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WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today marking the beginning of Women's History Month:
When the pandemic began this time last year, Congress took immediate action to enact four bipartisan pieces of legislation to protect Americans’ health and mitigate the economic crisis that COVID-19 precipitated.
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi was a reprehensible act, targeting a U.S. resident for doing his job as a journalist.
Thank you very much Mr. Chairman [John Yarmuth]. I know you guys have done a lot of work, and I hate to disagree with the Chairman.
Today, the House passed the Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act, major legislation to conserve some of our country's most precious natural landscapes.
Today’s airstrike demonstrates President Biden’s resolve to prevent Iran from targeting America’s personnel and allies with impunity.
I am deeply disappointed by the ruling that an increase to the minimum wage would be subject to a point of order in the Senate.
“I think it should be composed of people that the American people will have confidence in, that's for sure. And we need a commission – we need to know the who, where, when, and why of January 6th, what led up to it, who helped incite it, who perpetrated it, and what we need to do to prevent a second occurrence of such an action. I think those are the questions that are relevant…
The House Budget Committee today took the next step toward implementing President Biden's American Rescue Plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and respond to its economic fallout. The legislation they reported out incorporates recommendations from nine separate committees directing $1.9 trillion in emergency relief to Americans.
More than half a million Americans have now been lost to COVID-19, a number so high it is difficult to contemplate.