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Nov. 19, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of Legislation to Fund the Government Through December 20 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm disappointed that the House was forced to pass another continuing resolution to fund the govt because of the Senate's failure to complete their work. I hope we can use the days between now & 12/20 in a productive way so that we can fully fund govt before the end of the year." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on the Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 7, 2019 Van Hollen Amendment to Reinstate Congressional 'Power of the Purse' Passes Budget Committee in Bipartisan Vote Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell - Hoyer Sends Letter to McConnell Urging Senate Republicans to Work with Democrats to Reach a Bipartisan Agreement on Appropriations Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - King Demands Improvements to Lead Exposure Screening for Children Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton Leads Letter Urging House and Senate Appropriators to Block Funding for Relocation of USDA Research Agencies Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Van Hollen, Smith, Brown, Kaine, Cardin, and Warner Continute Fight to Secure Back Pay from Last Government Shutdown for Federal Contractor Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "The #FUTUREAct was passed by the House to reauthorize critical funds for HBCUs and MSIs. Senate inaction has caused existing funding to expire, leaving schools to cut back on programs for student success. I call on the Senate to put students first and take up our bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services - Thank You for the Decision on Electively-Aborted Human Fetal Tissue Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts families throughout #MD05. New grant funding for @UofMaryland will ensure resources are available to treat those suffering from addiction and prevent future opioid misuse. https://bit.ly/2AT7pdf " Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2019 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply concerned that POTUS put our national security at risk by withholding security assistance to counter Russian aggression for his own personal gain. All Americans should be concerned by these actions, which GOP Senator Romney called deeply troubling." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Congress has passed a resolution overturning @POTUS's declaration of an emergency at the border. The Admin must stop taking $ from our military & disaster preparedness & instead work with Congress to address the humanitarian catastrophe they have created." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019 Letter to Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator - GOP Doctors Caucus Encourages CMS to Include Global Codes in 2020 E/M Adjustment Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Resolution Disapproving the President's Emergency Declaration at the Southern Border 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. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposal to Take Away Food Assistance from Millions of Americans Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 House Democrats Fund the Government, Pass Legislation to Protect American Consumers and Employees Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week the House: Passed a bill to extend govt funding, Passed the FAIR Act to protect American consumers & workers, Stood with those participating in #ClimateStrikes & called on the Senate to #ActOnClimate." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden Urges FCC to Reject Plans that Imperil the Universal Service Fund Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House passed a bipartisan continuing resolution to fund government and health programs through November 21. I urge the Senate to use this time to work with us to develop bipartisan funding bills that can be signed into law. We can get the job done." Rep. Steny Hoyer
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 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Hon. Richard Shelby, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Hon. Jon Tester - Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Appropriators To Block Administration Attempts To Unilaterally Transfer DHS Funds to ICE/CBP Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 12, 2019 Van Hollen Joins Democratic Senators In Introducing Temporary Protected Status for the Bahamas Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The Administration's move to strip funds from 127 military construction projects, including 3 in MD, undermines national security and morale of our troops. House Democrats will continue to fight against this effort to steal funding from our military and service members." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "It is abhorrent that the Trump Administration is choosing to defund 127 critical military construction projects all over the country to pay for an ineffective and expensive wall the Congress has refused to fund." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Plan to Steal Funding for Military Construction Projects to Build a Costly, Ineffective Border Wall Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin Announces $2.79 Million to Combat Violence Against Women in Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 22, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce $1 Million in Funding for Rural Opioid Response in Garrett County Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 15, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone announce $15,000 for nonprofit professional development in Western Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Priorities in Infrastructure Package Passed by Key Senate Committee Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on President Trump's Ineffective Border Wall Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2019 Tweet - "I am deeply alarmed by the Supreme Court's ruling, and I strongly disagree with the President's efforts to take funds from the military to build an ineffective border wall." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased that the House will pass a bipartisan budget agreement today, which will help prevent a harmful govt shutdown & ensure our nation pays its bills. This is an example of how we can restore the faith of Americans by demonstrating that government can work #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019 Rep. Harris Statement on the Budget Deal Rep. Andy Harris
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today, at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that I want to hear the truth from Special Counsel Mueller today. We have a responsibility to protect our nation's elections from Russian interference, understand what happened in 2016, and prevent it from happening again." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "The budget agreement announced last night is a direct result of a Dem-led House getting its work done. We will act to ensure that America pays its bills on time & to avoid another damaging shutdown. I congratulate @SpeakerPelosi on securing this agreement." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2019 Harris Statement on Senate Passage of 9/11 Bill Rep. Andy Harris
July 23, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Budget Agreement Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2019 Maryland Delegation Announces $125 Million Federal Investment in Howard Street Tunnel Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 22, 2019 Maryland Delegation Announces $125 Million Federal Investment in Howard Street Tunnel Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "More This week, House Democrats continued to work #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to strengthen national security and support our troops; Took action to #Renew911VCF; Remained committed to defend against the Admin's efforts to strike down the #ACA." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "I am pleased that the House today came together to #Renew911VCF and ensure that those who courageously worked to rescue victims and respond to the attacks on 9/11 receive the compensation that they and their families are due. https://bit.ly/2ScP3M4 " Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds 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 10, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Secure Our Elections and Defend Our Democracy Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Raskin Statement on Border Supplemental Vote Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 27, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @RepDarrenSoto in sending a letter to the Admin requesting the disbursement of $2 billion in funds already allocated to help rebuild the electrical grid in #PuertoRico and #USVI. #OurFellowAmericas need these funds to rebuild stronger than before." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carson, Department of Energy Secretary Perry, Federal Emergrnency Management Agency Acting Administrator Gaynor, and Office of Management and Budget Director Mulvancey - Hoyer, Soto, Bipartisan Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Van Hollen Introduces the Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 25, 2019 Tweet - ".@USCBO's budget outlook report paints an alarming picture & details how a lack of fiscal sustainability risks subjecting our children and grandchildren to significant financial crises. Congress owes it to future generations to restore some fiscal sanity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Second Set of Appropriations Bills Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The funding package passed by the House today includes many #MD05 priorities: Preventing USDA from relocating workers from our region Improving the safety of WMATA, Supporting missions at @NASAGoddard ; Ensuring we can #SaveTheBay Learn more: https://bit.ly/2IK5wnU " Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Fund Government, Call on Senate GOP to Take Up House-Passed Bills Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 19, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of Legislation to Fund the Government Through December 20 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm disappointed that the House was forced to pass another continuing resolution to fund the govt because of the Senate's failure to complete their work. I hope we can use the days between now & 12/20 in a productive way so that we can fully fund govt before the end of the year." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on the Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 7, 2019 Van Hollen Amendment to Reinstate Congressional 'Power of the Purse' Passes Budget Committee in Bipartisan Vote Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell - Hoyer Sends Letter to McConnell Urging Senate Republicans to Work with Democrats to Reach a Bipartisan Agreement on Appropriations Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - King Demands Improvements to Lead Exposure Screening for Children Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton Leads Letter Urging House and Senate Appropriators to Block Funding for Relocation of USDA Research Agencies Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Van Hollen, Smith, Brown, Kaine, Cardin, and Warner Continute Fight to Secure Back Pay from Last Government Shutdown for Federal Contractor Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "The #FUTUREAct was passed by the House to reauthorize critical funds for HBCUs and MSIs. Senate inaction has caused existing funding to expire, leaving schools to cut back on programs for student success. I call on the Senate to put students first and take up our bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services - Thank You for the Decision on Electively-Aborted Human Fetal Tissue Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts families throughout #MD05. New grant funding for @UofMaryland will ensure resources are available to treat those suffering from addiction and prevent future opioid misuse. https://bit.ly/2AT7pdf " Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2019 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $1 Million to Prevent Opioid Abuse in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply concerned that POTUS put our national security at risk by withholding security assistance to counter Russian aggression for his own personal gain. All Americans should be concerned by these actions, which GOP Senator Romney called deeply troubling." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Congress has passed a resolution overturning @POTUS's declaration of an emergency at the border. The Admin must stop taking $ from our military & disaster preparedness & instead work with Congress to address the humanitarian catastrophe they have created." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 27, 2019 Letter to Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator - GOP Doctors Caucus Encourages CMS to Include Global Codes in 2020 E/M Adjustment Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of a Resolution Disapproving the President's Emergency Declaration at the Southern Border 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. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposal to Take Away Food Assistance from Millions of Americans Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 House Democrats Fund the Government, Pass Legislation to Protect American Consumers and Employees Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "This week the House: Passed a bill to extend govt funding, Passed the FAIR Act to protect American consumers & workers, Stood with those participating in #ClimateStrikes & called on the Senate to #ActOnClimate." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden Urges FCC to Reject Plans that Imperil the Universal Service Fund Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the House passed a bipartisan continuing resolution to fund government and health programs through November 21. I urge the Senate to use this time to work with us to develop bipartisan funding bills that can be signed into law. We can get the job done." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Hon. Richard Shelby, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Hon. Jon Tester - Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Appropriators To Block Administration Attempts To Unilaterally Transfer DHS Funds to ICE/CBP Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 12, 2019 Van Hollen Joins Democratic Senators In Introducing Temporary Protected Status for the Bahamas Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The Administration's move to strip funds from 127 military construction projects, including 3 in MD, undermines national security and morale of our troops. House Democrats will continue to fight against this effort to steal funding from our military and service members." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "It is abhorrent that the Trump Administration is choosing to defund 127 critical military construction projects all over the country to pay for an ineffective and expensive wall the Congress has refused to fund." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the President's Plan to Steal Funding for Military Construction Projects to Build a Costly, Ineffective Border Wall Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 30, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin Announces $2.79 Million to Combat Violence Against Women in Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 22, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce $1 Million in Funding for Rural Opioid Response in Garrett County Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 15, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone announce $15,000 for nonprofit professional development in Western Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Priorities in Infrastructure Package Passed by Key Senate Committee Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Lankford, Coons Lead Letter on Concerns to Eliminate Refugee Cap Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Van Hollen Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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 27, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on President Trump's Ineffective Border Wall Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2019 Tweet - "I am deeply alarmed by the Supreme Court's ruling, and I strongly disagree with the President's efforts to take funds from the military to build an ineffective border wall." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased that the House will pass a bipartisan budget agreement today, which will help prevent a harmful govt shutdown & ensure our nation pays its bills. This is an example of how we can restore the faith of Americans by demonstrating that government can work #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019 Rep. Harris Statement on the Budget Deal Rep.Andy Harris
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today, at my weekly press conference, I told reporters that I want to hear the truth from Special Counsel Mueller today. We have a responsibility to protect our nation's elections from Russian interference, understand what happened in 2016, and prevent it from happening again." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "The budget agreement announced last night is a direct result of a Dem-led House getting its work done. We will act to ensure that America pays its bills on time & to avoid another damaging shutdown. I congratulate @SpeakerPelosi on securing this agreement." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2019 Harris Statement on Senate Passage of 9/11 Bill Rep.Andy Harris
July 23, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Budget Agreement Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2019 Maryland Delegation Announces $125 Million Federal Investment in Howard Street Tunnel Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 22, 2019 Maryland Delegation Announces $125 Million Federal Investment in Howard Street Tunnel Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "More This week, House Democrats continued to work #ForThePeople: Passed a bill to strengthen national security and support our troops; Took action to #Renew911VCF; Remained committed to defend against the Admin's efforts to strike down the #ACA." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "I am pleased that the House today came together to #Renew911VCF and ensure that those who courageously worked to rescue victims and respond to the attacks on 9/11 receive the compensation that they and their families are due. https://bit.ly/2ScP3M4 " Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Puerto Rican Officials Misusing Federal Funds 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 10, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Secure Our Elections and Defend Our Democracy Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Raskin Statement on Border Supplemental Vote Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 27, 2019 Tweet - "Joined @RepDarrenSoto in sending a letter to the Admin requesting the disbursement of $2 billion in funds already allocated to help rebuild the electrical grid in #PuertoRico and #USVI. #OurFellowAmericas need these funds to rebuild stronger than before." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Letter to Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carson, Department of Energy Secretary Perry, Federal Emergrnency Management Agency Acting Administrator Gaynor, and Office of Management and Budget Director Mulvancey - Hoyer, Soto, Bipartisan Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 26, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Van Hollen Introduces the Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 25, 2019 Tweet - ".@USCBO's budget outlook report paints an alarming picture & details how a lack of fiscal sustainability risks subjecting our children and grandchildren to significant financial crises. Congress owes it to future generations to restore some fiscal sanity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Second Set of Appropriations Bills Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "The funding package passed by the House today includes many #MD05 priorities: Preventing USDA from relocating workers from our region Improving the safety of WMATA, Supporting missions at @NASAGoddard ; Ensuring we can #SaveTheBay Learn more: https://bit.ly/2IK5wnU " Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Fund Government, Call on Senate GOP to Take Up House-Passed Bills Rep.Steny Hoyer
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