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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Veterans

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

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07/14/2022 Tweet - "Our state's values are reflected in how we treat our veterans. The PACT Act is a strong piece of legislation that will make a difference in the lives of Prince George's County's veterans & their families, & I was proud to ensure it passed the House."
07/13/2022 Tweet - "The House just passed the #HonoringOurPACT Act, which will expand access to health care services to veterans exposed to toxic substances during their time in duty. We owe veterans a debt of gratitude, and I was proud to bring this bill to the House Floor."
07/12/2022 Tweet - "I will bring the Senate-amended version of @RepMarkTakano 's #HonoringOurPACT Act to the House Floor tomorrow. This legislation will expand access to health care services for over 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxic substances during their service. I urge a bipartisan yes vote."
06/17/2022 Senate Passes Bipartisan Veterans' Health Care Bill with Funding for Two Maryland Veterans Clinics
06/11/2022 Hoyer Remarks at Memorial Service Celebrating Life and Legacy of Senator Bernie Fowler
04/20/2022 Tweet - "Honored to present the Bronze Star Medal for Valor to the family of Staff Sergeant Christopher Swanson, who lost his life in Iraq. I'm grateful to the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home for hosting this ceremony, & to our veterans who bravely defend our values at home & abroad."
03/02/2022 Tweet - "Proud to support @RepMarkTakano 's Honoring our PACT Act, which would expand access to health care to over 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxic substances, ensuring they receive the VA benefits & care they've earned. I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to vote yes."
11/30/2021 Tweet - "I thank @POTUS for signing the bipartisan Protecting Moms Who Served Act today, marking the first #Momnibus bill to become law! As a founding member of the @BMHCaucus , I fought for major investments in maternal care for our moms in uniform & I'm proud to see this measure enacted."
11/11/2021 Tweet - "This #VeteransDay, Americans stand together in gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices of our men and women in uniform, both here at home and across the world and pay tribute to them as examples of the best of America."
11/11/2021 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day
11/09/2021 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Former Sen. Max Cleland
06/15/2021 Tweet - "Today, bipartisan bills from @RepRitchie & @RepBrownley were considered under suspension of the Rules. I'm disappointed @HouseGOP reversed their support at the last minute, causing both to fail. I'll bring them back to the Floor under a rule next week."
05/12/2021 Tweet - "As a proud founding member of the @BMHCaucus, I am pleased @RepUnderwood's bill, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act, passed the House this afternoon. This legislation is an important step to address the maternal mortality crisis in our country and support our female veterans."
11/11/2020 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day
11/11/2020 Tweet - "On #VeteransDay, we come together as Americans to honor those who wore the uniform of our nation and put their lives and safety on the line to defend our country and its principles."
10/05/2020 Hoyer, Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud More Than $7.8 Million for Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Expansion
07/24/2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House took action today to fund a significant portion of the government, including resources to protect the Chesapeake Bay, support our veterans, & provide nutrition assistance for MD families."
07/23/2020 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
04/22/2020 Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie - Maryland Delegation Members Express Concern Over Recent Reports of Veterans' Mortgage Forbearance Issues and Retaliation During COVID-19 Crisis
04/03/2020 Tweet - "I encourage #veterans to review this FAQ by @DeptVetAffairs on the #coronavirus pandemic and utilize online tools to better understand how the VA is working to serve veterans during this public health emergency:"
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Veterans
11/11/2019 Hoyer Statement on Veterans Day
11/11/2019 Tweet - "Today, on #VeteransDay, Americans from all walks of life celebrate the service of veterans and the sacrifices they and their families made to keep our country safe. https://bit.ly/32xKz6B "
09/26/2019 U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
09/10/2019 Tweet - "Today, on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, I join my friend, @RepMarkTakano, in calling for a VA stand-down so that all VA employees have the resources and training to help veterans. We must #BeThere for all veterans in crisis."
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