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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Judicial Branch

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

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10/05/2022 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Ruling on DACA
09/07/2022 Tweet - "It is disappointing this Texas court has again stripped away important rights in its continued & longstanding effort to undermine the ACA, prevent access to reproductive rights, & attack the LGBTQ community under the guise of religious freedom."
07/23/2022 Tweet - "Steve Bannon refused a subpoena from Congress and must face the consequences. His guilty verdict is a reflection that the rule of law still matters in America."
07/22/2022 Hoyer Statement on Bannon Conviction
07/13/2022 Tweet - "House Democrats are responding to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn #RoeVWade, which is opposed by a majority of Americans, and are advancing legislation to protect women's freedom to make their own reproductive health decisions."
07/06/2022 Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Release Statement on Suspension of State's "Good and Substantial Reason' Standard for Concealed Carry Permits
06/17/2022 Tweet - "The work that @January6thCmte is doing is important to our democracy, & House Democrats are working tirelessly to bring down costs for American families. I was glad to join @MadisonSiriusXM to talk about these issues this morning."
04/07/2022 Tweet - "Congratulations to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for her bipartisan, history-making confirmation to our nation's highest court, a position she is eminently qualified for. I know our judiciary and people will be strengthened by her service. https://bit.ly/3jfTEMc"
04/07/2022 Hoyer Statement on the Senate Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
03/28/2022 Hoyer Statement on Contempt of Congress Referral
03/28/2022 Tweet - "Proud to join with my colleagues to celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by passing bipartisan legislation to honor former SCOTUS Justices Sandra Day O'Connor & Ruth Bader Ginsburg by authorizing busts of each to be displayed permanently in the U.S. Capitol."
03/28/2022 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Honor Former SCOTUS Justices with Statues in the U.S. Capitol
03/17/2022 Tweet - "I was proud to support @RepHankJohnson 's #FAIRAct, which protects consumers by eliminating forced-arbitration clauses, & I'm glad to see it pass. House Dems are committed to defending Americans from exploitation and protecting their Constitutional rights."
02/25/2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is eminently qualified & an outstanding choice to serve on our nation's highest court. I offer my strong support for her historic nomination & urge the Senate to move expeditiously with the confirmation process."
02/25/2022 Hoyer Statement on the Historic Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
02/23/2022 Tweet - "In rejecting the former president's effort to prevent the release of key documents relating to the @January6thCmte investigation into the Capitol insurrection, SCOTUS made clear that the truths of that day must be told & that justice must be served."
02/22/2022 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Rejecting Trump's Attempt to Shield January 6th Documents
01/27/2022 Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
01/24/2022 Tweet - "Today, SCOTUS rightfully rejected hearing the House GOP's frivolous proxy voting lawsuit, affirming that the House has the Constitutional right to set its own rules and practices, which is what we did to keep Members, staff, employers, and visitors safe."
01/24/2022 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court's Refusal to Overturn the Dismissal of House Republicans' Proxy Voting Lawsuit
01/17/2022 Hoyer Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
01/01/2022 Tweet - "As we mark the first anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol, I'm calling on Americans to lower their flags to honor those who defended our democracy on that terrible day."
12/31/2021 House Democrats Delivered For The People In 2021
12/14/2021 Tweet - "The House must be able to conduct full and proper oversight, including by hearing testimony from officials and former officials in the executive branch. That is why the House voted today to recommend a criminal contempt charge for Mark Meadows."
11/01/2021 Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on the Texas Abortion Ban

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