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November 22, 2010
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) would send out alerts to help catch those responsible for violent crimes against police officers.
November 19, 2010
House Democrats elected current Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer as their whip Wednesday, ensuring he will remain in the one of the party's highest posts when it assumes the minority in January.
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Federal Employees
November 17, 2010
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) today released the following statement after being elected Minority Whip for the 112th Congress.
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Federal Employees
November 17, 2010
Divided House Democrats re-elected their leaders to minority party positions in the next Congress, choosing Reps. Nancy Pelosi as leader and Steny H. Hoyer as whip.
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Federal Employees
November 15, 2010
Carmera Thomas says she loves nature and majored in biology in college. But the job market's so tough, she's been working part time in a restaurant since graduating in May.
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Jobs & the Economy
November 11, 2010
Foreclosure filings across the U.S. were down 4 percent last month from Septembers figures, the online marketing group RealtyTrac has reported.
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Jobs & the Economy
November 11, 2010
Here's what the troubled Potomac River needs to get healthy, according to a report released Thursday by a group devoted to protecting it: more forests and farmland to filter toxic rainwater.
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Environment
November 10, 2010
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) reminded service members whose service was extended under stop loss orders in Iraq and Afghanistan that they have untilDecember 3, 2010 to apply for retroactive pay. Troops eligible for retroactive pay will receive $500 a month for each month their service was extended. The Department of Defense estimates that 145,400 troops are eligible, and the Services have paid out 67,000 claims for a total of $251 million. Eligible personnel can go to www.defense.gov/stoploss for more information, or to submit a claim.
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National Security & Veterans
November 10, 2010
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in recognition of Veterans Day.
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National Security & Veterans