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March 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision to Hear Affordable Care Act Case Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 2, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Women's History Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2020 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 Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cardin, Colleagues Ask FDA about Potential Drug Shortages Related to Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Attempt to Limit Women's Reproductive Rights Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Young Introduce Bill to Ensure Lifesaving Organs Reach Patients Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 House Democrats Call Out Trump's Broken Promises in Budget, Pass Equal Rights Amendment Resolution Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Praise FY2020 Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for Maryland Projects Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Medical License Verification Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President's Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of a Resolution to Disapprove the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Scheme Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Trone, Maryland Delegation Members Seek Answers on Funding for Maryland Army Installations Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 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 Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 EPW Democrats Wear "Warming Stripes" Pin Ahead of President Trump's State of the Union Address Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Hoyer to President Trump: Stop Sabotaging Health Care Access for Millions of Americans Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Hoyer, Pelosi Announce Vote on Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan Next Week Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on EPA's Response Regarding its Responsibility to Enforce Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 27, 2020 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 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 27, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 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 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Harris Statement on New "Waters of the U.S." Rule Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 23, 2020 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
March 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision to Hear Affordable Care Act Case Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 2, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Women's History Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2020 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 Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cardin, Colleagues Ask FDA about Potential Drug Shortages Related to Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Attempt to Limit Women's Reproductive Rights Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 25, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Young Introduce Bill to Ensure Lifesaving Organs Reach Patients Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 House Democrats Call Out Trump's Broken Promises in Budget, Pass Equal Rights Amendment Resolution Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Praise FY2020 Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for Maryland Projects Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Medical License Verification Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 13, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. by No Later Than 2050 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President's Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of a Resolution to Disapprove the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Scheme Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Trone, Maryland Delegation Members Seek Answers on Funding for Maryland Army Installations Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 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 Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 EPW Democrats Wear "Warming Stripes" Pin Ahead of President Trump's State of the Union Address Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Hoyer to President Trump: Stop Sabotaging Health Care Access for Millions of Americans Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Hoyer, Pelosi Announce Vote on Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan Next Week Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Medicaid Block Grant Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on EPA's Response Regarding its Responsibility to Enforce Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 27, 2020 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 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 27, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 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 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Harris Statement on New "Waters of the U.S." Rule Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 23, 2020 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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