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» Hoyer Statement on Biden Selection of Sudafi Henry as Director of Legislative Affairs, December 30, 2008 Vice President-elect Biden could not have picked a better and more qualified Director of Legislative Affairs than Sudafi Henry.

» Hoyer Statement on Situation in Gaza, December 29, 2008 Israel is acting in clear self-defense in response to heinous rocket attacks from Hamas-controlled Gaza.

» Hoyer Statement on First Anniversary of Energy Independence Act, December 19, 2008 With the enactment of the Energy Independence and Security Act one year ago, we took an important step in changing our energy policy.

» Hoyer: Auto Industry Aid Needed to Prevent Further Economic Decline, December 19, 2008 In deciding today to lend rescue funds to the automakers, President Bush took a necessary step to prevent further economic decline.

» Hoyer: Job Creation Package Needed to Address Increasing Unemployment, December 18, 2008 Today’s news that 554,000 Americans filed unemployment claims is another sign that our economy, along with American families everywhere, continues to struggle.

» Hoyer on the Passing of New York Times Reporter Robin Toner, December 12, 2008 I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Robin Toner.

» Republicans Play Reckless Game with Nation’s Economy to Take Shots at Labor, December 12, 2008 Every member of Congress should be focused on the overall economy right now, not on satisfying long-standing grudges against political enemies.

» Hoyer Statement on Nomination of Tom Daschle as HHS Secretary, December 11, 2008 By nominating Tom Daschle to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services and Director of the White House Office of Health Reform, President-elect Obama has made it clear that he intends to follow through on his pledge to reform this nation’s health care system.

» Hoyer: Immediate Action Needed to Address Increasing Unemployment, December 11, 2008 Last week, the number of Americans filing unemployment claims reached a 26-year high.

» Hoyer Statement on Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act, December 10, 2008 This bill is designed to give the automakers the time and space they need to become a competitive, job-creating industry once again.

» Hoyer Statement on Congressional Panel Report on Economic Stabilization Funds, December 10, 2008 I commend the Congressional Oversight Panel for Economic Stabilization for its initial assessment of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

» Hoyer, Members of Congress Send Recommendations to President-Elect Obama on Darfur, December 10, 2008 House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) and 10 Members of Congress sent a bipartisan White Paper on Darfur to President-elect Obama today. This group traveled to Sudan in April 2007.

» Hoyer Statement Following Democratic Caucus Forum on Economic, National Security, December 09, 2008 Today we heard from some of the best minds in America on the profound economic and security challenges facing our nation.

» Hoyer Statement on the U.S. Auto Industry, December 05, 2008 In light of today’s dismal report showing millions of Americans out of work and an economy deep in recession, it is clear that we must act to assist the automobile industry.

» Hoyer Statement Regarding Schedule of House of Representatives, December 05, 2008 At this time, the House is scheduled to reassemble at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 9th.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Releases 2009 Legislative Schedule, December 05, 2008 The 111th Congress is set to convene at a tough and challenging time in our nation’s history.

» Hoyer: Need for Action Is Clear After Dismal November Jobs Report, December 05, 2008 The American economy lost 533,000 more jobs last month—the worst one-month drop in three decades. Our unemployment rate, 6.7%, is the highest in 15 years.

» Hoyer on the Nomination of Gov. Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce, December 03, 2008 The economic crisis has hit workers and businesses hard, with rising unemployment and a frozen credit market, making it especially critical that President-elect Obama choose leaders for his economic team who will help him address the nation’s pressing needs.

» Hoyer Statement on the Big Three Automakers' Business Plans, December 02, 2008 Last month, the Democratic leadership in Congress insisted that the automakers present a plan for long-term viability before receiving any assistance from the federal government. Today, the automakers are presenting to Congress their plans for restructuring and viability.

» Hoyer Recognizes World AIDS Day, December 01, 2008 Each year on World AIDS Day we come together as an international community to reflect on the progress we have made combating this horrific disease, as well as recognize how much we have left to accomplish.

» Hoyer Responds to Announcement of Economic Recession, December 01, 2008 Today the National Bureau of Economic Research announced that the U.S. economy has officially been in a recession since December 2007--but that will not come as a surprise to millions of Americans.

» Hoyer on President-Elect Obama's National Security Team, December 01, 2008 Today, Barack Obama kept his campaign promise to choose advisors of the highest stature, from a variety of backgrounds, who would challenge his thinking on vital issues.

» Hoyer Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai, November 27, 2008 My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Mumbai, our friends throughout all of India, and their concerned loved ones in the United States.

» Hoyer Applauds President-Elect Obama’s Nominations for OMB, November 25, 2008 Today’s economic announcement from President-elect Obama indicated that he is serious about ending the fiscal recklessness that has characterized the Bush Administration.

» Hoyer Statement on President-Elect Obama’s Economic Team, November 24, 2008 For months now, the historic scope of our economic crisis has been clear to all Americans. Our financial markets have seen great turmoil, leading millions of Americans to fear for the security of their savings, pensions, and retirements.

 

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