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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Social Security is the backbone of a safe retirement and secure living for many seniors and those with disabilities. This cost of living adjustment is welcome news and will provide vital to support millions of Americans. — PolitiTweet.org

MSNBC @MSNBC

BREAKING: Social Security checks going up by 5.9%, the highest increase in decades. https://t.co/qdGimubJJU

Posted Oct. 13, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

We are already way behind. There is no time to waste. We must act on climate change to prevent accelerating harm and create new opportunities. It’s as simple as that, and we need to pass our #BuildBackBetterBudget to do it. — PolitiTweet.org

The Washington Post @washingtonpost

At least 85 percent of the world’s population has been affected by human-induced climate change, new research shows https://t.co/EHJWqZ8HWp

Posted Oct. 12, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

We must act now to tackle the climate crisis & seize the chance to boost jobs by moving to a clean energy economy. Failure would be a dereliction of duty. I was proud to stand w/activists to say that the #BuildBackBetter bill must achieve @POTUS’ climate goals. #NoClimateNoDeal https://t.co/Js8kkg7epN — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 9, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Big corporations stash their profits in offshore havens to avoid paying taxes. But w/ this deal led by @POTUS & @SecYellen we’re a big step closer to ending corp. tax dodging & stopping a global race to the bottom. We’ve got to pass our #BuildBackBetterBudget to keep moving fwd. — PolitiTweet.org

The New York Times @nytimes

Breaking News: An agreement to set a 15% global minimum tax rate was reached by nearly 140 countries. Tech giants l… https://t.co/soHVsbr6iq

Posted Oct. 8, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Tune in NOW as I speak on the Senate floor about what the #BuildBackBetterBudget will mean for you & your family. This bill will cut everyday costs for our workers, families, and seniors. It’s key to building an economy with opportunity for ALL. https://t.co/YbRX8ocFck — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 7, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Ted Venetoulis was a MD gem. He was devoted to our state, Baltimore Co., & his beloved family. Katherine & I were inspired by his leadership, friendship, passion, & commitment to the common good. We'll miss him dearly & our hearts are w/ Lynn & his family at this difficult time. https://t.co/fEWkKfk7oz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 7, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

From teachers & firefighters to our armed forces & nurses who care for our vets, #PSLF should provide a chance for Americans to serve our country w/o the burden of student loans. Glad to see @SecCardona & @POTUS take axn to fix this as we fight to address the student debt crisis. — PolitiTweet.org

NPR @NPR

The Education Department says it will use its authority to give borrowers a time-limited waiver — essentially relax… https://t.co/YbEevjAudZ

Posted Oct. 7, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Combatting malaria could help save thousands of lives – esp. where it's most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. This new vax made with help from MD's @wrair is key. As Chair of the @SFRCdems Sub. on Africa & Global Health Policy, I’ll keep working to improve vax access worldwide. — PolitiTweet.org

The New York Times @nytimes

A ‘Historical Event’: First Malaria Vaccine Approved by the World Health Organization https://t.co/e3i0KYlHvN

Posted Oct. 7, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

This law is unconstitutional – period. It cannot stand. This is the right decision: a woman’s right to choose is hers alone and cannot be denied by elected officials who think they know better. — PolitiTweet.org

The Associated Press @AP

BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered Texas to suspend the nation’s most restrictive abortion law, which banned mos… https://t.co/TvZwTQjPiY

Posted Oct. 7, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Thank you to our educators who continue to inspire, guide & prepare the next generation for success. You are changing student's lives by nurturing a lifelong passion for learning, curiosity, and creativity. #WorldTeachersDay — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

John Lewis called voting "the most powerful non-violent tool we have." As GOP state legislatures eat away at this sacred right, it’s up to us to defend it. Today we took an important step forward: reintroducing our John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We must pass it #JLVRAA https://t.co/e2APlQN98q — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 5, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Let's be clear: McConnell's sole goal is to use his power of obstruction to win the Senate in 2022. He knows a default would trigger economic chaos, but he's willing to hurt the country b/c he thinks it will hurt Biden & Dems. We must use our 51 votes to end his dangerous game. — PolitiTweet.org

The New York Times @nytimes

Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, has a long record of tying debt ceiling increases to policy demands… https://t.co/26iEIM4h4X

Posted Oct. 5, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

People are entitled to express their own views, but not to threaten others. When our highest leaders focus their energy on stoking anger and violence between Americans — like Donald Trump did for four years — this is the result. This must stop. — PolitiTweet.org

The Associated Press @AP

Attorney General Merrick Garland says the Justice Department will address threats targeting school board members, t… https://t.co/DfE5GucTZ8

Posted Oct. 5, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Today people rallied across the US to protect reproductive health care rights. I was proud to join hundreds of marchers at the #RallyforAbortionJustice in Annapolis. These rights are under attack in MS, TX, & around the country. We will not rest until they are secured for all. https://t.co/RZriWaYN06 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 2, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

#OTD in 1967 civil rights titan, legal giant, and son of Baltimore, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first Black Justice of the Supreme Court. As we remember his consequential life and legacy, we can’t help but wish he was here with us today. https://t.co/UaLW6c8BFq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 2, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Boosting home-grown manufacturing is key to our #BuildBackBetter plan. Today, on National Manufacturing Day, I’m as committed as ever to supporting MD’s manufacturing workforce & passing our Build Back Better agenda to bring more 21st century manufacturing jobs to MD. #MFGDay2021 https://t.co/daWvZ2eRA7 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 1, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Acting on the climate crisis can’t wait. Congress has the chance NOW to make the biggest CO2 polluters pay for part of the harm they’ve done to our enviro & public health. To invest in clean jobs & clean energy, we should pass @RepBowman & my polluters pay proposal in the BBB. https://t.co/VPo015Piuy — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 1, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Alex Jones’s lies and conspiracies went after grieving parents who had just lost their children to a heinous act of gun violence. Glad to see he’s finally being held accountable for at least some of the terrible pain that his baseless accusations have caused Sandy Hook families. — PolitiTweet.org

CNN @CNN

Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist, was found legally responsible in two lawsuits for damages caused by his claims… https://t.co/rtllkYR8gf

Posted Oct. 1, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

It’s official. The Senate just confirmed Erek Barron to serve as our state’s US Attorney. Erek brings to the table his experience both as a prosecutor & a tireless fighter for criminal justice reform in the State House. I know he’ll work to deliver justice fairly to every MDer. — PolitiTweet.org

Senate Cloakroom @SenateCloakroom

Confirmed by voice vote: Executive Calendar #370 Erek L. Barron to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland for the term of four years.

Posted Oct. 1, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

For 4 years under Trump, the “C” in CFPB stood for Corporations. But they are supposed to stand up for Consumers & everyday Americans – not deep-pocketed special interests & payday lenders. That’s the way it will be after today’s vote confirming Rohit Chopra as the new Director. — PolitiTweet.org

The Washington Post @washingtonpost

Senate confirms Rohit Chopra to lead Consumer Financial Protection Bureau https://t.co/hcosxixkBD

Posted Sept. 30, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Keeping the govt open was essential, but not the end of the story. If Senate Republicans keep blocking a vote to allow Uncle Sam to pay our bills on time, we could see millions lose jobs, interest rates jump, & Social Security payments cut. It’s time they get out of the way. — PolitiTweet.org

The Associated Press @AP

BREAKING: A bill to fund the U.S. government through Dec. 3 and avoid a federal shutdown clears Congress, and now a… https://t.co/AyQVRHqms0

Posted Sept. 30, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Elections matter. The #MBTA holds Big Oil accountable when they destroy wildlife – like the 100,000+ birds killed by the Deepwater oil spill. That was, until Trump tried to gut it. I fought back on this for yrs & am glad to see @POTUS reverse course to hold these companies liable — PolitiTweet.org

The Hill @thehill

Interior Department to nix Trump rollback of bird protections https://t.co/k6Hdb0Ppw1 https://t.co/ZhiUuERX4j

Posted Sept. 29, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Protecting #RoeVWade is key to securing the health care and reproductive rights of millions of Americans. Today, @JudiciaryDems are holding a hearing on Texas’s dangerous new law & the need to pass the Women's Health Protection Act. RT if you agree – it’s time to ACT. — PolitiTweet.org

Senate Judiciary Committee @JudiciaryDems

WATCH LIVE: Texas’s abortion ban is a devastating blow to Americans' constitutional rights—and SCOTUS allowed it to… https://t.co/9f3RWlXQtO

Posted Sept. 29, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Today's hearing with @SecYellen underscored the depravity of the Republican position on our BBB budget: Instead of closing huge corporate tax breaks, they would allow existing tax cuts for middle-and lower-income families with children to expire — and watch child poverty DOUBLE. — PolitiTweet.org

Economic Security Project @EconomicSecProj

"We think it's important to extend it [the expanded, fully refundable #ChildTaxCredit]. It's really critical suppor… https://t.co/fIN7WUVWSt

Posted Sept. 29, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

This won’t bring back Wendi, John, Gerald, Rob, & Rebecca, but hopefully this justice brings some comfort to their loved ones. We will never forget the 5 members of the Capital Gazette we lost that dark day. We must keep working to honor them thru action & protect our free press. — PolitiTweet.org

Capital Gazette @capgaznews

An Anne Arundel County judge sentenced the man who blasted his way into the Capital Gazette newsroom and killed fiv… https://t.co/cNs4dtphXC

Posted Sept. 28, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Your vote matters. That’s why we’ve got to keep fighting back against GOP voter suppression tactics. But this isn’t the only action we can take. To do your part, make sure you and your friends are registered to vote this #NationalVoterRegistrationDay. https://t.co/6EHlQyl6Zh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

Republicans have acknowledged that failure to lift the debt ceiling to pay our existing bills would crash the economy, but they won't vote to do the right thing. Instead, they've said Democrats should do it alone. Today, we're asking to do just that. They've already said no. — PolitiTweet.org

Jake Sherman @JakeSherman

SCHUMER will ask for consent to raise the debt limit with 50 votes. I’ve asked Senate Republicans about this. They… https://t.co/ooXbt1EUrz

Posted Sept. 28, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

This evening @BrianFrosh & I are hosting a virtual Consumer Education Forum moderated by the Executive Director of the @mdconsumers Marceline White. Join us LIVE on Facebook as we take your questions and discuss consumer protections for Marylanders. https://t.co/4OERhlkJ1o — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

McConnell admitted that failure to raise the debt ceiling will cause economic devastation. So what did he do? He & the Senate GOP just filibustered a vote on the debt ceiling. They also voted to shut down the govt & block disaster relief. This is what the GOP now stands for. — PolitiTweet.org

NPR Politics @nprpolitics

JUST IN: Senate Republicans have blocked a bill that would fund the government past Thursday and suspend the U.S. debt ceiling.

Posted Sept. 27, 2021
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @ChrisVanHollen

We must protect the Bay & I’m glad that my bill w/ @SenCapito — The Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense (WILD) Act — is on track to deliver $15M to programs dedicated to environmental restoration in partnership w/ the Fish & Wildlife Service. — PolitiTweet.org

Delmarva Now @MyDelmarvaNow

Under the legislation's framework, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service a direct role in the restoration and protecti… https://t.co/OxSgDo71Bb

Posted Sept. 24, 2021