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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 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 Hoyer Statement on Second House Passage of the Debbie Smith Act 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 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
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. 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 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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 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. 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, 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 - "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 - "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. 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 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. 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. 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 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. 7, 2019 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
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. 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. 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. 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 - "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 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. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi 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 Warner & Kaine join Van Hollen & Capito to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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. 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 The House Begins Official Impeachment Inquiry, Democrats Continue to Work For the People Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration Cutting Refugee Admissions 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 Sens. Van Hollen, Portman, Merkley and Reps. Davis, Schweikert Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Fix AOTC Inequality Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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 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 Hoyer Statement on Second House Passage of the Debbie Smith Act 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 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
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. 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 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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 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. 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, 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 - "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 - "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. 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 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. 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. 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 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. 7, 2019 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
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. 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. 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. 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 - "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 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. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi 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 Warner & Kaine join Van Hollen & Capito to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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. 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 The House Begins Official Impeachment Inquiry, Democrats Continue to Work For the People Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration Cutting Refugee Admissions 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 Sens. Van Hollen, Portman, Merkley and Reps. Davis, Schweikert Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Fix AOTC Inequality Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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