alternative to end the #TrumpShutdown & reopen government. So why is government still shutdown? Because @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr won't take yes for an answer. #EndTheShutdown"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Today's SCOTUS Decision on Transgender Troops
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "In a letter to @SenateMajLdr , I joined House Dems in sharing #ShutdownStories from federal employees in #MD05 and across the country who are furloughed or working without pay due to the #TrumpShutdown. Our message to him is simple: #EndTheShutdown today."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Speech
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I'm at @Reagan_Airport with @RepRaskin to stand with @PASSNational and @AFGENational calling attention to the fact that hundreds of thousands of federal employees are currently working without pay due to the #TrumpShutdown"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems kicked off the 116th Congress by introducing our landmark govt reform package the #ForThePeople Act, to restore faith in govt, strengthen election integrity, & reform campaign finance laws. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor in the coming months. #HR1"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Excellent op-ed by my friend, @RepEscobar , who sees & experiences life at the U.S. & Mexico border every day. We will continue to urge @POTUS & Congressional Republicans to #EndTheShutdown & then we can discuss the most effective ways to secure our border."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Van Hollen Talks Shutdown, Trump Deal on Senate Floor
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 18, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Bloomberg TV
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Van Hollen Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing "national Mentoring Month'
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 17, 2019
Van Hollen Joins Senators Seek Information on Universal Flu Vaccine Research
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "We were sent here by our people to make govt work & what have Republicans done? @SenateMajLdr won't put anything on the Senate Floor that @POTUS won't sign. We're a co-equal branch. We're better than this. Dems will keep voting to #EndTheShutdown & put people back to work."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Latest Plan to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is not only inflicting harm on federal employees and Americans who rely on the services they provide, but it's also harming the economy. RT if you agree it is time for @realDonaldTrump to #EndTheShutdown"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans' Latest Refusal to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "I joined @RepKatieHill & @RepDavidTrone to visit federal agencies in DC & MD affected by the #TrumpShutdown. Our message to @POTUS is simple: #EndTheShutdown. We'll continue voting to reopen government and put 800,000 federal employees back to work serving the American people."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased to see my good friend, @RepScottPeters , will continue to serve in Congress. He's been a powerful advocate for working families in #CA52 & an important voice in our caucus. I'm proud to continue to work together to advocate for the middle class, veterans, & small biz."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer, Hill, Trone Visit Federal Agencies Affected by Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Supplemental Appropriations Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported From the Committee on Rules
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight the House passed a bill to end the #TrumpShutdown and pay federal employees. I hope the experience of last 35 days has taught Republicans that we should never repeat this exercise of shutting down government again."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "While I'm relieved @POTUS is finally willing to allow 800,000 federal employees get back to work & receive the paychecks they are due -- & restore critical services -- it is deeply angering that he inflicted uncertainty & insecurity across the country for no reason for 35 days."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Connolly and Hoyer Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Tweet - "It is deeply concerning the extent to which our elections appear to have been influenced by foreign actors who were in communication with close associates of the President. The American people deserve to know the full extent of what transpired."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Speech
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Various Child Care Providers - Va. & Md. Sens. Ask Childcare Providers for Flexibility During Govt Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Congressman Anthony G. Brown Introduces Bill To Provide Unemployment Benefits To Essential Government Personnel
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "800,000 federal employees are furloughed or working without pay. These public servants - who ensure the well-being and security of the American people - are standing in food lines. @HouseGOP , @realDonaldTrump , @SenateMajLdr , have you no shame? #EndTheShutdown"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today on the Floor I shared #ShutdownStories of federal employees furloughed or working without pay in Maryland's Fifth District & urged @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr to #EndTheShutdown now. Share how the #TrumpShutdown is affecting you & your family at (link: http://TrumpShutdownStories.us) TrumpShutdownStories.us"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "There are two people holding government hostage -- @POTUS and @SenateMajLdr -- and @HouseGOP has been complicit in inflicting pain and suffering on our federal employees. Let's vote to open up this government, and then we can resolve the differences we have on border security."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "I thank my @HomelandDems colleagues for hosting the #FundTheFrontline event highlighting the negative impact of the #TrumpShutdown on frontline homeland security personnel and agencies many of whom are furloughed or working without pay. Tune in here:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Continue the Trump-McConnell Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Government Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 24, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have now voted ten times to reopen government, yet @SenateGOP refuses to #EndtheShutdown. RT if you agree it is time for @SenateMajLdr to stop playing political games and holding government hostage."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Van Hollen Visits Prince George's County Council
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 23, 2019
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: "End this Shutdown Madness,' Says Sen. Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 23, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Margaret Weichert, Office of Personnel Management - Stand up for Fed Employees who Risk Losing Insurance Benefits amid Govt Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by saying every American ought to be disappointed in the Trump-McConnell shutdown. This 33 day shutdown is unacceptable and only our adversaries can be happy about this hostage-taking of our government."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats are voting for the tenth time to reopen government & end the #TrumpShutdown. It is time for @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr to #EndTheShutdown so discussions on border security can continue. Watch my discussion on @MSNBC here:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today on the Floor, I said House Democrats have offered alternative after alternative to end the #TrumpShutdown & reopen government. So why is government still shutdown? Because @realDonaldTrump & @SenateMajLdr won't take yes for an answer. #EndTheShutdown"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Today's SCOTUS Decision on Transgender Troops
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "In a letter to @SenateMajLdr , I joined House Dems in sharing #ShutdownStories from federal employees in #MD05 and across the country who are furloughed or working without pay due to the #TrumpShutdown. Our message to him is simple: #EndTheShutdown today."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Speech
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I'm at @Reagan_Airport with @RepRaskin to stand with @PASSNational and @AFGENational calling attention to the fact that hundreds of thousands of federal employees are currently working without pay due to the #TrumpShutdown"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems kicked off the 116th Congress by introducing our landmark govt reform package the #ForThePeople Act, to restore faith in govt, strengthen election integrity, & reform campaign finance laws. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor in the coming months. #HR1"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Excellent op-ed by my friend, @RepEscobar , who sees & experiences life at the U.S. & Mexico border every day. We will continue to urge @POTUS & Congressional Republicans to #EndTheShutdown & then we can discuss the most effective ways to secure our border."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 18, 2019
Van Hollen Talks Shutdown, Trump Deal on Senate Floor
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 18, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Bloomberg TV
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Van Hollen Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing "national Mentoring Month'
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 17, 2019
Van Hollen Joins Senators Seek Information on Universal Flu Vaccine Research
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "We were sent here by our people to make govt work & what have Republicans done? @SenateMajLdr won't put anything on the Senate Floor that @POTUS won't sign. We're a co-equal branch. We're better than this. Dems will keep voting to #EndTheShutdown & put people back to work."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Latest Plan to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is not only inflicting harm on federal employees and Americans who rely on the services they provide, but it's also harming the economy. RT if you agree it is time for @realDonaldTrump to #EndTheShutdown"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans' Latest Refusal to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "I joined @RepKatieHill & @RepDavidTrone to visit federal agencies in DC & MD affected by the #TrumpShutdown. Our message to @POTUS is simple: #EndTheShutdown. We'll continue voting to reopen government and put 800,000 federal employees back to work serving the American people."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased to see my good friend, @RepScottPeters , will continue to serve in Congress. He's been a powerful advocate for working families in #CA52 & an important voice in our caucus. I'm proud to continue to work together to advocate for the middle class, veterans, & small biz."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer, Hill, Trone Visit Federal Agencies Affected by Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Supplemental Appropriations Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported From the Committee on Rules
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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