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February 4, 2005
CHARLOTTE HALL -- Steny H. Hoyer understands completely the political calculus that has Maryland Democrats yearning for him.________________________________________________________________________
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Jobs & the Economy
February 3, 2005
The National Parks Conservation Association has awarded a Maryland congressman as the recipient of its fourth "Friend of the National Parks" award.________________________________________________________________________
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Environment
February 1, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC Senator Paul Sarbanes (MD) and Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD) will lead a bipartisan group of House and Senate members in introducing resolutions in both chambers today that call for parity in pay adjustments for military and civilian employees in Fiscal Year 2006.________________________________________________________________________
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Jobs & the Economy
January 8, 2005
Three years ago, on January 8, Democrats and Republicans joined together to pass the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act to give every American child the opportunity for a quality education.________________________________________________________________________
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Education
January 4, 2005
WASHINGTON - Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the nominations to the four U.S. Service Academies from the 5th Congressional District, which includes part of Prince Georges and Anne Arundel Counties, and all of Charles, Calvert and St. Marys Counties.________________________________________________________________________
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Federal Employees
January 4, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director Clay Johnson III offering to discuss with the Bush Administration any alternative federal employee pay proposals. Representative Hoyer was the lead sponsor of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act, which currently governs federal employee pay.________________________________________________________________________
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Jobs & the Economy
December 9, 2004
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement today congratulating Paul Cofoni, corporate vice president and president of Computer Sciences Corporation's Federal Sector business unit and recipient of the 2004 Tony Coelho Award. The award ceremony will be held today, December 9 at CSC's Federal Sector headquarters in Falls Church, Va.________________________________________________________________________
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Jobs & the Economy
December 7, 2004
WASHINGTON DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement following passage tonight of the Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004, which enjoyed wide bipartisan support:________________________________________________________________________
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Federal Employees
November 20, 2004
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today applauding the inclusion of a 3.5 percent pay raise for federal employees in the Fiscal Year 2005 Omnibus Appropriations Conference Report. This provision provides civilian federal employees and military employees with the same pay adjustment, following a long-standing Congressional principle known as "pay parity." The House passed the Omnibus Conference Report today:________________________________________________________________________
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Jobs & the Economy
November 20, 2004
WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the removal of a bipartisan, bicameral provision to provide a level playing field for federal employees competing for their jobs (OMB Circular A-76) from the Fiscal Year 2005 Omnibus Appropriations Conference Report:________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy