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June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will make clear that we reject racism in all forms by voting to #RemoveHate from the Capitol building. We can't ignore our nation's history, but we can choose who we honor in the hallowed halls of government." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 IG Independence and Empowerment Act Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The Dred Scott decision was a blot on our history, and we shouldn't honor the author of this ruling. I'm glad that today the House will vote to #RemoveHate and replace his bust with one of Thurgood Marshall. Take a look at the support for this legislation:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer, Brown Announce Nearly $4 Million for Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department's Office of Minority Health Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 29, 2021 IG Independence and Empowerment Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The halls of Congress ought to reflect America's ideals, not honor those who supported slavery and segregation. I'm proud to bring legislation to the Floor today to #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airport Across the State Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2021 Prince George's County Delegation Members Announce More Than $5 Million for Electric Buses Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "The numbers tell the story: America's economic growth this year may be the strongest since 1951, thanks to @POTUS' #BuildBackBetter agenda. House Dems will continue to deliver results as we work to build an economy that gives people the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "As our country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, we must continue to invest in our airport infrastructure to propel our economy forward. Pleased $98 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding has been allocated to large and small airports across Maryland." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airports Across the State Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to co-sponsor the IG Independence & Empowerment Act with @RepMaloney. This critically important legislation would protect our IGs from political interference and ensure transparency in our government. I look forward to bringing it to the House Floor tomorrow." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airports Across the State Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to support @RepJasonCrow's bipartisan bill to help streamline special immigrant visa applications for Afghans who risked their lives to assist U.S. & coalition forces. This bill is an important first step, & I look forward to voting for it tomorrow." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "The voter-suppression law enacted in Georgia earlier this year has one purpose: to prevent minorities from being able to access the ballot & exercise their right to vote. I applaud the DOJ for taking this step today to challenge Georgia's law in court." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Letter Regarding Review Of The Special Immigrant Visa Program Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "Multiple organizations support having the @CAO study House staff pay & benefits as @RepJeffries, @RepZoeLofgren, & I requested. A study will help ensure the House offers competitive pay & benefits so we can recruit & retain a more diverse, experienced workforce." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Cassidy, Manchin, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Allow Relief Funding to Cover State Matches for Federal Grants Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Justice Department's Lawsuit Against Georgia's Voter-Suppression Law Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Schakowsky, Merkley, Colleagues Urge State Department to Monitor Honduras Trial of David Castillo and Seek Justice for Berta Cáceres Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2021 Letter to Dave Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Senator Baldwin Calls on Consumer Protection Bureau to Address Medical Debt, Increase Transparency as Americans Face Steep Bills in Wake of COVID-19 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Jones, Raskin, Blumenthal, Booker, Wyden Introduce Landmark Legislation to Modernize Federal Civil Rights Law Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "For months, @RepJeffries & I have called for more funding for Member offices to increase staff salaries, which will allow the House to retain talent & better serve the American people. Glad to see the @AppropsDems' Leg Branch bill includes this priority." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see that @POTUS & a bipartisan group of Senators announced an agreement today on an infrastructure package that will continue to grow our economy & create new jobs while repairing our infrastructure & building the America of the future." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement Between Senators and the White House Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "The horrifying events of Jan 6 shook our nation & demand a full investigation. After Republicans blocked a bipartisan commission, the House has no choice but to create a select committee to conduct an investigation so nothing like 1/6 is ever repeated." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Representatives, Union Leaders Call for Repeal of Cap on SALT Deduction that Has Unfairly Targeted Unions Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Announcement of a Select Committee to Investigate the 1/6 Insurrection Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Hoyer, Jeffries Statement Following Subcommittee Passage of Legislative Branch Appropriations Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Bennet Joins Colleagues in Calling for Investments in Natural Infrastructure Restoration, Resilience in American Jobs Plan Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schakowsky, Connolly, Welch Lead 70 Members in Urging President Biden to Reverse Harmful Trump-Era Israel Policy Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 24, 2021 Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I've been proud to secure funding to restore the health of the Chesapeake Bay & its tributaries against environmental threats. Though the Bay's water quality has improved, we must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan to provide robust investments in water infrastructure for Maryland." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "My thoughts are with those injured by the collapse of the pedestrian bridge in NE DC this afternoon. This incident reaffirms the need for robust investments in our infrastructure systems to protect our communities and ensure events like this don't happen." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to Officer Sicknick's partner Sandra Garza for speaking out. It's shameful that Congressional Republicans blocked efforts to form a commission to investigate the 1/6 insurrection -- Americans deserve the truth so we can ensure it never happens again." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, I'll bring the INVEST in America Act to the Floor, to grow our economy & create good jobs by modernizing our nation's roads, bridges, rail, & transit. This bill will also include critical provisions to address our safe drinking water & wastewater infrastructure needs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $10 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding for Head Start Programs Across the State Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Passing @TransportDems' #INVESTAct will help us #BuildBackBetter by supporting workers, creating good-paying jobs, and making our communities safer. I will bring this bill, which had bipartisan support in committee, to the House Floor next week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased to announce more than $10 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding for Head Start Programs across Maryland. This new round of funding makes a strong investment in our state's early education system and in our children's educational futures." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "As the Senate votes on whether to consider the #ForThePeople Act, GOP officials in 48 states are advancing nearly 400 bills that would make it harder for Americans to vote. Read more on what's at stake & why Congress must act to protect voting rights:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of S.1, the For the People Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see bipartisan organizations & Congressional experts endorse a @CAO study on House staff pay & benefits that @RepJeffries, @RepZoeLofgren, & I requested. Offering competitive pay & benefits will help recruit & retain diverse, experienced staff." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked the #ForThePeople Act from advancing, even with united Democratic support. They have now made it clear that they oppose any effort to protect Americans' right to vote & secure our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Date Title Politician
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will make clear that we reject racism in all forms by voting to #RemoveHate from the Capitol building. We can't ignore our nation's history, but we can choose who we honor in the hallowed halls of government." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 IG Independence and Empowerment Act Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The Dred Scott decision was a blot on our history, and we shouldn't honor the author of this ruling. I'm glad that today the House will vote to #RemoveHate and replace his bust with one of Thurgood Marshall. Take a look at the support for this legislation:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer, Brown Announce Nearly $4 Million for Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department's Office of Minority Health Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 29, 2021 IG Independence and Empowerment Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The halls of Congress ought to reflect America's ideals, not honor those who supported slavery and segregation. I'm proud to bring legislation to the Floor today to #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airport Across the State Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2021 Prince George's County Delegation Members Announce More Than $5 Million for Electric Buses Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "The numbers tell the story: America's economic growth this year may be the strongest since 1951, thanks to @POTUS' #BuildBackBetter agenda. House Dems will continue to deliver results as we work to build an economy that gives people the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "As our country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, we must continue to invest in our airport infrastructure to propel our economy forward. Pleased $98 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding has been allocated to large and small airports across Maryland." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airports Across the State Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to co-sponsor the IG Independence & Empowerment Act with @RepMaloney. This critically important legislation would protect our IGs from political interference and ensure transparency in our government. I look forward to bringing it to the House Floor tomorrow." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Maryland Delegation Announces More than $98 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Airports Across the State Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to support @RepJasonCrow's bipartisan bill to help streamline special immigrant visa applications for Afghans who risked their lives to assist U.S. & coalition forces. This bill is an important first step, & I look forward to voting for it tomorrow." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "The voter-suppression law enacted in Georgia earlier this year has one purpose: to prevent minorities from being able to access the ballot & exercise their right to vote. I applaud the DOJ for taking this step today to challenge Georgia's law in court." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Letter Regarding Review Of The Special Immigrant Visa Program Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "Multiple organizations support having the @CAO study House staff pay & benefits as @RepJeffries, @RepZoeLofgren, & I requested. A study will help ensure the House offers competitive pay & benefits so we can recruit & retain a more diverse, experienced workforce." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Cassidy, Manchin, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Allow Relief Funding to Cover State Matches for Federal Grants Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 25, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Justice Department's Lawsuit Against Georgia's Voter-Suppression Law Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Schakowsky, Merkley, Colleagues Urge State Department to Monitor Honduras Trial of David Castillo and Seek Justice for Berta Cáceres Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 25, 2021 Letter to Dave Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Senator Baldwin Calls on Consumer Protection Bureau to Address Medical Debt, Increase Transparency as Americans Face Steep Bills in Wake of COVID-19 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Jones, Raskin, Blumenthal, Booker, Wyden Introduce Landmark Legislation to Modernize Federal Civil Rights Law Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "For months, @RepJeffries & I have called for more funding for Member offices to increase staff salaries, which will allow the House to retain talent & better serve the American people. Glad to see the @AppropsDems' Leg Branch bill includes this priority." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see that @POTUS & a bipartisan group of Senators announced an agreement today on an infrastructure package that will continue to grow our economy & create new jobs while repairing our infrastructure & building the America of the future." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement Between Senators and the White House Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "The horrifying events of Jan 6 shook our nation & demand a full investigation. After Republicans blocked a bipartisan commission, the House has no choice but to create a select committee to conduct an investigation so nothing like 1/6 is ever repeated." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Representatives, Union Leaders Call for Repeal of Cap on SALT Deduction that Has Unfairly Targeted Unions Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Announcement of a Select Committee to Investigate the 1/6 Insurrection Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Hoyer, Jeffries Statement Following Subcommittee Passage of Legislative Branch Appropriations Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Bennet Joins Colleagues in Calling for Investments in Natural Infrastructure Restoration, Resilience in American Jobs Plan Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schakowsky, Connolly, Welch Lead 70 Members in Urging President Biden to Reverse Harmful Trump-Era Israel Policy Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 24, 2021 Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I've been proud to secure funding to restore the health of the Chesapeake Bay & its tributaries against environmental threats. Though the Bay's water quality has improved, we must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan to provide robust investments in water infrastructure for Maryland." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "My thoughts are with those injured by the collapse of the pedestrian bridge in NE DC this afternoon. This incident reaffirms the need for robust investments in our infrastructure systems to protect our communities and ensure events like this don't happen." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am grateful to Officer Sicknick's partner Sandra Garza for speaking out. It's shameful that Congressional Republicans blocked efforts to form a commission to investigate the 1/6 insurrection -- Americans deserve the truth so we can ensure it never happens again." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Next week, I'll bring the INVEST in America Act to the Floor, to grow our economy & create good jobs by modernizing our nation's roads, bridges, rail, & transit. This bill will also include critical provisions to address our safe drinking water & wastewater infrastructure needs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $10 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding for Head Start Programs Across the State Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Passing @TransportDems' #INVESTAct will help us #BuildBackBetter by supporting workers, creating good-paying jobs, and making our communities safer. I will bring this bill, which had bipartisan support in committee, to the House Floor next week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased to announce more than $10 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding for Head Start Programs across Maryland. This new round of funding makes a strong investment in our state's early education system and in our children's educational futures." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "As the Senate votes on whether to consider the #ForThePeople Act, GOP officials in 48 states are advancing nearly 400 bills that would make it harder for Americans to vote. Read more on what's at stake & why Congress must act to protect voting rights:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of S.1, the For the People Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see bipartisan organizations & Congressional experts endorse a @CAO study on House staff pay & benefits that @RepJeffries, @RepZoeLofgren, & I requested. Offering competitive pay & benefits will help recruit & retain diverse, experienced staff." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked the #ForThePeople Act from advancing, even with united Democratic support. They have now made it clear that they oppose any effort to protect Americans' right to vote & secure our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
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