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Nov. 10, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce $100,000 to Assist Low-Income Families in Anne Arundel, Charles Counties with Home Repairs Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "At long last, Republicans introduced their bills for FY 2021, more than a month after that year began. With the Senate finally engaged, we can finish the work House Dems started in the spring to avert a damaging government shutdown by the 12/11 deadline." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Introducing FY2021 Appropriations Bills Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2020 House Passes Raskin Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, Apostasy Laws Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds from Cities Deemed "Anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds from Cities Deemed "Anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Investing in the conservation and restoration of Maryland's shorelines will help preserve our ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. I'm pleased our Delegation secured more than $140,000 to strengthen our shorelines." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $140,000 to Protect Maryland's Shorelines and Invest in Green Infrastructure Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the decrease of jobless claims from last week, but this improvement is far too slow for far too many Americans & their families. Today, the US is experiencing 16 times as many unemployment claims as it did a year ago, with half a million more Americans filing per week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Maryland Delegation Highlights Over $40 Million in Federal Funding to Support Survivors and Combat Violence Against Women Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Oct. 28, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic is unacceptable. Our Delegation worked hard to secure funds to help ensure survivors & those experiencing domestic violence have the resources they need to recover and rebuild their lives." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Almost $800,000 to Expand Housing Counseling Services Across Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of families are at risk of losing their homes in January if an agreement isn't reached to provide additional relief. Democrats provided relief to renters & homeowners in the #HeroesAct & the next COVID-19 bill must also include this assistance." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Sunday's court ruling to block the Trump Admin from kicking unemployed workers off of SNAP benefits is a massive victory for so many households struggling with food insecurity during this pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter Demanding IRS Disseminate Crucial Information to Nearly Nine Million Low-Income Americans Regarding their $1,200 Economic Impact Payments Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Maryland Lawmakers Announce More Than $280,000 in Federal Funding to Expand Digital Education Resources During the Pandemic Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Proud that Maryland's public TV educational programs will receive $100,000 in federal funding. This investment will help Maryland Public Television continue its efforts to expand opportunity for all of our children." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce $100,000 in Federal Funding for Maryland Public Television Educational Programs Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Address And Aid Global Humanitarian Crises Exacerbated By COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud More Than $7.8 Million for Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Expansion Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweets - "Jobless claims remain unprecedented, with over 800,000 new claims last week. Americans are continuing to suffer during this pandemic. Democrats have introduced a new bill to provide relief, but I hope we can reach a bipartisan agreement instead." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Bay Senators Applaud USDA Decision to Support Local Oyster, Clam Businesses Facing Economic Hardship Due to COVID-19 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Oversight Chairs Condemn Trump Administration on Cancellation of Diversity, Anti-Racism Training Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive over $5 million in federal funding to upgrade MARC commuter trains. These funds will help modernize our rail networks and keep commuters safe." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in unemployment claims reflects more suffering & pain from the economic fallout resulting from GOP failure to address the pandemic. It also shows that the GOP argument against additional $600 in assistance is meritless. The GOP needs to get serious & take real action." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $5.6 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade MARC, Railways Across Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to IRS Commissioner Seeking to Extend Deadline for Economic Impact Payments for Non-Filers Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed a CR tonight to fund the government through 12/11. It prevents a costly government shutdown & funds nutrition assistance programs to help struggling families. I urge the Senate to pass this bill and send it to the President swiftly." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Trump to Work With Congress to Provide Emergency Rental Assistance and Protections Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Menendez, Crapo Applaud Passage of Prostate Cancer Resolution Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Week after week, unemployment numbers show the catastrophic economic impact this pandemic is having on American households. It's getting worse: last week nearly 1 million new jobless claims were filed & the number of Americans waiting to get back to work went up, not down." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: The Next President Can and Should Cancel Up To $50,000 In Student Loan Debt Immediately Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Cities and states are being shortchanged as they make severe budget cuts to weather this pandemic. This crisis is no time for partisan games. We need the #HeroesAct to ensure state & local governments have needed resources during this challenging time." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of American families went over a financial cliff after the GOP Senate allowed $600 emergency unemployment to expire. Now the President's insufficient executive order is over before it began." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $20 Million in Emergency Federal Funding to Support MedStar Health's COVID-19 Response Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased MD Fire & Rescue Institute will receive critical funding to train thousands of firefighters in our state. The funding our Delegation secured will also go to new equipment to ensure first responders have the tools they need to keep #MD05 safe." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $480,000 for Firefighter Training Across Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican narrative that Americans were disincentivized to return to work while receiving $600 in enhanced UI couldn't be further from the truth." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that, over a month after Republicans allowed emergency unemployment assistance to expire, nearly 1 in 5 Americans are still waiting to get back to work. This is the wrong direction." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that, over a month after Republicans allowed emergency unemployment assistance to expire, nearly 1 in 5 Americans are still waiting to get back to work. This is the wrong direction." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Insufficient Coronavirus Bill Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Inhofe, Van Hollen, Cantwell, Moran Applaud FAA Action to Expand Aviation Workforce Training Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is an environmental treasure & the driving force behind MD's economy. I'm glad projects throughout MD will receive funding to support restoration efforts & strengthen our environmental infrastructure." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $3.9 Million to Support Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts and Strengthen State Environmental Infrastructure Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen Applaud More Than $5.5 Million in Federal Funding for St. Mary's County Regional Airport Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that St. Mary's County Regional Airport will receive more than $5.5 million in federal funding to extend and reconstruct the airport runway. I'll keep fighting for critical funding to improve our infrastructure systems." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the CBO's Budget Outlook Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's update to the budget outlook released by @CBO shows the long-term impact of Trump's failure to address the pandemic. This president has made America less safe, damaged our economy, & made it harder for our country to provide opportunities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Applaud $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 10, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce $100,000 to Assist Low-Income Families in Anne Arundel, Charles Counties with Home Repairs Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "At long last, Republicans introduced their bills for FY 2021, more than a month after that year began. With the Senate finally engaged, we can finish the work House Dems started in the spring to avert a damaging government shutdown by the 12/11 deadline." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Introducing FY2021 Appropriations Bills Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2020 House Passes Raskin Resolution Calling for the Global Repeal of Blasphemy, Heresy, Apostasy Laws Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds from Cities Deemed "Anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds from Cities Deemed "Anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Investing in the conservation and restoration of Maryland's shorelines will help preserve our ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. I'm pleased our Delegation secured more than $140,000 to strengthen our shorelines." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $140,000 to Protect Maryland's Shorelines and Invest in Green Infrastructure Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the decrease of jobless claims from last week, but this improvement is far too slow for far too many Americans & their families. Today, the US is experiencing 16 times as many unemployment claims as it did a year ago, with half a million more Americans filing per week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Maryland Delegation Highlights Over $40 Million in Federal Funding to Support Survivors and Combat Violence Against Women Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Oct. 28, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic is unacceptable. Our Delegation worked hard to secure funds to help ensure survivors & those experiencing domestic violence have the resources they need to recover and rebuild their lives." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Almost $800,000 to Expand Housing Counseling Services Across Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of families are at risk of losing their homes in January if an agreement isn't reached to provide additional relief. Democrats provided relief to renters & homeowners in the #HeroesAct & the next COVID-19 bill must also include this assistance." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Sunday's court ruling to block the Trump Admin from kicking unemployed workers off of SNAP benefits is a massive victory for so many households struggling with food insecurity during this pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter Demanding IRS Disseminate Crucial Information to Nearly Nine Million Low-Income Americans Regarding their $1,200 Economic Impact Payments Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Maryland Lawmakers Announce More Than $280,000 in Federal Funding to Expand Digital Education Resources During the Pandemic Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Proud that Maryland's public TV educational programs will receive $100,000 in federal funding. This investment will help Maryland Public Television continue its efforts to expand opportunity for all of our children." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 8, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce $100,000 in Federal Funding for Maryland Public Television Educational Programs Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Address And Aid Global Humanitarian Crises Exacerbated By COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud More Than $7.8 Million for Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Expansion Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweets - "Jobless claims remain unprecedented, with over 800,000 new claims last week. Americans are continuing to suffer during this pandemic. Democrats have introduced a new bill to provide relief, but I hope we can reach a bipartisan agreement instead." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Bay Senators Applaud USDA Decision to Support Local Oyster, Clam Businesses Facing Economic Hardship Due to COVID-19 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Oversight Chairs Condemn Trump Administration on Cancellation of Diversity, Anti-Racism Training Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that our state will receive over $5 million in federal funding to upgrade MARC commuter trains. These funds will help modernize our rail networks and keep commuters safe." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The uptick in unemployment claims reflects more suffering & pain from the economic fallout resulting from GOP failure to address the pandemic. It also shows that the GOP argument against additional $600 in assistance is meritless. The GOP needs to get serious & take real action." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $5.6 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade MARC, Railways Across Maryland Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to IRS Commissioner Seeking to Extend Deadline for Economic Impact Payments for Non-Filers Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed a CR tonight to fund the government through 12/11. It prevents a costly government shutdown & funds nutrition assistance programs to help struggling families. I urge the Senate to pass this bill and send it to the President swiftly." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Trump to Work With Congress to Provide Emergency Rental Assistance and Protections Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Menendez, Crapo Applaud Passage of Prostate Cancer Resolution Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Week after week, unemployment numbers show the catastrophic economic impact this pandemic is having on American households. It's getting worse: last week nearly 1 million new jobless claims were filed & the number of Americans waiting to get back to work went up, not down." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: The Next President Can and Should Cancel Up To $50,000 In Student Loan Debt Immediately Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Cities and states are being shortchanged as they make severe budget cuts to weather this pandemic. This crisis is no time for partisan games. We need the #HeroesAct to ensure state & local governments have needed resources during this challenging time." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of American families went over a financial cliff after the GOP Senate allowed $600 emergency unemployment to expire. Now the President's insufficient executive order is over before it began." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $20 Million in Emergency Federal Funding to Support MedStar Health's COVID-19 Response Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased MD Fire & Rescue Institute will receive critical funding to train thousands of firefighters in our state. The funding our Delegation secured will also go to new equipment to ensure first responders have the tools they need to keep #MD05 safe." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $480,000 for Firefighter Training Across Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican narrative that Americans were disincentivized to return to work while receiving $600 in enhanced UI couldn't be further from the truth." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that, over a month after Republicans allowed emergency unemployment assistance to expire, nearly 1 in 5 Americans are still waiting to get back to work. This is the wrong direction." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that, over a month after Republicans allowed emergency unemployment assistance to expire, nearly 1 in 5 Americans are still waiting to get back to work. This is the wrong direction." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans' Insufficient Coronavirus Bill Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Inhofe, Van Hollen, Cantwell, Moran Applaud FAA Action to Expand Aviation Workforce Training Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is an environmental treasure & the driving force behind MD's economy. I'm glad projects throughout MD will receive funding to support restoration efforts & strengthen our environmental infrastructure." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $3.9 Million to Support Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts and Strengthen State Environmental Infrastructure Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on August Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen Applaud More Than $5.5 Million in Federal Funding for St. Mary's County Regional Airport Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased that St. Mary's County Regional Airport will receive more than $5.5 million in federal funding to extend and reconstruct the airport runway. I'll keep fighting for critical funding to improve our infrastructure systems." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the CBO's Budget Outlook Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's update to the budget outlook released by @CBO shows the long-term impact of Trump's failure to address the pandemic. This president has made America less safe, damaged our economy, & made it harder for our country to provide opportunities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 1, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Applaud $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
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