| Aug. 1, 2019
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Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Raskin Calls on Ice to Protect Rights of Transgender Asylum Seekers
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Senator Hirono Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Native Plant Species
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third County" Agreement with Guatemala
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Velázquez, Van-Hollen Want Answers on TPS Immigration Program
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Shaheen, Hassan Join Colleagues in Renewed Call for FCC to Protect Community Television Channels
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 30, 2019
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Tweet - "#OTD LBJ signed #Medicare & #Medicaid into law, expanding access to health care for millions of seniors, those w disabilities, & the vulnerable. Dems are committed to honoring the legacy of these programs & ensuring they are strong for current beneficiaries & future generations."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Raskin Seeks Full Explanation of DHS Policy of Family Separations Based on "communicable Diseases"
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García, Barbara Lee Call on DOJ to Explain Elimination of In-Court Interpreters for Immigrants
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan - With Temporary Protected Status For Nearly 7,000 Syrians Living In U.S. Set To Expire Without Action This Week, Gillibrand, Kaine Lead Senate Colleagues To Call On Trump Administration To Extend And Redesignate TPS
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 28, 2019
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on the 29th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 25, 2019
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Reps. Raskin & Meadows Call for Release of Religious Prisoners of Conscience Around the World and an End to Global Religious Persecution
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Venezuela TPS Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "House Dems passed the #Venezuela TPS Act under a rule today, after Republicans blocked it last night. We will not abandon Venezuelans who have been forced to flee because they have stood up for freedom & democracy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Pleased the House voted to #PassthePASTAct w strong bipartisan support today. This legislation will close loopholes that enable the cruel practice of "soring" horses. I thank @RepSchrader for being a champion of animal welfare issues and building on the legacy of Senator Tydings."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Chip Roy And 33 House Members Demand Pelosi Cancel August Recess To Fund ICE
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "The humanitarian crisis created by @POTUS's policies at our border and in CBP detention facilities is unconscionable, which is why the Dem-led House passed legislation today to ensure that those held in U.S. custody are not denied their basic human rights. https://bit.ly/32LOrSB "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 24, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation Addressing Inhumane Treatment of Migrants at the Border
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 24, 2019
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Harris Statement on Fiscally Irresponsible Bill Offering Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelan Immigrants
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez Leads 22 Democratic Senators in Letter Opposing State Department Commission Set to "redefine' Human Rights
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 20, 2019
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Tweet - "50 years ago, we witnessed the culmination of President Kennedy's call to muster all the might of American science & courage to push beyond a new frontier. With Armstrong's small step, every border & difference on Earth disappeared & we were one humankind. https://bit.ly/2O5JmkN "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 17, 2019
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Murphy, Blumenthal, colleagues introduce legislation to stop cruel and neglectful treatment of children at the border
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Brunei for Barbaric Laws
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| July 17, 2019
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Blumenauer, Harris, Lofgren, Griffith, Dingell, Bishop Introduce Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2019
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed At Members of Congress
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 16, 2019
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Hoyer Statement On President's Effort to Deny Migrants Asylum Protections
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 15, 2019
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Rep. Harris Statement on H.R. 1327
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| July 11, 2019
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Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 11, 2019
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Letter to For-Profit Immigration Detention Center Contractors - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 11, 2019
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House Includes Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Bill in Fy20 Ndaa
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 11, 2019
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House Passes Bipartisan Amendment Seeking Accountability for Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to Thomas Campbell, President of DC Capital Partners, LLC - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Raskin, Maloney, Houlahan, Smith Celebrate Inclusion of Paid Leave Amendment in Ndaa
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Oversight Committee Plans Hearing with Acosta on Plea Deal with Epstein
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sixty-eight House Members Call for Resignation of Labor Secretary Acosta
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to Jason Torchinsky, Michael Bayes, Jessica F. Johnson - Whitehouse, Raskin Press Nra Law Firm on Possible Campaign Finance Violations
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Every American ought to be concerned by how the Administration is treating migrants at the border. We should be treating migrant children and families as we would want our own families treated. I thank @OversightDems for today's hearing to hold the Admin accountable."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of The GEO Group, Inc. - Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Conrtactors
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Trump: Don't Deport Military Families
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 9, 2019
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Tweet - "As we recognize the anniversary of the ratification of the #14thAmendment, which guaranteed citizenship rights & equal protection under the law, let us continue to come together to defend against efforts to restrict these rights and work to advance equality for all Americans."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 8, 2019
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Van Hollen, NOAA Designates New National Marine Sanctuary in Maryland
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| July 2, 2019
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Udall: Interior Failing to Answer Questions about President's July 4th Event
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 2, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 2, 2019
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Tweet - "I join in marking the 55th anniversary of the #CivilRightsAct. It is up to us to build on the legacy of the Civil Rights Act & I look forward to working with @repjohnlewis and @TheBlackCaucus to continue fighting for justice and equality. https://bit.ly/2YsNNad "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 1, 2019
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Tweet - "I thank the @HispanicCaucus for visiting the border to witness the conditions at detention facilities. Their reports are deeply alarming. Migrants deserve to be treated with dignity and respect, and Dems will continue to work to hold the Trump Admin accountable. #DemsAtTheBorder"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Wyden, Castro, Van Hollen, Sanders Reintroduce Measure to Restore Oversight of Federal Facilities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 28, 2019
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House Democrats Pass Legislation to Secure Our Elections and Defend Our Democracy
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Take up DACA Case
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Tweet - "It has been one year since we tragically lost five individuals who were committed to delivering the news & truth to Maryland: Rob, John, Gerald, Wendi, & Rebecca. I join with the @capgaznews in mourning their loss and remembering their colleagues today."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Capital Gazette Shooting
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Tweet - "#Stonewall will always stand as a proud waypoint on the long march of #LGBTQ rights. As we mark the 50th anniversary, let us pay tribute to those who were there & be resolved to continue marching proudly forward for full and lasting equality for all. https://bit.ly/2ZUAFeg "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 28, 2019
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Tweet - "#Dreamers deserve to know they will be allowed to remain in the country they love and help build its future. When they take up the #DACA case, #SCOTUS ought to uphold rulings of lower courts, and I urge the Senate to take action on #HR6 without delay."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 27, 2019
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Approaching First Anniversary of Mass Shooting at Capital Gazette, Maryland Senators Renew Call for Gun Safety Legislation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Trump Administration Proposal to End Protections for Homeless Transgender People
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Raskin Statement on Border Supplemental Vote
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "4 years ago, #SCOTUS ruled in favor of marriage equality -- a major victory for our country. However, discriminatory policies and acts of violence still threaten the #LGBTQ community today. House Dems will continue to fight for equality & urge the Senate to pass the #EqualityAct."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Statement by Congressman Harris on Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Programs at Southern Border
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Today marks the sixth anniversary of the #ShelbyVHolder #SCOTUS decision that rolled back critical protections in the #VotingRightsAct & has undermined Americans' access to the ballot box."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Heartbroken to see Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez & his daughter Valeria were found yesterday on the bank of the Rio Grande. The policies pursued by this Administration are driving migrants into perilous situations as their desperation to seek asylum grows. This cannot continue."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 25, 2019
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Hoyer Statement On House Passage of Emergency Border Supplemental
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary is shedding a light on how the #ShelbyVHolder decision has undermined access to the ballot box. House Democrats will continue to work to restore the #VRA and ensure every American can exercise their most fundamental right: the right to vote."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed a bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our border and ensure protections for children & families. The Senate should take up this bill immediately or incorporate protections into their own version."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 21, 2019
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Tweet - "As a father, I can't imagine the wrenching decision a parent makes to send their child away from danger only to be met by inhumane conditions. It is our responsibility to ensure those seeking refuge & asylum under American law are treated humanely, thoughtfully, & safely."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 21, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on Juneteenth
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Trump Administration's proposed rule that would allow discrimination in health care and undermine the ability of LGBT Americans and others to get the health care they need. I urge the Administration to abandon this proposal and #PutPatientsFirst."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "Our nation is so proud of USWNT, and we're all cheering them on today. I also stand with them in their fight for EqualPay. It is unacceptable that women are paid less than men for the same work, and we must continue to work to close the pay gap now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "On WorldRefugeeDay, I join in expressing my support for displaced people, refugees, & asylum seekers fleeing violence & persecution around the world and in reaffirming our nation's commitment to ensuring the safety, health, & well-being of these courageous individuals."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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