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May 5, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that Republicans in Florida have passed legislation that effectively institutes a poll tax on formerly incarcerated individuals. I strongly urge Governor DeSantis to veto this bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David White, Acting Secretary of State of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019 Rep. Raskin Responds to Gop Oversight Members' Questioning of Voter Suppression Probe Rep. Jamie Raskin
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the House's Bipartisan Legal Advisory Committee, I voted today to initiate a lawsuit against the Trump Admin for illegally moving appropriated funds for his border wall. The House will take all actions necessary to uphold the Constitution." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary & Chair @RepJerryNadler for holding the first Congressional hearing on the #EqualityAct, which will ensure that LGBT Americans are fully protected under our civil rights laws. I look forward to bringing #HR5 to the Floor following committee consideration." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House voted to overturn @realDonaldTrump's veto on legislation disapproving of his #FakeEmergency. I am dismayed that so many Republicans chose loyalty to the President over fidelity to our Constitution." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems are delivering on our #ForthePeople agenda by taking action to raise wages. Tomorrow, we will vote on the #PaycheckFairness Act, @rosadelauro's bill that builds on longstanding efforts by Dems to ensure #EqualPay for equal work. Learn more:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019 Tweet - "I will carefully review Attorney General Barr's summary of the #MuellerReport, but I will not be satisfied until the full report and all underlying evidence is made available. Americans deserve to know all the facts. #ReleaseTheReport" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Tweet - "On Thursday, 3/28, the House will vote on @LGBTEqCaucus' Trans Equality Task Force Chair @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' ban on transgender Americans serving in the military & urge @DeptofDefense to not reinstate it. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Kennedy Resolution Rejecting President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted overwhelmingly to pass the resolution to stop @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. Any Senator who cares about our system of checks and balances should join us in supporting it today. I urge @SenateGOP to vote their conscience and to stand up for the Constitution." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Introduction of H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
May 5, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that Republicans in Florida have passed legislation that effectively institutes a poll tax on formerly incarcerated individuals. I strongly urge Governor DeSantis to veto this bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary marked up H.R. 5, the #EqualityAct. Now that it has secured Committee approval, I will bring it to the Floor for a vote this month. #LGBT Americans & their families deserve to be protected against all forms of discrimination." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 1, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David White, Acting Secretary of State of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas - Cummings and Raskin Seek Compliance from Texas in Voter Suppression Probe Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2019 Rep. Raskin Responds to Gop Oversight Members' Questioning of Voter Suppression Probe Rep.Jamie Raskin
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the @GLSEN #DayOfSilence, when we support #LGBT students who are silenced in schools across the country and world. I join House Dems and Americans from all walks of life in standing with #LGBT youth. We see you and we hear you." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have taken action in the first 100 days to #FightTheBan & passed @RepJoeKennedy's resolution condemning the Trump Admin's ban on transgender service members. House Dems will continue to speak out against this harmful ban & work to #ProtectTransTroops." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the House's Bipartisan Legal Advisory Committee, I voted today to initiate a lawsuit against the Trump Admin for illegally moving appropriated funds for his border wall. The House will take all actions necessary to uphold the Constitution." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @HouseJudiciary & Chair @RepJerryNadler for holding the first Congressional hearing on the #EqualityAct, which will ensure that LGBT Americans are fully protected under our civil rights laws. I look forward to bringing #HR5 to the Floor following committee consideration." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 28, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Transgender Service Members on House Passage of a Resolution Rejecting Trump's Transgender Military Ban Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Joined Dems & transgender service members to mark House passage of @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' #TransMilitaryBan. Preventing able Americans from serving their country is discriminatory & jeopardizes national security. #ProtectTransTroops http://bit.ly/2U1DThv " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House voted to overturn @realDonaldTrump's veto on legislation disapproving of his #FakeEmergency. I am dismayed that so many Republicans chose loyalty to the President over fidelity to our Constitution." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems are delivering on our #ForthePeople agenda by taking action to raise wages. Tomorrow, we will vote on the #PaycheckFairness Act, @rosadelauro's bill that builds on longstanding efforts by Dems to ensure #EqualPay for equal work. Learn more:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing priorities on the Floor this week. Today, the House will vote to override @POTUS' veto of a resolution to reject his #FakeEmergency. Any Member who cares about our system of checks & balances will vote to override the veto." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2019 Tweet - "I will carefully review Attorney General Barr's summary of the #MuellerReport, but I will not be satisfied until the full report and all underlying evidence is made available. Americans deserve to know all the facts. #ReleaseTheReport" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Tweet - "On Thursday, 3/28, the House will vote on @LGBTEqCaucus' Trans Equality Task Force Chair @RepJoeKennedy's resolution to reject @POTUS' ban on transgender Americans serving in the military & urge @DeptofDefense to not reinstate it. #ProtectTransTroops" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 21, 2019 Hoyer Announces Vote on Kennedy Resolution Rejecting President Trump's Ban on Transgender Americans Serving in the Military Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 14, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted overwhelmingly to pass the resolution to stop @realDonaldTrump's #FakeEmergency. Any Senator who cares about our system of checks and balances should join us in supporting it today. I urge @SenateGOP to vote their conscience and to stand up for the Constitution." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Introduction of H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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