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@WhipHoyer

The Democratic Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Maryland's 5th Congressional District.

Washington, DC
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Joined February 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 25

    This week, the is doubling down on their deeply unpopular tax law by bringing 2.0, another tax cut for the wealthy at the expense of the middle class, to the Floor for a vote. Here’s a look at what we know about the bill:

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  2. 14 hours ago

    I appreciate the efforts of and House Dems to hold the Trump Administration accountable. I strongly urge the General Services Administration to quickly fulfill the requests laid out in this letter.

    New emails and photos show the President had direct influence on the FBI HQ decision. and I want answers.
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  3. 16 hours ago

    If refuses to stand up to Saudi Arabia, it is incumbent upon Congress to take a stand to not only defend U.S. values, but to send a strong signal of support to journalists and democracy activists everywhere.

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  4. 16 hours ago

    Given the reports surrounding Mr. Khashoggi’s disappearance, America’s relationship with Saudi Arabia ought to be carefully scrutinized, as should any possible sale of U.S. weapons to Saudi Arabia.

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  5. 16 hours ago

    The reported death of Jamal Khashoggi at the hands of Saudi officials is appalling, as is the Trump Admin’s failure to hold the government of Saudi Arabia accountable for its actions.

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  6. 16 hours ago

    I thank & for pressing the Admin on the FBI HQ project. Americans deserve to know why the previous process to relocate the FBI headquarters was canceled & whether POTUS’ financial interests had anything to do w the decision.

    ICYMI: New emails and photo show intervened directly in decision not to sell FBI HQ property to potential Trump Hotel competitors
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  7. Retweeted
    Oct 18

    If the GOP wins Congress, we'll have a sequel to Groundhog Day. Instead of a TV weatherman discovering the meaning of life, a senator from Kentucky will take your health coverage... I would rather see the one about how Democrats are fighting .

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  8. 22 hours ago

    Wishing a happy birthday to my friend, Senior Whip, and a passionate advocate for working families in . Thank you for hosting a listening session on the challenges and opportunities for workers to in the Motor City.

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  9. Oct 18

    I'm proud to have earned a 97% on the scorecard for equality. I will continue to work with HRC and my colleagues in the to combat discriminatory policies & promote equality and opportunity for all.

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  10. Oct 16

    Wishing a happy birthday to my friend and a committed advocate for working families in , . Thank you for hosting a stop on the to highlight infrastructure successes & needs in Indianapolis.

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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 16

    When Jodi’s son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, her family did everything they could to keep up with the rising cost of prescription drugs needed to save his life. are fighting to lower drug costs for families like Jodi’s across the country.

    How Will We Keep Him Alive?
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  12. Oct 15

    . & other GOP leaders have made it crystal clear that Republicans intend to make up the budget shortfall by cutting from Social Security, Medicare, & Medicaid. Americans should take the GOP at their word - & take Dems at ours that we’ll fight to stop it.

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  13. Oct 15

    Today’s report from the Trump Admin that the federal deficit rose 17% to reach $779 billion in FY 18 is the direct result of a GOP-led Congress & choosing to provide massive tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans in the .

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  14. Oct 14

    Wishing a happy birthday to my friend, . Thank you for your commitment to students and educators in & across the country as Vice Ranking Member on .

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  15. Retweeted
    Oct 12

    Instead of ANOTHER Ohio campaign rally, & need to get back to work! Ohioans want good paying jobs, affordable healthcare, and to . are ready to work !

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  16. Oct 11

    On International we recognize the importance of empowering women & girls across the globe. I thank for their efforts to fight for , paid family leave, & affordable health care. We’ll continue to work together to advance these policies.

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  17. Oct 11

    Today, as we celebrate the courage of individuals on , let us also recommit ourselves to the fight for LGBT equality. I will continue to work with the to combat discriminatory policies & advance equality.

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  18. Retweeted
    Oct 11

    Yesterday, I joined my fellow Georgia legislators to support the governor's emergency declaration request after the landfall of Hurricane Michael. As storms become more devastating, we must take real, urgent action to stop the climate crisis :

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  19. Oct 10

    The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi is deeply alarming. I strongly urge to push Saudi officials for answers regarding Mr. Khashoggi’s disappearance. Violence against the press cannot be accepted anywhere in the world.

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  20. Oct 10

    .’ op-ed is a desperate attempt to forestall a huge electoral loss, which will not work. Americans know the GOP has been relentless in sabotaging our health care system. They know Dems are offering a real chance to help working families get ahead.

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  21. Oct 10

    Happy birthday to my friend, . I enjoyed visiting Richmond on Monday & touring a local small business, Shockoe Atelier, with you. Thank you for your commitment to ensuring small businesses have the tools to and succeed in a 21st century economy.

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