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April 21, 2009
During the meeting, Rep. Hoyer listened to numerous personal stories, took questions and asked citizens to join him in supporting national efforts to enact comprehensive health care reform this year...________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
April 17, 2009
In 1970, an ad was published in The New York Times to publicize the first Earth Day. It stated, "Earth Day is a commitment to make life better, not just bigger and faster; to provide real rather than rhetorical solutions. It is a day to re-examine the ethic of individual progress at mankind's expense.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
April 15, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today:________________________________________________________________________
April 6, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced today that all Congressional project requests he has made for FY2010 federal appropriations funding are now posted on his website at www.Hoyer.house.gov for public review.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
April 3, 2009
Congress's debate on the federal budget this week provided a vital opportunity to confront the severity of our country's fiscal condition. For years under the previous Administration, we put off a reckoning, and now our nation is constrained by trillions in debt and billions in interest payments.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
April 1, 2009
The Making Work Pay tax credit that was enacted as part of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (The Recovery Act) takes effect today for more than two million Maryland families, saving a total of $1.1 billion. The credit, which is the tax reduction centerpiece the Recovery Act, provides up to $400 dollars per year for working individuals and $800 for married taxpayers.________________________________________________________________________
April 1, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - The Making Work Pay tax credit that was enacted as part of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (The Recovery Act) takes effect today for more than two million Maryland families, saving a total of $1.1 billion.________________________________________________________________________
March 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Obama announced his strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan:________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
March 26, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Treasury Secretary Geithner announced part of the Administration's plan for regulatory reform:________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 25, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) applauded the House Budget Committee, and in particular Chairman John Spratt (D-SC) and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), for including a strong statement of support for federal employee pay parity in the Democratic House budget proposal unveiled today________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Federal Employees