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May 8, 2018 Tweet - "Reports @DHSGov will begin separating families at the border are extremely disturbing. This is another example of the Trump Administration transforming base fears into unjust actions. I urge the Secretary not to tear children away from their parents." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Oppose DHS Public Charge Rule Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 4, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to End TPS for Honduras Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 4, 2018 Letter to Chairman Moran and Ranking Member Shaheen - Funding of Juvenile Justice Programs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2018 Tweet - "By ending Temporary Protected Status for 57,000 #Hondurans, the Trump Administration is ignoring humanitarian concerns & common sense as it embraces the most draconian & xenophobic policies of the far right. http://bit.ly/2HPbO71 #SaveTPS" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2018 Van Hollen, Sullivan Recognize Foreign Service Day, the Importance of America's Foreign Service Officers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 3, 2018 Letter to Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka - Van Hollen Expresses Concern Over Sri Lankan Tensions Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 1, 2018 Letter to the President Donald Trump - Demand Answers for the Trump Administration's Pitiful Rate of Refugee Resettlement Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 1, 2018 Letter to Timothy Sloan, Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer and President, and various banks - Take Stand Against Gun Violence Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Ferguson, 152 Colleagues Call for Updates to Family Planning Program Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Issue New Title X Regulations Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Renew Temporary Protected Status for Honduras Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Request Information on His Decision to Remove House Chaplain Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 27, 2018 Raskin Introduces Safer Act to Stop Firearms From Being Returned to People Whose Firearm Licenses Have Been Revoked Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - After All Four Military Service Chiefs Speak Out Against Trump's Military Transgender Ban, Senators Murray, Cantwell Reiterate Strong Opposition to Harmful Policy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, US Sen. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Urge a Farm Bill Free of Environmental Poison Pill Riders Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senators to Zinke: Press Pause on Bears Ears & Grand Staircase Management Plans Until Courts Speak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Music Modernization Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 25, 2018 Tweet - "Glad the House passed the #MusicModernizationAct, which creates a new system for the collection & distribution of streaming royalties & closes the loophole that too often prevented artists who created works before "72 from receiving due compensation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 24, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark the beginning of the #ArmenianGenocide & remember the 1.5 million killed. No one can deny history, nor can we shun the obligations history bequeaths us: to remember, educate, & be agents of peace & refuge when confronted w hatred & injustice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Condemning Anti-Semitism in Europe Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2018 Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Bipartisan Queen-of-the-Hill Rule on DACA Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Menendez, Booker, 30 Male Colleagues Call for Urgent Action on Congressional #MeToo Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2018 Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - TPS Rulings Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - All Senate and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Recent Actions by the Justice Department Undermining Due Process Protections for Immigrants Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 12, 2018 Esty, Van Hollen, Murphy, Blumenthal, Kelly, Adams to Introduce Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Van Hollen, Cardin Commend Alex Villamayor Verdict Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "I said to press that I disagree with @RealDonaldTrump's decision to deploy troops to the border. While we believe in secure borders, this is a distraction from the real issues we need to address, including solving the DACA crisis he created." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2018 Harris: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic Must Be a Community Effort Rep. Andy Harris
April 2, 2018 Tweet - "I agree with @RepAnthonyBrown that Congress should take up H.R. 2670, the Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act. I'm proud to co-sponsor this bill, and I urge Republicans to bring it to the Floor to help #EndGunViolence & keep more abuse & stalking victims safe." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2018 The Baltimore Sun - Fifty years later, King's vision must remain Congress' cause Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Workers Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2018 Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "26 retired generals & admirals are calling for @RealDonaldTrump to reverse his harmful #TransBan & #ProtectTransTroops. From their statement, "[the ban] deprives the military of trained and skilled service members, which harms readiness and morale."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Date Title Politician
May 8, 2018 Tweet - "Reports @DHSGov will begin separating families at the border are extremely disturbing. This is another example of the Trump Administration transforming base fears into unjust actions. I urge the Secretary not to tear children away from their parents." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Oppose DHS Public Charge Rule Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 4, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to End TPS for Honduras Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 4, 2018 Letter to Chairman Moran and Ranking Member Shaheen - Funding of Juvenile Justice Programs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2018 Tweet - "By ending Temporary Protected Status for 57,000 #Hondurans, the Trump Administration is ignoring humanitarian concerns & common sense as it embraces the most draconian & xenophobic policies of the far right. http://bit.ly/2HPbO71 #SaveTPS" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2018 Van Hollen, Sullivan Recognize Foreign Service Day, the Importance of America's Foreign Service Officers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 3, 2018 Letter to Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka - Van Hollen Expresses Concern Over Sri Lankan Tensions Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 1, 2018 Letter to the President Donald Trump - Demand Answers for the Trump Administration's Pitiful Rate of Refugee Resettlement Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 1, 2018 Letter to Timothy Sloan, Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer and President, and various banks - Take Stand Against Gun Violence Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Ferguson, 152 Colleagues Call for Updates to Family Planning Program Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Issue New Title X Regulations Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Renew Temporary Protected Status for Honduras Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Request Information on His Decision to Remove House Chaplain Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 27, 2018 Raskin Introduces Safer Act to Stop Firearms From Being Returned to People Whose Firearm Licenses Have Been Revoked Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - After All Four Military Service Chiefs Speak Out Against Trump's Military Transgender Ban, Senators Murray, Cantwell Reiterate Strong Opposition to Harmful Policy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, US Sen. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Urge a Farm Bill Free of Environmental Poison Pill Riders Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senators to Zinke: Press Pause on Bears Ears & Grand Staircase Management Plans Until Courts Speak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Music Modernization Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 25, 2018 Tweet - "Glad the House passed the #MusicModernizationAct, which creates a new system for the collection & distribution of streaming royalties & closes the loophole that too often prevented artists who created works before "72 from receiving due compensation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 24, 2018 Tweet - "Today we mark the beginning of the #ArmenianGenocide & remember the 1.5 million killed. No one can deny history, nor can we shun the obligations history bequeaths us: to remember, educate, & be agents of peace & refuge when confronted w hatred & injustice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Condemning Anti-Semitism in Europe Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2018 Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Bipartisan Queen-of-the-Hill Rule on DACA Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Menendez, Booker, 30 Male Colleagues Call for Urgent Action on Congressional #MeToo Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2018 Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - TPS Rulings Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - All Senate and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Recent Actions by the Justice Department Undermining Due Process Protections for Immigrants Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 12, 2018 Esty, Van Hollen, Murphy, Blumenthal, Kelly, Adams to Introduce Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Van Hollen, Cardin Commend Alex Villamayor Verdict Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 10, 2018 Tweet - "I said to press that I disagree with @RealDonaldTrump's decision to deploy troops to the border. While we believe in secure borders, this is a distraction from the real issues we need to address, including solving the DACA crisis he created." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2018 Harris: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic Must Be a Community Effort Rep.Andy Harris
April 2, 2018 Tweet - "I agree with @RepAnthonyBrown that Congress should take up H.R. 2670, the Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act. I'm proud to co-sponsor this bill, and I urge Republicans to bring it to the Floor to help #EndGunViolence & keep more abuse & stalking victims safe." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2018 The Baltimore Sun - Fifty years later, King's vision must remain Congress' cause Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Support of Seasonal Workers Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2018 Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "26 retired generals & admirals are calling for @RealDonaldTrump to reverse his harmful #TransBan & #ProtectTransTroops. From their statement, "[the ban] deprives the military of trained and skilled service members, which harms readiness and morale."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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