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Nov. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Rose Calls on Attorney General Barr to Ensure the Integrity of the 2020 Presidential Election Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 2, 2020 Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds From Cities Deemed "anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "This is yet another reminder that President Trump wants to take health care away from 20 million Americans and end protections for millions more with pre-existing conditions -- in the middle of a pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Cases continue to soar across the United States, with 9 million confirmed cases in our country. This devastating figure is on track to get worse, as a result of the Trump Administration's complete failure to get this pandemic under control." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's downplaying of this virus is not consistent with the record-breaking cases and hospitalizations we've seen in the last few days. He puts American lives at stake with his recklessness and the American people deserve better." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump has publicly defied, ridiculed, & undermined civil servants over the last 4 years; his recent EO shows his contempt for them. We rely on their expertise during a crisis like this. This President's efforts to push them to the side are shameful." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Other countries were successful in controlling this virus and curtailing its dangerous impact. Under the Trump Administration, the United States has lost nearly 230,000 lives. Mark Meadows is right: they aren't controlling this pandemic, they have surrendered to it." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management and Acting Deputy Director for Management of the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Call for Halt to President's Executive Order Politicizing the Civil Service and Demand Analyses of Potential Effects Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate SCOTUS Confirmation Vote Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The President's executive order against our country's civil service is a dangerous betrayal of our federal workers. I strongly oppose this; I will continue to fight for all of the federal workers in my district who proudly serve this country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's efforts to erode protections for civil servants & politicize the non-partisan civil service is dangerous & puts thousands of federal employees at risk of losing their jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Withdraw Proposal That Undermines Transparency Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Raskin Reintroduces 25 Th Amendment Legislation Establishing Independent Commission on Presidential Capacity Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 7, 2020 Hoyer: Trump's Impulsiveness, Irrationality, and Irresponsibility Has Put Our Economy and Millions of Americans at Risk Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's impulsiveness, irrationality, and irresponsibility on display yesterday has put our economy and millions of Americans at risk." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's decision to walk away from the ongoing negotiations to give relief to people and businesses is another stark example of him telling the American people: "you're on your own.'" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 National Capital Region Delegation Statement On White House Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Hoyer: President Trump Has Abandoned the American People Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President and First Lady Testing Positive for COVID-19 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is a fraud. He lied to the American people about his finances and paid no taxes for years while hardworking Americans paid their fair share." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is completely broke; he ran his businesses into the ground and he hasn't paid taxes 10 out of the last 15 years. That's disgraceful." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump campaigned on being a successful businessman, but in reality, he's flat broke. His massive debt is a national security risk. That's not someone who should be President." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump ran for President because he saw it as a business opportunity. But just like his businesses, he has failed to deliver. Reporting from @nytimes continues to show that Trump is a fraud who has cheated the American people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Admin would interfere w public health guidance and put the well-being of our nation's children at risk. @POTUS downplayed the virus from the start, & pressuring schools to re-opening could have serious consequences." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is a fraud: his tax returns show that he is completely broke and that most Americans pay more in taxes than he does. This is not someone who should be President of the United States." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS nomination is another unprincipled action by Trump. GOP set precedent in 2016 that they won't confirm a SCOTUS nominee in the last year of a President's term. Their commitment to situational ethics remains ever apparent. Read my statement:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The peaceful transition of power is a defining feature of democracy, and Trump's refusal to commit to it is just the latest example of his disregard for democratic norms and the rule of law." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump and Republicans failed to show real leadership to get the pandemic under control; now, over 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. Trump is wrong when he says "It is what it is." That is irresponsible and dismissive of people's pain. #FailThePeople" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "For 4 years Trump has failed to put forward a health care plan; instead, he backs a partisan GOP lawsuit to strike down the ACA. He lied about promising coverage that works for everyone & his efforts will lead to the loss of health coverage for millions." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's Pre-Existing Conditions Executive Order Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's response to this pandemic has been purely political, allowing millions to suffer while he and his Administration undercut health experts and publicly downplayed the crisis. Things didn't have to be this way and the American people deserve better." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 200,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Rodney Cooper, Executive Director of LaSalle Corrections, Phil Bickham, Warden of Irwin County Detention Center - Homeland Security and Oversight Committees Commence Investigation into ICE Medical Whistleblower Complaint, Request Documents from ICE, LaSalle, Irwin County Detention Center Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It is wildly irresponsible for Trump to dismiss and contradict the guidance of our country's public health experts during a public health emergency. He continues to disparage science for political purposes but his actions have serious, deadly consequences." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Protect The Whistleblower Program, Don't Undermine It Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media - Menendez, Engel Lead Dems in Calling on USAGM to Renew Foreign National Journalist Visa Extensions Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As this editorial points out, American lives would have been saved had Trump shown leadership & acted with conviction. Now nearly 200,000 Americans are dead, millions are infected, and our economy is devastated. He ought to be ashamed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on DHS Whistleblower Allegations Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Horrified but not surprised to hear Trump admit he downplayed the severity of COVID-19 while knowing just how dangerous it was. Millions of Americans have been sickened and nearly 190,000 lives have been lost because of his irresponsible actions." 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. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Comments Demeaning Servicemembers Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to Robert Duncan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Ron Bloom, Donald Moak, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, John Barger, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Roman Martinez IV, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, and William Zollars, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service - Haaland Demands Postmaster General DeJoy's Removal Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of focusing on containing this pandemic, providing adequate assistance to the millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, or securing our elections, the President is focused on auctioning off the #ArcticRefuge." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It was clear early on that a comprehensive testing plan would be necessary to control COVID-19 and save lives. This Administration has failed to deliver on such a plan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 16, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 100,000 COVID-19 Cases in Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Rose Calls on Attorney General Barr to Ensure the Integrity of the 2020 Presidential Election Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Nov. 2, 2020 Chairs Seek Information on Trump Administration's Efforts to Withhold Federal Funds From Cities Deemed "anarchist Jurisdictions" Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "This is yet another reminder that President Trump wants to take health care away from 20 million Americans and end protections for millions more with pre-existing conditions -- in the middle of a pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Cases continue to soar across the United States, with 9 million confirmed cases in our country. This devastating figure is on track to get worse, as a result of the Trump Administration's complete failure to get this pandemic under control." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's downplaying of this virus is not consistent with the record-breaking cases and hospitalizations we've seen in the last few days. He puts American lives at stake with his recklessness and the American people deserve better." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trump has publicly defied, ridiculed, & undermined civil servants over the last 4 years; his recent EO shows his contempt for them. We rely on their expertise during a crisis like this. This President's efforts to push them to the side are shameful." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Other countries were successful in controlling this virus and curtailing its dangerous impact. Under the Trump Administration, the United States has lost nearly 230,000 lives. Mark Meadows is right: they aren't controlling this pandemic, they have surrendered to it." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management and Acting Deputy Director for Management of the Office of Management and Budget - House Democrats Call for Halt to President's Executive Order Politicizing the Civil Service and Demand Analyses of Potential Effects Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 26, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senate SCOTUS Confirmation Vote Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The President's executive order against our country's civil service is a dangerous betrayal of our federal workers. I strongly oppose this; I will continue to fight for all of the federal workers in my district who proudly serve this country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's efforts to erode protections for civil servants & politicize the non-partisan civil service is dangerous & puts thousands of federal employees at risk of losing their jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Withdraw Proposal That Undermines Transparency Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Raskin Reintroduces 25 Th Amendment Legislation Establishing Independent Commission on Presidential Capacity Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 7, 2020 Hoyer: Trump's Impulsiveness, Irrationality, and Irresponsibility Has Put Our Economy and Millions of Americans at Risk Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's impulsiveness, irrationality, and irresponsibility on display yesterday has put our economy and millions of Americans at risk." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's decision to walk away from the ongoing negotiations to give relief to people and businesses is another stark example of him telling the American people: "you're on your own.'" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 6, 2020 National Capital Region Delegation Statement On White House Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Hoyer: President Trump Has Abandoned the American People Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President and First Lady Testing Positive for COVID-19 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is a fraud. He lied to the American people about his finances and paid no taxes for years while hardworking Americans paid their fair share." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is completely broke; he ran his businesses into the ground and he hasn't paid taxes 10 out of the last 15 years. That's disgraceful." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump campaigned on being a successful businessman, but in reality, he's flat broke. His massive debt is a national security risk. That's not someone who should be President." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump ran for President because he saw it as a business opportunity. But just like his businesses, he has failed to deliver. Reporting from @nytimes continues to show that Trump is a fraud who has cheated the American people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Admin would interfere w public health guidance and put the well-being of our nation's children at risk. @POTUS downplayed the virus from the start, & pressuring schools to re-opening could have serious consequences." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2020 Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Trump is a fraud: his tax returns show that he is completely broke and that most Americans pay more in taxes than he does. This is not someone who should be President of the United States." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS nomination is another unprincipled action by Trump. GOP set precedent in 2016 that they won't confirm a SCOTUS nominee in the last year of a President's term. Their commitment to situational ethics remains ever apparent. Read my statement:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The peaceful transition of power is a defining feature of democracy, and Trump's refusal to commit to it is just the latest example of his disregard for democratic norms and the rule of law." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Trump and Republicans failed to show real leadership to get the pandemic under control; now, over 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. Trump is wrong when he says "It is what it is." That is irresponsible and dismissive of people's pain. #FailThePeople" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "For 4 years Trump has failed to put forward a health care plan; instead, he backs a partisan GOP lawsuit to strike down the ACA. He lied about promising coverage that works for everyone & his efforts will lead to the loss of health coverage for millions." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the President's Pre-Existing Conditions Executive Order Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's response to this pandemic has been purely political, allowing millions to suffer while he and his Administration undercut health experts and publicly downplayed the crisis. Things didn't have to be this way and the American people deserve better." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 22, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the United States Surpassing 200,000 Coronavirus Deaths Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Rodney Cooper, Executive Director of LaSalle Corrections, Phil Bickham, Warden of Irwin County Detention Center - Homeland Security and Oversight Committees Commence Investigation into ICE Medical Whistleblower Complaint, Request Documents from ICE, LaSalle, Irwin County Detention Center Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It is wildly irresponsible for Trump to dismiss and contradict the guidance of our country's public health experts during a public health emergency. He continues to disparage science for political purposes but his actions have serious, deadly consequences." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Brown, Colleagues to SEC: Protect The Whistleblower Program, Don't Undermine It Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media - Menendez, Engel Lead Dems in Calling on USAGM to Renew Foreign National Journalist Visa Extensions Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "As this editorial points out, American lives would have been saved had Trump shown leadership & acted with conviction. Now nearly 200,000 Americans are dead, millions are infected, and our economy is devastated. He ought to be ashamed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Hoyer Statement on DHS Whistleblower Allegations Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Horrified but not surprised to hear Trump admit he downplayed the severity of COVID-19 while knowing just how dangerous it was. Millions of Americans have been sickened and nearly 190,000 lives have been lost because of his irresponsible actions." 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. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Comments Demeaning Servicemembers Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to Robert Duncan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Ron Bloom, Donald Moak, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, John Barger, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, Roman Martinez IV, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, and William Zollars, Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service - Haaland Demands Postmaster General DeJoy's Removal Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of focusing on containing this pandemic, providing adequate assistance to the millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, or securing our elections, the President is focused on auctioning off the #ArcticRefuge." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It was clear early on that a comprehensive testing plan would be necessary to control COVID-19 and save lives. This Administration has failed to deliver on such a plan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 16, 2020 Hoyer Statement on 100,000 COVID-19 Cases in Maryland Rep.Steny Hoyer
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