WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Aug. 24, 2022: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Syria. "Last night, President Biden continued to demonstrate that the United States will use our military might to safeguard our troops and the interests of our nation and its partners in the region. Our men and women in uniform deserve praise for conducting more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Aug. 24, 2022: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on Ukraine's Independence Day. "Today, Ukrainians celebrated their independence day by fighting to remain free. Any who doubt the courage, steadfastness, or determination of the Ukrainian people to chart their own future as a sovereign and democratic nation need only look at those who rem more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Aug. 24, 2022: * * * U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding President Biden's action to cancel $10,000 in individual student loan debts and $20,000 in Pell Grant recipients' loan debts for Americans making less than $125,000 annually and to extend the pause in student loan debt repayment for borrowers through December 31, 2022. "For too long many Americans stru more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release and letter on Aug. 24, 2022: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), alongside U.S. Representatives John Sarbanes (D-Md.-03), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-05), and Kathy Manning (D-N.C.-06), in urging U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to extend the Publi more PR