Press Releases
March 6, 2020
I appreciated the opportunity to hear directly from our HBCU Presidents about some of the challenges they face and how we can work together to support our students.
Issues:
Education
March 5, 2020
I am pleased this bipartisan legislation passed the House of Representatives today.
Issues:
Federal Employees
March 5, 2020
I appreciated the opportunity to meet with public health and safety officials as well as educators to discuss what steps the community is already taking to address the threat that coronavirus presents and what additional work will need to be done.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 5, 2020
The coronavirus is a public health threat that demands a strong, coordinated response by federal, state, and local partners.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 4, 2020
Our educational system relies on a robust pipeline of teachers who are passionate about preparing the next generation of leaders, knowledgeable about their subject matter, and demographically representative of the communities they serve.
Issues:
Education
February 28, 2020
For decades, perhaps centuries, people are going to walk into this room.
February 28, 2020
Joe, it took a hundred years since the first [anti]lynching bill was introduced, as you know, by an African American Congressman in 1900, George Henry White.
February 26, 2020
I am pleased this will be a bipartisan vote.
February 20, 2020
Increasing the availability of affordable housing is a complicated challenge with no one simple solution.
February 20, 2020
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Anthony G. Brown, and Jamie Raskin (all D-MD) today announced the recent award of $29,859,429 for 83 projects to counter homelessness in central Maryland through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program.