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June 21, 2024

Dear Colleagues,

The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and House Democrats utilized the District Work Period to share the latest implementation updates from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda with their local communities. Here are a few of the highlights from those visits.

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June 14, 2024

Dear Colleagues,

As inflation cools and unemployment remains 


June 7, 2024

Dear Colleagues,

The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and House Democrats continue tell the story of the Investing in America agenda through district events, local meetings, and resource fairs. Here are a few ways House Democrats are showing the transformational, everyday impact of the bills passed by Democrats in the 117th Congress.

Lowering Prescription Drug Costs


May 31, 2024

Dear colleagues,

This District Work Period was an opportunity for Members to show Americans how House Democrats are working to lower costs and build safer communities through President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) is excited to share a few highlights from this week and provide you with key implementation updates.

Expanding Free Tax Filing Nationwide


May 31, 2024

Dear colleagues,

This District Work Period was an opportunity for Members to show Americans how House Democrats are working to lower costs and build safer communities through President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) is excited to share a few highlights from this week and provide you with key implementation updates.

Expanding Free Tax Filing Nationwide


May 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council, released the following statement today after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Direct File as a permanent free tax filing option, inviting all 50 states and DC for filing season 2025:


May 29, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Last Friday, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with key officials in the Biden-Harris Administration for a conversation on the successful Direct File pilot program, which makes it easier for Americans to file their tax returns for free. Participants in the meeting included White House Deputy Chief of Staff Natalie Quillian and the U.S.


May 24, 2024

Dear Colleagues,

House Democrats and Members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) continue to see the progress of President Biden's Investing in America agenda in their communities. As House Democrats honor America's heroes this Memorial Day and look ahead to the District Work Period, the RLC will continue highlighting the implementation of the laws passed in the 117th Congress. Here are the highlights from this week:

Celebrating One Million PACT Act Claims Approved


May 17, 2024

Dear Colleagues,

Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration and Congressional Democrats, 56,000 infrastructure projects have been announced to date, including funding to:


May 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with Julie Su, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, for a conversation on how Democrats' Investing in America agenda is creating new opportunities for workers across the country.