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March 21, 2010
The critical legislation will lower costs, expand access, and reduce the deficit.
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Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 21, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) opened debate on health reform tonight. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 19, 2010
The debate on health care reform has been filled with partisan attacks on everything from imaginary "death panels" and "socialism" to criticism of parliamentary procedures. But theres one topic critics love to avoid: whats actually in the bill.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 10, 2010
Forty five years ago, civil rights activists attempted a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand that their governor honor their right to vote and their God-given equality.
March 10, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - At a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and Congressional leaders awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to surviving Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) who served in World War II.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
March 5, 2010
Never in my decades in Congress have I seen a public so outraged by deficits and debt. But this moment of historic awareness is also a moment of historic opportunity. We can waste it in opportunism, in slogans and symbolic solutionsor we can rededicate ourselves to the painful, unglamorous, and indispensible work of fiscal discipline. We can choose to hang together, in the words of Ben Franklinor we will hang separately.
Issues:
Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
March 5, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced unemployment numbers for the month of February:
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 4, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and a majority in the U.S. House voted to create hundreds of thousands of new small business and construction jobs this year, spur private sector hiring, and help rebuild our crumbling infrastructure.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 3, 2010
Every ten years, as long as we have been a nation under the Constitution, the United States has taken a Census of everyone who lives here.
March 1, 2010
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) delivered a speech today at the Brookings Institution on restoring fiscal responsibility to Washington. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy