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November 21, 2012
Federal and postal employees and their families share our commitment to serving the American people in the most efficient, cost-effective manner, and, just like other taxpayers, they too are struggling during these tough times. Many face an uncertain employment future under almost any deficit reduction scenario. And to date, no other group has been asked to financially contribute the way they have. Our dedicated civil servants understand the principle of shared sacrifice and justifiably expect others will actually share in it.
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Federal Employees
November 11, 2012
On Veterans Day, our country comes together to honor generations of brave men and women in Maryland and across our nation who have donned the uniform to defend our freedoms. We also recommit ourselves to ensuring they have the benefits they have earned and the respect they deserve.
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National Security & Veterans
November 9, 2012
I join in saluting the men and women who have served our nation in uniform.
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National Security & Veterans
November 2, 2012
Today, I met with local defense contractors to continue working together to resolve the implementation of new directives that could impact our defense community.
November 2, 2012
In order to boost our economic competitiveness and help put more Marylanders back to work, we must continue building a highly-skilled workforce.
November 2, 2012
I was pleased to join business leaders from the Prince Georges County Chamber of Commerce to discuss how we can continue to grow our local economy and create jobs here in the Fifth District.
November 2, 2012
Today's report marks the thirty-second consecutive month our economy has added private sector jobs a strong sign that our recovery is continuing and that the economic policies of the Obama Administration are helping move America forward.
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Jobs & the Economy
November 2, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) released the following statement today after the Department of Labor released its jobs report for October, which showed 184,00 private sector jobs were added last month:
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Jobs & the Economy
November 1, 2012
I was pleased to join the Indian Head community today for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a world-class facility that will support the important work they do.
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National Security & Veterans
October 30, 2012
Id like to thank our local first responders and other officials for keeping our communities safe throughout this dangerous storm.