WASHINGTON, June 25 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on June 24, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Speaker Pelosi announced that a House select committee will be created to investigate the January 6th Capitol insurrection: "The horrifying events of January 6 shook our nation and demand a full investigation on behalf of the American people. While I had preferred the establishment of  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following joint statement with House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, on June 24, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) and House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) released the following statement today after the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch approved the 2022 Fiscal Year Legislative Branch appropriations bill. The legislation now will  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following joint statement on June 24, 2021, with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland: * * * "We welcome the release of the President Biden's comprehensive strategy to prevent and respond to gun violence and ensure public safety. There is no single cause of gun violence that has plagued our city, making such an aggressive, all-of-government response the most promising approach. We are encouraged that Mayor Brandon Scott participa  more