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Sept. 20, 2022 Tweet - "#DADT came to an end eleven years ago today, allowing #LGBTQ Americans to serve openly in our armed forces. It was one of my proudest moments as Majority Leader to bring that legislation to the Floor and I remain committed to the work of ensuring equal rights for LGBTQ Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2022 MARYLAND DELEGATION MEMBERS PRESS NAVY FOR UPDATE ON NEW WALTER REED BASE FIREHOUSE AFTER FIREFIGHTER INJURY Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 24, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, CARDIN, KAINE, WARNER PRESENT PRISONER OF WAR MEDALS TO MARYLAND VETERAN RONALD DOLECKI & VIRGINIA VETERAN DAVID STRICKLAND Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 22, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the National Guard and the Piscataway Tribe, a popup vaccine clinic will be at the St. Ignatius Church on 2/24, from 3-7 p.m. to continue equitably vaccinating residents. I encourage those who haven't yet gotten vaccinated in the Nanjemoy area to stop by." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 17, 2022 Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Michael Connor - Cardin, Van Hollen Outline Chesapeake Bay Priorities for Army Corps of Engineers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Van Hollen, Kaine, Senate Colleagues Introduce Embrace Act To Improve Resilience At Military Facilities & Protect Chesapeake Bay Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 13, 2021 Sens. Cruz, Warren, Blackburn Announce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring World War II Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 7, 2021 Letter to David Berger, Marine Corps Commandant - Congressman Biggs Requests Release of Lt. Col. Scheller Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Mfume, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $7.5 Million to Establish Center of Excellence for 2D Materials Research to Support DOD at Morgan State University Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 29, 2021 Harris Applauds Army Body Armor Order to Hardwire, LLC Rep. Andy Harris
Sept. 24, 2021 NEWSLETTER: Upholding our Commitment to Fifth District Servicemembers with the FY2022 NDAA Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, which I was proud to play a role in ending. As we continue to fight for LGBTQ rights in Congress, I urge my colleagues in the Senate to pass #HR5, the #EqualityAct." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 31, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Afghanistan Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 29, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Seek To Cap Consumer Loans At 36% Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, House Members Release GAO Report Detailing Key Causes of Military Rollover Accidents Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Rosendale Calls to Fight Back Against Left-Wing Extremism and the Politicization of our Military Rep. Andy Harris, ...
March 1, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, TESTER, CRAPO, MORAN PUSH TO PROVIDE DISABLED VETERANS FULL MILITARY BENEFITS Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 25, 2021 Van Hollen Applauds Biden's Action to Remove Ban on Transgender Individuals Serving in Our Military Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Ten years ago, I was proud to play a leading role in the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' and bring legislation to the Floor ending that discriminatory policy. https://bit.ly/2WzGaPY" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 10th Anniversary of End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2020 Hoyer Statement Calling on VA Secretary Wilkie to Resign Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Wilkie has lost all credibility, and he has no place leading the Department of Veterans Affairs. He ought to resign immediately." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA Conference Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2020 Chairs Thompson, Maloney, Correa, and Raskin Announce Coast Guard Has Made Sweeping Policy Changes After Joint Committee Report Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 23, 2020 Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 100+ House Members Introduce Bipartisan I Am Vanessa Guillén Act to Transform Military's Response to Sexual Violence and Missing Servicemembers Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Comments Demeaning Servicemembers Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's words about those who died defending our nation were disgusting and outrageous. Never before have I seen a president so callously demean the sacrifices and service of America's fallen heroes and those currently serving. Read my full statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 Subcommittee Chairs Demand Answers from DOD on Racial Disparities in Military Justice System Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Tester, Colleagues to Dejoy: Usps Operational Changes Disproportionately Harm Deployed Servicemembers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rose Helps Lead Call for Trump Administration to Stop Playing Political Games with National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 23, 2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of The United States - Baldwin Joins Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and William Barr, US Attorney General - 100+ Lawmakers Call for End to Transgender Military Service Ban Rep. Jamie Raskin
Date Title Politician
Sept. 20, 2022 Tweet - "#DADT came to an end eleven years ago today, allowing #LGBTQ Americans to serve openly in our armed forces. It was one of my proudest moments as Majority Leader to bring that legislation to the Floor and I remain committed to the work of ensuring equal rights for LGBTQ Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 28, 2022 MARYLAND DELEGATION MEMBERS PRESS NAVY FOR UPDATE ON NEW WALTER REED BASE FIREHOUSE AFTER FIREFIGHTER INJURY Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 24, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, CARDIN, KAINE, WARNER PRESENT PRISONER OF WAR MEDALS TO MARYLAND VETERAN RONALD DOLECKI & VIRGINIA VETERAN DAVID STRICKLAND Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 22, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the National Guard and the Piscataway Tribe, a popup vaccine clinic will be at the St. Ignatius Church on 2/24, from 3-7 p.m. to continue equitably vaccinating residents. I encourage those who haven't yet gotten vaccinated in the Nanjemoy area to stop by." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 17, 2022 Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Michael Connor - Cardin, Van Hollen Outline Chesapeake Bay Priorities for Army Corps of Engineers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Van Hollen, Kaine, Senate Colleagues Introduce Embrace Act To Improve Resilience At Military Facilities & Protect Chesapeake Bay Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 13, 2021 Sens. Cruz, Warren, Blackburn Announce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring World War II Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 7, 2021 Letter to David Berger, Marine Corps Commandant - Congressman Biggs Requests Release of Lt. Col. Scheller Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Mfume, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $7.5 Million to Establish Center of Excellence for 2D Materials Research to Support DOD at Morgan State University Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Sept. 29, 2021 Harris Applauds Army Body Armor Order to Hardwire, LLC Rep.Andy Harris
Sept. 24, 2021 NEWSLETTER: Upholding our Commitment to Fifth District Servicemembers with the FY2022 NDAA Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since the end of the discriminatory 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, which I was proud to play a role in ending. As we continue to fight for LGBTQ rights in Congress, I urge my colleagues in the Senate to pass #HR5, the #EqualityAct." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 20, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 31, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Letter Calling On VA To Address Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Afghanistan Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 26, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 29, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Seek To Cap Consumer Loans At 36% Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, House Members Release GAO Report Detailing Key Causes of Military Rollover Accidents Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 25, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Rosendale Calls to Fight Back Against Left-Wing Extremism and the Politicization of our Military Rep.Andy Harris, ...
March 1, 2021 VAN HOLLEN, TESTER, CRAPO, MORAN PUSH TO PROVIDE DISABLED VETERANS FULL MILITARY BENEFITS Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 25, 2021 Van Hollen Applauds Biden's Action to Remove Ban on Transgender Individuals Serving in Our Military Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Ten years ago, I was proud to play a leading role in the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' and bring legislation to the Floor ending that discriminatory policy. https://bit.ly/2WzGaPY" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 10th Anniversary of End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2020 Hoyer Statement Calling on VA Secretary Wilkie to Resign Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Wilkie has lost all credibility, and he has no place leading the Department of Veterans Affairs. He ought to resign immediately." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA Conference Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 13, 2020 Chairs Thompson, Maloney, Correa, and Raskin Announce Coast Guard Has Made Sweeping Policy Changes After Joint Committee Report Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 23, 2020 Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 100+ House Members Introduce Bipartisan I Am Vanessa Guillén Act to Transform Military's Response to Sexual Violence and Missing Servicemembers Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Comments Demeaning Servicemembers Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's words about those who died defending our nation were disgusting and outrageous. Never before have I seen a president so callously demean the sacrifices and service of America's fallen heroes and those currently serving. Read my full statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 Subcommittee Chairs Demand Answers from DOD on Racial Disparities in Military Justice System Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Tester, Colleagues to Dejoy: Usps Operational Changes Disproportionately Harm Deployed Servicemembers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rose Helps Lead Call for Trump Administration to Stop Playing Political Games with National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 23, 2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021 Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of The United States - Baldwin Joins Senate Dems in Demanding Opportunity to Review Any Relevant President's Daily Briefs and Other Key Nsc Materials Related to Reports on Russia's Operation to Offer Bounties for Killing American Troops Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and William Barr, US Attorney General - 100+ Lawmakers Call for End to Transgender Military Service Ban Rep.Jamie Raskin
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