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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: National Security

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

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07/22/2022 Tweet - "I join in unequivocally condemning the attack on Congressman Lee Zeldin that occurred in New York yesterday. Violence has no place in our politics and I am glad to hear Rep. Zeldin was not seriously injured."
07/15/2022 Tweet - "The attack on our Capitol threated our very democracy. We ought to hold those who planned & encouraged this shameful, violent insurrection accountable. I thank my colleagues on the @January6thCmte for working to ensure Americans have the truth of what happened that horrific day."
06/23/2022 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Decision Weakening Gun Safety Laws
06/08/2022 Rep. Jamaal Bowman Passed Resolution Condemning the Great Replacement Theory with Co-Leads CBC Chairwoman Beatty, CHC Chairman Ruiz, CAPAC Chairwoman Chu, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chairman Cicilline, CPC Chair Jayapal, Rep. Higgins, Rep. Takano, and Rep. Raskin
05/15/2022 Tweet - "I had the solemn honor of attending the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service today to honor the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty during 2021. I am grateful to their service to communities across America and join in praying for their families."
05/15/2022 Tweet - "The racist, hateful mass shooting in Buffalo was undoubtedly an act of domestic terrorism and violent extremism, which is a challenge that the House must -- and will -- address. I am praying for the families of the victims and the people of Buffalo."
05/10/2022 Neguse-Led Supply Chain Security Training Act Heads to President's Desk for Signature
04/26/2022 Tweet - "The House will not consider H.R. 350 this week as we work to achieve clarity around specific definitions within the bill, & need technical assistance from the Department of Justice. Addressing domestic terrorism remains a top priority, & I hope to bring up this legislation soon."
03/21/2022 Tweet - "Following reports of racial discrimination, & alarming data on racial disparities in the MD National Guard, I joined my colleagues in urging the National Guard Inspector General to investigate bias in the MD National Guard. "
03/16/2022 Tweet - "A new, consolidated FBI headquarters remains a critical national security priority. The language included in the Omnibus FY 2022 law that was signed into law by @POTUS will require that the GSA select a site."
01/19/2022 Tweet - "I sent a follow-up letter to the @CapitolPolice Board after they agreed to hold a Member briefing on firearm regulations in the Capitol Complex. I am again asking the board to discuss necessary revisions to firearm rules to keep the Capitol Complex safe. https://bit.ly/3AhiFye"
01/19/2022 Letter to Hon. William Walker, Sergeant-at-Arms, Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant-at-Arms, Hon. J. Brett Blanton, Capitol Architect, and Cheif J. Thomas Manger, Capitol Police - Hoyer Pens Second Letter to Capitol Police Board Urging Clarification on Firearm Safety in the Capitol Complex
01/18/2022 Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Congressman Jim Langevin
01/16/2022 Tweet - "A severe winter storm is expected to hit much of the region today. Marylanders should prepare accordingly and avoid driving due to icy roads. Stay warm and safe during this storm and find more information on how to prepare here: https://bit.ly/3frNxCm"
01/16/2022 Hoyer: American Jews Deserve to Feel Safe in Our Communities
01/15/2022 Tweet - "I am closely monitoring the situation in Colleyville, TX, and praying for those held inside Congregation Beth Israel. This incident reflects the dangerous rise in antisemitism in the U.S. in recent years, and Jewish people deserve to feel safe in our country."
01/15/2022 Tweet - "I am closely monitoring the situation in Colleyville, TX, and praying for those held inside Congregation Beth Israel. This incident reflects the dangerous rise in antisemitism in the U.S. in recent years, and Jewish people deserve to feel safe in our country."
01/06/2022 Hoyer Statement Marking One Year After the Attack on the U.S. Capitol
01/01/2022 USA Today - Honor Those Who Defended The US Capitol By Lowering Flags on Jan. 6
12/21/2021 MARYLAND DELEGATION ANNOUNCES THE HOWARD COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AS A FINALIST IN THE BUILD BACK BETTER REGIONAL CHALLENGE TO STRENGTHEN MARYLAND'S CYBERSECURITY EFFORTS
10/19/2021 Hoyer Announces Thursday Vote on Contempt of Congress Resolution
10/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administration of the Small Business Administration - Approve Disaster Declaration for Maryland Counties Affected by Hurricane Ida
10/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Adminstrator of Small Business Administration - Maryland Congressional Delegation Sends Letter Urging SBA to Approve Disaster Declaration for Maryland Counties Affected by Hurricane Ida
10/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration - Small Business Chair Cardin Leads Delegation Letter Urging SBA To Approve Disaster Declaration For Maryland Counties Affected By Hurricane Ida
10/13/2021 Tweet - "Maryland has made tremendous progress in getting shots in arms with the help of the #AmericanRescuePlan and over 3 million Marylanders who got vaccinated to protect our communities from COVID-19. Let's keep up our good work. #GetTheShot today. https://bit.ly/2YkZWCG"

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