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Sept. 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Hoyer, Lee, Clyburn, House Democrats Send Letter Calling for Senate Action on Legislation to Remove Hate Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume on the Humanitarian Crisis on the Southern Border Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "On the 60th anniversary of the @PeaceCorps ' establishment under President Kennedy, I join in celebrating the work of more than 240,000 citizens who have volunteered to promote socioeconomic development and honor JFK's legacy in over 140 countries across the world. #PeaceCorpsNow" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2021 Letter to Mr. Troy A Miller, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Oversight Committee Demands Answers, Seeks Urgent Briefing on Border Patrol Agents' Abusive Conduct Towards Migrants and Deportations to Haiti Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General - Mfume, Baltimore Lawmakers Call on DOJ to Prevent Return to Prison for Individuals Posing No Danger to Public Safety, Released Due to COVID-19 Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed to hear of the Senate Parliamentarian's decision. House Democrats remain committed to fixing our broken immigration system and will continue to work through solutions on this important matter." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, which I was proud to play a role in ending. As we continue to fight for LGBTQ rights in Congress, I urge my colleagues in the Senate to pass #HR5, the #EqualityAct." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Saddened we've lost over 675,000 Americans to COVID-19, more than the number lost during the 1918 flu pandemic. Vaccines are effective in protecting against serious illness & death from COVID-19. I urge every American to #GetTheShot. RT to spread the word." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2021 Tweet - "It is a devastating week for the state of Maryland as we mark over 10,000 lives lost to COVID-19. My heart is with all those who have suffered unimaginably during this pandemic, especially those who have lost loved ones, friends, and neighbors. https://bit.ly/3nKnhs7" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2021 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #ConstitutionDay and #CitizenshipDay. As we commemorate the signing of the Constitution on this day in 1787 and those who have become citizens since, let us recommit to upholding our Constitution and working toward a more perfect union for all Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I join in celebrating the accomplishments of Hispanic Americans. I am so proud to serve alongside a historic number of Hispanic Americans in the House of Representatives, and work with the @HispanicCaucus to advocate for their priorities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I join in applauding the Talbot County Council vote yesterday to remove the Talbot Boys statue -- a symbol of the Confederacy -- from the courthouse lawn." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I join in wishing all those who observe #YomKippur a meaningful day of reflection and an easy fast as the holiday begins this evening." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I am grateful for the innumerable contributions of Hispanic Americans to our country. I have been honored to serve alongside colleagues from the @HispanicCaucus , whose leadership stands as a powerful testament to this legacy. https://bit.ly/3nxkJOd" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "I was glad to recognize #SmallBusinessWeek today by touring the Patuxent Brewing Company. #MD05's small businesses are essential to our local economic growth & I will continue to fight for their needs and the needs of our small businesses in Congress. https://bit.ly/2YNzQsh" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 During National Small Business Week, Hoyer Visits Patuxent Brewing Company Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I joined bipartisan, bicameral Congressional leaders to mark 20 years since the terror attacks of #September11 and honor the memory of those we lost that day, and the heroism of those who ran toward danger to save lives. I was moved by my colleagues' words of unity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 20 years since the horrific attacks of 9/11, which altered the course of our history and changed each and every one of us who lived through that day. I join in remembering the victims of the attacks and honoring their memories. #NeverForget https://bit.ly/3z1t6DF" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2021 Harris Reacts to Sentencing of Howard County Man Who Made Serious Threats Rep. Andy Harris
Sept. 8, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Dingell, Tlaib, Lofgren, Nadler Lead Over 65 Colleagues in Urging for Lebanon TPS Designation Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Honored to participate in today's ceremony for the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. This bridge is a work of art, & I thank my dear friends @EleanorNorton & @MayorBowser for their work to make sure our residents can benefit from this infrastructure. https://bit.ly/3zTqSrg" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The voter suppression bill signed into law today by TX Gov. Abbott is yet another GOP-led effort to stop people from voting. Congress must #RestoreTheVote and ensure all Americans have a voice in our democracy. I urge the Senate to pass #HR4 to protect access to the ballot box." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Hoyer Remarks at Grand Opening of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Johnson Joins House Judiciary Democrats to Urge AG Garland to Use Full Force of DOJ to Combat Texas Abortion Ban Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I join in wishing a sweet & happy new year to all those celebrating #RoshHashanah. As many families & communities gather in person for the holiday this year, I am hopeful that 5782 will continue to bring progress toward a safer, healthier, & freer world. https://bit.ly/3lfNGLV" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Labor Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "As Americans celebrate #LaborDay, let us reflect on the contributions that working people & organized labor have made to our economy & to our country. House Dems will continue our work to ensure that all of our workers in this country can #MakeItInAmerica. https://bit.ly/2VpgeJW" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on National Recovery Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Texas Voter Suppression Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "#SB8 is a shameful law that prevents women from accessing health care, violates the constitutional right to choose established in Roe, & dangerously deputizes citizens to enforce it. Disappointed SCOTUS hasn't intervened in this effort to end women's right to reproductive health." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "The GOP voter suppression bill sent to TX Gov. Abbott's desk runs counter to the fundamental tenets of our Constitution. This is yet another example of why the Senate ought to pass #HR4 & #HR1." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark the beginning of #RecoveryMonth, I join in celebrating the personal resilience of those who have struggled for too long, and stand with our friends and loved ones who continue on their journey toward full recovery. #RecoveryisforEveryone" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pingree, 60+ House Members Call on Biden to Increase US Refugee Admissions Programs Cap As Continued Evacuation Is Promised Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Women's Equality Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Lee and Ocasio-Cortez Lead Call for an Increase in United States Refugee Admissions Programs Cap as Afghanistan Crisis Continues Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2021 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #WomensEqualityDay & remembering the suffragettes who worked to afford women the right to vote. As we commemorate these hard-fought rights for women, our work continues to ensure every woman has access to equal opportunity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) On Women's Equality Day Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Aug. 25, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Presses Biden to Outline Plans for Afghanistan Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 24, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume on H.R. 4 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SpeakerPelosi , @RepTerriSewell , & other House Dems following the passage of #HR4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Today was a victory in our efforts to #RestoreTheVote, & we'll keep working to get this bill to @POTUS ' desk." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the rule voted on by the House today will allow us to advance @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda & #HR4. Passing this three bills will help us protect voting rights and expand economic opportunity #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2021 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference Following House Passage of H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to the brave men and women of @CapitolPolice for their heroic work to keep the U.S. Capitol safe today and every day." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran Joins Bipartisan Effort Urging Biden Administration to Immediately Evacuate Afghan SIV Applicants & Fully Implement Recently-Passed SIV Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Shaheen, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging the Administration on Immediate Evacuation of SIV Applicants & Full Implementation of their SIV Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Hoyer, Lee, Clyburn, House Democrats Send Letter Calling for Senate Action on Legislation to Remove Hate Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume on the Humanitarian Crisis on the Southern Border Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "On the 60th anniversary of the @PeaceCorps ' establishment under President Kennedy, I join in celebrating the work of more than 240,000 citizens who have volunteered to promote socioeconomic development and honor JFK's legacy in over 140 countries across the world. #PeaceCorpsNow" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2021 Letter to Mr. Troy A Miller, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Oversight Committee Demands Answers, Seeks Urgent Briefing on Border Patrol Agents' Abusive Conduct Towards Migrants and Deportations to Haiti Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General - Mfume, Baltimore Lawmakers Call on DOJ to Prevent Return to Prison for Individuals Posing No Danger to Public Safety, Released Due to COVID-19 Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed to hear of the Senate Parliamentarian's decision. House Democrats remain committed to fixing our broken immigration system and will continue to work through solutions on this important matter." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, which I was proud to play a role in ending. As we continue to fight for LGBTQ rights in Congress, I urge my colleagues in the Senate to pass #HR5, the #EqualityAct." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Saddened we've lost over 675,000 Americans to COVID-19, more than the number lost during the 1918 flu pandemic. Vaccines are effective in protecting against serious illness & death from COVID-19. I urge every American to #GetTheShot. RT to spread the word." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2021 Tweet - "It is a devastating week for the state of Maryland as we mark over 10,000 lives lost to COVID-19. My heart is with all those who have suffered unimaginably during this pandemic, especially those who have lost loved ones, friends, and neighbors. https://bit.ly/3nKnhs7" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2021 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #ConstitutionDay and #CitizenshipDay. As we commemorate the signing of the Constitution on this day in 1787 and those who have become citizens since, let us recommit to upholding our Constitution and working toward a more perfect union for all Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I join in celebrating the accomplishments of Hispanic Americans. I am so proud to serve alongside a historic number of Hispanic Americans in the House of Representatives, and work with the @HispanicCaucus to advocate for their priorities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I join in applauding the Talbot County Council vote yesterday to remove the Talbot Boys statue -- a symbol of the Confederacy -- from the courthouse lawn." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I join in wishing all those who observe #YomKippur a meaningful day of reflection and an easy fast as the holiday begins this evening." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, I am grateful for the innumerable contributions of Hispanic Americans to our country. I have been honored to serve alongside colleagues from the @HispanicCaucus , whose leadership stands as a powerful testament to this legacy. https://bit.ly/3nxkJOd" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "I was glad to recognize #SmallBusinessWeek today by touring the Patuxent Brewing Company. #MD05's small businesses are essential to our local economic growth & I will continue to fight for their needs and the needs of our small businesses in Congress. https://bit.ly/2YNzQsh" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 During National Small Business Week, Hoyer Visits Patuxent Brewing Company Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I joined bipartisan, bicameral Congressional leaders to mark 20 years since the terror attacks of #September11 and honor the memory of those we lost that day, and the heroism of those who ran toward danger to save lives. I was moved by my colleagues' words of unity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 20 years since the horrific attacks of 9/11, which altered the course of our history and changed each and every one of us who lived through that day. I join in remembering the victims of the attacks and honoring their memories. #NeverForget https://bit.ly/3z1t6DF" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2021 Harris Reacts to Sentencing of Howard County Man Who Made Serious Threats Rep.Andy Harris
Sept. 8, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Dingell, Tlaib, Lofgren, Nadler Lead Over 65 Colleagues in Urging for Lebanon TPS Designation Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Honored to participate in today's ceremony for the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. This bridge is a work of art, & I thank my dear friends @EleanorNorton & @MayorBowser for their work to make sure our residents can benefit from this infrastructure. https://bit.ly/3zTqSrg" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The voter suppression bill signed into law today by TX Gov. Abbott is yet another GOP-led effort to stop people from voting. Congress must #RestoreTheVote and ensure all Americans have a voice in our democracy. I urge the Senate to pass #HR4 to protect access to the ballot box." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Hoyer Remarks at Grand Opening of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Johnson Joins House Judiciary Democrats to Urge AG Garland to Use Full Force of DOJ to Combat Texas Abortion Ban Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I join in wishing a sweet & happy new year to all those celebrating #RoshHashanah. As many families & communities gather in person for the holiday this year, I am hopeful that 5782 will continue to bring progress toward a safer, healthier, & freer world. https://bit.ly/3lfNGLV" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Labor Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "As Americans celebrate #LaborDay, let us reflect on the contributions that working people & organized labor have made to our economy & to our country. House Dems will continue our work to ensure that all of our workers in this country can #MakeItInAmerica. https://bit.ly/2VpgeJW" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on National Recovery Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Texas Voter Suppression Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "#SB8 is a shameful law that prevents women from accessing health care, violates the constitutional right to choose established in Roe, & dangerously deputizes citizens to enforce it. Disappointed SCOTUS hasn't intervened in this effort to end women's right to reproductive health." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "The GOP voter suppression bill sent to TX Gov. Abbott's desk runs counter to the fundamental tenets of our Constitution. This is yet another example of why the Senate ought to pass #HR4 & #HR1." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark the beginning of #RecoveryMonth, I join in celebrating the personal resilience of those who have struggled for too long, and stand with our friends and loved ones who continue on their journey toward full recovery. #RecoveryisforEveryone" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pingree, 60+ House Members Call on Biden to Increase US Refugee Admissions Programs Cap As Continued Evacuation Is Promised Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Women's Equality Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Lee and Ocasio-Cortez Lead Call for an Increase in United States Refugee Admissions Programs Cap as Afghanistan Crisis Continues Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 26, 2021 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #WomensEqualityDay & remembering the suffragettes who worked to afford women the right to vote. As we commemorate these hard-fought rights for women, our work continues to ensure every woman has access to equal opportunity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) On Women's Equality Day Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Aug. 25, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Presses Biden to Outline Plans for Afghanistan Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 24, 2021 Statement by Congressman Kweisi Mfume on H.R. 4 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021 Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SpeakerPelosi , @RepTerriSewell , & other House Dems following the passage of #HR4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Today was a victory in our efforts to #RestoreTheVote, & we'll keep working to get this bill to @POTUS ' desk." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the rule voted on by the House today will allow us to advance @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda & #HR4. Passing this three bills will help us protect voting rights and expand economic opportunity #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 24, 2021 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference Following House Passage of H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to the brave men and women of @CapitolPolice for their heroic work to keep the U.S. Capitol safe today and every day." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran Joins Bipartisan Effort Urging Biden Administration to Immediately Evacuate Afghan SIV Applicants & Fully Implement Recently-Passed SIV Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Shaheen, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging the Administration on Immediate Evacuation of SIV Applicants & Full Implementation of their SIV Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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