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Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Inclusion of Turkey Sanctions in Ndaa Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 2, 2020 Following Adoption of Van Hollen Amendment, Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan American Nuclear Infrastructure Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Portman, Wyden Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Proposed WMATA Budget Cuts Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2020 Tweet - "As we recognize Native American Heritage Day today, we give thanks to this nation's Indigenous peoples and their ancestors. Let us commit to uplifting their voices and repairing the faults that this country has committed against its tribal communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, new jobless claims increased as the pandemic surges around the country. The number of workers on all UI programs is still over 20M, with half a million more Americans added to the emergency eligibility programs set to expire next month." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 24, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $140,000 for Housing Assistance for Low-Income Families in Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Reaching 250,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Over 250,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. It is heartbreaking to think of the loss suffered by their families. Congress & Trump must enact a relief bill before the end of the year. I call on the Senate to act, as the House has done." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Withdrawing U.S. Troops from Afghanistan and Iraq Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Withdrawing troops from Afghanistan and Iraq, in the absence of a broader strategy, is dangerous and puts our allies at risk. Trump has handed Russia and Iran a gift at the expense of our national security, our men and women in uniform, and our allies." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This week marks American Education Week, and I recognize the hard work of our nation's teachers during this crisis. Our educators have continued to show up for our children and parents during these challenging times, and it is critical schools have the full resources they need." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Nearly $2.4 Million for Maternal and Child Health Services Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm deeply concerned by the rise in maternal & infant mortality around the country. Today, the MD Delegation announced critical funds to improve maternal and child health care services in our state." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today I called on Governor Hogan to issue an executive order directing the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health agency to develop and implement an enforceable emergency temporary standard to prevent, contain, and mitigate community spread of COVID-19." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 GOP Doctors Caucus Condemns Governor's Remarks on Vaccine Safety Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Hogan Jr., Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor Hogan to Implement Coronavirus Workplace Protections for Marylanders Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today is #WorldFreedomDay, which marks the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. As we mark this anniversary, let us recommit ourselves to preserving, protecting, and defending democracy at home and abroad while making progress toward a more perfect union." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud today's announcement of the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board. From the beginning of this crisis, we needed leadership who would listen to the science and the experts. With President-elect @JoeBiden, we have that leadership." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Firing Secretary of Defense Mark Esper Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 10 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Surpassing 150,000 COVID-19 Cases in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Cases continue to soar across the United States, with 9 million confirmed cases in our country. This devastating figure is on track to get worse, as a result of the Trump Administration's complete failure to get this pandemic under control." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Letter to Lynn Good - Chief Executive Officer of Duke Energy - Feinstein, Brown, Merkley, Colleagues Press Nation's Utility Companies to Cease Utility Shutoffs For the Duration of the COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Other countries were successful in controlling this virus and curtailing its dangerous impact. Under the Trump Administration, the United States has lost nearly 230,000 lives. Mark Meadows is right: they aren't controlling this pandemic, they have surrendered to it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's downplaying of this virus is not consistent with the record-breaking cases and hospitalizations we've seen in the last few days. He puts American lives at stake with his recklessness and the American people deserve better." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Delays Have Created Disruptions, Uncertainty for Maryland Communities Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Presses Governor Hogan on Purple Line Issues Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we recognize two years since the horrific shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Anti-Semitic violence continues to persist in our country, and we must work together as Americans to stamp out all forms of intolerance and hatred." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 27, 2020 Van Hollen Blasts Trump Administration Decision to Support Predatory Lenders Over Consumers Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Hospitalizations from COVID-19 are spiking around the country, threatening the capacity of care providers to treat patients. Instead of working to defeat this virus, Trump ignores this devastating reality and says we are rounding the corner. Shameful." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 27, 2020 Van Hollen, Brown, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools and Support Students, Families, and Communities Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 27, 2020 Brown, Gillibrand, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools, Support Students, Families & Communities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "This weekend the US saw a record number of COVID-19 cases 2 days in a row. This is not what rounding the corner looks like. We must reach agreement on COVID relief, and I urge all Americans to wear masks, social distance, & listen to public health experts." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Members Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Devastating Cuts to Food Aid for Thousands of Maryland Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Next week, I will bring the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act to the Floor for a vote. This bill will eliminate the waiting period for SSDI benefits for ALS patients -- an important change for ALS patients and their families. I expect it will pass with strong bipartisan support." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Menendez Urges National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children, Young Adults During Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Van Hollen Statement on Inclusion of Turkey Sanctions in Ndaa Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 2, 2020 Following Adoption of Van Hollen Amendment, Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan American Nuclear Infrastructure Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Portman, Wyden Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Proposed WMATA Budget Cuts Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 1, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2020 Tweet - "As we recognize Native American Heritage Day today, we give thanks to this nation's Indigenous peoples and their ancestors. Let us commit to uplifting their voices and repairing the faults that this country has committed against its tribal communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, new jobless claims increased as the pandemic surges around the country. The number of workers on all UI programs is still over 20M, with half a million more Americans added to the emergency eligibility programs set to expire next month." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 24, 2020 Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $140,000 for Housing Assistance for Low-Income Families in Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Bicameral Call On Congressional Leadership To Include Health Force Proposal In Next COVID Relief Package Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Press FHFA to Ensure Access for Low-Income and Minority Borrowers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 18, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Reaching 250,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Over 250,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. It is heartbreaking to think of the loss suffered by their families. Congress & Trump must enact a relief bill before the end of the year. I call on the Senate to act, as the House has done." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Withdrawing U.S. Troops from Afghanistan and Iraq Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Withdrawing troops from Afghanistan and Iraq, in the absence of a broader strategy, is dangerous and puts our allies at risk. Trump has handed Russia and Iran a gift at the expense of our national security, our men and women in uniform, and our allies." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This week marks American Education Week, and I recognize the hard work of our nation's teachers during this crisis. Our educators have continued to show up for our children and parents during these challenging times, and it is critical schools have the full resources they need." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Gillibrand Calls On HHS, CDC To Strengthen Ultra-Cold Storage Infrastructure Needed To Ship, Handle, And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Announce Nearly $2.4 Million for Maternal and Child Health Services Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "As a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, I'm deeply concerned by the rise in maternal & infant mortality around the country. Today, the MD Delegation announced critical funds to improve maternal and child health care services in our state." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today I called on Governor Hogan to issue an executive order directing the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health agency to develop and implement an enforceable emergency temporary standard to prevent, contain, and mitigate community spread of COVID-19." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 10, 2020 GOP Doctors Caucus Condemns Governor's Remarks on Vaccine Safety Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Hogan Jr., Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor Hogan to Implement Coronavirus Workplace Protections for Marylanders Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today is #WorldFreedomDay, which marks the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. As we mark this anniversary, let us recommit ourselves to preserving, protecting, and defending democracy at home and abroad while making progress toward a more perfect union." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud today's announcement of the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board. From the beginning of this crisis, we needed leadership who would listen to the science and the experts. With President-elect @JoeBiden, we have that leadership." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump Firing Secretary of Defense Mark Esper Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 10 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Surpassing 150,000 COVID-19 Cases in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Cases continue to soar across the United States, with 9 million confirmed cases in our country. This devastating figure is on track to get worse, as a result of the Trump Administration's complete failure to get this pandemic under control." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Letter to Lynn Good - Chief Executive Officer of Duke Energy - Feinstein, Brown, Merkley, Colleagues Press Nation's Utility Companies to Cease Utility Shutoffs For the Duration of the COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Other countries were successful in controlling this virus and curtailing its dangerous impact. Under the Trump Administration, the United States has lost nearly 230,000 lives. Mark Meadows is right: they aren't controlling this pandemic, they have surrendered to it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's downplaying of this virus is not consistent with the record-breaking cases and hospitalizations we've seen in the last few days. He puts American lives at stake with his recklessness and the American people deserve better." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Delays Have Created Disruptions, Uncertainty for Maryland Communities Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland - Maryland Delegation Presses Governor Hogan on Purple Line Issues Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we recognize two years since the horrific shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Anti-Semitic violence continues to persist in our country, and we must work together as Americans to stamp out all forms of intolerance and hatred." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 27, 2020 Van Hollen Blasts Trump Administration Decision to Support Predatory Lenders Over Consumers Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Hospitalizations from COVID-19 are spiking around the country, threatening the capacity of care providers to treat patients. Instead of working to defeat this virus, Trump ignores this devastating reality and says we are rounding the corner. Shameful." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 27, 2020 Van Hollen, Brown, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools and Support Students, Families, and Communities Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 27, 2020 Brown, Gillibrand, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools, Support Students, Families & Communities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "This weekend the US saw a record number of COVID-19 cases 2 days in a row. This is not what rounding the corner looks like. We must reach agreement on COVID relief, and I urge all Americans to wear masks, social distance, & listen to public health experts." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Members Call on Trump Administration to Reverse Devastating Cuts to Food Aid for Thousands of Maryland Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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