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Nov. 5, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Sutherland Springs
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2017
Letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte, House Committee on the Judiciary - Hold Hearings on Gun Violence
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Cardin, Van Hollen Join in Introducing Background Check Expansion Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to Dr. Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of Health - Warren, Murphy, Cortez Masto Lead Colleagues in Urging NIH to Renew Funding for Firearm Violence Research
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Van Hollen Joins in Introducing Three Pieces of Legislation to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 5, 2017
Menendez, 18 Senators Introduce "Keep Americans Safe Act' in Wake of Las Vegas Shooting
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Republicans Voting Against Establishing a Select Committee on Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Las Vegas
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting At Congressional Baseball Game Practice
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Keep Poison Pill Gun Riders Out of Funding Bills
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2017
Van Hollen, Markey Introduce Legislation During National Public Health Week to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Hoyer Statement on the Passage of H.J.Res. 40
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Fort Lauderdale
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 3, 2016
Letter to Thomas Brandon, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Updated Firearm Trafficking Statistics
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader - Demanding a Vote on Gun Legislation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Majority Leader - No Break Without Action on Gun Violence
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 15, 2016
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2016
Doing the Work of the American People
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2016
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 6, 2016
Hoyer: The American People Want A Vote
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 5, 2016
Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2016
Ruppersberger, Cummings, Van Hollen, Sarbanes Call for Action on Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 29, 2016
Hoyer Remarks at National Day of Action for Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Rally in Chicago
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2016
The Frederick News-Post - Lawmakers, Candidates Debate Gun Control
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 27, 2016
Following House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand A Vote on Measures to Address Gun Violence, Hoyer Meets with Family of Gun Violence Victim
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
Democrats Stage a Sit-In on the House Floor to Call for Action to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
Hoyer Discusses Brexit Vote, House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand Action on Gun Violence on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
The Hill - "Democrats Took a Stand Through the Powerful Act of Sitting Down"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
The Hill - Democrats Took a Stand Thorugh the Powerful Act of Sitting Down
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2016
The Pittsburg Post-Gazette - House Democrats Continue Sit-In for Second Day, Push for Vote on 'No Fly, No Buy' Gun Bill
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 23, 2016
In Midst of Congressional Sit-In, Congressman Poliquin Votes to Let Wall Street Swindle Seniors
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 23, 2016
Van Hollen: Business as Usual is Over -- Americans Demand Action on Gun Safety
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 23, 2016
Hoyer Statement As House Democrats End Sit-In to Demand Action on Gun Legislation
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2016
Hoyer Remarks After Republicans Adjourn the House Without Allowing a Vote on Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2016
The Baltimore Sun - Maryland Democrats Among Those at House Gun Control 'Sit In'
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 22, 2016
Hoyer Discusses House Democrats' Sit-In on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2016
Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand a Vote on Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2016
Hoyer Statement on the Republican-led Senate's Failure to Advance Commonsense Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Senate Gun Safety Votes
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2016
Democrats Stand with the LGBT & Latino Communities in the Wake of Orlando Shooting
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2016
Hoyer: Congress Must Stand with LGBT Community, Take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Gun Safety Efforts in Wake of Orlando Massacre
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Appeal of Challenge to Maryland's Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 12, 2016
Super PAC Launches False Ad Against Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 7, 2016
Van Hollen Urges State Senate to Reject Hogan Nominee for Handgun Permit Review Board
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 26, 2016
Letter to Joseph F. Vallario, Jr, Chair of the Maryland House Judiciary Committee, and Kathleen M. Dumais., Vice Chair of the Maryland House Judiciary Committee, and Commitee Members - Testimony on Maryland Gun Safety Legislation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 5, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on 4th Circuit Ruling on Maryland Firearm Safety Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 4, 2016
Van Hollen: Tea Party Republicans Threatening Budget Rebellion & Preventing Votes on Gun Safety
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 27, 2016
Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Murphy, and Schiff Introduce Legislation to Give Gun Violence Victims Their Day in Court & End Gun Industry's Liability Shield
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 5, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Sutherland Springs
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2017
Letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte, House Committee on the Judiciary - Hold Hearings on Gun Violence
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Cardin, Van Hollen Join in Introducing Background Check Expansion Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to Dr. Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of Health - Warren, Murphy, Cortez Masto Lead Colleagues in Urging NIH to Renew Funding for Firearm Violence Research
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Van Hollen Joins in Introducing Three Pieces of Legislation to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 5, 2017
Menendez, 18 Senators Introduce "Keep Americans Safe Act' in Wake of Las Vegas Shooting
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Republicans Voting Against Establishing a Select Committee on Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Las Vegas
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting At Congressional Baseball Game Practice
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Keep Poison Pill Gun Riders Out of Funding Bills
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2017
Van Hollen, Markey Introduce Legislation During National Public Health Week to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Hoyer Statement on the Passage of H.J.Res. 40
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2017
Hoyer Statement on Shooting in Fort Lauderdale
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 3, 2016
Letter to Thomas Brandon, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Updated Firearm Trafficking Statistics
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader - Demanding a Vote on Gun Legislation
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Majority Leader - No Break Without Action on Gun Violence
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 15, 2016
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2016
Doing the Work of the American People
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 8, 2016
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 6, 2016
Hoyer: The American People Want A Vote
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 5, 2016
Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2016
Ruppersberger, Cummings, Van Hollen, Sarbanes Call for Action on Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 29, 2016
Hoyer Remarks at National Day of Action for Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Rally in Chicago
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2016
The Frederick News-Post - Lawmakers, Candidates Debate Gun Control
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 27, 2016
Following House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand A Vote on Measures to Address Gun Violence, Hoyer Meets with Family of Gun Violence Victim
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
Democrats Stage a Sit-In on the House Floor to Call for Action to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
Hoyer Discusses Brexit Vote, House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand Action on Gun Violence on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
The Hill - "Democrats Took a Stand Through the Powerful Act of Sitting Down"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2016
The Hill - Democrats Took a Stand Thorugh the Powerful Act of Sitting Down
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2016
The Pittsburg Post-Gazette - House Democrats Continue Sit-In for Second Day, Push for Vote on 'No Fly, No Buy' Gun Bill
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 23, 2016
In Midst of Congressional Sit-In, Congressman Poliquin Votes to Let Wall Street Swindle Seniors
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 23, 2016
Van Hollen: Business as Usual is Over -- Americans Demand Action on Gun Safety
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 23, 2016
Hoyer Statement As House Democrats End Sit-In to Demand Action on Gun Legislation
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2016
Hoyer Remarks After Republicans Adjourn the House Without Allowing a Vote on Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2016
The Baltimore Sun - Maryland Democrats Among Those at House Gun Control 'Sit In'
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 22, 2016
Hoyer Discusses House Democrats' Sit-In on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2016
Hoyer Statement on House Democrats' Sit-In to Demand a Vote on Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2016
Hoyer Statement on the Republican-led Senate's Failure to Advance Commonsense Legislation to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Senate Gun Safety Votes
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2016
Democrats Stand with the LGBT & Latino Communities in the Wake of Orlando Shooting
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2016
Hoyer: Congress Must Stand with LGBT Community, Take Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Gun Safety Efforts in Wake of Orlando Massacre
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on Appeal of Challenge to Maryland's Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 12, 2016
Super PAC Launches False Ad Against Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 7, 2016
Van Hollen Urges State Senate to Reject Hogan Nominee for Handgun Permit Review Board
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 26, 2016
Letter to Joseph F. Vallario, Jr, Chair of the Maryland House Judiciary Committee, and Kathleen M. Dumais., Vice Chair of the Maryland House Judiciary Committee, and Commitee Members - Testimony on Maryland Gun Safety Legislation
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 5, 2016
Van Hollen Statement on 4th Circuit Ruling on Maryland Firearm Safety Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 4, 2016
Van Hollen: Tea Party Republicans Threatening Budget Rebellion & Preventing Votes on Gun Safety
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 27, 2016
Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Murphy, and Schiff Introduce Legislation to Give Gun Violence Victims Their Day in Court & End Gun Industry's Liability Shield
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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