2004 Speeches

December 19, 2004
University of Maryland College Park Commencement Address

December 6, 2004
Van Hollen: Congress Should Not Abuse Taxpayer Privacy

November 19, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) on The IDEA Conference Report

October 7, 2004
Tribute to Dean Phyllis O'Callaghan and the Georgetown University Liberal Studies Degree Program

October 7, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on the Disabled Federal Employees Protection Act

October 7, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on IRS Collection Tactics in the FSC Bill

October 7, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on the 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act

October 6, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Amendment to Close Student Lending Loophole

September 30, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on the Same Sex Marriage Amendment

September 29, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on D.C. Gun Safety Laws

September 21, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van HollenOn the Introduction ofThe Emergency Loan Abuse Prevention Act of 2004

September 21, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on A-76 Outsourcing

September 15, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Legislation to Prevent Harassment of American Taxpayers

September 14, 2004
Tribute to Louise “BeBe” Canter, CPCU, ARM, on Completion of her term as President of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America

September 9, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Student Loan Abuse

September 9, 2004
Saluting Montgomery County, Maryland Students, Teachers, Principals, School Personnel and Parents for Outstanding SAT Scores:Gains Push SAT Scores Beyond 1100, Produce Highest Ever Math Score and Highest Verbal Score in 12 Years

July 28, 2004
Van Hollen on the Crisis in Sudan

July 25, 2004
Van Hollen Applauds Food Security Initiative

July 22, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) on HR 3313 Legislation to Restrict the Federal Courts' Judicial Review

July 21, 2004
Remarks on the Introduction of a Bill to Allow Retired Doctors to Return to the Federal Workforce without Losing Key Benefits

July 20, 2004
Statement of Representative Chris Van Hollen on the Introduction of his Private Bill for the Relief of Judith Tanjoh and her children Serge, Marie, Emmanuel and Roger Tikum.

July 20, 2004
Remarks on the Introduction of a Private Bill for the Relief of Malik Jarno

July 6, 2004
Tribute to Mattie Stepanek

June 22, 2004
Inslee-Van Hollen Amendment to the Defense Appropriations Bill

June 18, 2004
Chris Van Hollen Commends Beverly Farms Elementary School

June 16, 2004
Van Hollen Calls for New Direction on Energy Policy

June 15, 2004
Van Hollen Urges Congress to Stop the $10 Billion Tax-Payer Funded Tobacco Bailout

June 2, 2004
Van Hollen Speaks on Education Legislation

May 28, 2004
A Salute to Veterans on Memorial Day…and Every Day

May 21, 2004
Honoring the Crew of the USS "Pittsburgh'' for their Heroism in World War II -- (Extensions of Remarks - May 21, 2004)

May 17, 2004
Congratulations to Bethesda - Chevy Chase High School

May 6, 2004
Van Hollen Speech: Time to Hold Pentagon Leadership Accountable

April 22, 2004
Chris Van Hollen Honors Donald Rollert

April 20, 2004
Chris Van Hollen's Tribute to Mr. William R. Stewart

March 26, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Mercury Regulations/Chesapeake Bay

March 18, 2004
Van Hollen's Statement on the Iraq Resolution