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Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - ". @SSAgov 's announcement that millions of seniors will see an 8.7% cost-of-living increase in their monthly Social Security checks is welcome news. For the first time in a decade, Social Security checks will increase while Medicare premiums will decrease." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 13, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Increase in Social Security Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Fill Leadership Posts at Social Security Administration Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2022 NEWS: Sanders, Warren, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Social Security by $2,400 a Year and Extend Solvency for 75 Years Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, SANDERS, WARREN, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO EXPAND SOCIAL SECURITY BY $2,400 A YEAR AND EXTEND SOLVENCY FOR 75 YEARS Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2022 Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - Wyden, Bennet, Colleagues Urge Full Funding of Unemployment Insurance Administration Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 2, 2022 Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Usda to Issue Clearer Guidance That Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 14, 2021 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 30, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
July 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Extend Social Security Benefits for Students Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Local Fire and EMS Departments Across Baltimore and Central Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce American Rescue Plan Funding for More Than 50 Fire and EMS Departments in Southern Maryland and Eastern Shore Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Montgomery and Prince Georgie's County Congressional Delegation Announce More Than $375,000 in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Fire and EMS Departments in COVID-19 Recovery Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Raskin, Trone Announce American Rescue Plan Funding for More Than 60 Fire and EMS Departments in Western Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad that @GovLarryHogan's attempt to end enhanced unemployment benefits early has been blocked. Struggling families throughout MD rely on these benefits to pay their bills. I'll work to ensure the needs of Marylanders are met as we work to rebuild our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Circuit Ruling to Maintain Marylanders' Extended Unemployment Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 9, 2021 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Issues Statement Following President Biden's Decision to Relieve Andrew Saul as Social Security Commissioner Rep. Kweisi Mfume
July 9, 2021 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Issues Statement Following President Biden's Decision to Relieve Andrew Saul as Social Security Commissioner Rep. Kweisi Mfume
July 3, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Circuit Court Ruling to Maintain Marylanders' Extended Unemployment Benefits Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 17, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push for Faster Relief for Struggling Live Event Venues Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2021 Tweet - ".@GovLarryHogan was wrong to end emergency enhanced unemployment benefits. His decision creates unnecessary hardship for struggling Marylanders and leaves money already allocated for individuals in our state on the table. He should reverse this decision." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - ".@GovLarryHogan's decision to end enhanced unemployment benefits will not only harm struggling families in #MD05, but also hurt MD's economy. According to @JECDems, this will cost our economy in MD $877 million. I urge the Governor to reverse this decision." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep. Kweisi Mfume
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "Governor Hogan's decision to end enhanced unemployment benefits for thousands of Marylanders is extremely short-sighted. Instead of using this financial lifeline to help Marylanders, Governor Hogan's decision hurts the households that need it most." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Governor Hogan Ending Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $28 Million in Covid-19 Relief Funding to Address Health Disparities in Minority and Rural Communities Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 1, 2021 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $28 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funding to Address Health Disparities in Minority and Rural Communities Rep. Kweisi Mfume
May 20, 2021 Rep. Raskin Co-Introduces Historic Congressional Resolution to End Poverty Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Aysha Schomburg, Associate Commissioner of the Administration for Children and Families - King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Prioritize Foster Youth in COVID-19 Recovery Efforts Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "We have seen enhanced unemployment benefits help workers, families, and the economy by keeping the lights on and food on the table during COVID-19. Read more about how GOP governors are trying to cut this necessary lifeline for working Americans:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will consider two important pieces of legislation this week to respond to the terrorist attack at the Capitol on January 6: a bipartisan commission to investigate what happened & funding to secure the Capitol complex." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to join in announcing $727 million to help ensure no child in our state goes hungry. This funding will help more than 530,000 students who have lost access to meals at school." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 29, 2021 Tweet - "Over 163 million Americans have received direct stimulus payments through the #AmericanRescuePlan enacted during @POTUS' first 100 days in office. This assistance has helped households across the nation pay their bills & kept the economy moving." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2021 Van Hollen, Levin Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2021 Harris Votes "No" on Pelosi Payoff to Progressives Bill Rep. Andy Harris
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan will create an equitable vaccine distribution strategy, get kids back to school safely, cut child poverty in half, and give families direct assistance. This bill was the right thing to do #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - ". @SSAgov 's announcement that millions of seniors will see an 8.7% cost-of-living increase in their monthly Social Security checks is welcome news. For the first time in a decade, Social Security checks will increase while Medicare premiums will decrease." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 13, 2022 Hoyer Statement on Increase in Social Security Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Fill Leadership Posts at Social Security Administration Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2022 NEWS: Sanders, Warren, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Social Security by $2,400 a Year and Extend Solvency for 75 Years Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, SANDERS, WARREN, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO EXPAND SOCIAL SECURITY BY $2,400 A YEAR AND EXTEND SOLVENCY FOR 75 YEARS Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 5, 2022 Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - Wyden, Bennet, Colleagues Urge Full Funding of Unemployment Insurance Administration Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 2, 2022 Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Usda to Issue Clearer Guidance That Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 14, 2021 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 30, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
July 20, 2021 Van Hollen, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Extend Social Security Benefits for Students Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Local Fire and EMS Departments Across Baltimore and Central Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Hoyer Announce American Rescue Plan Funding for More Than 50 Fire and EMS Departments in Southern Maryland and Eastern Shore Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Montgomery and Prince Georgie's County Congressional Delegation Announce More Than $375,000 in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Fire and EMS Departments in COVID-19 Recovery Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 19, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Raskin, Trone Announce American Rescue Plan Funding for More Than 60 Fire and EMS Departments in Western Maryland Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Glad that @GovLarryHogan's attempt to end enhanced unemployment benefits early has been blocked. Struggling families throughout MD rely on these benefits to pay their bills. I'll work to ensure the needs of Marylanders are met as we work to rebuild our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Circuit Ruling to Maintain Marylanders' Extended Unemployment Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 9, 2021 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Issues Statement Following President Biden's Decision to Relieve Andrew Saul as Social Security Commissioner Rep.Kweisi Mfume
July 9, 2021 Congressman Kweisi Mfume Issues Statement Following President Biden's Decision to Relieve Andrew Saul as Social Security Commissioner Rep.Kweisi Mfume
July 3, 2021 Van Hollen Statement on Circuit Court Ruling to Maintain Marylanders' Extended Unemployment Benefits Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium Rep.Kweisi Mfume, ...
June 17, 2021 Van Hollen, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push for Faster Relief for Struggling Live Event Venues Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 14, 2021 Tweet - ".@GovLarryHogan was wrong to end emergency enhanced unemployment benefits. His decision creates unnecessary hardship for struggling Marylanders and leaves money already allocated for individuals in our state on the table. He should reverse this decision." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2021 Tweet - ".@GovLarryHogan's decision to end enhanced unemployment benefits will not only harm struggling families in #MD05, but also hurt MD's economy. According to @JECDems, this will cost our economy in MD $877 million. I urge the Governor to reverse this decision." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 2, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 2, 2021 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Urge Governor Hogan to Reconsider Surprise Decision to Cut Off Federal Unemployment Assistance Early Rep.Kweisi Mfume
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "Governor Hogan's decision to end enhanced unemployment benefits for thousands of Marylanders is extremely short-sighted. Instead of using this financial lifeline to help Marylanders, Governor Hogan's decision hurts the households that need it most." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Governor Hogan Ending Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $28 Million in Covid-19 Relief Funding to Address Health Disparities in Minority and Rural Communities Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 1, 2021 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce Nearly $28 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funding to Address Health Disparities in Minority and Rural Communities Rep.Kweisi Mfume
May 20, 2021 Rep. Raskin Co-Introduces Historic Congressional Resolution to End Poverty Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Aysha Schomburg, Associate Commissioner of the Administration for Children and Families - King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Prioritize Foster Youth in COVID-19 Recovery Efforts Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "We have seen enhanced unemployment benefits help workers, families, and the economy by keeping the lights on and food on the table during COVID-19. Read more about how GOP governors are trying to cut this necessary lifeline for working Americans:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told reporters that the House will consider two important pieces of legislation this week to respond to the terrorist attack at the Capitol on January 6: a bipartisan commission to investigate what happened & funding to secure the Capitol complex." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to join in announcing $727 million to help ensure no child in our state goes hungry. This funding will help more than 530,000 students who have lost access to meals at school." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 29, 2021 Tweet - "Over 163 million Americans have received direct stimulus payments through the #AmericanRescuePlan enacted during @POTUS' first 100 days in office. This assistance has helped households across the nation pay their bills & kept the economy moving." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 22, 2021 Van Hollen, Levin Introduce Bicameral Subsidized Jobs Legislation Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
March 10, 2021 Harris Votes "No" on Pelosi Payoff to Progressives Bill Rep.Andy Harris
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan will create an equitable vaccine distribution strategy, get kids back to school safely, cut child poverty in half, and give families direct assistance. This bill was the right thing to do #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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