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March 1, 2010
It is enough to say that by the time my grandchildren and great- granddaughter's are in college, our debt will exceed our gdp we will owe more money than the value of our entire country. It is enough to realize that by then our government will exist to do only two things -- pay for entitlements and pay interest on our debts...
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Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
February 22, 2010
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) met today with the President and senior management of OutsourceIT, Inc a small business providing IT services to other small and mid-sized firms that is the beneficiary of a $458,000 SBA 504 loan through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. As a result of its loan, OutsourceIT, Inc is able to move into an expanded workspace, which will enable the company to hire an additional 10 to 15 employees over the next year and expand hiring even further in the years ahead.
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Jobs & the Economy
February 19, 2010
When President Obama took office, the country was facing the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression. The job market was losing 750,000 jobs a month and unemployment was climbing fast. The economy was contracting at a rate of over 6 percent the worst in decades. Foreclosures were at record levels and home prices had plummeted by thirty percent. And the decline in home prices, stock values, and retirement plans cost American households over $10 trillion dollars in lost wealth.
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Jobs & the Economy
February 17, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - The AARP announced today its list of recipients for the 2009 Congressional Awards given to lawmakers who have been leaders on issues relevant to older Americans.
February 17, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - One year after the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was signed into law, data show that the measure has succeeded in helping to avert an economic meltdown and is working in Maryland and across the country to save and create jobs and lay the foundation for a lasting economic recovery.
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Jobs & the Economy
February 17, 2010
One year after the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was signed into law, data show that the measure has succeeded in helping avert an economic meltdown and is working in Maryland and across the country to save and create jobs and lay the foundation for a lasting economic recovery. The office of Congressman Steny Hoyer has released a report providing a s
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
February 16, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (Md) released the following statement today after President Obama announced the commencement of a federal loan guarantee program to help finance the development of new nuclear power reactors.________________________________________________________________________
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Environment
February 12, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after President Obama signed statutory "pay-as-you-go," or PAYGO, into law.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
February 10, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Maryland resident Nyi Nyi Aung was sentenced to three years in prison with hard labor in his native Burma.________________________________________________________________________