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» Hoyer on Election Reform January 1st Deadline Whip Calls for Full Funding to Help States Meet HAVA , December 22, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer released the following statement today regarding reports that 19 states will miss the January 1, 2006 deadline for complying with the Help America Vote Act (HAVA). Hoyer was the lead House Democratic sponsor of HAVA.
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» Hoyer: Republican Budget Bill Not Fiscally Responsible, But a Continuation of GOP’s History of Irresponsibility, December 22, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the passage of the Republican budget bill in the Senate yesterday:
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» Hoyer: Republicans’ Irresponsible Budget Policies Cost Our National Defense, December 19, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the 1 % across-the-board cut to all discretionary federal spending, including national defense, passed by the House early this morning:
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» Hoyer Statement on Defense Funding Bill, December 18, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the Fiscal Year 2006 Defense Appropriations Bill:
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» Hoyer Statement on Republican Budget, December 18, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight regarding House passage of the Republican Budget Bill that will cut billions of dollars for programs that benefit students, seniors and children:
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» 32 House Democrats Vote “Present” on Iraq Resolution As Statement of Protest Against Republican Partisanship , December 16, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – The 32 House Democrats who voted “present” today on the Iraq Resolution offered by the Republican leadership released the following statement:
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» Hoyer Statement on Corrupt Republican Congress, December 16, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today at a press conference with Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (NV), House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (CA), and Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Dick Durbin (IL).
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» Hoyer Statement on Rep. Jim Clyburn’s Election as House Democratic Caucus Chair, December 16, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the election of Representative Jim Clyburn (SC) as the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus:
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» Hoyer: “Present” Vote on Iraq Resolution Is Statement of Protest Against Republican Partisanship, December 16, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement concerning his “present” on the Republican Resolution on Iraq:
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» Whip Decries Failed Republican Leadership in 2005, December 16, 2005
House and Senate Democrats Join Together to Decry Failed Republican Leadership in 2005
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» Whip Joins House, Senate Leaders and Members to Decry Failed Republican Leadership in 2005, December 16, 2005
...the Republican Party in Washington has been mired by corruption charges for the entire year, and – as a result – they are failing the American people on key issues...
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» House slashes social programs, December 15, 2005
The Republican-controlled House approved a conservative priority Wednesday, voting 215-213 to cut spending across a wide swath of social programs.
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» Hoyer Statement Against the Republican Immigration Bill, December 15, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), made the following statement tonight on the House Floor in opposition to the GOP Immigration Bill:
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» Hoyer Statement on Iranian President's Latest Outrageous Outburst, December 15, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding anti-Israel comments by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, including a comment that the death of six millions Jews in the Holocaust is a “myth” fabricated by the West:
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» Hoyer Statement Against Labor-HHS Conference Report, December 14, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), made the following statement today on the House floor in opposition to the Labor-HHS Conference Report:
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» Hoyer Statement in Support of DOD Motion to Instruct that Bans Torture, December 14, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in support of the Motion to Instruct on H.R. 2863 Department of Defense Appropriations.
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» Hoyer Statement on Elections in Iraq, December 14, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) released the following statement today regarding the parliamentary elections taking place in Iraq tomorrow:
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» Hoyer, Miller, Kennedy Call on Congress to Raise the Minimum Wage, December 14, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today during a press conference with Representative George Miller (D-CA) and Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA), who have introduced a bill to increase the minimum wage from $5.15 to $7.25 over two years.
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» Whip Calls for an Increase in the Minimum Wage, December 14, 2005
Whip Hoyer, Rep. George Miller (D-CA) and Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) call for an increase in the minimum wage.
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» Hoyer: Iraqi Election Critical to That Nation’s Future, and America’s Presence There, December 12, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s speech in Philadelphia on Iraq:
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» Week of December 12, 2005, December 12, 2005
Immigration, Pension, The Patriot Act
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» Hoyer Statement on Bob Menendez's Appointment to the Senate, December 09, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the announcement that Democratic Caucus Chairman Bob Menendez was selected to fill the New Jersey Senate seat of Governor-elect Jon Corzine:
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» Hoyer Statement on Human Rights Day, December 09, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in observance of Human Rights Day, which will be observed tomorrow, December 10:
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» Hoyer Statement Against the Fiscally Irresponsible Republican Tax Bill, December 08, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today on the House floor:
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» Hoyer Statement in Support of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, December 07, 2005
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement in support of S.467, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2005, which passed the House today:
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