Foreign Affairs
Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) yesterday joined a bipartisan letter to U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power along with nineteen other Members of Congress urging the imposition of an arms embargo against South Sudan.
Earlier this year, a candidate for President of the United States asked ‘What is Aleppo?’ The answer is: a tragedy.
Washington, DC – Today, Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI), House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY), House Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member Bennie G.
I am very disappointed at the nomination of ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to be Secretary of State.
I am glad that President Obama is ordering a full review of Russian hacking and interference in our election, following the letter that I and other senior House Democrats sent earlier this week.
I strongly support today’s bipartisan resolution reaffirming that the only way to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is through direct, bilateral negotiations between the parties.
The ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Aleppo and other Syrian cities must not be met with silence or acquiescence.
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the Floor of the House of Representatives this afternoon in support of bipartisan legislation to extend the Iran Sanctions Act.
I am deeply concerned by the findings of the investigation into the failure of UN peacekeeping forces to respond to calls for help during a horrific attack against civilians and aid workers at the Terrain Hotel in Juba.
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today joined the Chair and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Reps. Edward R. Royce and Eliot L. Engel, respectively, along with 30 other Members of Congress in sending a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry to express their grave concerns about the worsening situation in Sudan.