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June 11, 2019 Committee on Appropriations Passes H-2B Amendment Cosponsored by Rep. Andy Harris Rep. Andy Harris
June 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Van Hollen, Cardin Raise Concerns About Immigration Backlogs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Protect Dreamers and Those with TPS and DED Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Urge Senate to Pass Protections for TPS Recipients and Dreamers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Over the past nine years, @HouseGOP refused to take up legislation to #ProtectDreamers, but House Dems remained committed to providing #Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship. Yesterday, we took an important step forward, and we'll continue to work to see #HR6 enacted into law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Proud #HR6 passed with unanimous Dem support today, providing #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status with a pathway to citizenship. The House took a significant step in saying America continues to be a land of opportunity that believes its diversity is its strength." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the American Dream and Promise Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will vote on #HR6, the American Dream & Promise Act. After years of GOP inaction, the House is finally acting to protect #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status and ensure they have a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweets - "It was a good day in the House. #HR6, the American #DreamAndPromiseAct, passed the House with bipartisan support. RT if you agree @senatemajldr ought to take up and pass this critical legislation now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud to bring the American #DreamAndPromiseAct to the House Floor today, which has widespread support. Republicans have a choice today, and I hope they vote with the overwhelming majority of Americans who believe we should #ProtectDreamers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #ImmigrantHeritageMonth as it begins today and thank the immigrants and immigrant communities that continue to move our country forward. Let us never forget that our country was built by immigrants & will continue to be in the future." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept that migrant children are dying in U.S. custody. I thank @HispanicCaucus for calling attention to this tragic pattern & join them in calling for answers from this Administration. #JusticeForOurChildren" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the family of Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez. It is unacceptable that migrants fleeing violence and seeking refuge are detained for far too long in overcrowded facilities with substandard care. Imagine if these were your loved ones." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Hoyer: President Trump's Immigration Proposal Is a Non-Starter Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - ".@POTUS' immigration proposal is a non-starter and another example of how this President continues to base his immigration policies on xenophobic and false stereotypes about immigrants from certain parts of the world." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "The @DeptofDefense's intent to take funds away from our military to pay for an ineffective border wall is an egregious and ill-conceived usurpation of Congress's constitutional authority and a dangerous abandonment of our men and women in uniform." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for Finalization of H-2B Visa Increase Rep. Andy Harris
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "One year after the Trump Admin instituted its family separation policy, it has failed to #ReuniteEveryChild. House Dems will continue to conduct oversight to ensure that these children are returned to their parents -- every last one. #FamiliesBelongTogether https://bit.ly/2H6c3bL" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 2, 2019 Cummings, Raskin Introduce Waiver Accountability and Transparency Act Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "I met with these inspiring @Georgetown students today & reiterated my commitment to bringing #HR6 the Dream & Promise Act to the Floor for a vote to #ProtectDreamers & ensure they have a pathway to citizenship so they can stay in the U.S. & continue to contribute to our country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Memo on Asylum Regulations Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's latest memo on asylum regulations will do nothing to address the humanitarian crisis on our border of the Admin's own making. @POTUS should work w Congress in a good faith effort to uphold U.S. law, which allows asylum requests." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Richard Riley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Sen. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Funding for Administration's Cruel Immigration Policies Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "In the wake of the removal of Omar al-Bashir, it is crucial that the U.S. work to promote a peaceful transfer of power to the Sudanese people, who deserve self-determination and freedom." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 5, 2019 Tweet - "As House Democrats continue to work to advance #HR6, the Dream & Promise Act, I encourage all #DACA recipients to check that their legal status is up to date. If their status expires before 2020, they should renew now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2019 Van Hollen Releases New State Department Data on Travel Ban Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 3, 2019 Congressman Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for H-2B Visa Increase Rep. Andy Harris
April 2, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump claims Dems haven't visited the border, but here's the truth: we've toured ports of entry, heard from @CBP, visited asylum seekers, & we know there is not a crisis that would be solved by an ineffective wall. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's One-Year Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure Status for Liberians Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Van Hollen Announces DHS Will Allocate Additional H-2B Visas Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Last week I sent a letter to @POTUS asking that he take immediate action to prevent thousands of Liberian refugees who have contributed greatly to #MD05 from being deported. I join with @CASAforall in calling for an extension for these individuals. https://bit.ly/2UO7U0A " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect TPS Recipients Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 22, 2019 Tweet - "I sent a letter with my colleagues to @POTUS to urge him to prevent the deportation of thousands of Liberians by extending their Deferred Enforcement Departure status before March 31. Read our letter here: https://bit.ly/2UO7U0A " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Hoyer, Engel, Bass, House and Senate Democrats Call on President Trump to Allow Liberian Refugees to Remain in the United States Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Deadly Shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Reps. Roybal-Allard, Velázquez, and Clarke Introduce Dream and Promise Act to Protect Dreamers and Recipients of TPS and DED Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 A Look at H.R.6, the Dream and Promise Act of 2019 Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event with House Democrats to Introduce H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to co-sponsor the Dream & Promise Act to provide #Dreamers & those with #TPS & #DED with a path to citizenship. I pledge to bring #HR6 to the Floor to #ProtectTheDream & ensure these individuals can continue to contribute to the country they love. http://bit.ly/2TvA1oO " Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019 Hoyer: Trump Budget Reflects Administration's Separation from Reality Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2019 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Date Title Politician
June 11, 2019 Committee on Appropriations Passes H-2B Amendment Cosponsored by Rep. Andy Harris Rep.Andy Harris
June 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Van Hollen, Cardin Raise Concerns About Immigration Backlogs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 7, 2019 House Democrats Pass Legislation to Protect Dreamers and Those with TPS and DED Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 5, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Urge Senate to Pass Protections for TPS Recipients and Dreamers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 5, 2019 Tweet - "Over the past nine years, @HouseGOP refused to take up legislation to #ProtectDreamers, but House Dems remained committed to providing #Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship. Yesterday, we took an important step forward, and we'll continue to work to see #HR6 enacted into law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Proud #HR6 passed with unanimous Dem support today, providing #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status with a pathway to citizenship. The House took a significant step in saying America continues to be a land of opportunity that believes its diversity is its strength." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the American Dream and Promise Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will vote on #HR6, the American Dream & Promise Act. After years of GOP inaction, the House is finally acting to protect #Dreamers and those with #TPS and #DED status and ensure they have a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweets - "It was a good day in the House. #HR6, the American #DreamAndPromiseAct, passed the House with bipartisan support. RT if you agree @senatemajldr ought to take up and pass this critical legislation now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud to bring the American #DreamAndPromiseAct to the House Floor today, which has widespread support. Republicans have a choice today, and I hope they vote with the overwhelming majority of Americans who believe we should #ProtectDreamers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #ImmigrantHeritageMonth as it begins today and thank the immigrants and immigrant communities that continue to move our country forward. Let us never forget that our country was built by immigrants & will continue to be in the future." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "We cannot accept that migrant children are dying in U.S. custody. I thank @HispanicCaucus for calling attention to this tragic pattern & join them in calling for answers from this Administration. #JusticeForOurChildren" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the family of Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez. It is unacceptable that migrants fleeing violence and seeking refuge are detained for far too long in overcrowded facilities with substandard care. Imagine if these were your loved ones." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Hoyer: President Trump's Immigration Proposal Is a Non-Starter Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 16, 2019 Tweet - ".@POTUS' immigration proposal is a non-starter and another example of how this President continues to base his immigration policies on xenophobic and false stereotypes about immigrants from certain parts of the world." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Tweet - "The @DeptofDefense's intent to take funds away from our military to pay for an ineffective border wall is an egregious and ill-conceived usurpation of Congress's constitutional authority and a dangerous abandonment of our men and women in uniform." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2019 Hoyer Statement in Opposition to President Trump's Attempt to Fund an Ineffective Border Wall At the Expense of Our Troops Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 9, 2019 Congressman Andy Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for Finalization of H-2B Visa Increase Rep.Andy Harris
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "One year after the Trump Admin instituted its family separation policy, it has failed to #ReuniteEveryChild. House Dems will continue to conduct oversight to ensure that these children are returned to their parents -- every last one. #FamiliesBelongTogether https://bit.ly/2H6c3bL" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 2, 2019 Cummings, Raskin Introduce Waiver Accountability and Transparency Act Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "I met with these inspiring @Georgetown students today & reiterated my commitment to bringing #HR6 the Dream & Promise Act to the Floor for a vote to #ProtectDreamers & ensure they have a pathway to citizenship so they can stay in the U.S. & continue to contribute to our country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Memo on Asylum Regulations Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's latest memo on asylum regulations will do nothing to address the humanitarian crisis on our border of the Admin's own making. @POTUS should work w Congress in a good faith effort to uphold U.S. law, which allows asylum requests." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 17, 2019 Letter to Sen. Richard Riley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Sen. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Funding for Administration's Cruel Immigration Policies Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "In the wake of the removal of Omar al-Bashir, it is crucial that the U.S. work to promote a peaceful transfer of power to the Sudanese people, who deserve self-determination and freedom." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 5, 2019 Tweet - "As House Democrats continue to work to advance #HR6, the Dream & Promise Act, I encourage all #DACA recipients to check that their legal status is up to date. If their status expires before 2020, they should renew now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2019 Van Hollen Releases New State Department Data on Travel Ban Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 3, 2019 Congressman Harris Applauds Department of Homeland Security for H-2B Visa Increase Rep.Andy Harris
April 2, 2019 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump claims Dems haven't visited the border, but here's the truth: we've toured ports of entry, heard from @CBP, visited asylum seekers, & we know there is not a crisis that would be solved by an ineffective wall. #DemsAtTheBorder" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2019 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's One-Year Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure Status for Liberians Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 29, 2019 Van Hollen Announces DHS Will Allocate Additional H-2B Visas Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Last week I sent a letter to @POTUS asking that he take immediate action to prevent thousands of Liberian refugees who have contributed greatly to #MD05 from being deported. I join with @CASAforall in calling for an extension for these individuals. https://bit.ly/2UO7U0A " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2019 Van Hollen, Cardin, Feinstein, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect TPS Recipients Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 22, 2019 Tweet - "I sent a letter with my colleagues to @POTUS to urge him to prevent the deportation of thousands of Liberians by extending their Deferred Enforcement Departure status before March 31. Read our letter here: https://bit.ly/2UO7U0A " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 22, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Hoyer, Engel, Bass, House and Senate Democrats Call on President Trump to Allow Liberian Refugees to Remain in the United States Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 15, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Deadly Shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Reps. Roybal-Allard, Velázquez, and Clarke Introduce Dream and Promise Act to Protect Dreamers and Recipients of TPS and DED Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "I opened my presser today by discussing #SunshineWeek. After passing #HR1, which restores our democracy, House Dems are taking up bills to increase govt transparency, including a resolution expressing a sense of Congress that the Mueller report should be made public." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 A Look at H.R.6, the Dream and Promise Act of 2019 Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Press Event with House Democrats to Introduce H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to co-sponsor the Dream & Promise Act to provide #Dreamers & those with #TPS & #DED with a path to citizenship. I pledge to bring #HR6 to the Floor to #ProtectTheDream & ensure these individuals can continue to contribute to the country they love. http://bit.ly/2TvA1oO " Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2019 Hoyer: Trump Budget Reflects Administration's Separation from Reality Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 8, 2019 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
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