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Aug. 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton Applaud Implementation of Provision Prohibiting U.S. Government from Purchasing Huawei EQUIPMENT
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Raskin Calls on House and Senate Leadership to Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Tweet - "I've been proud to visit #ElPaso with @RepEscobar & witness a diverse, thriving city. I stand in solidarity & mourn with her & all El Pasoans, and I continue to urge @senatemajldr to bring #HR8 to the Senate Floor immediately to prevent gun violence in our nation. #ElPasoStrong"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019
Congressman Raskin's Statement on Deadly Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 5, 2019
Tweet - "I join in mourning victims in Ohio & Texas & will be thinking of their families in the days ahead. But mourning will mean nothing unless we take action. The Dem-led House passed legislation to ensure comprehensive background checks. The Senate must act."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Dayton, Ohio
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in El Paso, Texas
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Again, a community is heartbroken by a mass shooting that has taken the lives of far too many. I am outraged that Senate Republicans refuse to take up legislation passed by House Democrats to ensure background checks. These tragedies must not continue."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019
Van Hollen, Graham, Moran, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Require that Ex-Im Bank Financing of Any Nuclear Projects in Saudi Arabia Meet Strict Conditions
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that Senate Republicans blocked an effort to pass the #SAFE Act today. We know that Russia interfered in our elections and continues to pose a threat to our democracy. The GOP ought to work with us to safeguard our democracy."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton Statement on Huawei's Reported Involvement in North Korea's Wireless Network
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019
Higgins Joins Bipartisan Colleagues to Introduce NFIP Reauthorization and Reform Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Menendez Leads Bipartisan, Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Keep Huawei on Entity List
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce the Defending America's 5 G Future Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Outraged to learn officials in #PuertoRico fraudulently awarded federal funds to contractors. There must be an investigation. The island has suffered for two years following deadly storms, & these new developments should not jeopardize the recovery."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "I was proud to bring the #SAFEAct to the Floor today to strengthen the security and integrity of our elections. Now that the House has passed it, I urge the Senate to do the same."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019
Securing America's Federal Elections Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Decision to Send 1,000 Additional Troops to the Middle East
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Decision to Send 1,000 Additional Troops to the Middle East
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Modernize Voting Systems and Protect Against Electoral Interference
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "In addition to the public health, environmental, & economic threats posed by climate change, this crisis also affects national security. @HouseIntel held an important hearing today examining the impact of climate change on our security & House Dems will continue to #ActOnClimate."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019
Van Hollen, Maryland Delegation Members Issue Statement Following Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Bipartisan Disaster Relief Supplemental
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks 2 years since @POTUS withdrew the U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement. His decision puts the health, security, & economic prosperity of our country at risk. That's why I brought to the House Floor the #ClimateActionNow Act to prohibit the withdrawal from the agreement."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2019
Tweet - "For the third time, House Republicans blocked relief for millions of people across the country who are recovering from natural disasters. On Monday, the House will take up this legislation again, and we will pass it with overwhelming support."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans Blocking Disaster Relief for the Third Time
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that House GOP blocked passage of a bipartisan disaster relief bill for a second time. I will bring this bill & a 2-week flood insurance ext. to the Floor on Thurs. If House GOP blocks this legislation again, we will consider it next week."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019
Hoyer: It Is Shameful that House Republicans Again Blocked the Passage of Bipartisan Disaster Relief
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 26, 2019
Van Hollen Requests NSA Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 24, 2019
Hoyer: This President and His Team Have No Clear Strategy on Iran
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans Blocking Emergency Disaster Relief for Americans
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hon. James Murray, Director of the U.S. Secret Service - Van Hollen, Baltimore Delegation Request Fbi Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to Sen. Michael Crapo, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee and Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Banking Committee - Cassidy Seeks Long-Term Solution for National Flood Insurance Program - Van Hollen, Rubio Urge Banking Committee to Hold Mark up Of Deter Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement Urging Support for the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "I urge @HouseGOP to support legislation on the Floor today to assist #OurFellowAmericans recovering from natural disasters, no matter where they live. Once it passes, I urge the Senate to take it up & send it to @POTUS without delay. #DisasterReliefForAll"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2019
Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Colleagues Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senators Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Association - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (2)
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (3)
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (1)
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 13, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton Applaud Implementation of Provision Prohibiting U.S. Government from Purchasing Huawei EQUIPMENT
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Raskin Calls on House and Senate Leadership to Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Tweet - "I've been proud to visit #ElPaso with @RepEscobar & witness a diverse, thriving city. I stand in solidarity & mourn with her & all El Pasoans, and I continue to urge @senatemajldr to bring #HR8 to the Senate Floor immediately to prevent gun violence in our nation. #ElPasoStrong"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2019
Congressman Raskin's Statement on Deadly Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 5, 2019
Tweet - "I join in mourning victims in Ohio & Texas & will be thinking of their families in the days ahead. But mourning will mean nothing unless we take action. The Dem-led House passed legislation to ensure comprehensive background checks. The Senate must act."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in Dayton, Ohio
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Shooting in El Paso, Texas
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Again, a community is heartbroken by a mass shooting that has taken the lives of far too many. I am outraged that Senate Republicans refuse to take up legislation passed by House Democrats to ensure background checks. These tragedies must not continue."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 30, 2019
Van Hollen, Graham, Moran, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Require that Ex-Im Bank Financing of Any Nuclear Projects in Saudi Arabia Meet Strict Conditions
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that Senate Republicans blocked an effort to pass the #SAFE Act today. We know that Russia interfered in our elections and continues to pose a threat to our democracy. The GOP ought to work with us to safeguard our democracy."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton Statement on Huawei's Reported Involvement in North Korea's Wireless Network
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019
Higgins Joins Bipartisan Colleagues to Introduce NFIP Reauthorization and Reform Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Menendez Leads Bipartisan, Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Keep Huawei on Entity List
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2019
Van Hollen, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce the Defending America's 5 G Future Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Outraged to learn officials in #PuertoRico fraudulently awarded federal funds to contractors. There must be an investigation. The island has suffered for two years following deadly storms, & these new developments should not jeopardize the recovery."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "I was proud to bring the #SAFEAct to the Floor today to strengthen the security and integrity of our elections. Now that the House has passed it, I urge the Senate to do the same."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019
Securing America's Federal Elections Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Decision to Send 1,000 Additional Troops to the Middle East
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Administration's Decision to Send 1,000 Additional Troops to the Middle East
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Modernize Voting Systems and Protect Against Electoral Interference
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "In addition to the public health, environmental, & economic threats posed by climate change, this crisis also affects national security. @HouseIntel held an important hearing today examining the impact of climate change on our security & House Dems will continue to #ActOnClimate."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019
Legislative Program
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019
Van Hollen, Maryland Delegation Members Issue Statement Following Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 3, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Bipartisan Disaster Relief Supplemental
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks 2 years since @POTUS withdrew the U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement. His decision puts the health, security, & economic prosperity of our country at risk. That's why I brought to the House Floor the #ClimateActionNow Act to prohibit the withdrawal from the agreement."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2019
Tweet - "For the third time, House Republicans blocked relief for millions of people across the country who are recovering from natural disasters. On Monday, the House will take up this legislation again, and we will pass it with overwhelming support."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 30, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans Blocking Disaster Relief for the Third Time
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019
Tweet - "It is shameful that House GOP blocked passage of a bipartisan disaster relief bill for a second time. I will bring this bill & a 2-week flood insurance ext. to the Floor on Thurs. If House GOP blocks this legislation again, we will consider it next week."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019
Hoyer: It Is Shameful that House Republicans Again Blocked the Passage of Bipartisan Disaster Relief
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 26, 2019
Van Hollen Requests NSA Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 24, 2019
Hoyer: This President and His Team Have No Clear Strategy on Iran
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans Blocking Emergency Disaster Relief for Americans
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hon. James Murray, Director of the U.S. Secret Service - Van Hollen, Baltimore Delegation Request Fbi Briefing on Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to Sen. Michael Crapo, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee and Sen. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Banking Committee - Cassidy Seeks Long-Term Solution for National Flood Insurance Program - Van Hollen, Rubio Urge Banking Committee to Hold Mark up Of Deter Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement Urging Support for the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "I urge @HouseGOP to support legislation on the Floor today to assist #OurFellowAmericans recovering from natural disasters, no matter where they live. Once it passes, I urge the Senate to take it up & send it to @POTUS without delay. #DisasterReliefForAll"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2019
Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Colleagues Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Senators Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Association - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (2)
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (3)
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (1)
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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