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March 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's National Emergency Declaration Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The POTUS's emergency declaration on #coronavirus is long overdue. This funding is essential to combat this public health challenge. I also support the suspension of student loan interest payments and steps to top up our strategic oil reserve." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Maloney, Lynch, Connolly, Krishnamoorthi, Raskin, and Rouda issue joint statement on President Trump declaring national emergency Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Smith Introduce Bill to Ensure Free Coronavirus Testing for All Americans Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine Urge Financial Regulators to Take Measures to Protect Hospitality and Tourism Industry Workers During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Brown Press Social Security Administration on Telework Policies Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Tom Cole of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Service, and Education - Wexton Leads Call for Increased Funding to Address Shortage of School-Based Mental Health Professionals Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "We will get through the #coronavirus pandemic, but it will require all of us doing our part to slow the spread of the disease and taking care to only share good, accurate information from trusted sources. For regularly updated information visit http://coronavirus.gov." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House will reconvene shortly to consider the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act. I'm pleased a bipartisan agreement was reached & we will pass this bill soon. I am urging Members on both sides of the aisle to vote yes. https://bit.ly/2U2gvOd" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "I thank Members on both sides of the aisle for joining together and voting for the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act to reassure the American people that we are focused on doing everything we can to respond to this pandemic. https://bit.ly/3d0ihb2" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, the House will pass the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act to help working families & ensure they can support themselves, pay their bills, and care for their children. I thank our new Members for focusing on this legislation #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Spanberger Calls on Administration to Open ACA Special Enrollment Period to Combat Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Reps. Blumenauer, DelBene, and Raskin introduce legislation to protect elections during COVID-19 and other public health crises Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Murray, DeLauro Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "In his address, POTUS did what he should have done weeks ago: take the #coronavirus crisis seriously. It is clear, however, that more will need to be done to stop the spread of the virus & mitigate its effects on public health and our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Raskin urges CDC to update daily U.S. cases of COVID-19 on CDC website Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Maloney and Raskin seek docs from ICE and CBP on coronavirus procedures for detainees Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Colleagues Request the IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Today I urged the House to vote to send the war powers resolution passed by the Senate to the President's desk. It is we, the Representatives of the American people, who ought to decide on their behalf whether they or their sons and daughters are sent to war." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Asthma is one of the leading causes of school absenteeism, & I'm pleased @EnergyCommerce Health Subcommittee has marked up the bill I introduced w @DrPhilRoe to encourage schools to create asthma management plans so that teachers, administrators, & families can assist students." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's Address to the Nation on the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are committed to assisting small businesses that are impacted by #coronavirus. The legislation we passed last week provided SBA loan assistance for small businesses, & I thank @HouseSmallBiz for holding a hearing yesterday to discuss next steps." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Markey File Amendment to Bipartisan Energy Package to Create a National Climate Bank Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Womack Calls for Level Playing Field for U.S. Poultry Producers in U.K. Trade Negotiations Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Colleagues Push DeVos To Issue Clear Guidance On Coronavirus For Schools And Families Following Widespread School Closures Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "I am closely monitoring developments of #coronavirus cases in Prince George's County and continue to urge all Marylanders to follow @CDCgov guidance: http://coronavirus.gov" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Receives Coronavirus Update from Maryland Health Secretary Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of the State of Marryland - Cardin, Van Hollen Urge Hogan to Enlist Federal Resources to Help Maryland Small Businesses with Coronavirus Preparedness & Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and CEO of CoreCivic - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Robert Marquardt, CEO and President of Management and Training Corporation - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Richard Hunt, President and CEO of Consumer Bankers Association, Kevin Fromer, President and CEO of Financial Services Forum, Greg Baer, President and CEO of Bank Policy Institute, Jim Nussle, President and CEO of Credit Union National Association, Rob Nichols, President and CEO of American Bankers Association, B. Dan Berger, President and CEO of National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, and Preston Kennedy, President and CEO of Independent Community Bankers of America - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to George Zoley CEO of The GEO Group - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Hoyer Introduces Legislation to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Jurist from the U.S. Capitol Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 9, 2020 Tweet - "Last Friday marked the anniversary of the Dred Scott SCOTUS ruling, which was written by Roger B. Taney and was a mark of shame on our history. I have introduced a resolution to remove his bust from the Capitol & replace it with one of Thurgood Marshall. https://bit.ly/3cJE46T" Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on Legislation to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Jurist from the U.S. Capitol Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Hon. Mark McWatters, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and John Ryan, President and CEO of Conference of State Bank Supervisors - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $500,000 in Federal Funding to Support State-Level Coronavirus Response Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Senators Call on OPM to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers and Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Date Title Politician
March 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's National Emergency Declaration Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The POTUS's emergency declaration on #coronavirus is long overdue. This funding is essential to combat this public health challenge. I also support the suspension of student loan interest payments and steps to top up our strategic oil reserve." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 14, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Maloney, Lynch, Connolly, Krishnamoorthi, Raskin, and Rouda issue joint statement on President Trump declaring national emergency Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Smith Introduce Bill to Ensure Free Coronavirus Testing for All Americans Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Warner, Kaine Urge Financial Regulators to Take Measures to Protect Hospitality and Tourism Industry Workers During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Brown Press Social Security Administration on Telework Policies Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Tom Cole of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Service, and Education - Wexton Leads Call for Increased Funding to Address Shortage of School-Based Mental Health Professionals Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "We will get through the #coronavirus pandemic, but it will require all of us doing our part to slow the spread of the disease and taking care to only share good, accurate information from trusted sources. For regularly updated information visit http://coronavirus.gov." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House will reconvene shortly to consider the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act. I'm pleased a bipartisan agreement was reached & we will pass this bill soon. I am urging Members on both sides of the aisle to vote yes. https://bit.ly/2U2gvOd" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "I thank Members on both sides of the aisle for joining together and voting for the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act to reassure the American people that we are focused on doing everything we can to respond to this pandemic. https://bit.ly/3d0ihb2" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, the House will pass the #FamiliesFirst #Coronavirus Response Act to help working families & ensure they can support themselves, pay their bills, and care for their children. I thank our new Members for focusing on this legislation #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 13, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Spanberger Calls on Administration to Open ACA Special Enrollment Period to Combat Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Reps. Blumenauer, DelBene, and Raskin introduce legislation to protect elections during COVID-19 and other public health crises Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Murray, DeLauro Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen Joins Peters, Colleagues in Introducing Bill with Colleagues to Provide Unemployment Assistance to Those Affected by Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "In his address, POTUS did what he should have done weeks ago: take the #coronavirus crisis seriously. It is clear, however, that more will need to be done to stop the spread of the virus & mitigate its effects on public health and our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Raskin urges CDC to update daily U.S. cases of COVID-19 on CDC website Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Maloney and Raskin seek docs from ICE and CBP on coronavirus procedures for detainees Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 11, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin, Colleagues Request the IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Today I urged the House to vote to send the war powers resolution passed by the Senate to the President's desk. It is we, the Representatives of the American people, who ought to decide on their behalf whether they or their sons and daughters are sent to war." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Asthma is one of the leading causes of school absenteeism, & I'm pleased @EnergyCommerce Health Subcommittee has marked up the bill I introduced w @DrPhilRoe to encourage schools to create asthma management plans so that teachers, administrators, & families can assist students." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's Address to the Nation on the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are committed to assisting small businesses that are impacted by #coronavirus. The legislation we passed last week provided SBA loan assistance for small businesses, & I thank @HouseSmallBiz for holding a hearing yesterday to discuss next steps." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Van Hollen, Markey File Amendment to Bipartisan Energy Package to Create a National Climate Bank Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Womack Calls for Level Playing Field for U.S. Poultry Producers in U.K. Trade Negotiations Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Push Scalia to Advocate for Workers, Question DOL's Absence from Task Force Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Colleagues Push DeVos To Issue Clear Guidance On Coronavirus For Schools And Families Following Widespread School Closures Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "I am closely monitoring developments of #coronavirus cases in Prince George's County and continue to urge all Marylanders to follow @CDCgov guidance: http://coronavirus.gov" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 10, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Receives Coronavirus Update from Maryland Health Secretary Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of the State of Marryland - Cardin, Van Hollen Urge Hogan to Enlist Federal Resources to Help Maryland Small Businesses with Coronavirus Preparedness & Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and CEO of CoreCivic - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Robert Marquardt, CEO and President of Management and Training Corporation - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to Richard Hunt, President and CEO of Consumer Bankers Association, Kevin Fromer, President and CEO of Financial Services Forum, Greg Baer, President and CEO of Bank Policy Institute, Jim Nussle, President and CEO of Credit Union National Association, Rob Nichols, President and CEO of American Bankers Association, B. Dan Berger, President and CEO of National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, and Preston Kennedy, President and CEO of Independent Community Bankers of America - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Letter to George Zoley CEO of The GEO Group - Warner, Colleagues Question Bureau of Prisons and Private Prison Contractors on Plans to Mitigate Coronavirus at Federal Prisons Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 9, 2020 Hoyer Introduces Legislation to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Jurist from the U.S. Capitol Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 9, 2020 Tweet - "Last Friday marked the anniversary of the Dred Scott SCOTUS ruling, which was written by Roger B. Taney and was a mark of shame on our history. I have introduced a resolution to remove his bust from the Capitol & replace it with one of Thurgood Marshall. https://bit.ly/3cJE46T" Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on Legislation to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Jurist from the U.S. Capitol Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Hon. Mark McWatters, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and John Ryan, President and CEO of Conference of State Bank Supervisors - Warner, Banking Dems Urge Regulators to Provide Guidance to Financial Institutions Regarding Forbearance Due to Coronavirus Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 6, 2020 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $500,000 in Federal Funding to Support State-Level Coronavirus Response Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 6, 2020 Van Hollen, Senators Call on OPM to Guarantee Protections for Federal Workers and Contractors Complying with Coronavirus Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen
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