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Hoyer: One Year In, Recovery Act is Making a Difference
February 17, 2010
Press Release

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 snapshot of the impact the Recovery Act has had on Maryland and the overall economic picture since it was enacted.

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Issues: Jobs & the Economy
Hoyer Applauds Obama Announcement of Federal Nuclear Loan Program
February 16, 2010
Press Release
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.________________________________________________________________________
Issues: Environment
Hoyer Applauds President Obama for Signing PAYGO Into Law
February 12, 2010
Press Release
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
Rep. Hoyer Visits St. Mary's Hospital
February 12, 2010
Press Release

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In a Feb. 12th visit to St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, Rep. Hoyer is briefed on the electronic medical records system caregivers are using to improve patient safety and care. 

Issues: Health Care & Seniors
Hoyer Calls for Release of Human Rights Activist, Maryland Resident Nyi Nyi Aung
February 10, 2010
Press Release
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.________________________________________________________________________
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Hoyer Statement on January Jobs Report
February 5, 2010
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced unemployment numbers for the month of January:________________________________________________________________________
Issues: Jobs & the Economy
House Sends Hoyer Fiscal Responsibility Measure to President
February 4, 2010
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC - The House today approved statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) - a measure sponsored and long-championed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) to help restore fiscal discipline and begin bringing down the nation's deep deficits.________________________________________________________________________
Issues: Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
Hoyer Remarks on Statutory PAYGO at Press Conference with Blue Dog Leaders
February 3, 2010
Press Release
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined Blue Dog Leaders and Members today for a press conference on statutory "pay-as-you-go" (PAYGO), which will be considered on the House Floor tomorrow. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery.
Issues: Budget & Fiscal Responsibility
Hoyer Remarks on Statutory PAYGO at Press Conference with Blue Dog Leaders
February 3, 2010
Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined Blue Dog Leaders and Members today for a press conference on statutory "pay-as-you-go" (PAYGO), which will be considered on the House Floor tomorrow. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:

"Tomorrow, the House will have the opportunity to take one of the most important votes for fiscal responsibility in a long time-and I want to thank my Blue Dog friends for working so long to make it possible. We will be voting to send statutory pay-as-you-go legislation to President Obama's desk.

Issues: Budget & Fiscal Responsibility