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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Family

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (MD) - District 5

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06/23/2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $10 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding for Head Start Programs Across the State
06/15/2021 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference, I told reporters the House will consider legislation addressing key priorities for economic growth & access to opportunities during the June work period, including bills on infrastructure, corporate responsibility, & protecting older workers."
06/09/2021 Tweet - "Ensuring that parents & caregivers know their loved ones are safe & cared for will help get them back to work, grow our economy, & build better lives for their families. That's why we must work to expand the #CareEconomy through the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan."
06/04/2021 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport shows the positive impact of the #AmericanRescuePlan in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue job gains & support economic growth for American families, Congress must pass the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan."
06/04/2021 Hoyer Statement on the May Jobs Report
05/28/2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal
05/07/2021 Hoyer Statement on the April Jobs Report
05/04/2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to COVID-19 School Closures
05/04/2021 Tweet - "Pleased to join in announcing $727 million to help ensure no child in our state goes hungry. This funding will help more than 530,000 students who have lost access to meals at school."
05/03/2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Additional $727 Million for Students Missing Meals Due to Covid-19 School Closures
04/29/2021 Tweet - "#AmericanRescuePlan is one of the most consequential relief packages in American history. Thanks to this law, Americans received needed assistance to get through this pandemic and our nation is on track to cut childhood poverty in half this year."
04/29/2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's First 100 Days
04/28/2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $5.2 Million in Supplemental Early Childhood Education Funding
04/28/2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Joint Address to Congress
04/01/2021 Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $12 Million to Support Early Childhood Education Programs
02/08/2021 Tweet - "This pandemic has highlighted the importance of eliminating health disparities. As a founding Member of @BMHCaucus, I congratulate @RepAdams @RepUnderwood @CoryBooker for today's introduction of the #Momnibus -- policy solutions to end maternal health disparities."
02/08/2021 Hoyer, Lee Applaud Congressional Proposal to Expand Child Tax Credit, Reduce Child Poverty
02/08/2021 Tweet - "I joined @RepBarbaraLee today in applauding House Democrats' Child Tax Credit proposal. This will go a long way in our fight against child poverty in the face of this unprecedented public health and economic crisis."
12/04/2020 Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA
12/04/2020 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for Dreamers & communities they contribute their talents to across the country. I continue to believe we must solve the DACA crisis created by Trump by enacting legislation to provide Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship."
10/21/2020 Tweet - "545 children were cruelly & deliberately torn from their parents by the Trump Admin & cannot be reunited with their families. It is outrageous & unacceptable that, as part of its hateful & xenophobic agenda, the Trump Admin has inflicted this abuse on innocent children."
10/19/2020 Tweet - "Our nation's day care centers are an essential service for parents who must work during this time and their children. House Dems have acted to provide relief to the child care industry and prevent a crisis; I call on the GOP Senate to work with us."
10/08/2020 Tweet - "Proud that Maryland's public TV educational programs will receive $100,000 in federal funding. This investment will help Maryland Public Television continue its efforts to expand opportunity for all of our children."
09/17/2020 Tweet - "Pleased the House passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, requiring employers to make reasonable accommodations in work conditions for employees who are pregnant. Dems are committed to achieving equality in the workplace and this is part of that effort."
09/17/2020 Hoyer Statement on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act​​​​​​​

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