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» Democrats: GOP all talk, no action on security, April 08, 2006 Democrats said Saturday the nation isn't as safe as it should be because the Bush administration and Republicans in Congress "have failed to back up their rhetoric with robust action."
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» Hoyer Delivers Democratic Radio Address, April 08, 2006 Whip Highlights Democrats’ Real Security Agenda
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» GOP Budget Talks Collapse in the House, April 07, 2006 House Republican efforts to forge a budget blueprint for the coming fiscal year collapsed last night amid acrimony and name-calling, as the fissures between GOP moderates and conservatives once again burst into the open.
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» Hoyer: New Revelations About Bush Disclosing Classified Information Require Review, April 06, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today following the revelation that President Bush may have been involved in the leaking of classified intelligence information:
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» Hoyer: Republicans’ Failure to Vote on Budget Shows a Party Deeply Divided and on the Run, April 06, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight after House Republican leaders pulled their Party’s Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2007 from further Floor consideration and called off votes for Friday:
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» Hoyer Leads Fight for America’s Firefighters, Local Depts., April 05, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC- Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, called on the House Appropriations Committee to increase funding for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs.
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» Hoyer: Bush Should Shelve His Ill-Conceived Health Savings Account Proposal, April 05, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Bush made remarks on Health Savings Accounts in Bridgeport, Connecticut:
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» Hoyer: Republican 527 Bill is Retaliation, Not Reform, April 05, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today on the House Floor against H.R. 513:
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» Week of April 3, 2006, April 04, 2006 527 Reform and The Budget
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» Hoyer Statement on Working Conditions for AoC Employees, March 29, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement regarding a letter from employees of the Architect of the Capitol (AoC) about working conditions in the tunnels underneath the Capitol:
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» Hoyer: Democrats Will Use the Full Range of Our National Power to Strengthen America’s Security and Protect Our People, March 29, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after House and Senate Democrats held a joint press conference unveiling a national security agenda, “Real Security: The Democratic Plan to Protect America and Restore Our Leadership in the World.”

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» Hoyer Statement on Rep. Lane Evans' Retirement, March 28, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding Rep. Lane Evans’ (D-IL) retirement after serving eleven terms in the United States Congress:
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» Week of March 27, 2006, March 28, 2006 Education and Online Freedom of Speech
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» Whip Hoyer Demands a Return of Fiscal Responsibility, March 28, 2006 ...I thank both Mr. Ross and the Blue Dog Coalition for focusing on what I believe to be one of the most critical problems confronting our country... [TRANSCRIPT]
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» The Consequences of Republican Economic Policy, March 22, 2006 Take Our Interactive Online Quiz...
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» Hoyer Statement on Bush Speech, March 20, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding President Bush’s speech in Cleveland on Iraq:
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» Hoyer Statement on Rep. Martin Sabo's Retirement, March 18, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Rep. Martin Sabo (D-MN) announced he would be retiring after serving fourteen terms in the United States Congress:
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» Hoyer Responds to the Republicans Once Again Raising the Debt Limit, March 16, 2006 ...today the Senate will vote on the $781 billion increase on the National Debt, the fourth increase in five years and the Republican Party continues to push tax policies that will drive us even deeper into debt.... [TRANSCRIPT]
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» Hoyer Urges Republicans to Face Fiscal Reality, March 16, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Senate passed legislation increasing the statutory debt limit by $781 billion – the fourth debt limit increase in five years under President Bush and the Republican-controlled Congress. The House of Representatives did not have to pass a stand-alone debt limit increase. This latest debt limit increase was deemed to have been passed by the House as part of the Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Resolution:

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» Hoyer: Seniors Deserve Better than Bush’s Drug Plan Bungle , March 15, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Bush made remarks on the Medicare prescription drug program in Silver Spring, MD:
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» Hoyer: Bernanke Is Right – Deficits Are a Huge Problem, March 14, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today following reports that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said in a letter to Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) that he was “quite concerned about the intermediate to long-term federal budget outlook:”
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» Week of March 13, 2006, March 13, 2006 Online Freedom of Speech and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations
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» Hoyer: Decision by DP World to Transfer Port Operations Fails to Answer Security Questions, March 09, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this afternoon regarding the announcement by Dubai Ports World (DP World), a company owned by the United Arab Emirates, that it will divest itself of all American interests and transfer the operation of U.S. ports to an American entity:

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» Hoyer Statement on the President’s Visit to the Gulf Coast, March 08, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding President Bush’s visit to the Gulf Coast to view the ongoing relief and recovery efforts in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina:
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» Whip Hoyer on Blocking the Takeover of Major American Seaports by a Dubai Company, March 08, 2006 ...every Member of this House has the opportunity right now, today, to go on record as opposing the sale of American seaports to a company owned by a foreign company ... [TRANSCRIPT]
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