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Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department on Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Tweet - "I am pleased that @POTUS has issued an alternative pay plan providing for a 2.7% pay increase in 2022 for federal employees. I continue to support fair pay for our civilian workforce, and POTUS's proposal achieves that goal." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I joined the Maryland Delegation in urging @MD_Labor for answers on its extensive delays delivering unemployment benefits to struggling Maryland families. We must ensure Marylanders have access to this urgent relief. To read our letter, go here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Pay Parity for 2022 Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor - Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 11, 2021 Van Hollen Statement On Senate Passage Of The Build Back Better Budget Resolution Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "With nearly a million jobs created in July and the unemployment rate continuing to drop as our economic recovery gains steam, today's #JobsReport shows that the #AmericanRescuePlan, enacted by Democrats in Congress, is doing what it was intended to do." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2021 Raskin, Brown, Van Hollen Applaud $5 Million to Launch FTA's First-Ever Transit Workforce Center Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 2, 2021 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Congresswoman Clarke and Senator Van Hollen Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Clarke Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is me in 2009, when the federal minimum wage increased to $7.25. This is me today. The federal minimum wage is *still* $7.25. While my affinity for yellow ties has stayed the same; we are long overdue to #RaiseTheWage. #12YearChallenge" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am proud to support the #RaiseTheWage Act. Tomorrow marks 12 years with no increase in the federal minimum wage. American workers should have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica & House Dems remain committed to ensuring workers can provide for themselves & their families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2021 Tweet - "RT to spread the word: @POTUS has created more jobs in the first (special character) months of his presidency than any other admin at the same point in time. House Dems will continue to be his partner in creating good-paying jobs that ensure folks have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you're glad to see: (special character) Job growth continue to accelerate at the fastest rate under any U.S. President (special character) Expanded vaccine access through the #AmericanRescuePlan allowing Americans to get back to work safely (special character) @POTUS' economic agenda continuing to kickstart our economy" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2021 As Delta Variant Spreads, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Submit Requests Supporting Local Economic Development and Workforce Training Projects Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Representatives Newman, Bustos, Jayapal and McBath Lead Lawmakers In Urging President Biden To End Forced Arbitration For Federal Contractors Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "Today, bipartisan bills from @RepRitchie & @RepBrownley were considered under suspension of the Rules. I'm disappointed @HouseGOP reversed their support at the last minute, causing both to fail. I'll bring them back to the Floor under a rule next week." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Baldwin Pushes SBA to Speed Up Relief to Struggling Live Event Venues Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Republicans Voting Against Bipartisan Legislation Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters the House will consider legislation addressing key priorities for economic growth & access to opportunities during the June work period, including bills on infrastructure, corporate responsibility, & protecting older workers." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows the positive impact of the #AmericanRescuePlan in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue job gains & support economic growth for American families, Congress must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the May Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 1, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark #Tulsa100, I commend @POTUS ' efforts to end discrimination in the housing market, with a focus on ending inequities in home appraisals & reinvest in small disadvantaged businesses by expanding opportunities for minority #smallbiz owners." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep. Andy Harris
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Seek Clarity to Ensure Agencies are Fully Implementing Biden Executive Order Restoring Federal Employees' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have advanced policies to help Americans get ahead with our #MakeItInAmerica plan. I'm pleased to see @POTUS visit MI today to discuss how the #AmericanJobsPlan will invest in the future of EVs & manufacturing which will create good-paying jobs." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 House Democrats Advance Legislation to Ensure Equality, Justice, and Opportunity for All Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows how deeply the pandemic has damaged our economy. Dems took action to stop the bleeding & start turning things around by enacting the #AmericanRescuePlan, but it's clear that more must be done to ensure a full economic recovery." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Van Hollen Celebrate U.S. Foreign Service Day Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Hirono, Schatz, Brown, Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker Call for United Airlines to Stop Outsourcing 2,500 Catering Jobs Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2021 Tweet - "More than 1M new jobs have been created during @POTUS' first 100 days & we can't stop now. Dems are working on the #AmericanJobsPlan to rebuild our nation's infrastructure and create jobs so we can build back better & expand economic opportunity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Federal contractors perform vital work in communities nationwide. I am pleased @POTUS' recent executive order will raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. The federal govt ought to be a model employer, & this order is a crucial step." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department on Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Tweet - "I am pleased that @POTUS has issued an alternative pay plan providing for a 2.7% pay increase in 2022 for federal employees. I continue to support fair pay for our civilian workforce, and POTUS's proposal achieves that goal." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I joined the Maryland Delegation in urging @MD_Labor for answers on its extensive delays delivering unemployment benefits to struggling Maryland families. We must ensure Marylanders have access to this urgent relief. To read our letter, go here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Pay Parity for 2022 Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor - Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 27, 2021 Letter to Tiffany Robinson, Secretary of Maryland Department of Labor - Maryland Congressional Delegation Pushes for Answers from State Department of Labor on Delivery of Unemployment Benefits Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Aug. 11, 2021 Van Hollen Statement On Senate Passage Of The Build Back Better Budget Resolution Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "With nearly a million jobs created in July and the unemployment rate continuing to drop as our economic recovery gains steam, today's #JobsReport shows that the #AmericanRescuePlan, enacted by Democrats in Congress, is doing what it was intended to do." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 6, 2021 Raskin, Brown, Van Hollen Applaud $5 Million to Launch FTA's First-Ever Transit Workforce Center Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 2, 2021 Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Congresswoman Clarke and Senator Van Hollen Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 28, 2021 Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021 Van Hollen, Clarke Applaud FCC Decision to Move Forward on Workforce Diversity Initiative Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 24, 2021 Tweet - "This is me in 2009, when the federal minimum wage increased to $7.25. This is me today. The federal minimum wage is *still* $7.25. While my affinity for yellow ties has stayed the same; we are long overdue to #RaiseTheWage. #12YearChallenge" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 23, 2021 Tweet - "I am proud to support the #RaiseTheWage Act. Tomorrow marks 12 years with no increase in the federal minimum wage. American workers should have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica & House Dems remain committed to ensuring workers can provide for themselves & their families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2021 Tweet - "RT to spread the word: @POTUS has created more jobs in the first (special character) months of his presidency than any other admin at the same point in time. House Dems will continue to be his partner in creating good-paying jobs that ensure folks have the tools they need to #MakeItInAmerica." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 20, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House has a busy work period ahead. Bills relating to consumer protection, drinking water safety, & fulfilling our obligations to our Afghan allies are on the Floor this week & we will consider appropriations next week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "RT if you're glad to see: (special character) Job growth continue to accelerate at the fastest rate under any U.S. President (special character) Expanded vaccine access through the #AmericanRescuePlan allowing Americans to get back to work safely (special character) @POTUS' economic agenda continuing to kickstart our economy" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 14, 2021 As Delta Variant Spreads, Warner & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 9, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Submit Requests Supporting Local Economic Development and Workforce Training Projects Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Representatives Newman, Bustos, Jayapal and McBath Lead Lawmakers In Urging President Biden To End Forced Arbitration For Federal Contractors Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "Today, bipartisan bills from @RepRitchie & @RepBrownley were considered under suspension of the Rules. I'm disappointed @HouseGOP reversed their support at the last minute, causing both to fail. I'll bring them back to the Floor under a rule next week." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Baldwin Pushes SBA to Speed Up Relief to Struggling Live Event Venues Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 15, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Republicans Voting Against Bipartisan Legislation Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters the House will consider legislation addressing key priorities for economic growth & access to opportunities during the June work period, including bills on infrastructure, corporate responsibility, & protecting older workers." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows the positive impact of the #AmericanRescuePlan in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue job gains & support economic growth for American families, Congress must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the May Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 1, 2021 Tweet - "As we mark #Tulsa100, I commend @POTUS ' efforts to end discrimination in the housing market, with a focus on ending inequities in home appraisals & reinvest in small disadvantaged businesses by expanding opportunities for minority #smallbiz owners." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2021 Harris Announces Supplemental H-2B Visa Release Date Rep.Andy Harris
May 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Seek Clarity to Ensure Agencies are Fully Implementing Biden Executive Order Restoring Federal Employees' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "For years, House Dems have advanced policies to help Americans get ahead with our #MakeItInAmerica plan. I'm pleased to see @POTUS visit MI today to discuss how the #AmericanJobsPlan will invest in the future of EVs & manufacturing which will create good-paying jobs." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2021 House Democrats Advance Legislation to Ensure Equality, Justice, and Opportunity for All Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 12, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Empower Nurses, Improve Patient Care on International Nurses Day Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows how deeply the pandemic has damaged our economy. Dems took action to stop the bleeding & start turning things around by enacting the #AmericanRescuePlan, but it's clear that more must be done to ensure a full economic recovery." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Van Hollen Celebrate U.S. Foreign Service Day Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 5, 2021 Van Hollen, Hirono, Schatz, Brown, Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker Call for United Airlines to Stop Outsourcing 2,500 Catering Jobs Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2021 Tweet - "More than 1M new jobs have been created during @POTUS' first 100 days & we can't stop now. Dems are working on the #AmericanJobsPlan to rebuild our nation's infrastructure and create jobs so we can build back better & expand economic opportunity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Federal contractors perform vital work in communities nationwide. I am pleased @POTUS' recent executive order will raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. The federal govt ought to be a model employer, & this order is a crucial step." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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