| March 2, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, #SCOTUS announced it will hear the Texas v. United States case, a partisan GOP lawsuit to strike down the #ACA. Once again, Trump & Republicans are trying to use the courts to turn the clock back to a time when millions more were uninsured."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 2, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision to Hear Affordable Care Act Case
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 1, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Women's History Month
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House - Burchett to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer: Do not tie Coronavirus response to FISA re-authorization
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge FDA to Provide Answers on Coronavirus Impact on Inspections, Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cardin, Colleagues Ask FDA about Potential Drug Shortages Related to Coronavirus
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "POTUS continues to downplay risks of the coronavirus & has no clear strategy to deal with it. His #TrumpBudget proposes to cut CDC funding & critical positions to deal with pandemics are vacant. This outbreak demands a robust response & the House is working to fully address it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Attempt to Limit Women's Reproductive Rights
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The Senate GOP's decision to vote on 2 bills designed to limit reproductive health care is outrageous, particularly given the backlog of important House-passed bills awaiting Senate action. Shame on @senatemajldr for attacking women's health care choices."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will vote today on legislation to make lynching a federal hate crime. This legislation is overdue, but it is never too late to do the right thing. It will pass today with strong bipartisan support."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock - Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Booker, Van Hollen Call On BlackRock CEO Larry Fink to Endorse the Climate Risk Disclosure Act in Light of His Public Climate Commitments
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 20, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Young Introduce Bill to Ensure Lifesaving Organs Reach Patients
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Interior - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Press Interior Secretary to Protect the Arctic from New Oil and Gas Drilling
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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House Democrats Call Out Trump's Broken Promises in Budget, Pass Equal Rights Amendment Resolution
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Medical License Verification Act
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin Praise FY2020 Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for Maryland Projects
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Taking the step to add the #ERA to the Constitution is one of the many that House Dems are taking to combat discrimination against women. We have: Passed the #PaycheckFairnessAct Passed #VAWA reauthorization Continued to work to protect women's reproductive rights."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "For those who say gender discrimination isn't a problem: The gender wage gap still persists Women are at risk of being placed on leave or fired due to pregnancy Reproductive health rights are under attack We need the #ERANow. I was proud to reaffirm my support for it today."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "I was proud to bring to the Floor and support a package of bills to protect 1.3 million acres of wilderness and public lands today. This is part of House Democrats' ongoing efforts to protect and preserve public lands and #ActOnClimate."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 11, 2020
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Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President's Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Feb. 11, 2020
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Warren, Colleagues Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Protected worker's rights to organize & bargain collectively Stood up for American's health care & against POTUS's Medicaid block grant scheme Acted to provide disaster relief for our brothers and sisters in #PuertoRico."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 6, 2020
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Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Passage of a Resolution to Disapprove the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Scheme
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad the House passed the Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act today to reauthorize the Bay Program and increase funding. I'll continue to advocate for resources to ensure we can protect and clean up one of our state's most treasured natural resources."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Trone, Maryland Delegation Members Seek Answers on Funding for Maryland Army Installations
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2020
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EPW Democrats Wear "Warming Stripes" Pin Ahead of President Trump's State of the Union Address
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2020
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Hoyer to President Trump: Stop Sabotaging Health Care Access for Millions of Americans
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Tweet - "On Thursday, the House will vote on a resolution to disapprove of Trump's proposed cuts to Medicaid. His goal is clear: reduce access to health care & affordable Rx drugs. The House will not allow this challenge to health care access go unanswered."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Hoyer, Pelosi Announce Vote on Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan Next Week
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin's Medicaid block grant plan is the latest example of how this Administration is working to eliminate access to health care. If this proposal were implemented, it would allow states to reduce coverage & deny access to lifesaving medications."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Van Hollen Statement on EPA's Response Regarding its Responsibility to Enforce Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Press Health Secretary for Updates on Novel Coronavirus, Call for Continuing Robust, Science-Driven Response
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The threat of the climate crisis cannot be ignored. Cars and trucks are now the leading source of carbon pollution in the U.S. and it's critical automakers and policy makers work together to dramatically improve the fuel economy of these vehicles."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Deeply alarmed by new report showing high levels of PFAS chemicals in tap water in Prince George's Co. Earlier this month, I brought the #PFAS Action Act to the Floor to protect our communities. Congress must take action on this important issue."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - 50 Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Harris Statement on New "Waters of the U.S." Rule
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Instead of protecting Americans' drinking water, the Admin has again reversed a key environmental safeguard. Trump's #DirtyWaterRule threatens the health & well-being of up to 117 million Americans and upends protections for waterways & wetlands."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Today marks 47 years since the #RoevWade decision, which affirmed every woman's right to privacy & to make her own reproductive health choices. As GOP lawmakers seek to undermine this decision, Dems remain committed to protecting women's right to choose & access to health care."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Delaying the Review of the GOP's ACA Lawsuit
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "SCOTUS's decision not to expedite the GOP case against the Affordable Care Act is disappointing. While Republicans continue to sabotage the #ACA, House Democrats will continue to fight to improve access to quality, affordable health care for all Americans."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm committed to closing disparities in health care. The GOP #ACA lawsuit would undo the work the ACA did to expand care for people of color. This is unacceptable, & I will continue to stand against it. #ProtectOurCare"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Hon. Greg Walden - Bipartison Congressional Group Seeks Expedited Consideration of Legislation to Implement 9-8-8 National Suicide Hotline
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "If the GOP's #ACA lawsuit succeeds, rural areas will be left behind. The ACA's Medicaid expansion has helped keep many rural hospitals open, and the law has also provided critical resources to combat the opioid crisis. I'll continue to fight to defend the ACA and #ProtectOurCare."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "The last decade has been the hottest ever, & this #ClimateCrisis deserves urgent action. Dems have held over 120 hearings & passed the #ClimateActionNow Act & additional legislation to respond. I look fwd to working on additional bills to #ActOnClimate."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "While the GOP is working to strike down the #ACA and force seniors to pay more for their prescription drugs, House Democrats are working to bring down Rx drug prices. We passed the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act last month and continue to call on the GOP-led Senate to take it up."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Successfully Fight to Make Protections for Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Law of the Land
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Prior to the #ACA, women were often charged more than men for the same coverage. With their partisan lawsuit, President Trump and Congressional Republicans are attempting to turn back the clock. RT if you agree we must #ProtectOurCare."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "If the GOP succeeds in striking down the #ACA through its partisan lawsuit, 2.3 million young people under the age of 26 will no longer be able to stay on their parents' insurance. That's unacceptable, & House Dems will continue to oppose this effort and work to #ProtectOurCare."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Tweet - ".@EnergyCommerce Democrats have continued to lead efforts to address the opioid crisis. I thank the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations for holding a hearing this morning to examine this public health crisis and effective measures to combat it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Democrats Slam FDA E-Cigarette Policy Riddled with Loopholes for Kid-Appealing Flavors
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "The Administration is attempting to rollback the #ACA's protections, including provisions that prohibit discrimination against #LGBTQ Americans in health care. House Dems will continue to defend the law and its protections. RT if you stand with us."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bay Members Press EPA on Enforcement of TMDL Pollution Reduction Targets
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Senate Passes Capito, Van Hollen Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Millions of seniors saved on prescription drugs since the enactment of the #ACA. Rather than work to strengthen the law, the GOP is attempting to strike it down with their partisan lawsuit. Dems will continue to defend the law & work to lower health care costs. #ProtectOurCare"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Tweet - ""Communities are dealing with serious public health challenges due to #PFAS contamination. Today, I voted to: Ensure contaminated sites are cleaned up Limit the intro of new PFAS chemicals Establish a drinking water standard Provide assistance to treat PFAS contamination""
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Hoyer, Van Hollen, Bay Members Press EPA on Enforcement of TMDL Pollution Reduction Targets
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "PFAS contaminants, known as forever chemicals, pose a real threat to public health in communities across the country. Too many Americans have experienced the harmful side effects of these chemicals, and they cannot wait any longer for action."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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Tweet - "The House is beginning debate of the PFAS Action Act, comprehensive legislation that responds to the urgent public health threat posed by PFAS chemicals. Learn more about how this bill will address PFAS contamination and protect American consumers here: https://bit.ly/2Fz26Sy"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Slams New Trump Rule To Impose Restrictions On Reproductive Health Care
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Two years after the devastating Hurricanes Irma and Maria, most of the disaster aid for #PuertoRico has yet to be released by the Admin. As we respond to the new damage wrought by earthquakes, I urge the release of funding to help Puerto Rico rebuild."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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