| Sept. 20, 2022
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 28, 2022
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MARYLAND DELEGATION MEMBERS PRESS NAVY FOR UPDATE ON NEW WALTER REED BASE FIREHOUSE AFTER FIREFIGHTER INJURY
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 24, 2022
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VAN HOLLEN, CARDIN, KAINE, WARNER PRESENT PRISONER OF WAR MEDALS TO MARYLAND VETERAN RONALD DOLECKI & VIRGINIA VETERAN DAVID STRICKLAND
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael Connor - Cardin, Van Hollen Outline Chesapeake Bay Priorities for Army Corps of Engineers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 4, 2021
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Van Hollen, Kaine, Senate Colleagues Introduce Embrace Act To Improve Resilience At Military Facilities & Protect Chesapeake Bay
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Sens. Cruz, Warren, Blackburn Announce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring World War II Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Letter to David Berger, Marine Corps Commandant - Congressman Biggs Requests Release of Lt. Col. Scheller
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Mfume, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $7.5 Million to Establish Center of Excellence for 2D Materials Research to Support DOD at Morgan State University
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Harris Applauds Army Body Armor Order to Hardwire, LLC
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Sept. 24, 2021
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NEWSLETTER: Upholding our Commitment to Fifth District Servicemembers with the FY2022 NDAA
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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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."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Afghanistan
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 26, 2021
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Van Hollen Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Aug. 18, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 29, 2021
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Seek To Cap Consumer Loans At 36%
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| July 14, 2021
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Van Hollen, Cardin, House Members Release GAO Report Detailing Key Causes of Military Rollover Accidents
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| May 25, 2021
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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
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| March 1, 2021
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VAN HOLLEN, TESTER, CRAPO, MORAN PUSH TO PROVIDE DISABLED VETERANS FULL MILITARY BENEFITS
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Van Hollen Applauds Biden's Action to Remove Ban on Transgender Individuals Serving in Our Military
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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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"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on 10th Anniversary of End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Secretary Wilkie has lost all credibility, and he has no place leading the Department of Veterans Affairs. He ought to resign immediately."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 13, 2020
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Hoyer Statement Calling on VA Secretary Wilkie to Resign
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Passage of the NDAA Conference Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 13, 2020
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Chairs Thompson, Maloney, Correa, and Raskin Announce Coast Guard Has Made Sweeping Policy Changes After Joint Committee Report
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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100+ House Members Introduce Bipartisan I Am Vanessa Guillén Act to Transform Military's Response to Sexual Violence and Missing Servicemembers
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Comments Demeaning Servicemembers
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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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:"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Subcommittee Chairs Demand Answers from DOD on Racial Disparities in Military Justice System
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Tester, Colleagues to Dejoy: Usps Operational Changes Disproportionately Harm Deployed Servicemembers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 10, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and William Barr, US Attorney General - 100+ Lawmakers Call for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - DelBene Leads 116 Lawmakers Calling for End to Transgender Military Service Ban
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Demands Review of Department of Defense Policy Regarding Extremist and White Supremacist Behavior
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Hoyer Demands All-House Briefing on Russian Bounties on U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "It is outrageous that POTUS has taken no action since our intelligence assessed Russia placed bounties on US troops in Afghanistan. While I will be going to the White House tomorrow for a briefing, the Admin ought to brief the full House immediately."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I am disappointed that the Navy decided to not reinstate Captain Crozier, after initially recommending his reinstatement. He should not face retaliation for raising concerns about the safety of those under his command."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 19, 2020
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Van Hollen, Blumenthal Statement on Navy Decision to Not Reinstate Captain Crozier as Commander of the USS Roosevelt
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Press Trump Administration for Answers on Cost, Legal Justification of Out-of-State National Guard Deployment to D.C.
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump is failing service members. Not only is it wrong to politicize the National Guard and use them to put down peaceful protests, but his orders have taken a toll on those who have sworn an oath to protect Americans & uphold the Constitution."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in The National Capital Region
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Hoyer, Cardin, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 27, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Coast Guard Station-Oxford Will Remain Open
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| May 27, 2020
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Cardin, Hoyer, Brown, Van Hollen Praise Honorary Promotion for Murdered Bowie State ROTC Student Richard Collins III
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Van Hollen, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Ensure National Guard Troops Activated in Response to COVID-19 Get the Benefits They Earned During the Public Health Emergency
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Van Hollen, Blumenthal Statement on DOD Inspector General Probe Into Navy's Coronavirus Protocols
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Senators Urge DOD to Enhance Mental Health Care Resources for Servicemembers & Families Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Ruppersberger, Pittman Announce $113 Million in Federal Funding to Re-Build Meade High
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Murphy, Blumenthal Press Navy for Answers About COVID-19 Outbreak & Sailors' Safety as More Test Positive
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Van Hollen, Blumenthal Lead Call for Investigation into Navy's COVID-19 Outbreak & Decision to Relieve Capt. Crozier of Command
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to Acting Inspector General Glenn Fine, Department of Defense Office of Inspector General - Bennet, Colleagues Call for Investigation Into Navy's COVID-19 Outbreak and Decision to Relieve Capt. Crozier Of Command
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Haaland to DoD: Military Families Stuck With Financial Burdens Caused by Coronavirus, They Need Relief
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Maryland Delegation Delivers Full Federal Funding for Maryland National Guard During COVID-19 Deployment
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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