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May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "This #MinorityHealthMonth, I join Americans reflecting on the #HealthDisparities in communities across the country and recommit to working alongside my colleagues in the @OfficialCBC, @HispanicCaucus, and @CAPAC to address these systemic health injustices. #NMHM19" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Military Servicemembers' Rights to Sue for Medical Malpractice Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block Online E-Cigarette Sales to Minors Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 30, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block Online E-Cigarette Sales to Minors Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen Raise Concerns about Potential Patent Infringement by Pharmaceutical Company Gilead Science and High Price of Its HIV-Prevention Drug, Truvada Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Warren Leads Colleagues in Calling on CMS Administrator Seema Varma to Remove Regulations that Restrict Access to Hearing Health Services Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 24, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Health Care for Families in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate #EarthDay, we must recommit ourselves to taking the necessary steps to protect it & its extraordinary diversity of life. That is why House Dems will bring #HR9 to the Floor next week to #ActonClimate & affirm the #ParisAccords. http://bit.ly/2UQJB68 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "This #EarthDay, I join in celebrating the great natural resources of Maryland & remain committed to protecting the #ChesapeakeBay, its tributaries, & our #PublicLands to ensure future generations of Marylanders can enjoy them. #EarthDay2019" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - Rep. McEachin, Jayapal, Diaz Barragán, Lead Letter Urging House to Protect the Clean Water Act Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fischer Helps Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of Firefighter Cancer Registry Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "In the first 100 days of the 116th Congress, House Dems have taken action to raise wages, expand opportunity, lower health care & prescription drug costs, & ensure working families can make it in America. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2VzCWtG #100DaysForthePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2019 Letter to Director Redfield - Rep. Levin Leads Letter to CDC Requesting Aid for Measles Outbreaks Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @WaysMeansCmte passed out of Committee legislation to address the rising cost of prescription drugs. I thank my colleagues for working across the aisle to improve transparency for patients, an important step to lower prescription drug costs" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "I said at my weekly press conference that House Democrats will work to pass appropriations bills through the House by the end of June, and the House will take action to set top-line funding levels so that we can get our work done on time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with Adams, Underwood, House Democrats, Advocates to Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseForeign is marking up #HR9, the #ClimateActionNow Act, which ensures the U.S. honors the #ParisAgreement & commits to the global fight against #ClimateChange. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor in the coming weeks following committee consideration." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats continue to be focused on lowering health care costs, and I'm pleased @EdLaborCmte just approved a bill to reverse the Trump Admin's expansion of junk health plans that increase the cost of comprehensive health insurance." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2019 Letter to Kevin Burns, Chief Executive Officer of JUUL Labs, Inc. - Durbin & Senators To Juul: You Are More Interested In Profits Than Public Health Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2019 Tweet - "As we mark the founding of @WHO on #WorldHealthDay2019, let us recognize the work of public and global health advocates and recommit ourselves to the work of ensuring support for these life-saving public health programs around the world." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep Lieu, 25 Members Urge DOJ To Stop Attack on Healthcare Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Condemn the Trump Administration's Sabotage of Health Care, Reauthorize VAWA Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall - Senator Hirono Leads Senate Democrats in Requesting Deputy Inspector General Investigate Data Suppression at DOI Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee and Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Top Dems Push for Funding to Address the Climate Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @EnergyCommerce is marking up #HR9, which prohibits @POTUS from withdrawing from the #ParisAgreement. Following consideration by committees, I will bring this bill to the Floor to address the threat posed by #ClimateChange to public health & the economy. #ActOnClimate" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, the Trump Admin supported a court case that would end the #ACA, kick millions off coverage, & raise costs for millions more. This week, the House will vote on @RepColinAllred's resolution to condemn @POTUS' attempts to sabotage Americans' health care. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 3, 2019 Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "#ClimateChange does not only threaten our environment & public health -- it imperils our national security, too. I thank @HouseForeign for discussing this important issue in their hearing today on the impact of climate change on our security. It's past time to #ActOnClimate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is once again failing to #ProtectCleanWater. Too many communities, especially low income and communities of color, lack access to clean water. The @EPA's #DirtyWaterRule will only make the situation worse. I oppose and reject this dangerous rule." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference this morning I said that the House will consider @RepColinAllred's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's sabotage of the #ACA. I hope all Members who claim they want to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions will vote for this resolution." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor today in support of @RepColinAllred's resolution to condemn President Trump's sabotage of the Affordable Care Act. I urge Republicans to join Democrats in voting to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should have peace of mind that they will not be burdened by unexpected and exorbitantly expensive medical bills when they seek care. I applaud my colleagues on @EdLaborCmte for holding an important hearing today to examine surprise medical billing." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019 Harris, 80 Members of the House of Representatives Introduce the Conscience Protection Act Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 29, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Resolution Condemning the Trump Administration's Sabotage of the Affordable Care Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Verify CDC's Firearm Injury Data Accuracy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "On Tuesday, the House will consider a resolution introduced by @RepColinAllred condemning the Trump Administration's actions that undermine the Affordable Care Act and threaten the coverage of millions." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 House Democrats Take Action to Raise Wages, Make Health Care More Affordable For The People Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Udall, Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Tom Cole - Congressman Rose Leads Push to Increase Funding for Opioid Treatment, Prevention Efforts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019 Cummings, Van Hollen, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Introduce Legislation Honoring Henrietta Lacks Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce Cap and Dividend Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "Today, House Dems introduced #HR9, the #ClimateActionNow Act, prohibiting the Trump Admin from leaving the #ParisClimate Agreement. I thank @USRepKCastor for sponsoring this bill to address the threats to public health & the economy posed by #climatechange." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "This #MinorityHealthMonth, I join Americans reflecting on the #HealthDisparities in communities across the country and recommit to working alongside my colleagues in the @OfficialCBC, @HispanicCaucus, and @CAPAC to address these systemic health injustices. #NMHM19" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Military Servicemembers' Rights to Sue for Medical Malpractice Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block Online E-Cigarette Sales to Minors Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 30, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block Online E-Cigarette Sales to Minors Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen Raise Concerns about Potential Patent Infringement by Pharmaceutical Company Gilead Science and High Price of Its HIV-Prevention Drug, Truvada Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Warren Leads Colleagues in Calling on CMS Administrator Seema Varma to Remove Regulations that Restrict Access to Hearing Health Services Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 24, 2019 Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Health Care for Families in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate #EarthDay, we must recommit ourselves to taking the necessary steps to protect it & its extraordinary diversity of life. That is why House Dems will bring #HR9 to the Floor next week to #ActonClimate & affirm the #ParisAccords. http://bit.ly/2UQJB68 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "This #EarthDay, I join in celebrating the great natural resources of Maryland & remain committed to protecting the #ChesapeakeBay, its tributaries, & our #PublicLands to ensure future generations of Marylanders can enjoy them. #EarthDay2019" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Earth Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - Rep. McEachin, Jayapal, Diaz Barragán, Lead Letter Urging House to Protect the Clean Water Act Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fischer Helps Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of Firefighter Cancer Registry Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "In the first 100 days of the 116th Congress, House Dems have taken action to raise wages, expand opportunity, lower health care & prescription drug costs, & ensure working families can make it in America. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2VzCWtG #100DaysForthePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2019 Letter to Director Redfield - Rep. Levin Leads Letter to CDC Requesting Aid for Measles Outbreaks Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @WaysMeansCmte passed out of Committee legislation to address the rising cost of prescription drugs. I thank my colleagues for working across the aisle to improve transparency for patients, an important step to lower prescription drug costs" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "I said at my weekly press conference that House Democrats will work to pass appropriations bills through the House by the end of June, and the House will take action to set top-line funding levels so that we can get our work done on time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with Adams, Underwood, House Democrats, Advocates to Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseForeign is marking up #HR9, the #ClimateActionNow Act, which ensures the U.S. honors the #ParisAgreement & commits to the global fight against #ClimateChange. I look forward to bringing this bill to the Floor in the coming weeks following committee consideration." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats continue to be focused on lowering health care costs, and I'm pleased @EdLaborCmte just approved a bill to reverse the Trump Admin's expansion of junk health plans that increase the cost of comprehensive health insurance." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2019 Letter to Kevin Burns, Chief Executive Officer of JUUL Labs, Inc. - Durbin & Senators To Juul: You Are More Interested In Profits Than Public Health Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2019 Tweet - "As we mark the founding of @WHO on #WorldHealthDay2019, let us recognize the work of public and global health advocates and recommit ourselves to the work of ensuring support for these life-saving public health programs around the world." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep Lieu, 25 Members Urge DOJ To Stop Attack on Healthcare Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2019 House Democrats Vote to Condemn the Trump Administration's Sabotage of Health Care, Reauthorize VAWA Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall - Senator Hirono Leads Senate Democrats in Requesting Deputy Inspector General Investigate Data Suppression at DOI Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee and Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Top Dems Push for Funding to Address the Climate Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @EnergyCommerce is marking up #HR9, which prohibits @POTUS from withdrawing from the #ParisAgreement. Following consideration by committees, I will bring this bill to the Floor to address the threat posed by #ClimateChange to public health & the economy. #ActOnClimate" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, the Trump Admin supported a court case that would end the #ACA, kick millions off coverage, & raise costs for millions more. This week, the House will vote on @RepColinAllred's resolution to condemn @POTUS' attempts to sabotage Americans' health care. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 3, 2019 Brown, Smith, Cardin, Van Hollen, Kaine and Warner Introduce Bills to Protect Federal Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "#ClimateChange does not only threaten our environment & public health -- it imperils our national security, too. I thank @HouseForeign for discussing this important issue in their hearing today on the impact of climate change on our security. It's past time to #ActOnClimate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is once again failing to #ProtectCleanWater. Too many communities, especially low income and communities of color, lack access to clean water. The @EPA's #DirtyWaterRule will only make the situation worse. I oppose and reject this dangerous rule." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference this morning I said that the House will consider @RepColinAllred's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's sabotage of the #ACA. I hope all Members who claim they want to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions will vote for this resolution." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I spoke on the Floor today in support of @RepColinAllred's resolution to condemn President Trump's sabotage of the Affordable Care Act. I urge Republicans to join Democrats in voting to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should have peace of mind that they will not be burdened by unexpected and exorbitantly expensive medical bills when they seek care. I applaud my colleagues on @EdLaborCmte for holding an important hearing today to examine surprise medical billing." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019 Harris, 80 Members of the House of Representatives Introduce the Conscience Protection Act Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 29, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Resolution Condemning the Trump Administration's Sabotage of the Affordable Care Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Verify CDC's Firearm Injury Data Accuracy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "On Tuesday, the House will consider a resolution introduced by @RepColinAllred condemning the Trump Administration's actions that undermine the Affordable Care Act and threaten the coverage of millions." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 House Democrats Take Action to Raise Wages, Make Health Care More Affordable For The People Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Udall, Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Tom Cole - Congressman Rose Leads Push to Increase Funding for Opioid Treatment, Prevention Efforts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 28, 2019 Cummings, Van Hollen, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Introduce Legislation Honoring Henrietta Lacks Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce Cap and Dividend Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "Today, House Dems introduced #HR9, the #ClimateActionNow Act, prohibiting the Trump Admin from leaving the #ParisClimate Agreement. I thank @USRepKCastor for sponsoring this bill to address the threats to public health & the economy posed by #climatechange." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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