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» House Passes Single Largest Investment in College Aid Since G.I. Bill, July 11, 2007 Today the House passed the largest investment in college aid since the 1944 G.I. Bill, at no new cost to taxpayers.

» House to Vote on Single Largest Increase in College Aid Since G.I. Bill, July 10, 2007 On Thursday, the House will consider the College Cost Reduction Act of 2007, the largest single increase in college aid since the G.I. Bill - at no new cost to taxpayers.

» Energy Independence Day, July 03, 2007 This July, the House will begin an ambitious legislative agenda to reduce our nation's dependence on foreign oil.

» House Democrats Are Moving America in a New Direction, Making Progress for the American People, June 27, 2007 The 110th Congress is making progress on the American people’s priorities, despite intense opposition from President Bush and Rubberstamp Republicans on many issues.

» House Honors Commitment to Veterans, Provides Much-Needed Funding for VA, June 18, 2007 This Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill increases the VA budget by $6.7 billion above the Fiscal Year 2007 level, the largest increase in the 77-year history of the Department of Veterans Affairs and $3.8 billion above the President’s request.

» House Begins Consideration of Appropriations Bills that Invest in America's Priorities, June 12, 2007 Democrats are building on the change we have brought to Washington over the last five months by bringing the first of 12 bills that will fund all government programs to the House Floor today. These important bills will continue to move our country in a new direction.

» House Passes Stem Cell Bill, Urge President to Sign Into Law, June 08, 2007 The House passes the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act

» House Democrats Restore Openness and Accountability to the House, Pass Strong Lobbying Reform, June 05, 2007 Summary and statements on the passing of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act.

» House Democrats Are Moving America in a New Direction, May 29, 2007 After only five months of the 110th Congress, the new Democratic majority in the House is passing important legislation that addresses the key priorities of the American people and moves our nation in a new direction.

» Democrats Pass a Fiscally Responsible Budget Plan, May 17, 2007 House and Senate reach agreement on FY 2008 budget.

» Democrats Are Focused On Achieving Energy Independence, May 14, 2007 Democratic Leadership statements on Bush's Energy Plan.

» House Democrats Have Strong Record of Accomplishments, May 09, 2007 After being in office for just four months, House Democrats have listened to the American people and passed legislation that addresses their priorities to make America safer, grow our economy, care for our children and families, preserve our planet, and restore accountability.

» Democrats Disappointed President Ignored Will of American People and Vetoed Funds for Troops, May 02, 2007 Statements from Democratic leaders following President Bush's veto of the Iraq Accountability Act.

» On the Fourth Anniversary of "Mission Accomplished," Bush Should Sign Legislation to Change Course in Iraq, May 01, 2007 On the 4th anniversary of President Bush's speech in front of a banner proclaiming "mission accomplished," Democrats will send him a bill that changes course in Iraq.

» House Passes Iraq Bill That Fully Funds Troops, Changes Direction in Iraq, April 26, 2007 House passes Iraq supplemental spending bill, 218-208.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Focuses on the Crisis in Sudan, April 23, 2007 Webpage on crisis in Sudan.

» House Passes DC Voting Rights Bill, April 19, 2007 House passes bill giving DC a voting representative in the House.

» Congress Extends Sympathy, Condolences to Virginia Tech Community, April 18, 2007 Condolences following tragedy at Virginia Tech.

» Hoyer Leads Bipartisan CODEL to Sudan, April 12, 2007 Information on Leader Hoyer's CODEL trip to Sudan.

» Democrats Call for Real Discussion on Changing Course in Iraq, April 10, 2007 Democratic Leadership Call for President to Work with Congress, Change Direction in Iraq

» House Democrats Are Producing Real Results in the 110th Congress, April 02, 2007 First quarter progress report.

» House Passes Fiscally Responsible Democratic Budget, March 29, 2007 Budget debate begins today.

» Democrats are Changing America's Course in Iraq, March 22, 2007 Democrats are Changing America's Course in Iraq

» Fourth Anniversary of War in Iraq, March 19, 2007 Monday, March 19th, marks the fourth anniversary of the war in Iraq.

» Democrats are Making Government More Accountable and Transparent, March 16, 2007 This week, Democrats will pass five bills that build on our efforts to bring change to Washington and make government more accountable and transparent.

 

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