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» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement Recognizing Cinco de Mayo, May 05, 2008 Today, millions of Americans, Mexicans, and well-wishers around the world celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

» Majority Leader Hoyer: April Jobs Report Further Proof of Failed Bush Policies, May 02, 2008

» Hoyer Applauds FTC Announcement to Strengthen Protections Against Manipulation of Gas Prices, May 01, 2008 With gas prices breaking records daily, I welcome the announcement by the Federal Trade Commission that it will move forward in fulfilling its statutory obligation to protect consumers against illegal market manipulation by the oil industry.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Commemorates Jewish American Heritage Month, May 01, 2008 Throughout the month of May, we recognize the third annual Jewish American Heritage Month, an opportunity to reflect on the long history of Jewish Americans and to celebrate their many contributions to our nation.

» Hoyer Statement on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, May 01, 2008

» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, May 01, 2008 I strongly support this historic, bipartisan legislation – the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) – which is the product of more than a dozen years of work and which is long overdue.

» Majority Leader Hoyer: “Mission Accomplished” Sad Reminder of Bush Administration Failures, May 01, 2008 Five years ago today, President Bush climbed out of a Navy jet, walked onto the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, posed for the cameras beneath a MISSION ACCOMPLISHED banner, and declared: ‘Major combat operations in Iraq have ended.’

» Look in the Mirror: President Fails to Accept Responsibility for Failed Policies, April 30, 2008

» Majority Leader Hoyer Responds to the President’s Remarks on the Economy, April 29, 2008 The President’s comments on the economy today clearly demonstrate why his popularity is at record lows in national polls now, and why his Administration will be viewed by historians as a failure.

» Hoyer Statement on ‘Unfortunate’ Supreme Court Decision on Voter ID, April 28, 2008 Today’s decision by the Supreme Court is extremely disappointing. Restrictive voter identification laws result in registered voters being denied their right to vote, which is simply unacceptable.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Cover the Uninsured Week 2008, April 28, 2008 Today marks the beginning of ‘Cover the Uninsured Week,’ which is designed to remind us of the plight of the 47 million Americans who lack health insurance – despite living in the richest country in the world.

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on Bipartisan Bill on Administration-Imposed Medicaid Regulations, April 23, 2008 It is absolutely outrageous that, with seven million more Americans being added to the rolls of the uninsured since President Bush took office, this Administration is actually trying to impose changes to Medicaid regulations that could affect the ability of millions of indigent Americans from receiving the health care they need and deserve.

» Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day, April 22, 2008 Today on Equal Pay Day, we mark how far into the year a woman must work, on average, before equaling the amount of money earned by a man during the previous calendar year.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Earth Day, April 21, 2008 Tomorrow is the 38th Earth Day, a day to reflect on the progress we’ve made for the health of our planet – and to remember how much more remains to be done.

» Hoyer Statement on Bush Administration Climate Change Remarks, April 16, 2008 For more than seven years, President Bush’s position on climate change can best be defined as completely insufficient.

» Hoyer: American Families Are Hurting As We Continue to Pour Resources into Iraq, April 16, 2008 Last November, I joined Majority Leader Reid, Senator Schumer, and Congresswoman Maloney as the JEC released a report about the costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to the American economy.

» Hoyer Statement on the Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act, April 15, 2008 Today, as millions of Americans prepare to file their federal income tax returns by midnight, many will be confounded, confused and, yes, perhaps even cranky because of our unbelievably complicated tax code.

» Hoyer Statement on 40th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, April 11, 2008 Just last week, we marked the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Responds to President Bush’s Comments on Iraq, April 10, 2008 The President’s comments today on the war in Iraq essentially restated – albeit in a more subtle form – what Vice President Cheney said last month: This Administration has every intention of ignoring the will of the American people, who want our troops redeployed in a responsible fashion and who want the Iraqis to take responsibility for the future of their own nation.

» Hoyer Statement on Testimony from General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, April 09, 2008 Today, General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testified before the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs Committees.

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on the National Landscape Conservation System Act, April 09, 2008

» CORRECTION: Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on Introduction of Implementing Legislation for Colombia FTA, April 08, 2008 Today, pursuant to the Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 (TPA), I introduced the implementing legislation for the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on Introduction of Implementing Legislation for Columbia FTA, April 08, 2008 Today, pursuant to the Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 (TPA), I introduced the implementing legislation for the U.S.-Columbia Trade Promotion Agreement.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Disappointing March Jobs Report, April 04, 2008 There’s no question that the economy President Bush will hand off to his successor in January will be worse than the economy he inherited. This President’s economic program – exemplified by today’s very disappointing jobs report – is just further evidence that his policies are failing Americans.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Announces Key Staff Changes and Additions, March 31, 2008

 

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