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Last week, the House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan to deliver critically needed relief to American families and small businesses.
Last March, I walked with John Lewis across the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the last time. Though I will surely join the Faith and Politics Civil Rights Pilgrimage to Selma for years to come, that short but powerful and meaningful walk will never be the same.
With 379,000 new jobs in February, the monthly jobs report shows that our ability to recover jobs depends on our ability to defeat this pandemic.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this legislation and thank Rep. [Karen] Bass and Members of the Congressional Black Caucus for their leadership last year and again now. I also want to thank Chairman [Jerry] Nadler and the Judiciary Committee for their hard work. I am proud to be an original cosponsor. 
 
WASHINGTON, DC – Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn issued the following joint statement on the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB):
 WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) introduced Secretary of State Tony Blinken this evening ahead of his conversation with House Democrats during the Democratic Issues Conference. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:
 
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on the withdrawal of Neera Tanden's nomination as Director of the Office of Management and Budget:
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on the passing of Vernon Jordan:
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Biden Administration announced sanctions against Russian officials for the attempted murder and jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny:
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined Showtime’s The Circus to discuss the urgent need to pass the American Rescue Plan to deliver relief to the American people as quickly as possible. Below are excerpts from his interview and a link to the video.