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Oct. 25, 2019
House Democrats Pass Additional Legislation to Secure Elections, Safeguard Our Democracy
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 25, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at the Arrival Ceremony for Chairman Elijah Cummings at the U.S. Capitol
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "As we pay our final respects to Elijah Cummings in the Congress, we remember a servant of the people & an example of the best of this institution. We will miss him, but we will rejoice in having had him walk among us as our colleague, friend, & example. https://bit.ly/31MY3e1 "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Second House Passage of the Debbie Smith Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "The House has now voted twice to reauthorize the Debbie Smith Act -- first as part of the #VAWA reauthorization & now as a standalone bill. I urge the GOP-led Senate to reauthorize all of these critical programs that assist domestic violence survivors."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Udall, Bennet Introduce Major Resolution to Set National Conservation Goal: Conserve 30% of U.S. Lands and Ocean by 2030
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "At my press conference, I spoke on the passing of my close friend Elijah Cummings. He was admired across our state & respected across the aisle. He advanced the causes of justice, equality, opportunity, & civil rights, and America has lost a great advocate for its democracy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Last night, I joined @andersoncooper to discuss the President's actions in Syria, which are emboldening our adversaries, as well as the passing of my dear friend and colleague, Elijah Cummings. Watch here:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, and in the days ahead, the House will remember my dear friend, Elijah Cummings, and his passion for service, his many contributions to Maryland and our nation, and his deep convictions as a moral leader and a man of decency and love for his neighbor. He will be missed."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Saddened to learn the news this morning of my dear friend's passing. Elijah Cummings was a man of principle, patriotism, and conviction, whose loss will be deeply felt throughout the State of Maryland and our country. I will never forget my dear friend."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "During today's vote series, I will give remarks on the legacy of my friend, Elijah Cummings, followed by remarks from the Speaker & Leader McCarthy and a moment of silence. After votes, the House will pass a bereavement resolution and adjourn in his honor."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Hoyer Discusses House Democrats' For The People Agenda at Bloomberg Government's 2019 Fall Hill Watch Breakfast
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, our nation woke up to the sad and shocking news that we had lost Congressman Elijah Cummings -- a dear friend, a devoted public servant, a dedicated patriot who reflected courtesy and respect for all. We will miss him dearly. His life will forever be an example to us all."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Honored to meet with #Dreamers today who are contributing to our nation & deserve certainty that they can remain in the only country they know as home. House Dems have passed the Dream & Promise Act and will continue to stand in defense of #DACA ahead of the SCOTUS arguments."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Richard Zuckerman, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Oversight Subcommittees Refer NRA Leadership's Alleged Financial Fraud for Investigation
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I am relieved that a federal judge blocked Trump's proposal to make it harder for immigrants seeking a better life in this country to remain here if they receive nutrition assistance, housing vouchers, or other services. This rule was wrong & inconsistent with our values."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly agree with a federal judge's ruling that @POTUS's national emergency declaration at our border is unlawful & blocking the Admin from stealing money from our troops to fund it. This is a victory for our troops. Dems will continue to oppose this ineffective, costly wall."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly oppose the President's #WarOnWorkingFamilies. House Democrats will continue to work to protect access to anti-poverty programs & services so that more Americans can thrive and Make It In America."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #EqualityAct to ban workplace and other forms of discrimination that many #LGBTQ Americans face and we will continue to stand with the community until full, equal rights are achieved."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Raskin, Levin Press DeVos On Department Of Ed's Efforts To Limit Free Speech
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts families throughout #MD05. New grant funding for @UofMaryland will ensure resources are available to treat those suffering from addiction and prevent future opioid misuse. https://bit.ly/2AT7pdf "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I was proud to join a bipartisan amicus brief filed in the #SCOTUS in support of the #DACA program. #Dreamers deserve to stay in the country they call home and continue to contribute to our economy and their communities."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Bipartisan Amicus Brief Filed in the Supreme Court in Support of DACA
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Current & Former Members Of Congress File Bipartisan Amicus Brief In Support Of DACA In The Supreme Court
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats continue to stand with Dreamers, and I encourage all eligible #DACA recipients to renew their status today:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019
Hoyer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and House Democrats continue to call for Senate passage of the Violence Against Women Act, which passed the House in April."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "It has been 2 years since the worst mass shooting in our country's history, when a single assailant killed 58 people & injured 422 people more at a concert in Las Vegas. It is long past time to address gun violence, and Democrats will not rest as long as the GOP blocks progress."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I join in wishing all who are celebrating Rosh Hashanah a very sweet new year for 5780. As families gather to mark this season of transition, I hope it will usher in a year of joy, new beginnings, and new opportunities."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
The House Begins Official Impeachment Inquiry, Democrats Continue to Work For the People
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Warner & Kaine join Van Hollen & Capito to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Resolution Disapproving the President's Emergency Declaration at the Southern Border
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Reports that the Syrian government initiated a chlorine attack again last May is distressing & would be a clear violation of international law. The international community ought to be alarmed by the brutality of the Assad regime."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "The @WaysMeansCmte is holding an important hearing on the public health consequences of gun violence in our country. House Dems are committed to ending the gun violence epidemic, and I urge the Senate to take up #HR8 and #DoSomething to keep our communities safe."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "I thank the @HouseJudiciary for holding a hearing this afternoon to examine community responses to gun violence in our cities and lift up powerful voices of those who have been affected by this epidemic. We must #EndGunViolence, and I urge the Senate GOP to take up and pass #HR8."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "As we consider legislation this week to improve accountability and access to medical care at the border, Dems are also continuing oversight over ICE detention facilities & the Administration's inhumane policies. I thank @HouseJudiciary for holding a hearing on this issue today."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House passed a bill to improve medical screenings of migrant children and families so they can receive the medical care they need. I urge @senatemajldr to take up the three bills passed by the House to address the inhumane treatment of migrants at our border."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, @HomelandDems are holding an oversight hearing on DHS's management of ICE facilities. The inhumane treatment of migrants seeking refuge and loss of life in ICE custody is abhorrent. I am thankful to the Committee for continuing to conduct oversight on this issue."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration Cutting Refugee Admissions
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Sens. Van Hollen, Portman, Merkley and Reps. Davis, Schweikert Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Fix AOTC Inequality
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "I started my weekly press conference by voicing my support for Congress moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. I also said the memo released by the White House is damning evidence that POTUS sought foreign interference ahead of 2020."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of Additional Legislation to Address the Humanitarian Crisis Created By President Trump At the Border
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed a bill today to promote accountability, transparency, & oversight at the border. It is the 1st of 2 bills this week to address the crisis created by @POTUS. I urge the Senate to pass it to prevent further loss of life & inhumane treatment."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "The right to vote is our most fundamental right, and House Democrats are working to ensure every eligible American can exercise that right. On #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, I encourage Americans to register to vote and ensure their voice is heard."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I join in celebrating the service & contributions of immigrants. I'm proud that my father came to this country from Denmark & served in the Armed Forces. House Dems will continue to stand with immigrants & lift up their contributions to our nation."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "DHS made the right decision to reverse its inhumane plan to deport sick migrant children receiving medical care and their families. However, I remain deeply concerned by their cruel anti-immigrant agenda."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "It has been 8 years since the discriminatory Don't Ask Don't Tell policy was repealed, allowing #LGBTQ Americans to serve openly in the Armed Forces. I was proud to bring legislation to repeal #DADT to the House Floor, and House Dems continue to stand up for LGBTQ rights."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
DHS Issues Strategy to Counter Violent White Supremacy After Multiple Committee Hearings
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Administration Appears to Reverse Decision to Deport Critically Ill Children After Pressure from Oversight Committee
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Introduction of H.R. 3, The Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud New Federal Resources For Support Worcester County's Fight On Drug Trafficking
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 18, 2019
Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Seeks Testimony From Top USCIS and ICE Officials After DHS Breaches Agreement with Committee
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "This @sandyhook PSA is a powerful reminder of the reality of gun violence in our country and the lives at stake. It is long past time for action. I stand with the majority of Americans in calling on @senatemajldr to pass #HR8 and #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @BennieGThompson for his leadership on the Domestic & International Terrorism DATA Act, which the House will vote on. This bill would strengthen homeland security by providing a full picture of domestic & international terrorist threats we face."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth I stand with @RepDMP and the @HispanicCaucus Women's Task Force in the fight for economic justice, health care, and equality for all women. Hispanic women face inequities that must be addressed, and we are united in ending those disparities."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Cokie Roberts
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 25, 2019
House Democrats Pass Additional Legislation to Secure Elections, Safeguard Our Democracy
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 25, 2019
Hoyer Remarks at the Arrival Ceremony for Chairman Elijah Cummings at the U.S. Capitol
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "As we pay our final respects to Elijah Cummings in the Congress, we remember a servant of the people & an example of the best of this institution. We will miss him, but we will rejoice in having had him walk among us as our colleague, friend, & example. https://bit.ly/31MY3e1 "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Second House Passage of the Debbie Smith Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "The House has now voted twice to reauthorize the Debbie Smith Act -- first as part of the #VAWA reauthorization & now as a standalone bill. I urge the GOP-led Senate to reauthorize all of these critical programs that assist domestic violence survivors."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Udall, Bennet Introduce Major Resolution to Set National Conservation Goal: Conserve 30% of U.S. Lands and Ocean by 2030
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "At my press conference, I spoke on the passing of my close friend Elijah Cummings. He was admired across our state & respected across the aisle. He advanced the causes of justice, equality, opportunity, & civil rights, and America has lost a great advocate for its democracy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Last night, I joined @andersoncooper to discuss the President's actions in Syria, which are emboldening our adversaries, as well as the passing of my dear friend and colleague, Elijah Cummings. Watch here:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, and in the days ahead, the House will remember my dear friend, Elijah Cummings, and his passion for service, his many contributions to Maryland and our nation, and his deep convictions as a moral leader and a man of decency and love for his neighbor. He will be missed."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Saddened to learn the news this morning of my dear friend's passing. Elijah Cummings was a man of principle, patriotism, and conviction, whose loss will be deeply felt throughout the State of Maryland and our country. I will never forget my dear friend."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "During today's vote series, I will give remarks on the legacy of my friend, Elijah Cummings, followed by remarks from the Speaker & Leader McCarthy and a moment of silence. After votes, the House will pass a bereavement resolution and adjourn in his honor."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Hoyer Discusses House Democrats' For The People Agenda at Bloomberg Government's 2019 Fall Hill Watch Breakfast
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, our nation woke up to the sad and shocking news that we had lost Congressman Elijah Cummings -- a dear friend, a devoted public servant, a dedicated patriot who reflected courtesy and respect for all. We will miss him dearly. His life will forever be an example to us all."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Honored to meet with #Dreamers today who are contributing to our nation & deserve certainty that they can remain in the only country they know as home. House Dems have passed the Dream & Promise Act and will continue to stand in defense of #DACA ahead of the SCOTUS arguments."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Richard Zuckerman, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Oversight Subcommittees Refer NRA Leadership's Alleged Financial Fraud for Investigation
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I am relieved that a federal judge blocked Trump's proposal to make it harder for immigrants seeking a better life in this country to remain here if they receive nutrition assistance, housing vouchers, or other services. This rule was wrong & inconsistent with our values."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly agree with a federal judge's ruling that @POTUS's national emergency declaration at our border is unlawful & blocking the Admin from stealing money from our troops to fund it. This is a victory for our troops. Dems will continue to oppose this ineffective, costly wall."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly oppose the President's #WarOnWorkingFamilies. House Democrats will continue to work to protect access to anti-poverty programs & services so that more Americans can thrive and Make It In America."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #EqualityAct to ban workplace and other forms of discrimination that many #LGBTQ Americans face and we will continue to stand with the community until full, equal rights are achieved."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Raskin, Levin Press DeVos On Department Of Ed's Efforts To Limit Free Speech
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 7, 2019
Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts families throughout #MD05. New grant funding for @UofMaryland will ensure resources are available to treat those suffering from addiction and prevent future opioid misuse. https://bit.ly/2AT7pdf "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I was proud to join a bipartisan amicus brief filed in the #SCOTUS in support of the #DACA program. #Dreamers deserve to stay in the country they call home and continue to contribute to our economy and their communities."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Bipartisan Amicus Brief Filed in the Supreme Court in Support of DACA
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019
Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Current & Former Members Of Congress File Bipartisan Amicus Brief In Support Of DACA In The Supreme Court
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats continue to stand with Dreamers, and I encourage all eligible #DACA recipients to renew their status today:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019
Hoyer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and House Democrats continue to call for Senate passage of the Violence Against Women Act, which passed the House in April."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "It has been 2 years since the worst mass shooting in our country's history, when a single assailant killed 58 people & injured 422 people more at a concert in Las Vegas. It is long past time to address gun violence, and Democrats will not rest as long as the GOP blocks progress."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I join in wishing all who are celebrating Rosh Hashanah a very sweet new year for 5780. As families gather to mark this season of transition, I hope it will usher in a year of joy, new beginnings, and new opportunities."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
The House Begins Official Impeachment Inquiry, Democrats Continue to Work For the People
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Warner & Kaine join Van Hollen & Capito to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Resolution Disapproving the President's Emergency Declaration at the Southern Border
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Reports that the Syrian government initiated a chlorine attack again last May is distressing & would be a clear violation of international law. The international community ought to be alarmed by the brutality of the Assad regime."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "The @WaysMeansCmte is holding an important hearing on the public health consequences of gun violence in our country. House Dems are committed to ending the gun violence epidemic, and I urge the Senate to take up #HR8 and #DoSomething to keep our communities safe."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "I thank the @HouseJudiciary for holding a hearing this afternoon to examine community responses to gun violence in our cities and lift up powerful voices of those who have been affected by this epidemic. We must #EndGunViolence, and I urge the Senate GOP to take up and pass #HR8."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "As we consider legislation this week to improve accountability and access to medical care at the border, Dems are also continuing oversight over ICE detention facilities & the Administration's inhumane policies. I thank @HouseJudiciary for holding a hearing on this issue today."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House passed a bill to improve medical screenings of migrant children and families so they can receive the medical care they need. I urge @senatemajldr to take up the three bills passed by the House to address the inhumane treatment of migrants at our border."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Today, @HomelandDems are holding an oversight hearing on DHS's management of ICE facilities. The inhumane treatment of migrants seeking refuge and loss of life in ICE custody is abhorrent. I am thankful to the Committee for continuing to conduct oversight on this issue."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration Cutting Refugee Admissions
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019
Sens. Van Hollen, Portman, Merkley and Reps. Davis, Schweikert Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Fix AOTC Inequality
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "I started my weekly press conference by voicing my support for Congress moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. I also said the memo released by the White House is damning evidence that POTUS sought foreign interference ahead of 2020."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of Additional Legislation to Address the Humanitarian Crisis Created By President Trump At the Border
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed a bill today to promote accountability, transparency, & oversight at the border. It is the 1st of 2 bills this week to address the crisis created by @POTUS. I urge the Senate to pass it to prevent further loss of life & inhumane treatment."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "The right to vote is our most fundamental right, and House Democrats are working to ensure every eligible American can exercise that right. On #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, I encourage Americans to register to vote and ensure their voice is heard."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I join in celebrating the service & contributions of immigrants. I'm proud that my father came to this country from Denmark & served in the Armed Forces. House Dems will continue to stand with immigrants & lift up their contributions to our nation."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "DHS made the right decision to reverse its inhumane plan to deport sick migrant children receiving medical care and their families. However, I remain deeply concerned by their cruel anti-immigrant agenda."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "It has been 8 years since the discriminatory Don't Ask Don't Tell policy was repealed, allowing #LGBTQ Americans to serve openly in the Armed Forces. I was proud to bring legislation to repeal #DADT to the House Floor, and House Dems continue to stand up for LGBTQ rights."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019
DHS Issues Strategy to Counter Violent White Supremacy After Multiple Committee Hearings
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Administration Appears to Reverse Decision to Deport Critically Ill Children After Pressure from Oversight Committee
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Introduction of H.R. 3, The Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud New Federal Resources For Support Worcester County's Fight On Drug Trafficking
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 18, 2019
Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Seeks Testimony From Top USCIS and ICE Officials After DHS Breaches Agreement with Committee
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "This @sandyhook PSA is a powerful reminder of the reality of gun violence in our country and the lives at stake. It is long past time for action. I stand with the majority of Americans in calling on @senatemajldr to pass #HR8 and #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @BennieGThompson for his leadership on the Domestic & International Terrorism DATA Act, which the House will vote on. This bill would strengthen homeland security by providing a full picture of domestic & international terrorist threats we face."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth I stand with @RepDMP and the @HispanicCaucus Women's Task Force in the fight for economic justice, health care, and equality for all women. Hispanic women face inequities that must be addressed, and we are united in ending those disparities."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Cokie Roberts
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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