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Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Schumer, Murray, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Address Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - in New Letter, Brown Demands Trump Administration Immediately Address Significant Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on December Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Once again, the #JobsReport provides clear evidence of the work needed to help our economy weather the COVID-19 crisis. We are in the midst of a dark winter, with cases surging & over 4,000 deaths in a single day yesterday. We must take additional action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 2020 State of the Bay Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021 Van Hollen Rebukes Trump Administration's Harmful Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I am saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, and I offer my deepest sympathy and condolences to his family. I mourn his loss, and the loss of all those whose lives have been tragically cut short by COVID-19." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 29, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 27, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Finally Signing Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on The Passage of Covid-19, Government Funding Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Our country is in the middle of the dark winter that public health experts warned about. COVID-19 cases are surging and Americans are dying because of this Administration's failure to manage this pandemic. It didn't have to be this way." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Covid-19 Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2020 Bipartisan Outrage Towards Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma for Lack of Accountability in Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 18, 2020 Letter to Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Honorable Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor of Operation Warp Speed, and General Gustave F. Perna, Commanding General - Brown Joins Push to Make Sure Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials Continue to Enroll Diverse Participants Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Senate Passes Van Hollen-Led Legislation to Honor Henrietta Lacks, Improve Equity in Cancer Research Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Secretary Azar, Commissioner Hahn, General Perna, and Dr. Slaoui - Menendez, Smith Lead Push to Make Sure Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials Continue to Enroll Diverse Participants Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The day after Christmas, 12 million Americans will receive their last emergency unemployment check. The consequences will be severe and immediate for families and the entire economy. Time is up on GOP intransigence. We must pass COVID-19 relief this week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 300,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "With the sad milestone of 300,000 Americans now having died from COVID-19, our nation has lost more people to this virus than the Americans who perished in combat in WWII. I join in expressing my condolences to every family that has lost a loved-one." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Bennet; Rep. Meng Applaud Inclusion of $3 Billion in E-Rate Distance Learning Funding in Bipartisan Senate Coronavirus Proposal Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 12, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark 5 years since the signing of the #ParisAgreement, I look forward to seeing President-elect Biden rejoin and restore American leadership on climate change. The House will work with a Biden Administration to #ActOnClimate while creating jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Nearly $1.9 Million in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Use Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 10, 2020 Van Hollen Introduces Legislation to Reduce Medical Diagnostic Errors Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "3,000 Americans died of COVID-19 in a single day. That's 3,000 families that have lost loved ones to this crisis. It is vital that we pass a COVID-19 relief bill to help save lives and crush this virus. Americans are relying on Congress to act now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Briefed on Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Urges State Officials to Provide a Fair and Equitable Process for Future Allocations Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Receive Briefing from Maryland Health Officials about Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plans Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education; Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee of Labor-HHS-Education - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Push to Boost Health Care System Research Funding Amid Proposed Cuts Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Van Hollen, Norton, Hoyer, Carper, and Bowser Release Statements Calling for Full Funding for D.C. in Next Coronavirus Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The impact of this pandemic on our hospitals has been catastrophic, with record-breaking numbers of Americans in the ICU and dire bed shortages. Lives are at stake, and we must pass COVID-19 relief as soon as possible." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I told reporters that there is no question about the outcome of the election. The President's efforts to overturn the results of the election have no merit and border on treason." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 15 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's failure to secure needed doses of COVID-19 vaccines is further proof of his mismanagement of this crisis, which continues to cost lives. Free and equitable vaccine distribution is essential and should be addressed in COVID-19 relief legislation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Congressman Mfume Moves to Advance 'Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act' in U.S. House on Wednesday Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "With more than 15M cases of COVID-19 now recorded in our country, delays by Senate GOP in negotiating a relief package are callous and irresponsible. Congress must move forward with relief legislation to help Americans get through the dark winter ahead." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee to Examine Ferc's Failure to Protect Landowner Rights Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The health care team @JoeBiden announced today is one of intellect, experience, & proven leadership. They will be ready to lead on day one to oversee a coordinated & science-based response to get COVID-19 under control so that our economy can reopen safely." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Boozman, Colleagues Push to Prevent Looming CMS Cuts to Medicare Payments Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema Urges Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $8 Million to Support Community Health Centers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations; and Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Rep. Kildee Leads Pushes for More Federal Resources to Clean Up Toxic PFAS Chemicals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Tweet - "For decades, the @EPA has worked to protect, preserve, & safeguard our public health. Under this Administration, those priorities have dramatically shifted. As we look to the next 50 years, we must work to #RestoreEPA & its commitment to our country's environment & public health." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "For 10 years, the #ACA has delivered health coverage and protections to Americans, which have proved especially important during this health & economic crisis. While the GOP is focused on sabotaging the law, Dems will work with @JoeBiden to strengthen it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, new jobless claims increased as the pandemic surges around the country. The number of workers on all UI programs is still over 20M, with half a million more Americans added to the emergency eligibility programs set to expire next month." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee Seeks Information About Procedures Used to Resolve Conflicts Between Landowners and Energy Companies Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bonamici, Beyer, Castor, Grijalva Lead 89 Members in Opposing Trump Effort to Undermine Climate Science Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Over 250,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. It is heartbreaking to think of the loss suffered by their families. Congress & Trump must enact a relief bill before the end of the year. I call on the Senate to act, as the House has done." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Reaching 250,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Nearly $2.4 Million for Maternal and Child Health Services Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm deeply concerned by the rise in maternal & infant mortality around the country. Today, the MD Delegation announced critical funds to improve maternal and child health care services in our state." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Hogan Jr., Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor Hogan to Implement Coronavirus Workplace Protections for Marylanders Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the SCOTUS will begin hearing oral arguments in a GOP lawsuit that, if successful, would kick millions off their coverage, end protections for millions more with pre-existing conditions, and allow the return of discrimination in care." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today I called on Governor Hogan to issue an executive order directing the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health agency to develop and implement an enforceable emergency temporary standard to prevent, contain, and mitigate community spread of COVID-19." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement Ahead of Supreme Court Oral Arguments on Affordable Care Act Case Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 GOP Doctors Caucus Condemns Governor's Remarks on Vaccine Safety Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "As SCOTUS prepares to hear oral arguments for a GOP-backed lawsuit that will determine the fate of the #ACA, let's remember what's at stake: millions of Americans could lose coverage and protections for people with pre-ex conditions could be eliminated." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 10 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Schumer, Murray, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Address Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - in New Letter, Brown Demands Trump Administration Immediately Address Significant Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on December Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Once again, the #JobsReport provides clear evidence of the work needed to help our economy weather the COVID-19 crisis. We are in the midst of a dark winter, with cases surging & over 4,000 deaths in a single day yesterday. We must take additional action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 2020 State of the Bay Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 5, 2021 Van Hollen Rebukes Trump Administration's Harmful Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I am saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, and I offer my deepest sympathy and condolences to his family. I mourn his loss, and the loss of all those whose lives have been tragically cut short by COVID-19." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 29, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 27, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Finally Signing Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 21, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on The Passage of Covid-19, Government Funding Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Our country is in the middle of the dark winter that public health experts warned about. COVID-19 cases are surging and Americans are dying because of this Administration's failure to manage this pandemic. It didn't have to be this way." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 20, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Covid-19 Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 18, 2020 Bipartisan Outrage Towards Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma for Lack of Accountability in Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 18, 2020 Letter to Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Honorable Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor of Operation Warp Speed, and General Gustave F. Perna, Commanding General - Brown Joins Push to Make Sure Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials Continue to Enroll Diverse Participants Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Senate Passes Van Hollen-Led Legislation to Honor Henrietta Lacks, Improve Equity in Cancer Research Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Secretary Azar, Commissioner Hahn, General Perna, and Dr. Slaoui - Menendez, Smith Lead Push to Make Sure Covid-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials Continue to Enroll Diverse Participants Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The day after Christmas, 12 million Americans will receive their last emergency unemployment check. The consequences will be severe and immediate for families and the entire economy. Time is up on GOP intransigence. We must pass COVID-19 relief this week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 300,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "With the sad milestone of 300,000 Americans now having died from COVID-19, our nation has lost more people to this virus than the Americans who perished in combat in WWII. I join in expressing my condolences to every family that has lost a loved-one." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2020 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Bennet; Rep. Meng Applaud Inclusion of $3 Billion in E-Rate Distance Learning Funding in Bipartisan Senate Coronavirus Proposal Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 12, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark 5 years since the signing of the #ParisAgreement, I look forward to seeing President-elect Biden rejoin and restore American leadership on climate change. The House will work with a Biden Administration to #ActOnClimate while creating jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Nearly $1.9 Million in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Use Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 10, 2020 Van Hollen Introduces Legislation to Reduce Medical Diagnostic Errors Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 10, 2020 Tweet - "3,000 Americans died of COVID-19 in a single day. That's 3,000 families that have lost loved ones to this crisis. It is vital that we pass a COVID-19 relief bill to help save lives and crush this virus. Americans are relying on Congress to act now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Briefed on Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Urges State Officials to Provide a Fair and Equitable Process for Future Allocations Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Sarbanes, Maryland Congressional Delegation Receive Briefing from Maryland Health Officials about Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plans Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education; Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee of Labor-HHS-Education - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Push to Boost Health Care System Research Funding Amid Proposed Cuts Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Van Hollen, Norton, Hoyer, Carper, and Bowser Release Statements Calling for Full Funding for D.C. in Next Coronavirus Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The impact of this pandemic on our hospitals has been catastrophic, with record-breaking numbers of Americans in the ICU and dire bed shortages. Lives are at stake, and we must pass COVID-19 relief as soon as possible." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today at my weekly press conference I told reporters that there is no question about the outcome of the election. The President's efforts to overturn the results of the election have no merit and border on treason." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 15 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's failure to secure needed doses of COVID-19 vaccines is further proof of his mismanagement of this crisis, which continues to cost lives. Free and equitable vaccine distribution is essential and should be addressed in COVID-19 relief legislation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Congressman Mfume Moves to Advance 'Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act' in U.S. House on Wednesday Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "With more than 15M cases of COVID-19 now recorded in our country, delays by Senate GOP in negotiating a relief package are callous and irresponsible. Congress must move forward with relief legislation to help Americans get through the dark winter ahead." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 7, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee to Examine Ferc's Failure to Protect Landowner Rights Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 7, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The health care team @JoeBiden announced today is one of intellect, experience, & proven leadership. They will be ready to lead on day one to oversee a coordinated & science-based response to get COVID-19 under control so that our economy can reopen safely." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Boozman, Colleagues Push to Prevent Looming CMS Cuts to Medicare Payments Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema Urges Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $8 Million to Support Community Health Centers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations; and Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Rep. Kildee Leads Pushes for More Federal Resources to Clean Up Toxic PFAS Chemicals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Tweet - "For decades, the @EPA has worked to protect, preserve, & safeguard our public health. Under this Administration, those priorities have dramatically shifted. As we look to the next 50 years, we must work to #RestoreEPA & its commitment to our country's environment & public health." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "For 10 years, the #ACA has delivered health coverage and protections to Americans, which have proved especially important during this health & economic crisis. While the GOP is focused on sabotaging the law, Dems will work with @JoeBiden to strengthen it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, new jobless claims increased as the pandemic surges around the country. The number of workers on all UI programs is still over 20M, with half a million more Americans added to the emergency eligibility programs set to expire next month." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Raskin's Subcommittee Seeks Information About Procedures Used to Resolve Conflicts Between Landowners and Energy Companies Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bonamici, Beyer, Castor, Grijalva Lead 89 Members in Opposing Trump Effort to Undermine Climate Science Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Over 250,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. It is heartbreaking to think of the loss suffered by their families. Congress & Trump must enact a relief bill before the end of the year. I call on the Senate to act, as the House has done." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Reaching 250,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Nearly $2.4 Million for Maternal and Child Health Services Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm deeply concerned by the rise in maternal & infant mortality around the country. Today, the MD Delegation announced critical funds to improve maternal and child health care services in our state." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Hogan Jr., Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor Hogan to Implement Coronavirus Workplace Protections for Marylanders Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the SCOTUS will begin hearing oral arguments in a GOP lawsuit that, if successful, would kick millions off their coverage, end protections for millions more with pre-existing conditions, and allow the return of discrimination in care." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today I called on Governor Hogan to issue an executive order directing the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health agency to develop and implement an enforceable emergency temporary standard to prevent, contain, and mitigate community spread of COVID-19." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement Ahead of Supreme Court Oral Arguments on Affordable Care Act Case Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 GOP Doctors Caucus Condemns Governor's Remarks on Vaccine Safety Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "As SCOTUS prepares to hear oral arguments for a GOP-backed lawsuit that will determine the fate of the #ACA, let's remember what's at stake: millions of Americans could lose coverage and protections for people with pre-ex conditions could be eliminated." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 10 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
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