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Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I said we will pass a bill to keep the govt open for another two weeks. In that time, I urge the President & Congressional GOP to work with us to responsibly fund the remainder of the govt for the entire fiscal year & not hold it hostage to a border wall."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Despite GOP claims, the #GOPTaxScam added $135 billion to the deficit in Fiscal Year 2018 alone. Now, GOP leaders want to pay for this massive tax break for the wealthy by cutting Medicare, Social Security, & Medicaid. RT if you oppose."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Report on Increase in the Federal Deficit
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2018
Senator Lankford Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Denounce China's Human Rights Abuses
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans know the #GOPTaxScam benefits the wealthy instead of working families and will put Medicare & Social Security at risk. How does @HouseGOP respond? With another bill that is skewed toward the wealthy: http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are already using the #GOPTaxScam as an excuse to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Now, they're doubling down & adding another $3.2 trillion to the deficit once their tax scam 2.0 is implemented, further jeopardizing these important programs."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "After years of railing about deficits, @HouseGOP is doubling down on their deficit-exploding #GOPTaxScam with a second tax cut for the wealthy that adds trillions to the deficit & puts Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security at risk. http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Decision to Effectively Cut Federal Employee Wages
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Ruling Striking Down Portions of Executive Orders Attacking Federal Employees
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 14, 2018
Tweet - "As we celebrate #SocSec83, let us recommit ourselves to protecting & strengthening this vital program that allows millions of seniors to retire with dignity and ensuring that it is sound & accessible for future generations of retirees."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Hamas Rocket Attacks Against Israeli Civilians
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Advance Maryland Priorities in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Ralph Patinella, Associate Commissioner of Labor-Management and Employee Relations - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to Andrew Saul, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves $5 Billion for Border Security Measures
Rep. Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves Harris Language to Protect Safe Maritime Travel
Rep. Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "All while clamoring against the deficit, @SpeakerRyan & @GOPLeader have presided over a House that has doubled our nation's budget deficit through this year. And through next year, it's is projected to be up 147%. So much for fiscal responsibility."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Amendment Authorizing Planting of GMO Seed
Rep. Andy Harris
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Interior Appropriations Bill
Rep. Andy Harris
July 13, 2018
Hoyer, Lee Statement on the Trump Administration's Assertion That the War on Poverty is Over
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 28, 2018
Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 21, 2018
Tweet - "After failing to pass the #GOPFarmBill last month, @HouseGOP today passed the same bad bill that takes nutrition assistance away from hungry families."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of GOP Farm Bill
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 19, 2018
Tweet - "The budget unveiled by @HouseBudgetGOP today, 65 days overdue, cannot be considered a serious effort. It uses budget gimmicks, while putting deficit reduction on the backs of the most vulnerable, even after adding $1.8T to the deficit w the #GOPTaxScam."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Release of the GOP Budget
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018
Tweet - "Under the leadership of @EPAScottPruit, the Trump Admin has sought to severely cut funding to improve the health of the #ChesapeakeBay. The Bay is critical to the livelihood of communities throughout MD & we must do all that we can to ensure its health for generations to come."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018
Letter to Patricia Dombroski, Regional Administrator at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Office for Food and Nutrition Service - Cardin, Van Hollen, Ruppersberger, Sarbanes, Delaney Seek Relief for Maryland Crab Shacks
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Funding For Important Criminal Justice Programs in Senate Funding Bills
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2018
Engel, Hoyer, Lowey, Deutch Statement on Hodeida
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 14, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Priorities for Wallops Island, Space Innovation in Senate Funding Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 8, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Spending Bills
Rep. Andy Harris
June 8, 2018
Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce New Federal Grant for Great Mills High School
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
June 8, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Three Maryland Priorities in Farm Bill
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 7, 2018
House Approves President Trump's Nearly $15 Billion Rescissions Package to Rein in Excessive Spending
Rep. Andy Harris
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I said we will pass a bill to keep the govt open for another two weeks. In that time, I urge the President & Congressional GOP to work with us to responsibly fund the remainder of the govt for the entire fiscal year & not hold it hostage to a border wall."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2018
Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Passing Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation and Need to Fund Government on MSNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Despite GOP claims, the #GOPTaxScam added $135 billion to the deficit in Fiscal Year 2018 alone. Now, GOP leaders want to pay for this massive tax break for the wealthy by cutting Medicare, Social Security, & Medicaid. RT if you oppose."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Report on Increase in the Federal Deficit
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2018
Senator Lankford Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Denounce China's Human Rights Abuses
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Americans know the #GOPTaxScam benefits the wealthy instead of working families and will put Medicare & Social Security at risk. How does @HouseGOP respond? With another bill that is skewed toward the wealthy: http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are already using the #GOPTaxScam as an excuse to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Now, they're doubling down & adding another $3.2 trillion to the deficit once their tax scam 2.0 is implemented, further jeopardizing these important programs."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Tweet - "After years of railing about deficits, @HouseGOP is doubling down on their deficit-exploding #GOPTaxScam with a second tax cut for the wealthy that adds trillions to the deficit & puts Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security at risk. http://bit.ly/2NEVMj8"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Decision to Effectively Cut Federal Employee Wages
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 25, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Ruling Striking Down Portions of Executive Orders Attacking Federal Employees
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 14, 2018
Tweet - "As we celebrate #SocSec83, let us recommit ourselves to protecting & strengthening this vital program that allows millions of seniors to retire with dignity and ensuring that it is sound & accessible for future generations of retirees."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Hamas Rocket Attacks Against Israeli Civilians
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Cardin, Van Hollen Advance Maryland Priorities in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Ralph Patinella, Associate Commissioner of Labor-Management and Employee Relations - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to Andrew Saul, Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Demand Answers from SSA's Treatment of Unions and Federal Employees
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves $5 Billion for Border Security Measures
Rep.Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
House Appropriations Committee Approves Harris Language to Protect Safe Maritime Travel
Rep.Andy Harris
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "All while clamoring against the deficit, @SpeakerRyan & @GOPLeader have presided over a House that has doubled our nation's budget deficit through this year. And through next year, it's is projected to be up 147%. So much for fiscal responsibility."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Amendment Authorizing Planting of GMO Seed
Rep.Andy Harris
July 19, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Interior Appropriations Bill
Rep.Andy Harris
July 13, 2018
Hoyer, Lee Statement on the Trump Administration's Assertion That the War on Poverty is Over
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 28, 2018
Raskin, Allen Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Defense Appropriations Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Dems & GOP came together to fund our military for FY19, a sign of our common commitment to strong defense. While there are provisions in this bill that could be made better, overall it represents a bipartisan compromise & adheres to budget caps."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of DoD Appropriations for FY 2019
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 21, 2018
Tweet - "After failing to pass the #GOPFarmBill last month, @HouseGOP today passed the same bad bill that takes nutrition assistance away from hungry families."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2018
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of GOP Farm Bill
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 19, 2018
Tweet - "The budget unveiled by @HouseBudgetGOP today, 65 days overdue, cannot be considered a serious effort. It uses budget gimmicks, while putting deficit reduction on the backs of the most vulnerable, even after adding $1.8T to the deficit w the #GOPTaxScam."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2018
Hoyer Statement on Release of the GOP Budget
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2018
Tweet - "Under the leadership of @EPAScottPruit, the Trump Admin has sought to severely cut funding to improve the health of the #ChesapeakeBay. The Bay is critical to the livelihood of communities throughout MD & we must do all that we can to ensure its health for generations to come."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 14, 2018
Letter to Patricia Dombroski, Regional Administrator at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Office for Food and Nutrition Service - Cardin, Van Hollen, Ruppersberger, Sarbanes, Delaney Seek Relief for Maryland Crab Shacks
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 14, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Funding For Important Criminal Justice Programs in Senate Funding Bills
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2018
Engel, Hoyer, Lowey, Deutch Statement on Hodeida
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 14, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Priorities for Wallops Island, Space Innovation in Senate Funding Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 8, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Passage of FY19 Spending Bills
Rep.Andy Harris
June 8, 2018
Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce New Federal Grant for Great Mills High School
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
June 8, 2018
Van Hollen Secures Three Maryland Priorities in Farm Bill
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 7, 2018
House Approves President Trump's Nearly $15 Billion Rescissions Package to Rein in Excessive Spending
Rep.Andy Harris
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