Editorial
December 18, 2019
When the framers of our Constitution laid out the process of impeachment in 1787, they could hardly imagine the circumstances that brought us to this week’s vote in the House.
May 30, 2019
The most fundamental premise upon which American democracy stands is the right of every citizen to cast a vote and have that vote counted equally.
January 15, 2019
Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) in the Capital Gazette about the need for President Trump and Congressional Republican leaders to work with Democrats to reopen the government and put thousands of federal employees and contractors back to work.
Issues:
Federal Employees
November 9, 2017
We recently led a bipartisan congressional delegation to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the Florida Keys to survey the damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria and to bear witness to the suffering of families and communities still without the basic necessities of power, water, fuel and access to health care.
June 7, 2017
Wanted to be sure you saw today's op-ed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer in the Capital Gazette about the severe consequences President Trump's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2018 would have on federal employees.
Issues:
Federal Employees
February 23, 2017
The Washington Metro system has its good days and its bad ones.
June 7, 2016
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) and Congressman Chris Van Hollen (MD-8) wrote an op-ed in The Baltimore Sun about recent actions taken by House Republicans on the Select Panel to Attack Women's Health to subpoena a reproductive health care practitioner in Maryland and several Maryland health care providers and first responders.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
November 5, 2015
Recently, the goal of relocating the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters to Prince George's County moved one step closer to becoming reality.
August 7, 2014
One of the most important jobs Congress has is to ensure that our nation's children have access to a quality education and the opportunities it brings. A strong education is critically important to secure a place in our middle class. However, we are not doing enough as a country to provide all of our children with the educational foundation they need to succeed. That's why we joined together last week to introduce the Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2014, bipartisan legislation that would create a competitive-grant program to expand the number of full-service community schools around the country.