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PRESS RELEASE: APR 17, 2019

Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Veto of the Bipartisan Yemen War Powers Resolution

President Trump has made it clear with this veto that he will stand in the way of bipartisan opposition in Congress to continued U.S. involvement in Yemen, and it is deeply disappointing that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has already signaled that he will not pursue an override of the veto, which would need to happen before the House can act. 
PRESS RELEASE: APR 15, 2019

Hoyer Statement on Tax Day

As we mark Tax Day, millions of Americans have been left behind by the Republican tax scam enacted last year.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 12, 2019

Hoyer Statement on Rep. Dave Loebsack's Decision to Not Seek Re-Election

I have been proud to serve alongside Rep. Dave Loebsack in the House for the past twelve years.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 12, 2019

Hoyer, Pelosi Op-Ed: It's Been a Busy 100 Days for House Democrats

Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed on CNN.com by House Majority Leader Steny H.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 11, 2019

Hoyer Statement on Sudan

In the wake of the removal of Omar al-Bashir, it is crucial that the United States work to promote a peaceful transfer of power to the Sudanese people, who deserve self-determination and freedom
SPEECH: APR 11, 2019

Hoyer Remarks Introducing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at House Democrats’ Issues Conference

Good evening. Tomorrow, we will mark 100 days of our Democratic Majority. We have shown the American people what Democrats stand for and what we will fight for throughout the 116th Congress.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 11, 2019

MEMO TO MEDIA: House Democrats’ First 100 Days: Delivering on Our Promises

Friday marks 100 days since Democrats took control of the House of Representatives and began putting it back to work For the People.
ISSUE REPORT: APR 11, 2019

100 Days of Fighting For The People: Raising Wages, Lowering Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs, Ensuring More Families Can Make It In America

Friday, April 12, marks the 100th day of the House Democratic Majority, and House Democrats have made significant progress on the For The People agenda during that time, working to raise wages and expand economic opportunity; lower health care and prescription drug costs; and ensure working families have the tools to make it in America.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 10, 2019

Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on House Democrats' "100 Days In: Fighting For The People" Issues Conference

Hakeem Jeffries became our Chairman and the distinguished lady from Massachusetts, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, became our Vice Chair.
ISSUE REPORT: APR 10, 2019

100 Days of Fighting For The People

Almost 100 days into the Congress, House Democrats have made substantial progress on the For The People agenda, focusing on lowering health care and prescription drug costs, expanding economic opportunity and raising wages, and cleaning up corruption and restoring oversight in Washington. 
DAILY LEADER: APR 9, 2019

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2019

FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2019
PRESS RELEASE: APR 9, 2019

Hoyer Remarks at Enrollment Ceremony for Yemen War Powers Resolution

I want to congratulate Mr. Khanna, specifically, for his leadership, Mrs. Jayapal, and Mr. Pocan.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 9, 2019

Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with Adams, Underwood, House Democrats, Advocates to Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus

I want to thank Rep. Alma Adams and Rep. Lauren Underwood for launching this caucus, and thank you Rep. Joe Kennedy, for being a leader in fighting poverty and health disparities.
DAILY LEADER: APR 8, 2019

THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2019

FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2019
DAILY LEADER: APR 7, 2019

THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2019

FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2019
WEEKLY LEADER: APR 5, 2019

THE WEEKLY LEADER: APRIL 5, 2019
ISSUE REPORT: APR 5, 2019

The Bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019

This week, the House passed the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2019, a five-year reauthorization introduced by Rep. Karen Bass (CA-37), with bipartisan support.
LEADER'S REPORT: APR 5, 2019

House Democrats Vote to Condemn the Trump Administration’s Sabotage of Health Care, Reauthorize VAWA

This week, House Democrats continued to take action on our For The People agenda.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 5, 2019

Hoyer Statement on March Jobs Report

The March jobs report shows once again that, while our economy continues its longest period of continuous growth dating back nearly a decade to President Obama’s recovery program, the central challenges we faced at the beginning of the Trump Administration remain.
PRESS RELEASE: APR 4, 2019

Hoyer Statement on House's Intention to Initiate a Lawsuit Against the Transfer of Funds for the President's Border Wall

As a member of the House's Bipartisan Legal Advisory Committee, I voted today to direct the House General Counsel to initiate a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for illegally moving appropriated funds from other priorities to pay for his border wall, which Congress has not authorized. 
STATEMENT: APR 4, 2019

Hoyer: This Motion is A Cynical Ploy

Mr. Speaker, I take no back seat to my support for Israel for half a century. I rise in opposition to this cynical, political ploy.
DAILY LEADER: APR 3, 2019

THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2019

FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2019
PRESS RELEASE: APR 3, 2019

Hoyer Discusses the Mueller Report and Health Care on CNN’s "The Situation Room"

I want to emphasize that we're concentrating on that in which we campaigned with the American public. In particular, we're focused on health care.
STATEMENT: APR 3, 2019

Hoyer Floor Remarks on the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2019

This legislation was introduced by Representative Karen Bass. It’s a five-year reauthorization.