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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 2, 2020 Letter to Dr. Josephine Olsen, Dir. of the Peace Corps, Barbara Stewart, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Raskin pushes economic relief for Peace Corps, Americorps volunteers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Raskin pushes economic relief for Peace Corps, Americorps volunteers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Social Security beneficiaries will now receive automatic economic impact payments as direct deposit or paper check with no action required. I thank @RepRichardNeal for urging the IRS to make this change so families can receive assistance w/o undue burden. https://bit.ly/39FVXAK" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Boyle Leads Effort to Prevent Trump Politicizing Stimulus Checks Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Call for Social Security Recipients to Get Cares Act Direct Cash Assistance without having to File Tax Return Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 80 House Members Urge Leadership to Include Water Shutoff Prohibition in COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 25, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Senate's Bipartisan Coronavirus Bill Agreement Rep. Steny Hoyer
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. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Shaheen, Hassan & Baldwin Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Response Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Axne, and Doggett Lead Bicameral Letter Urging the OECD to Require More Transparent Tax Reporting 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
Feb. 7, 2020 Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The #SOTU was not based on reality, especially when it comes to the economy. The facts show Trump inherited the strong economy from President Obama & that he has failed to help working Americans get ahead. Instead, we're seeing missed opportunities on jobs, wages, & health care." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 3, 2020 Hoyer Receives 100% Score from NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Today's @BEA_News analysis provided further evidence that supports what we already know: the Trump economy is one broken promise after another. After promising 6% GDP growth from the #GOPTaxScam, growth has slowed to 2.3% from 2.8%. #TrumpBrokenPromise" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Hoyer: Statement on Trump's Policies Resulting in Slowed GDP Growth Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2020 State of the Economy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Since the #CitizensUnited ruling, outside groups have spent over $4.5 billion in federal elections & $1 billion of that is untraceable, dark money. Americans expect government to work #ForThePeople, and it's time for the Senate to take up #HR1 to address this disastrous ruling." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 13, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney Bill to Close Trading Loophole Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Economy Weekly: Week of December 2, 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote to reauthorize @ExImBankUS, which plays a critical role in helping businesses in the U.S. maintain a strong, competitive presence in the global economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - ".@ExImBankUS plays a critical role in helping U.S. businesses maintain a strong, competitive presence in the global economy. This week, House Dems are acting to reauthorize the bank & spur job creation. Learn more about the agency's important role:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased we will extend @ModernizeCmte and continue working to ensure the House reflects the diversity of this country, we are able to do our jobs with the best tools and technology, & we are maintaining the highest standards of ethics." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "The @ExImBankUS ensures American businesses can compete globally, increase exports, & support jobs here at home -- at no cost to the taxpayer. I urge my colleagues to give our exporters a fair, fighting chance by reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank. https://bit.ly/33OmyJR " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 House Democrats Take Up Legislation to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Compete Globally Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "The #JobsReport again shows an economy struggling to overcome POTUS's trade wars & GOP policies of disinvestment in opportunity. House Dems will not rest until opportunities are widely accessible so more can find good jobs, earn a good wage, & get ahead." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2019 Hoyer Statement on October Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 31, 2019 Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Resolution Urging President Trump to Keep the United States in the Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2019 Van Hollen, Cortez Masto, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Protect Victims of Corporate Fraud and Abuse Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The #jobsreport tells a story of disappointing job gains that mask deeply rooted economic challenges. POTUS has not kept his focus on the economy: Manufacturing has contracted. There's been a drop in consumer confidence. Wages fell. Read more here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to @HouseBudgetDems for holding a hearing on the economic benefits of rebuilding our nation's infrastructure. This remains a top priority for House Democrats, and we continue to urge @POTUS to work with us on this issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Van Hollen Introduces Bill To Prevent Unfair Corporate Insider Advantage In Stock Sales Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "On #LaborDay, we recognize the hard-won victories of the worker's rights movement and the contributions of working men and women across the country and throughout our history who have built our economy and a strong middle class. https://bit.ly/2lWHlKl " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Labor Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2019 Letter to Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Raskin, Waters, 100 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "News that our economy produced over 500,000 fewer jobs over the last 18 months than previously reported is evidence that the #GOPTaxScam that @POTUS & the GOP touted as an economic panacea is an abject failure, producing permanent trillion $ deficits." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1964, the Economic Opportunity Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson as a centerpiece of the War on Poverty initiative. Anti-poverty programs are helping millions of Americans today, but more must be done to expand opportunity for all Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
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 2, 2020 Letter to Dr. Josephine Olsen, Dir. of the Peace Corps, Barbara Stewart, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Raskin pushes economic relief for Peace Corps, Americorps volunteers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Raskin pushes economic relief for Peace Corps, Americorps volunteers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Social Security beneficiaries will now receive automatic economic impact payments as direct deposit or paper check with no action required. I thank @RepRichardNeal for urging the IRS to make this change so families can receive assistance w/o undue burden. https://bit.ly/39FVXAK" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Unemployment Insurance Claims Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Boyle Leads Effort to Prevent Trump Politicizing Stimulus Checks Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Call for Social Security Recipients to Get Cares Act Direct Cash Assistance without having to File Tax Return Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 80 House Members Urge Leadership to Include Water Shutoff Prohibition in COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 25, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Senate's Bipartisan Coronavirus Bill Agreement Rep.Steny Hoyer
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. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Shaheen, Hassan & Baldwin Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Response Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Axne, and Doggett Lead Bicameral Letter Urging the OECD to Require More Transparent Tax Reporting 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
Feb. 7, 2020 Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The #SOTU was not based on reality, especially when it comes to the economy. The facts show Trump inherited the strong economy from President Obama & that he has failed to help working Americans get ahead. Instead, we're seeing missed opportunities on jobs, wages, & health care." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 3, 2020 Hoyer Receives 100% Score from NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Today's @BEA_News analysis provided further evidence that supports what we already know: the Trump economy is one broken promise after another. After promising 6% GDP growth from the #GOPTaxScam, growth has slowed to 2.3% from 2.8%. #TrumpBrokenPromise" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2020 Hoyer: Statement on Trump's Policies Resulting in Slowed GDP Growth Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 28, 2020 State of the Economy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Since the #CitizensUnited ruling, outside groups have spent over $4.5 billion in federal elections & $1 billion of that is untraceable, dark money. Americans expect government to work #ForThePeople, and it's time for the Senate to take up #HR1 to address this disastrous ruling." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 13, 2020 House Overwhelmingly Passes Maloney Bill to Close Trading Loophole Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "As a member of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, I'm proud to support the #FutureAct, which will reauthorize funding for #HBCUs, including @BowieState in #MD05. Congress must work together to support students of color & ensure they have the resources they need to succeed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2019 Economy Weekly: Week of December 2, 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will vote to reauthorize @ExImBankUS, which plays a critical role in helping businesses in the U.S. maintain a strong, competitive presence in the global economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - ".@ExImBankUS plays a critical role in helping U.S. businesses maintain a strong, competitive presence in the global economy. This week, House Dems are acting to reauthorize the bank & spur job creation. Learn more about the agency's important role:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased we will extend @ModernizeCmte and continue working to ensure the House reflects the diversity of this country, we are able to do our jobs with the best tools and technology, & we are maintaining the highest standards of ethics." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "The @ExImBankUS ensures American businesses can compete globally, increase exports, & support jobs here at home -- at no cost to the taxpayer. I urge my colleagues to give our exporters a fair, fighting chance by reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank. https://bit.ly/33OmyJR " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2019 House Democrats Take Up Legislation to Support Job Creation, Ensure American Businesses Can Compete Globally Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "The #JobsReport again shows an economy struggling to overcome POTUS's trade wars & GOP policies of disinvestment in opportunity. House Dems will not rest until opportunities are widely accessible so more can find good jobs, earn a good wage, & get ahead." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 1, 2019 Hoyer Statement on October Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 31, 2019 Cardin Leads Bipartisan Senate Resolution Urging President Trump to Keep the United States in the Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2019 Van Hollen, Cortez Masto, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Protect Victims of Corporate Fraud and Abuse Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The #jobsreport tells a story of disappointing job gains that mask deeply rooted economic challenges. POTUS has not kept his focus on the economy: Manufacturing has contracted. There's been a drop in consumer confidence. Wages fell. Read more here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to @HouseBudgetDems for holding a hearing on the economic benefits of rebuilding our nation's infrastructure. This remains a top priority for House Democrats, and we continue to urge @POTUS to work with us on this issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Van Hollen Introduces Bill To Prevent Unfair Corporate Insider Advantage In Stock Sales Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 6, 2019 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "On #LaborDay, we recognize the hard-won victories of the worker's rights movement and the contributions of working men and women across the country and throughout our history who have built our economy and a strong middle class. https://bit.ly/2lWHlKl " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Labor Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2019 Letter to Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Raskin, Waters, 100 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "News that our economy produced over 500,000 fewer jobs over the last 18 months than previously reported is evidence that the #GOPTaxScam that @POTUS & the GOP touted as an economic panacea is an abject failure, producing permanent trillion $ deficits." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1964, the Economic Opportunity Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson as a centerpiece of the War on Poverty initiative. Anti-poverty programs are helping millions of Americans today, but more must be done to expand opportunity for all Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
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