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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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12/13/2022 Hoyer Statement on President Biden Signing the Respect for Marriage Act
12/09/2022 House Democrats Defend Constitutional Rights; Strengthen National Security
12/08/2022 Tweet - "I am proud to vote for the historic Respect for Marriage Act, which will enshrine into law the equality and liberty that our Constitution guarantees and strengthen protections for the millions of Americans in same-sex or interracial marriages."
11/16/2022 Tweet - "I was proud to support the #RespectForMarriageAct & vote to codify critical protections for same-sex & interracial marriages. I look forward to my Senate colleagues advancing this bill today & urge speedy passage to ensure that Americans' Constitutional rights are protected."
07/22/2022 House Democrats Work to Protect Americans' Constitutional Rights; Responsibly Fund our Priorities
06/26/2022 Tweet - "Seven years ago today, the landmark Obergefell decision recognized that #loveislove, opening the door for marriage equality & for all families to be treated equally under the law. House Democrats will continue our work to ensure equal rights & representation for LGBTQ Americans."
05/19/2022 Tweet - "I was proud to support legislation in the House yesterday to #FeedOurInfants & ensure that families can access safe, affordable formula for their babies. I thank @RosaDeLauro & @RepJahanaHayes for their work on these crucial bills."
05/18/2022 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Address the Infant Formula Shortage
04/28/2022 Reps. Lee, Hoyer Host Poverty Task Force Meeting to Discuss the Role of Universal Pre-K in Reducing Child Poverty
02/04/2022 Lee, Hoyer Host Poverty Task Force Meeting to Address Childhood Mental Health in the Pandemic
12/16/2021 Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Announce More Than $10 Million in Funding to Early Childhood Education Programs
12/10/2021 MARYLAND DELEGATION ANNOUNCES $600,000 TO ENHANCE CHILD SAFETY ACROSS THE STATE
12/07/2021 Tweet - "Expanding access to #FamilyCare helps ensure that caregivers know loved ones are safe & cared for, which in turn allows them to get back to work, grow our economy, & build better lives for their families. Glad to see @FairGrowthCmte will hold a hearing on this priority tomorrow."
10/26/2021 Hoyer Praises House Passage of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021
10/19/2021 Tweet - "During my weekly pen and pad, I told reporters that as we continue our work on the #BuildBackBetter Agenda, this week House Dems will take up the Family Violence Prevention & Services Improvement Act to address violence prevention programs & the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act."
10/15/2021 Hoyer: Maryland Families Can Breathe Easier Thanks to the Expanded Child Tax Credit
10/06/2021 Letter to Mohammed Choudhury, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools - Maryland Delegation Members Urge State Dept. of Education to Expedite Distribution of Federal Child Care Relief Funds
10/05/2021 Letter to Mohammed Choudhury, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools - Maryland Delegation Members Urge State Dept. of Education to Expedite Distribution of Federal Child Care Relief Funds
10/04/2021 Letter to Mohammed Choudhury, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools - Maryland Delegation Members Urge State Dept. of Education to Expedite Distribution of Federal Child Care Relief Funds
07/26/2021 Tweet - "The expanded #ChildTaxCredit will provide Maryland families with the resources they need to ensure our children are set for success. To find out more about the monthly automatic payments, click here: https://hoyer.house.gov/CTC"
07/20/2021 Tweet - "Last week, millions of families began to see payments from the expanded #ChildTaxCredit enacted through the #AmericanRescuePlan. Here's a look at coverage of how this vital relief will help families & lift millions of children out of poverty:"
07/16/2021 Tweet - "Thanks to the expanded #ChildTaxCredit, authorized by the #AmericanRescuePlan, working families are receiving monthly payments to help offset the cost of child care. Here's a snapshot of how this tax relief will change children's lives across the country:"
07/15/2021 Tweet - "Part of Democrats' vision to help Americans #BuildBackBetter from COVID-19, the newly expanded #ChildTaxCredit will start arriving in families' bank accounts today. It will help working families meet daily costs & is projected to cut child poverty in half."
06/24/2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see that @POTUS & a bipartisan group of Senators announced an agreement today on an infrastructure package that will continue to grow our economy & create new jobs while repairing our infrastructure & building the America of the future."
06/23/2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased to announce more than $10 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding for Head Start Programs across Maryland. This new round of funding makes a strong investment in our state's early education system and in our children's educational futures."

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