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June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Keep Families Together Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alexander Acosta, United States Department of Labor - Baltimore Congressional Delegation Sends Letter to Department of Labor in Support of Baltimore City Schools Teachers Facing Deportation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Juneteenth Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am at a loss for words. @SpeakerRyan, @HouseGOP, have you heard this recording? I urge you to demand that the President end this cruel, inhumane policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I join @AppropsDems in calling for a hearing & answers from the Trump Admin on how they are using federal funds to separate migrant children from their parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether & Dems will continue to demand that this Admin reverse its policy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "For months, @SpeakerRyan promised to solve the #DACA crisis. Now, he is bringing 2 partisan proposals to the Floor, including Ryan's "compromise" bill, which is really no compromise at all:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "As we mark #Juneteenth, let us remember the horrors of slavery & segregation that followed. Let us pay tribute to those who risked their lives for abolition, emancipation, justice, & equality & draw inspiration from them as we face injustice in our midst. http://bit.ly/2yqOzvD" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Co-Sponsoring the Care Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer: Shame On President Trump For Separating Families at the Border Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "Pleased to support the CARE Act, which would help ensure communities in MD have access to the resources they need to address the opioid crisis. I thank @RepCummings for introducing this important legislation. https://bit.ly/2I0AVzb" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement on Closing Loopholes in Catch-and-Release Policy Rep. Andy Harris
June 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Investigate Trump Policy of Separating Children at Border Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senators Jeff Merkley and Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "I'm troubled by @USOCC Otting's refusal to acknowledge discrimination in the U.S. The Admin ought to support the Equal Credit Opportunity Act--a critical tool to combat discrimination against protected classes in the financial services industry. #OCCnoColor" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 15, 2018 DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats, Tri-Caucus Members, and DREAMers to Commemorate 6th Anniversary of DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP's immigration bill unveiled by @SpeakerRyan is no compromise at all. It is an anti-immigrant bill, simply put. Democrats will oppose it because it is a pretense for addressing this crisis with a guarantee that it won't." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice Inspector General's Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer: House Republicans' Draft Immigration Bill Is No Compromise At All Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act of 2018 Rep. Andy Harris
June 14, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI & special counsel ought to be allowed to carry out their investigations unimpeded & Congress ought to take steps to protect Mueller's investigation so that the American people can learn the truth." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Maryland Congressional Delegation Holds Lively Discussion on Racial Equity and Pathways to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 13, 2018 Norton, Van Hollen Announce Senate Passage of Resolution Congratulating Washington Capitals on Stanley Cup Victory Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2018 Van Hollen Applauds FIFA Selection of U.S., Mexico, Canada Bid Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 13, 2018 Letter to Inspector General Hoecker - Democratic Senators Ask SEC Inspector General to Investigate Reported Remarks to Citibank on Firearms Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is merciless and cruel. The Trump Administration's actions are inflicting irreparable harm on children and parents through their policy of separating migrant families. The Administration must rescind this policy immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of allowing the House to work its will & vote on a bipartisan compromise bill to address the #DACA crisis & end uncertainty for #DREAMers, @SpeakerRyan continues to dissemble & delay. Now, he offers vague promises on bills he knows will not pass." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "This is not who we are as a people, & Americans will surely never abide such treatment of innocent children in their name. President Trump & Attorney General Sessions should stop separating migrant families in the first place. Read my full statement here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan's vague promise to bring a #DACA bill to the Floor is a pretend attempt to appear that he is addressing this crisis when he is not. I urge him to allow the House to proceed with the "Queen of the Hill" process that a majority would support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement in Support of Bills Combating the Opioid Crisis Rep. Andy Harris
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "2 years ago today, 49 innocent people were killed when a gunman opened fire at #Pulse. My thoughts & prayers remain with their friends, family, & the #Orlando #LGBT & Latino communities. I continue to call for action to #EndGunViolence. #OrlandoStrong #Pulse49" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Norton, Van Hollen Introduce Resolution Congratulating Washington Capitals on Stanley Cup Victory Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Speaker Ryan's Latest Promise to Bring DACA Legislation to the Floor Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Trump Admin is not only prying young children from their parents' arms but also considering placing them in tent cities. The Administration should abandon these plans immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Reports the Trump Administration is Preparing to House Immigrant Children in Tent Cities Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2018 Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Voters to be Purged from Ohio Voter Rolls Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "Disappointed by today's ruling in #HustedvAPRI. The decision is a setback for #votingrights & sends a dangerous signal to GOP-led states that they can disenfranchise voters through purges, which disproportionately affect minorities & working families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2018 Legislative Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Christopher A. Wray, Director of FBI, and the Honorable John P. Cronan, Acting Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Investigation of Scott Pruitt Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip - Repair and Protect Medicare Part D Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 8, 2018 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce New Federal Grant for Great Mills High School Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse Rep. Andy Harris, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 7, 2018 Tweet - "As a father, I am deeply disturbed by the trauma being inflicted on these children. I join my colleagues in urging @RealDonaldTrump to reverse this heartless policy of tearing families apart." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2018 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Harmful Trade Actions and the Discharge Petition to Force Consideration of DACA Legislation on MSNBC Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of the Keep Families Together Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alexander Acosta, United States Department of Labor - Baltimore Congressional Delegation Sends Letter to Department of Labor in Support of Baltimore City Schools Teachers Facing Deportation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Juneteenth Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am at a loss for words. @SpeakerRyan, @HouseGOP, have you heard this recording? I urge you to demand that the President end this cruel, inhumane policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I join @AppropsDems in calling for a hearing & answers from the Trump Admin on how they are using federal funds to separate migrant children from their parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether & Dems will continue to demand that this Admin reverse its policy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "For months, @SpeakerRyan promised to solve the #DACA crisis. Now, he is bringing 2 partisan proposals to the Floor, including Ryan's "compromise" bill, which is really no compromise at all:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "As we mark #Juneteenth, let us remember the horrors of slavery & segregation that followed. Let us pay tribute to those who risked their lives for abolition, emancipation, justice, & equality & draw inspiration from them as we face injustice in our midst. http://bit.ly/2yqOzvD" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Co-Sponsoring the Care Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Hoyer: Shame On President Trump For Separating Families at the Border Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "Pleased to support the CARE Act, which would help ensure communities in MD have access to the resources they need to address the opioid crisis. I thank @RepCummings for introducing this important legislation. https://bit.ly/2I0AVzb" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Rep. Harris Releases Statement on Closing Loopholes in Catch-and-Release Policy Rep.Andy Harris
June 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Investigate Trump Policy of Separating Children at Border Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senators Jeff Merkley and Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "I'm troubled by @USOCC Otting's refusal to acknowledge discrimination in the U.S. The Admin ought to support the Equal Credit Opportunity Act--a critical tool to combat discrimination against protected classes in the financial services industry. #OCCnoColor" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 15, 2018 DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats, Tri-Caucus Members, and DREAMers to Commemorate 6th Anniversary of DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Tweet - ".@HouseGOP's immigration bill unveiled by @SpeakerRyan is no compromise at all. It is an anti-immigrant bill, simply put. Democrats will oppose it because it is a pretense for addressing this crisis with a guarantee that it won't." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Department of Justice Inspector General's Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Hoyer: House Republicans' Draft Immigration Bill Is No Compromise At All Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act of 2018 Rep.Andy Harris
June 14, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI & special counsel ought to be allowed to carry out their investigations unimpeded & Congress ought to take steps to protect Mueller's investigation so that the American people can learn the truth." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018 Maryland Congressional Delegation Holds Lively Discussion on Racial Equity and Pathways to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 13, 2018 Norton, Van Hollen Announce Senate Passage of Resolution Congratulating Washington Capitals on Stanley Cup Victory Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2018 Van Hollen Applauds FIFA Selection of U.S., Mexico, Canada Bid Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 13, 2018 Letter to Inspector General Hoecker - Democratic Senators Ask SEC Inspector General to Investigate Reported Remarks to Citibank on Firearms Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "This is merciless and cruel. The Trump Administration's actions are inflicting irreparable harm on children and parents through their policy of separating migrant families. The Administration must rescind this policy immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 13, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of allowing the House to work its will & vote on a bipartisan compromise bill to address the #DACA crisis & end uncertainty for #DREAMers, @SpeakerRyan continues to dissemble & delay. Now, he offers vague promises on bills he knows will not pass." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "This is not who we are as a people, & Americans will surely never abide such treatment of innocent children in their name. President Trump & Attorney General Sessions should stop separating migrant families in the first place. Read my full statement here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - ".@SpeakerRyan's vague promise to bring a #DACA bill to the Floor is a pretend attempt to appear that he is addressing this crisis when he is not. I urge him to allow the House to proceed with the "Queen of the Hill" process that a majority would support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Rep. Harris Issues Statement in Support of Bills Combating the Opioid Crisis Rep.Andy Harris
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "2 years ago today, 49 innocent people were killed when a gunman opened fire at #Pulse. My thoughts & prayers remain with their friends, family, & the #Orlando #LGBT & Latino communities. I continue to call for action to #EndGunViolence. #OrlandoStrong #Pulse49" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Norton, Van Hollen Introduce Resolution Congratulating Washington Capitals on Stanley Cup Victory Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Speaker Ryan's Latest Promise to Bring DACA Legislation to the Floor Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Tweet - "It is horrifying that the Trump Admin is not only prying young children from their parents' arms but also considering placing them in tent cities. The Administration should abandon these plans immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Reports the Trump Administration is Preparing to House Immigrant Children in Tent Cities Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2018 Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Voters to be Purged from Ohio Voter Rolls Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "Disappointed by today's ruling in #HustedvAPRI. The decision is a setback for #votingrights & sends a dangerous signal to GOP-led states that they can disenfranchise voters through purges, which disproportionately affect minorities & working families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2018 Legislative Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Christopher A. Wray, Director of FBI, and the Honorable John P. Cronan, Acting Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Investigation of Scott Pruitt Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip - Repair and Protect Medicare Part D Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 8, 2018 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce New Federal Grant for Great Mills High School Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse Rep.Andy Harris, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 7, 2018 Tweet - "As a father, I am deeply disturbed by the trauma being inflicted on these children. I join my colleagues in urging @RealDonaldTrump to reverse this heartless policy of tearing families apart." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 6, 2018 Hoyer Discusses President Trump's Harmful Trade Actions and the Discharge Petition to Force Consideration of DACA Legislation on MSNBC Rep.Steny Hoyer
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