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April 2, 2020 Sen. Van Hollen, Rep. Phillips Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letters in Support of Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Volunteers Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's report that more than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week is the latest example of how the coronavirus has impacted daily life in our country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct enhanced unemployment insurance to ensure Americans who are economically impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic receive assistance. If you're wondering what this might mean for you, please take a look at this @WaysMeansCmte fact sheet: https://bit.ly/3aCeJKL" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "I know this is a difficult time for many Marylanders who are losing their jobs or being furloughed. Marylanders who are seeking unemployment assistance should visit @MD_Labor's online resource, which includes helpful information about filing a claim: https://bit.ly/2UVqCEO" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats fought hard to ensure small businesses around the country have assistance through the #CARESAct. Here is a helpful guide by @HouseSmallBiz providing information for small business owners impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic: https://bit.ly/3dFvkz4" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "On #EqualPayDay, we recognize how the gender wage gap shortchanges families across our country. House Dems passed the #PayCheckFairness Act to address this unfair pay gap, & we will continue to fight for #EqualPay for women and their families. https://bit.ly/2R1Nfq1" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Commissioner for the Federal Trade Commission - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge FTC Protect Consumers from Price Gouging Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild leads letter to guarantee health care workers paid sick leave Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2020 Small Business Administration Approves Federal Disaster Assistance for Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of the Representatives - Pocan, Cicilline Lead Letter to Protect Small Businesses in Next House COVID-19 Package Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairs DeFazio, Doggett to Corporations: Put Workers First in Economic Recovery Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley Propose Robust Rescue Plan for Small and Mid-Size Businesses and Nonprofits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the house, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reps. García, Moore, Cisneros, and Speier Advocate for Small Business Grants, Not Just Loans, and Relief for Minority-Owned Small Businesses Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 19, 2020 Harris Announces Disaster Declaration for Seven Eastern Shore Counties Rep. Andy Harris
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Hassan, Colleagues Urge Department of Labor to Provide Support for Workers Who Experience Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 19, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Push OPM and OMB to Publish Federal Workforce Guidance, Plan for Continued Services Amid Coronavirus Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Caranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Swift Approval of Federal Disaster Assistance for Small Businesses Hurt by COVID-19 Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 19, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Feinstein, Smith Introduce Bill to Protect Quarantined Workers From Being Fired or Punished by Employers Amid Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Murray, DeLauro Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are committed to assisting small businesses that are impacted by #coronavirus. The legislation we passed last week provided SBA loan assistance for small businesses, & I thank @HouseSmallBiz for holding a hearing yesterday to discuss next steps." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Senators Call on OPM to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers and Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows a record streak of job gains going back 9 years, but we are also learning that we must be prepared for disruptions that impact our economy & working families from the coronavirus. This jobs report also shows a slowdown in wage growth." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on February Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2020 Letter to Joshua Bolten, President & CEO of Business Roundtable, Thomas Donohue, CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Jay Timmons, President and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers - U.S. Senators Call on Employers to Offer Flexibility in the Event of Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 5, 2020 Feinstein, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "I thank the @EdLaborCmte for holding a hearing on the National Apprenticeship Act, a proposal to create 1 million new apprenticeship opportunities. This is a key priority to help ensure that more of our people can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to Hon. Linda Puchala, Chairwoman of the National Mediation Board, Hon. Gerald Fauth and Hon. Kyle Fortson, Board Members of the National Mediation Board - Pocan Fights for Air Wisconsin Flight Attendants' Wages Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Warner, Collins Urge Administration to Protect Bargaining Rights of Department of Defense Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge DHS to Provide Immediate Relief for Maryland Seafood Industry Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner Urge Administration Officials To Release Additional H-2B Visas Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "For those who say gender discrimination isn't a problem: The gender wage gap still persists Women are at risk of being placed on leave or fired due to pregnancy Reproductive health rights are under attack We need the #ERANow. I was proud to reaffirm my support for it today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, the House will pass @RepSpeier's resolution to remove the arbitrary deadline of ratification of the #ERA. Doing so will provide more clarity that the ERA should become the 28th amendment. There shouldn't be a time limit for doing the right thing. #ERANow" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Protected worker's rights to organize & bargain collectively Stood up for American's health care & against POTUS's Medicaid block grant scheme Acted to provide disaster relief for our brothers and sisters in #PuertoRico." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders Demand Answers From Amazon as Work-Related Injuries Continue to Rise Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows economic performance under POTUS is losing steam. He continues to mislead about his record, but working Americans know the truth. They are watching the wealthiest benefit from the #GOPTaxScam while they are trying to get by." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It has been 11 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, which has helped close the wage gap, but disparities still exist, especially among women of color. I call on the Senate to consider the House-passed #PaycheckFairness Act and ensure #EqualPay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 27, 2020 Harris Leads Effort to Acquire Additional H-2B Visas Rep. Andy Harris
Date Title Politician
April 2, 2020 Sen. Van Hollen, Rep. Phillips Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letters in Support of Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Volunteers Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's report that more than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week is the latest example of how the coronavirus has impacted daily life in our country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct enhanced unemployment insurance to ensure Americans who are economically impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic receive assistance. If you're wondering what this might mean for you, please take a look at this @WaysMeansCmte fact sheet: https://bit.ly/3aCeJKL" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "I know this is a difficult time for many Marylanders who are losing their jobs or being furloughed. Marylanders who are seeking unemployment assistance should visit @MD_Labor's online resource, which includes helpful information about filing a claim: https://bit.ly/2UVqCEO" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats fought hard to ensure small businesses around the country have assistance through the #CARESAct. Here is a helpful guide by @HouseSmallBiz providing information for small business owners impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic: https://bit.ly/3dFvkz4" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "On #EqualPayDay, we recognize how the gender wage gap shortchanges families across our country. House Dems passed the #PayCheckFairness Act to address this unfair pay gap, & we will continue to fight for #EqualPay for women and their families. https://bit.ly/2R1Nfq1" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 31, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Commissioner for the Federal Trade Commission - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge FTC Protect Consumers from Price Gouging Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild leads letter to guarantee health care workers paid sick leave Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2020 Small Business Administration Approves Federal Disaster Assistance for Maryland Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of the Representatives - Pocan, Cicilline Lead Letter to Protect Small Businesses in Next House COVID-19 Package Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairs DeFazio, Doggett to Corporations: Put Workers First in Economic Recovery Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley Propose Robust Rescue Plan for Small and Mid-Size Businesses and Nonprofits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the house, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reps. García, Moore, Cisneros, and Speier Advocate for Small Business Grants, Not Just Loans, and Relief for Minority-Owned Small Businesses Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 19, 2020 Harris Announces Disaster Declaration for Seven Eastern Shore Counties Rep.Andy Harris
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Hassan, Colleagues Urge Department of Labor to Provide Support for Workers Who Experience Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 19, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Push OPM and OMB to Publish Federal Workforce Guidance, Plan for Continued Services Amid Coronavirus Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Caranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Swift Approval of Federal Disaster Assistance for Small Businesses Hurt by COVID-19 Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 19, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Feinstein, Smith Introduce Bill to Protect Quarantined Workers From Being Fired or Punished by Employers Amid Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Murray, DeLauro Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are committed to assisting small businesses that are impacted by #coronavirus. The legislation we passed last week provided SBA loan assistance for small businesses, & I thank @HouseSmallBiz for holding a hearing yesterday to discuss next steps." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Senators Call on OPM to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers and Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows a record streak of job gains going back 9 years, but we are also learning that we must be prepared for disruptions that impact our economy & working families from the coronavirus. This jobs report also shows a slowdown in wage growth." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on February Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 5, 2020 Letter to Joshua Bolten, President & CEO of Business Roundtable, Thomas Donohue, CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Jay Timmons, President and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers - U.S. Senators Call on Employers to Offer Flexibility in the Event of Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 5, 2020 Feinstein, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "I thank the @EdLaborCmte for holding a hearing on the National Apprenticeship Act, a proposal to create 1 million new apprenticeship opportunities. This is a key priority to help ensure that more of our people can #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to Hon. Linda Puchala, Chairwoman of the National Mediation Board, Hon. Gerald Fauth and Hon. Kyle Fortson, Board Members of the National Mediation Board - Pocan Fights for Air Wisconsin Flight Attendants' Wages Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Warner, Collins Urge Administration to Protect Bargaining Rights of Department of Defense Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge DHS to Provide Immediate Relief for Maryland Seafood Industry Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 21, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner Urge Administration Officials To Release Additional H-2B Visas Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "For those who say gender discrimination isn't a problem: The gender wage gap still persists Women are at risk of being placed on leave or fired due to pregnancy Reproductive health rights are under attack We need the #ERANow. I was proud to reaffirm my support for it today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, the House will pass @RepSpeier's resolution to remove the arbitrary deadline of ratification of the #ERA. Doing so will provide more clarity that the ERA should become the 28th amendment. There shouldn't be a time limit for doing the right thing. #ERANow" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 12, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Passage of Equal Rights Amendment Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Protected worker's rights to organize & bargain collectively Stood up for American's health care & against POTUS's Medicaid block grant scheme Acted to provide disaster relief for our brothers and sisters in #PuertoRico." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders Demand Answers From Amazon as Work-Related Injuries Continue to Rise Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #JobsReport shows economic performance under POTUS is losing steam. He continues to mislead about his record, but working Americans know the truth. They are watching the wealthiest benefit from the #GOPTaxScam while they are trying to get by." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It has been 11 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, which has helped close the wage gap, but disparities still exist, especially among women of color. I call on the Senate to consider the House-passed #PaycheckFairness Act and ensure #EqualPay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 27, 2020 Harris Leads Effort to Acquire Additional H-2B Visas Rep.Andy Harris
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