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March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - ".@POTUS released another irresponsible budget that is dead-on-arrival. The #TrumpBudget extends the #GOPTaxScam, breaks his campaign promise to balance the budget, puts us at risk of another #TrumpShutdown, repeals the #ACA, slashes Medicare, & more:"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
What You Need to Know About President Trump's Budget
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2019
Tweet - ".@POTUS' budget is a nonstarter & must be rejected. This proposal is yet another attack on federal workers' pay & benefits; repeals the #ACA; & fails to invest in infrastructure, education, & programs to improve the health of the #ChesapeakeBay. https://bit.ly/2F60sZp "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Hoyer: Trump Budget Reflects Administration's Separation from Reality
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Trump Budget Proposal
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 27, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @HouseBudgetDems for holding a hearing on the ongoing negative impacts of the #GOPTaxScam, which added $1.9 trillion to the deficit and gave 83% of the tax cuts to the top 1%. This bill was a handout to the wealthiest Americans and left middle-class families behind."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2019
Resolution To Recognize the National Debt as a Threat to National Security
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 26, 2019
Recognizing National Debt As Threat to National Security
Rep. Andy Harris
Feb. 26, 2019
Members of Congress Introduce Resolution to Recognize the National Debt as A Threat to National Security
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brooks Supports Trump Administration's Welfare Work Requirements
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
House Democrats Vote to Fund Government, Oppose President Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I was at the border last week & can verify that no emergency exists there. @POTUS' decision to declare an emergency is a dangerous ploy. The House will vote for the conf report to keep govt open, but Dems will challenge this irresponsible declaration."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Government Funding Agreement
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted to keep government open & serving the American people as well as to improve the security of our borders with smart & strategic investments. It is now up to @realDonaldTrump to sign it & remove the threat of another #TrumpShutdown."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019
Van Hollen, Murkowski Announce Bipartisan Support for 2.6% Pay Raise for Federal Workers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I agree with Chairman @RepJohnYarmuth's statement at today's @HouseBudgetDems hearing: the #TrumpShutdown demonstrated the important role of govt services & is an urgent reminder that we must #RaiseTheCaps in order to fund our defense & non-defense budget priorities."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Appreciate @HouseAgDems bringing attention to @USDA 's harmful proposal that would cut nutrition assistance for vulnerable Americans. #NutritionAssistance keeps 40 million Americans from going hungry, and this proposal has already been rejected by Congress."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2019
Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Pay Raise for Federal Employees
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 28, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Connolly and Hoyer Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Senate Vote to Reopen the Government
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Serrano Leads Letter Condemning Most Recent Efforts by Trump Administration to Undermine Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Continue the Trump-McConnell Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by saying every American ought to be disappointed in the Trump-McConnell shutdown. This 33 day shutdown is unacceptable and only our adversaries can be happy about this hostage-taking of our government."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Latest Plan to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans' Latest Refusal to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Trump Shutdown
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Cheddar
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Capital Gazette - The Republican Shutdowns Hurt Maryland Families
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "We can reopen government right now if @SenateMajLdr will bring GOP funding bills that the House passed to the Senate Floor for a vote. I urge him to listen to GOP Senators calling for an end to the #TrumpShutdown. Let's reopen government & get Americans back to work."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Hoyer Speaks with NTEU on the Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Workers
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you agree a government shutdown is a failed policy, then take up the GOP funding bills passed by the House and send them to the President. It is time to end this #TrumpShutdown."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administer of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators Press Wheeler on Questionable Payment to Pruitt Legal Defense Fund
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - ".@POTUS released another irresponsible budget that is dead-on-arrival. The #TrumpBudget extends the #GOPTaxScam, breaks his campaign promise to balance the budget, puts us at risk of another #TrumpShutdown, repeals the #ACA, slashes Medicare, & more:"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019
What You Need to Know About President Trump's Budget
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2019
Tweet - ".@POTUS' budget is a nonstarter & must be rejected. This proposal is yet another attack on federal workers' pay & benefits; repeals the #ACA; & fails to invest in infrastructure, education, & programs to improve the health of the #ChesapeakeBay. https://bit.ly/2F60sZp "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Hoyer: Trump Budget Reflects Administration's Separation from Reality
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Trump Budget Proposal
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 11, 2019
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 27, 2019
Tweet - "I thank @HouseBudgetDems for holding a hearing on the ongoing negative impacts of the #GOPTaxScam, which added $1.9 trillion to the deficit and gave 83% of the tax cuts to the top 1%. This bill was a handout to the wealthiest Americans and left middle-class families behind."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 27, 2019
Resolution To Recognize the National Debt as a Threat to National Security
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 26, 2019
Recognizing National Debt As Threat to National Security
Rep.Andy Harris
Feb. 26, 2019
Members of Congress Introduce Resolution to Recognize the National Debt as A Threat to National Security
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brooks Supports Trump Administration's Welfare Work Requirements
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
House Democrats Vote to Fund Government, Oppose President Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I was at the border last week & can verify that no emergency exists there. @POTUS' decision to declare an emergency is a dangerous ploy. The House will vote for the conf report to keep govt open, but Dems will challenge this irresponsible declaration."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Government Funding Agreement
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted to keep government open & serving the American people as well as to improve the security of our borders with smart & strategic investments. It is now up to @realDonaldTrump to sign it & remove the threat of another #TrumpShutdown."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 14, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Bipartisan Conference Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 11, 2019
Van Hollen, Murkowski Announce Bipartisan Support for 2.6% Pay Raise for Federal Workers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I agree with Chairman @RepJohnYarmuth's statement at today's @HouseBudgetDems hearing: the #TrumpShutdown demonstrated the important role of govt services & is an urgent reminder that we must #RaiseTheCaps in order to fund our defense & non-defense budget priorities."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Appreciate @HouseAgDems bringing attention to @USDA 's harmful proposal that would cut nutrition assistance for vulnerable Americans. #NutritionAssistance keeps 40 million Americans from going hungry, and this proposal has already been rejected by Congress."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2019
Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Pay Raise for Federal Employees
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 28, 2019
Hoyer Statement on the Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 25, 2019
Connolly and Hoyer Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Van Hollen Statement on Senate Vote to Reopen the Government
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Serrano Leads Letter Condemning Most Recent Efforts by Trump Administration to Undermine Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Continue the Trump-McConnell Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today I opened up my weekly press conference by saying every American ought to be disappointed in the Trump-McConnell shutdown. This 33 day shutdown is unacceptable and only our adversaries can be happy about this hostage-taking of our government."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2019
Hoyer Statement on Democrats' Latest Plan to Reopen Government and End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 16, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Republicans' Latest Refusal to End the Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Trump Shutdown
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Hoyer Discusses the Trump Shutdown on Cheddar
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I opened my weekly press conference by discussing how House Dems have already voted 6 times to open up government; we will vote every day this week to end the #TrumpShutdown. I urge @senatemajldr to take up House-passed bills & send them to @POTUS."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 15, 2019
Capital Gazette - The Republican Shutdowns Hurt Maryland Families
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "We can reopen government right now if @SenateMajLdr will bring GOP funding bills that the House passed to the Senate Floor for a vote. I urge him to listen to GOP Senators calling for an end to the #TrumpShutdown. Let's reopen government & get Americans back to work."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 14, 2019
Hoyer Speaks with NTEU on the Impact of the Trump Shutdown on Federal Workers
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 11, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Additional Legislation to Reopen Government
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr, if you agree a government shutdown is a failed policy, then take up the GOP funding bills passed by the House and send them to the President. It is time to end this #TrumpShutdown."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administer of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators Press Wheeler on Questionable Payment to Pruitt Legal Defense Fund
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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