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April 11, 2022 Hoyer Statement on the Biden Administration's Actions to Address Gun Crime Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2022 Chairman Raskin Opening Statement at Hearing on Politically Motivated Efforts to Ban Books and Censor Free Speech in Schools and Public Libraries Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 6, 2022 Tweet - "The American people deserve the truth of what happened on January 6th & the threat the Trump-led insurrection posed to our democracy. I urged the House to hold Peter Navarro & Dan Scavino Jr. in contempt of Congress for willfully withholding information from the @January6thCmte ." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2022 Rep. Raskin's PRESS Act Passes Judiciary Committee with Unanimous Support Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 5, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Calls on Biden to Maintain Title 42 Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 3, 2022 Tweet - "I join in praying for the victims of today's mass shooting in #Sacramento, as well as their loved ones, & I am grateful to first responders on the scene. This is yet another senseless, preventable tragedy. The Senate must take up House-passed legislation to #endgunviolence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Ramadan Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022 Rep. Raskin Leads Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Student Religious Freedom Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 31, 2022 Letter to Mark Emmert, NCAA President - Congressman Mo Brooks Joins Colleagues In Writing to NCAA President Defending Women's Athletics: Males Competing in Female Athletics a "Moral Stain" Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 31, 2022 Harris Announces Imminent Release Of 35,000 Supplemental H-2B Visas Rep. Andy Harris
March 31, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Availability of Additional H-2b Visas to Support Maryland Seafood Industry Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 29, 2022 Hoyer Statement Condemning Recent Terrorist Attacks in Israel Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "I was proud to join my friend @RepBobbyRush , Congressional colleagues, and @MadisonSiriusXM as @POTUS signed the Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct into law, which will make lynching a federal hate crime for the first time in our history. Watch live here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=oZBnUftOlfY" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2022 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown, Hogan, And Alsobrooks Applaud The Inclusion Of Language Providing For The New FBI Headquarters In President Biden's 2023 Budget Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 23, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin Highlight Key Programs in Fy22 Funding Package to Elevate Holocaust Education, Support Survivors and Protect Houses of Worship From Threats Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Collins, King Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Urging Administration to Help Unite Ukrainian Children with American Adoptive Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke on the House Floor this morning & urged my colleagues to support the #CROWNAct sponsored by @RepBonnie . This legislation prohibits discrimination on the basis of hair texture & style, which disproportionately impacts black women across America & has no place in society." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2022 Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 17, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Durbin, Leahy, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 17, 2022 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the FAIR Act of 2022 Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 17, 2022 Harris Announces 2022 Congressional Art Competition Rep. Andy Harris
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "Our students should be able to learn without fear. I am glad that @VP announced additional actions today that can ensure our HBCUs have the resources they need to address and respond to recent bomb threats while strengthening measures that help students feel safe across campus." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 16, 2022 Hoyer Statement Marking One Year Since the Atlanta Spa Shootings Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Tae Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Reps. Grijalva Calls for End to Title 42 Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "I was proud to bring a bipartisan resolution to the Floor today to show our country & the world that the House stands united in its condemnation of antisemitism and the dangerous increase of violence against Jewish people & Jewish communities here & abroad." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2022 Hoyer: There is No Place for Antisemitism in Our Country or on This Earth Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2022 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Introduces Bill to Award WWII Hero Doris Miller Congressional Gold Medal Rep. Kweisi Mfume
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "After 200 attempts in our history to pass legislation that would make lynching a hate crime, the Senate voted last night to pass the Emmett Till #AntiLynching Act. At long last, our country has taken a critical step toward justice. I look forward to @POTUS signing this into law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 7, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - FDA Considerations of Over-the-Counter Birth Control Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 7, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Norman Leads Letter to Secretary Mayorkas Concerning DHS Vaccine Mandate for Non-U.S. Citizens Entering the Country Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 7, 2022 Letter to Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General Government Accountability Office - Chair Raskin, Ranking Member Mace Request GAO Review of FBI Surveillance of Americans to Protect First Amendment Rights Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I've walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge numerous times -- often hand in hand with my brother John Lewis. I joined my colleagues and friends in walking across the bridge again while remembering the spirit of John & so many others who risked their lives for the right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I was so honored to deliver remarks this morning honoring the life and legacy of a great community hero in Montgomery, E. Baxter Morris, who preached at the historic First Baptist Church for nearly 50 years." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2022 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference During Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 4, 2022 Mfume, Cardin Lead Congressional Delegation Push to Reauthorize Baltimore National Heritage Area Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 4, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Resolution Calling for War Crimes Accountability Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 3, 2022 Chairman Raskin Opening Statement at Hearing on Neglected Epidemic of Missing BIPOC Women and Girls Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 3, 2022 At Subcommittee Hearing, Members and Advocates Call for Action to Address Epidemic of Missing BIPOC Women and Girls Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 2, 2022 Reps. Espaillat, Wilson, Raskin Lead Push to Posthumously Honor Civil Rights Activist Bob Moses with Congressional Gold Medal Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Ryan Urges Biden Administration to Grant TPS for Ukrainians Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of States - Rep. Gomez Leads 98 Members in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Ukraine for TPS or DED and Special Student Relief Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Hoyer Statement Ahead of House Vote on the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2022 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that in 2022, lynching is still not designated as a federal hate crime. Today, I will bring @RepBobbyRush 's Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct to the Floor to right this historic wrong. I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to join me in voting yes." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Durbin, Menendez, Portman Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration To Designate Ukraine For Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Grijalva and 46 Members of Congress Urge DHS for Improvements to USCIS Contact Center Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 22, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday would have been my brother John Lewis' 82nd birthday. John dedicated his life to ensuring every American could achieve full freedom & equality. As we remember him, we must not let his work to secure the right to vote go unfinished & enact legislation to #RestoreTheVote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 18, 2022 Hoyer Celebrates Black History Month in MD-05 with 41st Annual Black History Month Breakfast with Keynote Speaker Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
April 11, 2022 Hoyer Statement on the Biden Administration's Actions to Address Gun Crime Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2022 Chairman Raskin Opening Statement at Hearing on Politically Motivated Efforts to Ban Books and Censor Free Speech in Schools and Public Libraries Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 6, 2022 Tweet - "The American people deserve the truth of what happened on January 6th & the threat the Trump-led insurrection posed to our democracy. I urged the House to hold Peter Navarro & Dan Scavino Jr. in contempt of Congress for willfully withholding information from the @January6thCmte ." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2022 Rep. Raskin's PRESS Act Passes Judiciary Committee with Unanimous Support Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 5, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Calls on Biden to Maintain Title 42 Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 3, 2022 Tweet - "I join in praying for the victims of today's mass shooting in #Sacramento, as well as their loved ones, & I am grateful to first responders on the scene. This is yet another senseless, preventable tragedy. The Senate must take up House-passed legislation to #endgunviolence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Ramadan Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022 Rep. Raskin Leads Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Student Religious Freedom Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 31, 2022 Letter to Mark Emmert, NCAA President - Congressman Mo Brooks Joins Colleagues In Writing to NCAA President Defending Women's Athletics: Males Competing in Female Athletics a "Moral Stain" Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 31, 2022 Harris Announces Imminent Release Of 35,000 Supplemental H-2B Visas Rep.Andy Harris
March 31, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Availability of Additional H-2b Visas to Support Maryland Seafood Industry Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 29, 2022 Hoyer Statement Condemning Recent Terrorist Attacks in Israel Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "I was proud to join my friend @RepBobbyRush , Congressional colleagues, and @MadisonSiriusXM as @POTUS signed the Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct into law, which will make lynching a federal hate crime for the first time in our history. Watch live here: https://youtube.com/watch?v=oZBnUftOlfY" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2022 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown, Hogan, And Alsobrooks Applaud The Inclusion Of Language Providing For The New FBI Headquarters In President Biden's 2023 Budget Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 23, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin Highlight Key Programs in Fy22 Funding Package to Elevate Holocaust Education, Support Survivors and Protect Houses of Worship From Threats Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Collins, King Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Urging Administration to Help Unite Ukrainian Children with American Adoptive Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke on the House Floor this morning & urged my colleagues to support the #CROWNAct sponsored by @RepBonnie . This legislation prohibits discrimination on the basis of hair texture & style, which disproportionately impacts black women across America & has no place in society." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 18, 2022 Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 17, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Durbin, Leahy, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 17, 2022 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the FAIR Act of 2022 Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 17, 2022 Harris Announces 2022 Congressional Art Competition Rep.Andy Harris
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "Our students should be able to learn without fear. I am glad that @VP announced additional actions today that can ensure our HBCUs have the resources they need to address and respond to recent bomb threats while strengthening measures that help students feel safe across campus." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 16, 2022 Hoyer Statement Marking One Year Since the Atlanta Spa Shootings Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Tae Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Reps. Grijalva Calls for End to Title 42 Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "I was proud to bring a bipartisan resolution to the Floor today to show our country & the world that the House stands united in its condemnation of antisemitism and the dangerous increase of violence against Jewish people & Jewish communities here & abroad." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2022 Hoyer: There is No Place for Antisemitism in Our Country or on This Earth Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2022 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Introduces Bill to Award WWII Hero Doris Miller Congressional Gold Medal Rep.Kweisi Mfume
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "After 200 attempts in our history to pass legislation that would make lynching a hate crime, the Senate voted last night to pass the Emmett Till #AntiLynching Act. At long last, our country has taken a critical step toward justice. I look forward to @POTUS signing this into law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 7, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - FDA Considerations of Over-the-Counter Birth Control Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 7, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Norman Leads Letter to Secretary Mayorkas Concerning DHS Vaccine Mandate for Non-U.S. Citizens Entering the Country Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 7, 2022 Letter to Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General Government Accountability Office - Chair Raskin, Ranking Member Mace Request GAO Review of FBI Surveillance of Americans to Protect First Amendment Rights Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I've walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge numerous times -- often hand in hand with my brother John Lewis. I joined my colleagues and friends in walking across the bridge again while remembering the spirit of John & so many others who risked their lives for the right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I was so honored to deliver remarks this morning honoring the life and legacy of a great community hero in Montgomery, E. Baxter Morris, who preached at the historic First Baptist Church for nearly 50 years." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2022 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference During Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 4, 2022 Mfume, Cardin Lead Congressional Delegation Push to Reauthorize Baltimore National Heritage Area Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 4, 2022 Van Hollen, Cardin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Resolution Calling for War Crimes Accountability Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 3, 2022 Chairman Raskin Opening Statement at Hearing on Neglected Epidemic of Missing BIPOC Women and Girls Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 3, 2022 At Subcommittee Hearing, Members and Advocates Call for Action to Address Epidemic of Missing BIPOC Women and Girls Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 2, 2022 Reps. Espaillat, Wilson, Raskin Lead Push to Posthumously Honor Civil Rights Activist Bob Moses with Congressional Gold Medal Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Ryan Urges Biden Administration to Grant TPS for Ukrainians Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of States - Rep. Gomez Leads 98 Members in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Ukraine for TPS or DED and Special Student Relief Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Hoyer Statement Ahead of House Vote on the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2022 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that in 2022, lynching is still not designated as a federal hate crime. Today, I will bring @RepBobbyRush 's Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct to the Floor to right this historic wrong. I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to join me in voting yes." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Durbin, Menendez, Portman Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration To Designate Ukraine For Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Grijalva and 46 Members of Congress Urge DHS for Improvements to USCIS Contact Center Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 25, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 22, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday would have been my brother John Lewis' 82nd birthday. John dedicated his life to ensuring every American could achieve full freedom & equality. As we remember him, we must not let his work to secure the right to vote go unfinished & enact legislation to #RestoreTheVote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 18, 2022 Hoyer Celebrates Black History Month in MD-05 with 41st Annual Black History Month Breakfast with Keynote Speaker Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett Rep.Steny Hoyer
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