Rep. Steny Hoyer announces retirement
Maryland Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer has announced his retirement after serving decades in the House of Representatives.
Steny Hoyer
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, a longtime House Democratic leader, to retire
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Democrats evicted from hideaway offices after Kevin McCarthy's ouster
Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday that she had been evicted, and a staffer for Steny Hoyer said he had been kicked out of his hideaway, too.
House passes bill calling for referendum on Puerto Rico statehood
The bill would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence.
House approves bill to prevent rail workers strike in bipartisan vote
The House vote to impose a contract brokered by the White House but rejected by some workers was 290 to 137.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says he tested positive for COVID-19
The 82-year-old representative said he is vaccinated and boosted.
Full interview: Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer spoke with CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns ahead of President Biden's address to a joint session of Congress. Mr. Biden is unveiling his "American Families Plan" to fund child care, pre-K and community college, but it does not include a number of other progressive priorities. "The is the president's proposal. The legislation will be written by the Congress of the United States," Hoyer said. Watch the full interview.
Hoyer on the American Families Plan
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, a Democrat from Maryland, spoke to CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns for "Red & Blue" about how Congress is likely to respond to President Biden's American Families Plan and what he thinks about Democrats' chances in next year's midterm elections.
Republicans refuse to acknowledge preparations for Biden's inauguration
GOP members of the joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies refused to affirm they are preparing for Biden's inauguration.
House Democrats back Pelosi for Speaker
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi appears poised for a fourth term as Speaker of the House after her Democratic colleagues re-nominated her to the position. This comes despite the fact that Democrats just lost a number of House seats. Tanya Somanader of Crooked Media joined CBSN to discuss what lessons the party can learn from this election.
House won't return until mid-September amid coronavirus gridlock
Under the new schedule released by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, the House will convene for votes September 14.
House cancels August recess until coronavirus bill is passed
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said the House will meet throughout the month of August.
Congressman Elijah Cummings dies at 68
Tributes are pouring in as the country mourns the loss of Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings. Political reporter for the Washington Post Eugene Scott joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss Cummings' life and legacy.
House Democrats frustrated by White House briefing on Russia intel
A group of House Democrats attended a briefing at the White House on Tuesday morning.
House pulls foreign surveillance bill amid Republican opposition
President Trump had threatened to veto the bill in a tweet on Wednesday.
Pelosi says Trump had a "meltdown" in meeting
Bipartisan congressional leaders went to the White House for a meeting with President Trump about the situation in Syria, but Democrats said they left after the president made insulting remarks about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Watch their remarks about the meeting.
House scraps plans to return to Capitol as Senate forges ahead
The Senate is still expected to return to the Capitol next week.
House Democrats back off plan to allow proxy voting during pandemic
The proposed rule change would allow proxy voting "during a designated pandemic emergency."
House Democratic leader backs remote voting and committee work
The coronavirus pandemic has crippled Congress and left lawmakers considering new ways to vote while adhering to state and federal guidelines.
Congress will not return to Washington until May 4
Most members will not return to Washington before May, but Congress can still pass measures with unanimous consent.
ICYMI: Here's what you missed on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
Democrats continue to press ahead with their impeachment probe as Republicans get new offer from whistleblower attorney
Hoyer: Lawmakers "have a duty" to pursue impeachment inquiry
Hoyer conceded that the impeachment drive "may well" have political ramifications for Democrats. But he suggested that it is a price his party is willing to pay
Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on November 3, 2019
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Reps. Kevin McCarthy, Steny Hoyer and Jackie Speier talks impeachment. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe breaks down the latest out of the 2020 race in Iowa. We celebrate the Washington Nationals' World Series victory and our table of panelists discuss the latest in Washington.
Transcript: Rep. Steny Hoyer on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer on "Face the Nation"
This week on "Face the Nation," November 3, 2019
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