OFFICE OF THE MAJORITY LEADER

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Held Foreclosure Prevention Workshop in Waldorf
May 12, 2006

... BECAUSE IT WAS BEFORE HIS TIME IN THE U.S. SENATE. HE ADMITTED HE USED THE SERVICE BUT WAS NOT CALLED TO TESTIFY DURING A TRIAL OF THE D.C. MADAM. DEBORAH JEANE PALFREY WHO RAN THE ESCORT BUSINESS COMMITTED SUICIDE EARLIER THIS MONTH. >>> SOME MARYLAND HOMEOWNERS HAD A CHANCE TO FIND OUT HOW THEY CAN AVOID FORECLOSURE. >> WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ALL THE ADVICE THEY NEED AND KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE. >> CONGRESSMAN STENY HOYER HELD A FORECLOSURE PREVENTION WORKSHOP IN WALDORF. HUNDREDS OF LENDERS AND BORROWERS MET WITH BAR WARS. THIS COMES A DAY AFTER THE HOUSE APPROVED A BILL TO PROVIDE GOVERNMENT-BACKED MORTGAGES MORE THAN HALF A MILLION HOMEOWNERS. THE BILL FACES STIFF OPPOSITION FROM REPUBLICANS AND PRESIDENT BUSH. >>> GASOLINE PRICES WENT UP ANOTHER TWO CENTS OVERNIGHT. THE NATIONAL AVERAGE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR UNLEADED IS $3.67. IN THE DISTRICT, THE AVERAGE IS $3.74, SIXTY-EIGHT CENTS MORE THAN THIS TIME LAST YEAR. THE PRICE OF OIL HAS SURGED, $126 PER BARREL TODAY. >>> POLICE HAVE CRACKED DOWN TWO SUSPECTS WANTED FOR A CHURCH BURGLARY THANKS TO A NEWS CHANNEL 7 SURVEILLANCE VIDEO. THESE TWO MEN TOOK MONEY FROM THE DONATION BOXES. AFTER WE AIRED THE VIDEO, A CITIZEN TIP LED POLICE TO JOHN ANDREWS AND GREGORY ANDREWS, BOTH OF CLINTON. >>> THE SURGE OF SUPERDELEGATES FOR BARACK OBAMA, BY SOME COUNTS HE HAS TAKEN THE LEAD FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE LATEST ON THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE. >> AFTER A WILD NIGHT OF THE WEATHER, WE HAD A WINDY DAY AROUND THE AREA. >> SINCE THEY DRIVE TO THE FIELD, THE RAIN HAS STOPPED, READY TO PLAY. THE NATIONALS AND THE FISH, RYAN ZIMMERMAN HAS BROKEN OUT OF HIS SLUMP. HEY, GUESTS FIRST! MATT, HONEY- WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE? ANYTHING'S FINE, MRS. BARBER. DUDE, JUST TELL HER WHAT YOU WANT. YOU WANT A DRUMSTICK? HELP YOURSELF. GO AHEAD... THE WHOLE BUCKET'S DRUMSTICKS-- AND THIGHS... HAVE ONE OF BOTH. YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE SO POLITE. THANKS, NANCY. IT'S... MRS. BARBER. ( LAUGHTER ) THERE'S PLENTY OF THE GOOD STUFF TO GO AROUND. GET 10 MOIST AND JUICY DRUMSTICKS AND THIGHS... FOR ONLY $7.99. LIFE TASTES BETTER WITH KFC. ANTENNA TVS STOP WORKING.BRU, ONLY THIS BOX CONVERTS THEM TO DIGITAL. FIND OUT HOW TO GET ONE WITH THIS DISCOUNT COUPON. CALL THIS NUMBER OR VISIT THIS WEBSITE. MAKE SURE YOUR TV IS DTV. >>> THE BATTLE FOR ...