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April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to cosponsor @RepDarrenSoto's legislation to grant #PRStatehood. The 3.2 million people living on the island are our fellow American citizens, and they deserve the same treatment that the current 50 states enjoy. " Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sinema Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Top Health Agency to Disburse Coronavirus-Relief Funds to Elder Care Providers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "I thank @OversightDems for passing #HR51 out of Committee, & I look forward to bringing #DCStatehood to the Floor for a vote next week. This is a matter of civil & voting rights. It's long past time to grant the citizens of the District full representation in our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today I told reporters how moved I was by yesterday's ceremony in honor of Capitol Police Office Billy Evans. The recent attacks on the Capitol complex make it clear we must act to protect the safety of officers, Members, staff, and reporters." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Shaheen, Hassan, Colleagues Push to Allow States to Address PFAS Contamination through American Rescue Plan Funds Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Given the circumstances @POTUS inherited, I believe he is making the right decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan this year. Read my full statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "For too long, the residents of DC have been denied equal representation. There is no reason more than 700,000 American citizens should continue to be disenfranchised in our country, and it's past time that we make #DCStatehood a reality." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Great to see @SecCardona visit with students in Prince George's County. The #AmericanRescuePlan provides critical resources to get students back in the classroom safely, & I join in thanking the Secretary of his commitment to our students, teachers, and parents." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Hoyer: The Best Path Forward to Resolve Questions of Puerto Rico's Political Status is Statehood Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Van Hollen, Carper, Collins Reintroduce Bill to Secure Federal Firefighters' Benefits for Diseases Contracted in Line of Duty Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Every American citizen should be treated equally under the law. #DCStatehood is critically important to ensure the voices of District residents are heard in our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Recognizing U.S. Capitol Police Force Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Rubio, and Warren Announce Reintroduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Counter Chinese Government Policy Coercively Preventing Americans from Leaving China Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2021 Hoyer Applauds Executive Actions on the Black Maternal Health Crisis Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Dems Call on Biden Administration to Reverse Trump Fetal Tissue Ban Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Continued Systemic Racism in Policing Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases - Dr. Joyce, GOP Doctors Urge Dr. Fauci to Address Public Health Crisis on Southern Border Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "The fatal police shooting in MN & the horrifying incident in VA, are the latest examples of the persistent bias against African Americans in our country. No one can claim surprise why so many African Americans are afraid of encounters with law enforcement." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "During #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, I applaud the strong executive actions taken by @POTUS and @VP to address longstanding racial inequities in our health care system and improve health outcomes for Black mothers and mothers-to-be." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Ukraine Caucus Reaffirms Support for Ukraine in Face of Increased Russian Aggression Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 13, 2021 Van Hollen, Hagerty, Fortenberry, Schiff Introduce Resolution Commemorating Jordan Centennial Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to announce more than $182 million in federal funding to bolster Maryland's COVID-19 pandemic response and keep Marylanders safe by better preventing, detecting, responding to, and controlling infectious diseases like COVID-19." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Department of the Treasury - Blunt Rochester Calls on Irs to Address Backlog and Inaccessibility of Services Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $182 Million to Help State Bring Covid-19 Pandemic Under Control, Strengthen Local Infectious Disease Response Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $182 Million to Help State Bring COVID-19 Pandemic Under Control, Strengthen Local Infectious Disease Response Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's FY22 Discretionary Budget Proposal Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "The House passed #ERA and #VAWA to stand up for women's equality and provide survivors of domestic violence with important resources. Democrats will continue to work to enshrine women's equality in our Constitution once and for all." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "I commend @CDCgov for declaring racism a serious threat to public health and for making a commitment to address this concern. This is an important move that will help begin to address racial disparities and improve outcomes for Black and Brown communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Ruppersberger, Van Hollen highlight New Funding For Maryland Child Care Centers, Head Start Programs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $23.6 Million in Covid-19 Relief to Support State Airports Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Biden Budget Outline Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Ruppersberger Highlight New Funding for Maryland Child Care Centers, Head Start Programs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "The FY22 discretionary budget proposal released today reflects the Biden Admin's commitment to building our country back better by making opportunities more widely accessible to Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS for his leadership in confronting America's gun-violence epidemic with seriousness & resolve. The actions taken today reflect the Biden Administration's serious commitment to protecting Americans from gun violence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Actions to Address Gun Violence Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Delmarva Delegation Announces $1 Million Grant to Salisbury Airport Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "The Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act will ensure that future generations of Americans can enjoy our most treasured natural resources. I was proud to ensure the passage of this bill in February and I urge my Senate colleagues to take it up without delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures More Than $54 Million to Expand Equitable Distribution of The Covid-19 Vaccine and Boost Public Health Infrastructure Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 8, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $68 Million From American Rescue Plan to Help Marylanders Access Sade and Affordable Housing Amid Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Biden Measures to Address Gun Violence Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "In order to Build Back Better, we must ensure that American workers have access to good-paying jobs that help them get ahead. That's why House Democrats passed the #PROAct again this year to expand opportunities and protect union workers' rights." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of Committee on Appropriations - Republican Appropriators Oppose Changing Pro-Life Protections Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "The MD Delegation fought hard to secure more than $54.6 million in funding from the #AmericanRescuePlan to help improve MD's COVID-19 vaccination efforts & ensure that every community receives the vaccine so we can get to the other side of this pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures More Than $54.6 Million to Expand Equitable Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine and Boost Public Health Infrastructure Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "Americans strongly support key provisions of the George Floyd #JusticeinPolicingAct. We must affirm that #BlackLivesMatter and work to change the culture of law enforcement to promote better relationships with the communities they serve." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicingAct will ensure police accountability while also working to address racial bias in policing. This bill is an important step to prevent more wrongful deaths of Black Americans. #BlackLivesMatter" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2021 Tweet - "We ought to make it easier for Americans to vote, not harder. #HR1 would do just that, and the majority of Americans support this bill. We must enact this legislation to strengthen election integrity and restore faith in our government." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to cosponsor @RepDarrenSoto's legislation to grant #PRStatehood. The 3.2 million people living on the island are our fellow American citizens, and they deserve the same treatment that the current 50 states enjoy. " Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sinema Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Top Health Agency to Disburse Coronavirus-Relief Funds to Elder Care Providers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "I thank @OversightDems for passing #HR51 out of Committee, & I look forward to bringing #DCStatehood to the Floor for a vote next week. This is a matter of civil & voting rights. It's long past time to grant the citizens of the District full representation in our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today I told reporters how moved I was by yesterday's ceremony in honor of Capitol Police Office Billy Evans. The recent attacks on the Capitol complex make it clear we must act to protect the safety of officers, Members, staff, and reporters." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Shaheen, Hassan, Colleagues Push to Allow States to Address PFAS Contamination through American Rescue Plan Funds Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Given the circumstances @POTUS inherited, I believe he is making the right decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan this year. Read my full statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "For too long, the residents of DC have been denied equal representation. There is no reason more than 700,000 American citizens should continue to be disenfranchised in our country, and it's past time that we make #DCStatehood a reality." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Great to see @SecCardona visit with students in Prince George's County. The #AmericanRescuePlan provides critical resources to get students back in the classroom safely, & I join in thanking the Secretary of his commitment to our students, teachers, and parents." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Hoyer: The Best Path Forward to Resolve Questions of Puerto Rico's Political Status is Statehood Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Van Hollen, Carper, Collins Reintroduce Bill to Secure Federal Firefighters' Benefits for Diseases Contracted in Line of Duty Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Every American citizen should be treated equally under the law. #DCStatehood is critically important to ensure the voices of District residents are heard in our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Recognizing U.S. Capitol Police Force Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 14, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Rubio, and Warren Announce Reintroduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Counter Chinese Government Policy Coercively Preventing Americans from Leaving China Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 14, 2021 Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2021 Hoyer Applauds Executive Actions on the Black Maternal Health Crisis Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Dems Call on Biden Administration to Reverse Trump Fetal Tissue Ban Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Continued Systemic Racism in Policing Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases - Dr. Joyce, GOP Doctors Urge Dr. Fauci to Address Public Health Crisis on Southern Border Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "The fatal police shooting in MN & the horrifying incident in VA, are the latest examples of the persistent bias against African Americans in our country. No one can claim surprise why so many African Americans are afraid of encounters with law enforcement." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "During #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, I applaud the strong executive actions taken by @POTUS and @VP to address longstanding racial inequities in our health care system and improve health outcomes for Black mothers and mothers-to-be." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2021 Ukraine Caucus Reaffirms Support for Ukraine in Face of Increased Russian Aggression Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 13, 2021 Van Hollen, Hagerty, Fortenberry, Schiff Introduce Resolution Commemorating Jordan Centennial Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 12, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to announce more than $182 million in federal funding to bolster Maryland's COVID-19 pandemic response and keep Marylanders safe by better preventing, detecting, responding to, and controlling infectious diseases like COVID-19." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 12, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Department of the Treasury - Blunt Rochester Calls on Irs to Address Backlog and Inaccessibility of Services Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $182 Million to Help State Bring Covid-19 Pandemic Under Control, Strengthen Local Infectious Disease Response Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
April 12, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $182 Million to Help State Bring COVID-19 Pandemic Under Control, Strengthen Local Infectious Disease Response Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's FY22 Discretionary Budget Proposal Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "The House passed #ERA and #VAWA to stand up for women's equality and provide survivors of domestic violence with important resources. Democrats will continue to work to enshrine women's equality in our Constitution once and for all." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "I commend @CDCgov for declaring racism a serious threat to public health and for making a commitment to address this concern. This is an important move that will help begin to address racial disparities and improve outcomes for Black and Brown communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 9, 2021 Ruppersberger, Van Hollen highlight New Funding For Maryland Child Care Centers, Head Start Programs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $23.6 Million in Covid-19 Relief to Support State Airports Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Biden Budget Outline Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Ruppersberger Highlight New Funding for Maryland Child Care Centers, Head Start Programs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "The FY22 discretionary budget proposal released today reflects the Biden Admin's commitment to building our country back better by making opportunities more widely accessible to Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS for his leadership in confronting America's gun-violence epidemic with seriousness & resolve. The actions taken today reflect the Biden Administration's serious commitment to protecting Americans from gun violence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Actions to Address Gun Violence Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Delmarva Delegation Announces $1 Million Grant to Salisbury Airport Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "The Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act will ensure that future generations of Americans can enjoy our most treasured natural resources. I was proud to ensure the passage of this bill in February and I urge my Senate colleagues to take it up without delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures More Than $54 Million to Expand Equitable Distribution of The Covid-19 Vaccine and Boost Public Health Infrastructure Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 8, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $68 Million From American Rescue Plan to Help Marylanders Access Sade and Affordable Housing Amid Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 8, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Biden Measures to Address Gun Violence Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "In order to Build Back Better, we must ensure that American workers have access to good-paying jobs that help them get ahead. That's why House Democrats passed the #PROAct again this year to expand opportunities and protect union workers' rights." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of Committee on Appropriations - Republican Appropriators Oppose Changing Pro-Life Protections Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 7, 2021 Tweet - "The MD Delegation fought hard to secure more than $54.6 million in funding from the #AmericanRescuePlan to help improve MD's COVID-19 vaccination efforts & ensure that every community receives the vaccine so we can get to the other side of this pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures More Than $54.6 Million to Expand Equitable Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine and Boost Public Health Infrastructure Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "Americans strongly support key provisions of the George Floyd #JusticeinPolicingAct. We must affirm that #BlackLivesMatter and work to change the culture of law enforcement to promote better relationships with the communities they serve." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicingAct will ensure police accountability while also working to address racial bias in policing. This bill is an important step to prevent more wrongful deaths of Black Americans. #BlackLivesMatter" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 5, 2021 Tweet - "We ought to make it easier for Americans to vote, not harder. #HR1 would do just that, and the majority of Americans support this bill. We must enact this legislation to strengthen election integrity and restore faith in our government." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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