Seventeen years ago, our nation was shaken by the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Flight 93.
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Tue, Sep 11, 2018 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement / National Security & Veterans
Mon, Sep 10, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Violence by White Supremacists in Charlottesville
This weekend, we mark the one-year anniversary of the vile and violent rally by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and Alt-Right supporters in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Mon, Aug 27, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
The report released today by the GSA Inspector General is extremely alarming. Not only does the report find that GSA inaccurately accounted for the costs associated with keeping the FBI headquarters at the Pennsylvania Avenue site, but it states that GSA Administrator Murphy misled Congress on the White House’s involvement in the project.
Thu, Aug 9, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
Today, we mark twenty years since bombings at the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam took the lives of twelve Americans and more than 200 local residents.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senator Ben Cardin, a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Chris Van Hollen, and Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, John P. Sarbanes, Andy Harris, M.D., John K. Delaney, Anthony G. Brown,and Jamie B. Raskin urged Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to respond favorably to Maryland’s request for technical assistance to review and protect the state’s electoral systems.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
I want to thank Rep. Raskin for his steadfast commitment to safeguarding our nation’s election systems and for introducing this legislation.
Tue, Jul 17, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
I was encouraged to learn that a contract has been awarded for the new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Charlotte Hall.
Fri, Feb 23, 2018 / National Security & Veterans
I appreciated the opportunity to meet with members of the Prince George's County legislative delegation to discuss some of the top issues facing the General Assembly this year.
Sat, Jan 20, 2018 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Federal Employees / Jobs & the Economy / National Security & Veterans
It's an extreme understatement to say I am disappointed that Republicans failed to work with Democrats to prevent a government shutdown.
Fri, Jan 12, 2018 / Jobs & the Economy / National Security & Veterans
The annual Point-In-Time Survey is an important step in addressing the issue of homelessness in our community and helping individuals find permanent shelter.
Mon, Dec 4, 2017 / National Security & Veterans
I was glad to be in Southern Maryland this morning to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new annex buildings at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Visitors Center.
Thu, Oct 5, 2017 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Education / Environment / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
The budget resolution passed today is nothing more than a Trojan horse to allow Republicans to jam their partisan tax plan through Congress.
Thu, Sep 14, 2017 / National Security & Veterans
I'm proud to congratulate the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education on their 50th anniversary.
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
This is a foolish and unprecedented Republican attack on nonpartisan federal employees in order to pass a bill that would strip healthcare for millions of Americans. Republicans are losing the game, so now they are trying to fire the refs.
Thu, Jul 20, 2017 / National Security & Veterans
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I was tempted to stop at that podium – one of my Republican predecessors used to come over here a long time ago, and speak to Democrats from this podium and then walk back and speak to his Republican colleagues.