| Dec. 18, 2019
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Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Applaud North Korea Sanctions Named After Otto Warmbier in Final NDAA Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury - Banking Committee Democrats Press Trump Administration on Future of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Dhs Cyber Incident Response Teams Act of 2019
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Menendez, Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Fulfill its Legal Obligations on Student Loans
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gregory Slater, Admin. of the Maryland State Highway Administration - Maryland Congressional Delegation Calls on MDOT to Provide More Details on Highway Expansion Plans and Integration of Transit
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Warren, DeLauro, Colleagues Reiterate Urgent Concerns With Border Protection Agency's "Unconscionable" Failure to Provide Flu Vaccines for Migrants in Custody
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Maguire, Acting Dir. of National Intelligence - Senators Menendez, Young, Van Hollen Request Intelligence Review on Not Extending Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2019
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Tweet - "It has been 7 years since 26 children and teachers were taken from us at Sandy Hook Elementary School. It is shameful that, after such a senseless, horrific tragedy, the GOP still will not act. I continue to urge the Senate to take up House-passed legislation to #EndGunViolence."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "Too many Americans struggle with the cost of prescription drugs, and they need relief now. I am so proud that the House passed #HR3 this week to #LowerDrugCosts, and I urge the Senate to take it up and the President to sign it into law."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "This week, House Democrats: Delivered on our promise to make health care costs more affordable by passing #HR3 to #LowerDrugCosts for Americans, Passed the #NDAA, to strengthen national security and provide paid parental leave for federal employees."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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House Democrats Pass Transformative Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Expand Medicare Benefits
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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HELP Committee Unanimously Passes Van Hollen and Burr's Bill to Improve Safety in Child Care Facilities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Cortez Masto Joins Call for Comptroller Otting to Testify About Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act, Impact on Civil Rights
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Almost 30% of Americans do not take their medication as prescribed because they cannot afford it. That is unacceptable, and House Dems are taking action today to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople with passage of #HR3 today."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "POTUS said he wants to negotiate the cost of Rx drugs, and that is what #HR3 will do -- allow Medicare to negotiate & #LowerDrugCosts for those on Medicare & with private insurance. I urge the Senate to take up this bill and send it to the President's desk for his signature."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Americans should not have to make a choice between paying their rent or putting food on the table and affording life-saving medication. That is why the House will pass #HR3, to #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople. Once it passes the House, I urge the GOP Senate to take it up & pass it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "The President has stated many times that it is unacceptable for Americans to pay far more than patients abroad pay for the same drug. The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will address this issue and help level the playing field for Americans. I urge him to support it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Not only will #HR3 #LowerDrugCosts #ForThePeople, but it will also strengthen innovation and our search for cures. I'm pleased the House passed this critical legislation today, and I urge the Senate to take it up swiftly."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, the House will vote on the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act. Too many Americans are struggling to pay for their prescription drugs & many are forced to ration or go without them. With this bill, we will bring relief to them. I urge my colleagues to support it #ForthePeople."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Yesterday, House Democrats passed important legislation to secure 12 weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees, an important step toward providing full paid family and medical leave for all workers."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Letter to Andrei Iancu, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Lawmakers Call for a Review of Allegations Against Gilead during Patent Process
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Almost 30 million Americans benefit from Community Health Centers, and the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will help ensure more vets, patients with substance disorders, & Americans living in rural areas will have greater access to care. RT if you agree the Senate should take up #HR3."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Hill, Van Hollen, Blunt, Cleaver Secure WWI Valor Medals Review Act in FY20 National Defense Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Joe Morelle urges action to end practice of surprise medical billing
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Van Hollen, Brown Announce Inclusion of Honorary Promotion for Bethesda Veteran Charles McGee in Defense Authorization Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Americans are burdened with skyrocketing drug prices & paying more than patients in other countries. That's unacceptable, and with the #LowerDrugCosts Now Act, Dems are delivering on our promise to lower health care costs by addressing Rx drug prices. https://bit.ly/358WUQN "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Tweet - "House Dems will not rest until paid family & medical leave has been made accessible to all American workers. I submitted my testimony in support of paid family & medical leave to @OversightDems & thank @CarolynBMaloney for leading a hearing on this issue."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Jennifer Moughalian, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources and Acting Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Velázquez, Craig and Maloney Press HHS on Removal of LGBTQ Protections
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Hoyer Remarks on Press Call on H.R. 3
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on Paid Parental Leave Provision in the NDAA Conference Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Tweet - "This week marks 9 years since the first time the House passed the Dream Act of 2010. In our first 200 days of the Democratic Majority, we did it again with passage of #HR6. #HomeIsHere for our nation's #Dreamers, & I call on the Senate to pass this bill to #ProtectTheDream."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Hon. Ronald Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Heinrich Pushes For Clean Energy Tax Extenders
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2019
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Tweet - "On #PearlHarbor Remembrance Day, I join in paying tribute to the more than 2,400 Americans who lost their lives in the attack. On this solemn day 78 years later, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and patriotism of all our service members."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Lauds Funding for Howard Street Tunnel Project
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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House Democrats Restore the Full Protections of the Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on November Jobs Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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100 House dems introduce legislation to block USDA rule kicking people off SNAP
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "Next week, the House will pass the Elijah E. Cummings #LowerDrugCostsNow Act to bring down the cost of Rx drugs and reinvest savings in Medicare. I look fwd to bringing this bill to the Floor to deliver on our promise to lower Rx drug prices #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Hoyer, Pelosi, Pallone, Neal and Scott Joint Statement Announcing Floor Vote on H.R. 3
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "It has been three years since the horrific shooting at #Pulse, and I join in remembering the 49 lives lost. I thank @NRDems for holding a hearing today on how we can honor the victims, survivors and the heroes who courageously responded that day. #OrlandoStrong"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee and Chairman James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee - Hoyer, National Capital Region Delegation Urge Chairs of the Armed Services Committees to Provide All Federal Employees with Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, I joined my colleagues in filing an amicus brief in support of women's reproductive health rights. Dems will continue to defend women's access to reproductive health care and urge SCOTUS to stand up for the Constitutional rights of women."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin Sends Bipartisan & Bicameral Letter To President Trump Urging For Final E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 27, 2019
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Tweet - "It's unacceptable that the Admin is proposing cuts to nutrition assistance that could cause #1MillionKids to lose automatic free lunches. I continue to stand with my colleagues in the @TheBlackCaucus against efforts to cut critical nutrition assistance for children & families."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Lawmakers urge EPA to drop its plan to undo methane waste rule
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Tweet - "House Democrats are committed to defending all those with pre-existing conditions, including those with epilepsy. During open enrollment season, I am encouraging all to #GetCovered at http://HealthCare.gov ."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Letter Opposing Potential Cuts to Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Pete Rahn, Secretary of the Maryland Dept. of Transportation and Chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge MDTA to Support Nice Bridge Protected Bike/Pedestrian Lane
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Van Hollen Introduces the Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Cassidy, Warner, Van Hollen, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs, Improve Patient Care
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Cardin, Casey Call on USDA to Target Unspent Funds Toward Helping Farmers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Reduce Runoff Pollution
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Van Hollen Legislation to Reauthorize ARPA-E, Increase Funding for Advanced Energy Research and Development Passes Key Senate Committee
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Rob Manfred, Major League Baseball Commissioner - Representatives McKinley and Trahan Lead Bipartisan Call for Major League Baseball (MLB) to Abandon Harmful Reorganization Effort
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Dr. Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences and Chair of the National Research Council, and Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine and Vice Chair of the National Research Council - Van Hollen, Scott Urge NASEM to Study Role of NIH in Drug Development and Patient Access
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Van Hollen, Brown, Warren Underscore Support of "FedNow" Real-Time Payments System in letter to Fed
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Van Hollen, Rubio Continue to Push for DETER Act in NDAA Negotiations
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Development of Quieter Airplanes
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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Tweet - "Today marks the 50 anniversary of the Apollo 12 launch, resulting in the second successful U.S. moon landing. The legacy of the Apollo missions continue to inspire us all, and I remain committed to supporting the men and women of NASA as they pursue space exploration & discovery."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Dan Brouillette, Deputy Secretary of Energy of the United States Department of Energy - Senators Markey, Merkley, Kaine, and Van Hollen Seek Answers on Saudi Nuclear Cooperation from Secretary of Energy Nominee Brouillette
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen, Colleagues Request Update on VA and DOD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Nov. 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, on #VeteransDay, Americans from all walks of life celebrate the service of veterans and the sacrifices they and their families made to keep our country safe. https://bit.ly/32xKz6B "
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 11, 2019
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Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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