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» Republican Failures, September 15, 2008 A web video compiling Democratic members taking the facts of Republican failure to the floor of the House... [TRANSCRIPT]

» On Bloomberg Discussing Energy Bills, September 11, 2008 We believe that looking at all energy sources, particularly at renewables -- alternative energy resources which are important for our future, and utilizing the resources we have now in the short term, not only gas and oil products but also a natural gas and wind and solar. [TRANSCRIPT]

» Remembering September 11, September 11, 2008 We know what words 9/11's victims left the world with. not words of vengeance or anger or even explanation, but invarleeable words of love -- invariablely words of love. we remember them today and we say in the words of the song of songs... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Addressing Second Stimulus Package During Growing Economic Concerns, September 09, 2008 We believe that the second stimulus package is warranted and necessary, and we are considering the components of that, and certainly, we're worried about people running out of their unemployment insurance. We're worried about people who are going to be faced with heating bills that they can't afford. [TRANSCRIPT]

» Hoyer Statement on Republican Failures, September 08, 2008 The dominant political fact of the last eight years has been Republican failure—serial governing malpractice. This month, we will be holding them to account... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discusses Oil & Gas Drilling on House Floor, August 07, 2008 This bill says, let's drill, let's get american product to american consumers and try to bring down prices... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discussing Energy Speculation Bill on House Floor, August 07, 2008 None of these bills alone is a panacea. We all recognize that and we all recognize that there will be no immediate solution, but all of them together constitute a vital step toward confronting our oil dependency and our energy independence... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discussing Oil Industry and Exploration on Bloomberg, August 07, 2008 While I am sympathetic to the oil companies wanting to drill where they have the most promise, they have taken these leases. They have reserved them. They are not pursuing them, and we believe, and experts believe, there are vast stores of oil in those areas... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Floor Statement on Paycheck Fairness Act, July 31, 2008 Equal pay for equal work. When we put the principle as bluntly as that, i doubt that anyone in america would disagree. It's a basic ideal of fairness... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Interview on ADA by NAM Radio Broadcast, July 23, 2008 Many businesses employ disabled people and manufacturers were key supporters of renewal of the Americans with Disabilities Act...

» Statement on Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act, July 23, 2008 The bill we debate today isn't simply about helping hundreds of thousands of americans keep their homes, as vital as that objective is, it's about stabilizing an entire economy. We've talked about a stimulus bill this is a very important component of the stimulus of our economy... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Diane Rehm Radio Show, July 15, 2008 President Bush has lifted a 27 year executive order banning offshore drilling. The move puts new pressure on Congress to follow suit, but many believe expanded offshore drilling will have little impact on current record breaking oil prices...

» Discussing GSE Plan Concerning Housing Bill, July 15, 2008 I believe there's a great deal of focus on both sides of the aisle in a bipartisan way that action to respond to the challenges that are confronting the financial markets generally and fannie mae and freddie mac in particular... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on Medicare on House Floor, July 15, 2008 Preventing these medicare cuts isn't a republican issue or a democratic issue. It's an issue of protecting and preserving the health care that over 44 million seniors count on, depend on, and yes, deserve... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discussing Energy Industry and Energy Policy on House Floor, July 10, 2008 I see the distinguished minority leader rise. I see other members on that side of the aisle rise, beat their chest about drilling. My side of the aisle is for drilling. We just had a press conference on drilling, but as i sit there, i think to myself, you know, the american people gave the opportunity to the republican party... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discussing Energy Policy, June 26, 2008 This bill as well as the other two bills considered on this floor today on drilling and market speculation is a clear recognition by this house majority that america's energy policy cannot be one dimensional... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on Americans with Disabilities Act, June 25, 2008 With today's signing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, every man, woman and child with a disability can now pass through once closed doors into a bright new era of equality, independence and freedom... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Discussing the FISA Compromise on Bloomberg, June 20, 2008 We think that this bill is a good compromise and I am hopeful that the Senate will pass it and send it to the President. If they send it as we pass it, then I think he will sign it... [TRANSCRIPT]

» On on CNBC’s Squawk Box, June 12, 2008 discussing extending unemployment benefits and solutions to the energy crisis... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on the 2009 Budget, June 05, 2008 ...19 years of Republican Presidents, $4.13 trillion of deficit spending. $1.68 trillion of that has been in the last six years. eight years under Bill Clinton. $62.9 billion surplus... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act, May 08, 2008 this is trying to reach out to people who have been savaged in many ways by this economy and the policies that have led to an economy where average working incomes are down... [TRANSCRIPT]

» On CNBC's Squawk Box with Minority Leader Boehner, April 29, 2008 The Majority Leader and Minority Leader discuss the economy and gas prices... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on Global AIDS Bill, April 02, 2008 U.S. Must Lead Fight Against this Global Challenge [TRANSCRIPT]

» Hoyer Statement on 40th Anniversary of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., April 01, 2008 Mr. Speaker, forty years ago this Friday, Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered. He was an American prophet. He called us to love justice, to love our brothers and sisters of every color. He spoke the truth. But on April 4, 1968, he was taken from us. [TRANSCRIPT]

» Statement on Passing the House Budget and Republican Hypocrisy, March 13, 2008 ...for every one of those 27 years that the Republicans were President of the United States, everyone without exception we ran huge deficits. and this year will be no different... [TRANSCRIPT]

 

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