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Mr. Speaker, when Democrats won the Majority in this House we did so on a promise to the American people to hold the executive department accountable.
Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05); Congressman Raúl Grijalva (AZ-), Chair of the House Committee on Natural Resources; and Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies sent a letter to President Donald Trump in response to reports that he intends to host a Fourth of July event on the National Mall that the Department of Interior will facilitate.
After Democrats and Republicans in the Senate worked hard to secure bipartisan agreement on a package of emergency relief for Americans experiencing the aftermath of natural disasters, I am outraged that House Republicans chose to block its swift consideration today.
Our Constitution gives the American people, through their Congress, the right to demand answers from the President and his Administration to ensure they are acting on their behalf and to hold them accountable for their actions in office.
This week, House Democrats continued to take action on our For the People agenda.
Wanted to be sure you saw this CNN article on “Dome Watch,” the fully-rebuilt version of Leader Hoyer’s popular app, formerly called “Whip Watch.”
Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released a fully-rebuilt version of his popular app—formerly called “Whip Watch” and now called “Dome Watch.”
Thank you, Chairman Kilmer and Ranking Member Graves.
This House is finally going to do its job and take action – not just a moment of silence, but action to address the epidemic of gun violence in our country.
Well, Tiffany, thank you very, very much for all you’ve done and your leadership of End Citizens United and End Citizens United Action Fund, which has made such a real difference in heightening consciousness about the need to deal with the culture of corruption that has existed here in Washington and the dark money that has so undermined our politics.