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May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Congressman Mfume Issues Statement on Middle East Violence Rep. Kweisi Mfume
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "I'm glad @BennieGThompson & @RepJohnKatko were able to reach agreement on a bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the U.S. Capitol on 1/6. I will bring this legislation to the Floor next week & hope all members will support this proposal." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Blunt, Colleagues Urge State Department to Prioritize Resumption of Intercountry Adoptions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS meet with #DACA recipients this afternoon and highlight their contributions to our communities & our economy. I urge the Senate to pass the DREAM Act to give #DACA recipients the opportunity to stay here and earn a path to citizenship. #HomeisHere" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 110,500 Children in Maryland's 8 Th District May Benefit from Child Tax Credit Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 14, 2021 Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project Rep. Andy Harris
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS take action to improve national cybersecurity capabilities to better protect our federal govt networks & modernize our defenses against cyber attacks. By developing a framework to prevent these threats, we can better protect Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "When Congressional staff reflect the nation they serve, the House is better for it. Pleased to see @ModernizeCmte examining how to recruit, empower, & retain Congressional staffers from diverse backgrounds. Watch their hearing from earlier today here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Ukraine Caucus Calls on State Department to Fully Sanction Nord Stream 2, Take Action to Strengthen Energy Security in Central and Eastern Europe Rep. Andy Harris, ...
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "The maternal mortality crisis is alarming, especially for Black mothers in the U.S. I strongly support efforts to address this crisis, including reforms in the #Momnibus package, led by @RepUnderwood, @RepAdams & @BMHCaucus to address this issue." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Sharing the Washington Post Op-Ed By Former Sen. Jeff Flake Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Escalating Violence in Israel and Gaza Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Senate Colleagues in Introducing Tax Reform Legislation to Close Carried Interest Tax Loophole Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 National Police Week Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Harris Reacts to Delegation Meeting with Maryland Transportation Secretary Rep. Andy Harris
May 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Urge State to Embrace Holistic Approach to Transportation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "As a proud founding member of the @BMHCaucus, I am pleased @RepUnderwood's bill, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act, passed the House this afternoon. This legislation is an important step to address the maternal mortality crisis in our country and support our female veterans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Senate Rules Committee Markup of S. 1, the For the People Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Hamas Rocket Attacks Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 On International Nurses Day: Brown, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Like their counterparts in GA & FL, GOP legislators in AZ have chosen to disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of people rather than having to compete in free & fair elections. Their law will make it harder for people to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Urge State to Embrace Holistic Approach to Transportation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Removing Symbols of Hate and Racism from the U.S. Capitol Building Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke with @MDOTNews Secretary Slater to discuss our state's transit priorities, including strengthening infrastructure in #MD05. I'll continue to advocate for a holistic approach to transportation priorities in MD." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "It is never too late to do the right thing. H.R. 3005 will remove Confederate statues and symbols of hate from the Capitol building and ensure our government reflects the principles and ideals that America stands for." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "It's critically important that we take action to reverse longstanding economic inequities that have widened the racial wealth gap in America. I thank @JECDems for holding a hearing today to ensure that all American families have the opportunity to build wealth and get ahead." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This week, @USTreasury announced guidance for $350B from the #AmericanRescuePlan for state & local govts to invest in communities hard-hit by the pandemic & rehire public-sector workers like teachers, first responders, sanitation workers, and others. (special character)" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "The unjustifiable attacks by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad continue to jeopardize Israeli and Palestinian lives and hinder efforts for peace. The deaths of so many innocents on both sides makes a resolution to this conflict all the more urgent." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "We can create jobs, expand economic opportunity, & tackle climate change by rebuilding & strengthening our nation's infrastructure. This #NationalInfrastructureWeek, Dems will continue our work to craft legislation to accomplish these goals & help our nation build back better." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased that the Senate Rules Committee acted yesterday on S.1, the For the People Act, so that it can now come to the Senate Floor for a vote. This legislation is needed to defend our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I said that the House will have a productive May work period and vote on bills focused on protections for pregnant workers, curbing abuses in debt collection, addressing the mental health crisis, & the rise of AAPI hate crimes." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Brown, Schumer Applaud Bipartisan Senate Passage of Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Axne Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Provide Transparency on Corporate Use of Tax Havens, Offshoring of Jobs Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Applaud FCC Implementation of Emergency Connectivity Fund Program Created by American Rescue Plan Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to announce more than $543.8 million in funding for MD's colleges, universities, & students. Provided through the #AmericanRescuePlan, this funding will keep our colleges open & help students stay on track and complete their degrees." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Durbin, Young, Colleagues in Bipartisan Request for Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Disappointed House GOP chose partisan politics instead of helping Americans by voting against @RepDean's bill to aid those w opioid addiction. I will bring it back for a vote next week. We won't let partisan games stop us from getting our work done." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Israel unequivocally has the right to defend itself & its people, & I condemn today's unjustifiable attacks by Hamas against innocent civilians. Israelis & Palestinians both deserve a future of peace & security, & I hope both sides take positive steps to promote that end." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for DOJ Review of Trump Administration Efforts To Protect Fossil Fuel Companies From Accountability For Decades Of Climate Deception Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "I join in thanking the Biden Admin for reversing the rule discriminating against LGBTQ Americans in health care. These protections are contained in the House-passed #EqualityAct, which should be passed in the Senate to ensure rights under the law for all." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's news from the @USTreasury will bring relief to communities across the country. Thanks to the #AmericanRescuePlan, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments will be better positioned to invest much-needed resources into their communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Care Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Treasury Department's Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Congressman Mfume Issues Statement on Middle East Violence Rep.Kweisi Mfume
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "I'm glad @BennieGThompson & @RepJohnKatko were able to reach agreement on a bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the U.S. Capitol on 1/6. I will bring this legislation to the Floor next week & hope all members will support this proposal." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Blunt, Colleagues Urge State Department to Prioritize Resumption of Intercountry Adoptions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS meet with #DACA recipients this afternoon and highlight their contributions to our communities & our economy. I urge the Senate to pass the DREAM Act to give #DACA recipients the opportunity to stay here and earn a path to citizenship. #HomeisHere" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 110,500 Children in Maryland's 8 Th District May Benefit from Child Tax Credit Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 14, 2021 Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project Rep.Andy Harris
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see @POTUS take action to improve national cybersecurity capabilities to better protect our federal govt networks & modernize our defenses against cyber attacks. By developing a framework to prevent these threats, we can better protect Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "When Congressional staff reflect the nation they serve, the House is better for it. Pleased to see @ModernizeCmte examining how to recruit, empower, & retain Congressional staffers from diverse backgrounds. Watch their hearing from earlier today here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Ukraine Caucus Calls on State Department to Fully Sanction Nord Stream 2, Take Action to Strengthen Energy Security in Central and Eastern Europe Rep.Andy Harris, ...
May 13, 2021 Tweet - "The maternal mortality crisis is alarming, especially for Black mothers in the U.S. I strongly support efforts to address this crisis, including reforms in the #Momnibus package, led by @RepUnderwood, @RepAdams & @BMHCaucus to address this issue." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2021 Sharing the Washington Post Op-Ed By Former Sen. Jeff Flake Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Escalating Violence in Israel and Gaza Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Senate Colleagues in Introducing Tax Reform Legislation to Close Carried Interest Tax Loophole Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2021 National Police Week Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Harris Reacts to Delegation Meeting with Maryland Transportation Secretary Rep.Andy Harris
May 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Urge State to Embrace Holistic Approach to Transportation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "As a proud founding member of the @BMHCaucus, I am pleased @RepUnderwood's bill, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act, passed the House this afternoon. This legislation is an important step to address the maternal mortality crisis in our country and support our female veterans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Senate Rules Committee Markup of S. 1, the For the People Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Hamas Rocket Attacks Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 On International Nurses Day: Brown, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Like their counterparts in GA & FL, GOP legislators in AZ have chosen to disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of people rather than having to compete in free & fair elections. Their law will make it harder for people to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Urge State to Embrace Holistic Approach to Transportation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Removing Symbols of Hate and Racism from the U.S. Capitol Building Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke with @MDOTNews Secretary Slater to discuss our state's transit priorities, including strengthening infrastructure in #MD05. I'll continue to advocate for a holistic approach to transportation priorities in MD." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "It is never too late to do the right thing. H.R. 3005 will remove Confederate statues and symbols of hate from the Capitol building and ensure our government reflects the principles and ideals that America stands for." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "It's critically important that we take action to reverse longstanding economic inequities that have widened the racial wealth gap in America. I thank @JECDems for holding a hearing today to ensure that all American families have the opportunity to build wealth and get ahead." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This week, @USTreasury announced guidance for $350B from the #AmericanRescuePlan for state & local govts to invest in communities hard-hit by the pandemic & rehire public-sector workers like teachers, first responders, sanitation workers, and others. (special character)" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "The unjustifiable attacks by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad continue to jeopardize Israeli and Palestinian lives and hinder efforts for peace. The deaths of so many innocents on both sides makes a resolution to this conflict all the more urgent." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "We can create jobs, expand economic opportunity, & tackle climate change by rebuilding & strengthening our nation's infrastructure. This #NationalInfrastructureWeek, Dems will continue our work to craft legislation to accomplish these goals & help our nation build back better." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased that the Senate Rules Committee acted yesterday on S.1, the For the People Act, so that it can now come to the Senate Floor for a vote. This legislation is needed to defend our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I said that the House will have a productive May work period and vote on bills focused on protections for pregnant workers, curbing abuses in debt collection, addressing the mental health crisis, & the rise of AAPI hate crimes." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Brown, Schumer Applaud Bipartisan Senate Passage of Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Axne Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Provide Transparency on Corporate Use of Tax Havens, Offshoring of Jobs Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Applaud FCC Implementation of Emergency Connectivity Fund Program Created by American Rescue Plan Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to announce more than $543.8 million in funding for MD's colleges, universities, & students. Provided through the #AmericanRescuePlan, this funding will keep our colleges open & help students stay on track and complete their degrees." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 11, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Durbin, Young, Colleagues in Bipartisan Request for Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Disappointed House GOP chose partisan politics instead of helping Americans by voting against @RepDean's bill to aid those w opioid addiction. I will bring it back for a vote next week. We won't let partisan games stop us from getting our work done." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 11, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Israel unequivocally has the right to defend itself & its people, & I condemn today's unjustifiable attacks by Hamas against innocent civilians. Israelis & Palestinians both deserve a future of peace & security, & I hope both sides take positive steps to promote that end." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for DOJ Review of Trump Administration Efforts To Protect Fossil Fuel Companies From Accountability For Decades Of Climate Deception Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "I join in thanking the Biden Admin for reversing the rule discriminating against LGBTQ Americans in health care. These protections are contained in the House-passed #EqualityAct, which should be passed in the Senate to ensure rights under the law for all." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's news from the @USTreasury will bring relief to communities across the country. Thanks to the #AmericanRescuePlan, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments will be better positioned to invest much-needed resources into their communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Care Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Treasury Department's Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Rep.Steny Hoyer
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