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November 10, 2009
Rep. Hoyer speaks at a press conference following House passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
November 7, 2009
Soon, each one of us is going to look into his or her conscience and vote on this bill. And when the time comes, I don't know if any words of mine will sway you.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
November 6, 2009
On this Veterans Day, we continue to be engaged in hostilities in Iraq and Afghanistan, and young men and women will pay the ultimate price while wearing the uniform of our nation. Let us honor the memory of the 4,300 Americans who have died in Iraq and nearly 900 who have died in Afghanistan. We also honor the sacrifices of our wounded: more than 31,000 U.S. troops in Iraq and 4,300 in Afghanistan.
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
November 5, 2009
A year ago this week, Barack Obama was elected president in the midst of the greatest economic crisis in a generation. Since his inauguration, and the swearing-in of the 111th Congress, Democrats have been working hard to turn our economy around and put Americans back to work.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
November 4, 2009
In late 1988, when I chaired the Helsinki Commission, I listened in a dining room in Moscow filled with American and Soviet officials, as a Russian dissident named Lev Timofeyev stood and proposed a toast.
October 30, 2009
As we look back on the Recovery Act's first eight months, its success in averting catastrophe is clear. We are not out of the woods yet and much more work remains to create good jobs and lower unemployment, but there are positive signs that the recession is over, and that the economic policies pursued are starting to work.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
October 29, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today after the announcement that GDP rose 3.5% in the third quarter of 2009:________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
October 29, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined his colleagues in the House to introduce new health insurance reform legislation that will make health care more affordable for the middle class, expand coverage choices for small businesses, and provide significant protections for all health care consumers.
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
October 29, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) praised House passage of H.R. 3854, the Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009, a measure that will take substantial steps to improve lending and access to credit for small businesses.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
October 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Portions of Maryland's Fifth Congressional District will benefit from Recovery Act Smart Grid Investment Grants announced today by President Obama to upgrade the nation's energy grid with the development and installation of Smart Grid technology.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment