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» THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008, June 04, 2008 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act, Budget Conference Report
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» House Set to Pass First Budget Conference Report in an Election Year Since 2000, June 04, 2008 On Thursday the House will take up the budget conference report, the first time it will be passed in an election year since 2000.
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» THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2008, June 03, 2008 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act and Suspensions.
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» THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008, June 02, 2008 Suspensions
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» Majority Leader Hoyer Takes Aim at Bush Administration’s Economic Record, June 02, 2008 The Administration’s focus today on tax cuts that are not due to expire for another two years shows again how they are out of touch with Americans' daily struggle to deal with the consequences of the President’s failed economic program – anemic job growth, decreasing household incomes, exploding costs of gas, food, health care and college, record foreclosure rates, and rising poverty.

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» THE WEEKLY LEADER: WEEK OF JUNE 02, 2008, May 30, 2008 Suspensions, 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act, Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act, Concurrent Budget Resolution for 2009, Possible Iraq/Afghanistan Supplemental Appropriations bill
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» Majority Leader Hoyer Memorial Day Tribute, May 23, 2008 “As we observe the Memorial Day holiday, let us be reminded of the simple, yet apt words of Elmer Davis, Director of the U.S. Office of War Information during WWII: ‘This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.’...
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» THE LEADER'S REPORT: WEEK OF MAY 19, 2008, May 23, 2008
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» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on FISA, May 22, 2008 Our intelligence community has the tools it needs to keep America safe, and we are absolutely committed to ensuring that this remains the case.
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» THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008, May 21, 2008 Farm Bill, Defense Authorization Bill.
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» Hoyer Statement on House Override of President’s Farm Bill Veto, May 21, 2008 Today the House overwhelmingly rejected the President’s misguided veto of the Farm Bill.
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» Democrats Working to Make America Energy Independent, Lower Gas Prices, May 21, 2008 For the first six years of the 21st Century, President Bush and Republican Congresses relied on a 20th Century energy policy that failed to reduce America’s energy independence or address rising gas prices.
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» Hoyer Statement on the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act, May 21, 2008 Mr. Speaker, I first want to commend Chairman Charlie Rangel and all of the Members of the Ways and Means Committee for their hard work on this very important, far-sighted legislation – the ‘Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act.’
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» THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2008, May 20, 2008 The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, Concurrent Budget Resolution for 2009, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, Possible Vote to Override the President’s Veto of H.R. 2419 - Food and Energy Security Act of 2007
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» House Democrats' Strong Record of Accomplishment, May 20, 2008
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» Hoyer Statement on the Gas Price Relief for Consumers Act, May 20, 2008 The cost of gas has now climbed to $3.79 per gallon, and oil has hit a record of $129 per barrel.
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» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Senator Kennedy, May 20, 2008 Senator Kennedy is a giant in the Senate, a wonderful public servant, and a great American.
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» THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2008, May 19, 2008 Suspensions
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» THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, MAY 19, 2008, May 18, 2008 Suspensions
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» THE WEEKLY LEADER: WEEK OF MAY 19, 2008, May 16, 2008
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» Congress Votes to Suspend Deliveries to Strategic Petroleum Reserve To Help Lower Gas Prices, May 16, 2008 The House passed the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 6022) by a veto-proof margin of 385 to 25. This bill will suspend deliveries to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through the end of the year so long as the price of crude oil remains above $75 per barrel.

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» THE LEADER'S REPORT: WEEK OF MAY 12, 2008, May 16, 2008
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» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on War Funding Vote, May 15, 2008 I understand the differences of opinion on the war in Iraq.
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» THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2008, May 14, 2008 Supplemental.
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» HOYER, CAPAC, CHC APPLAUD FARM BILL NUTRITION TITLE’S IMPACT ON MINORITY COMMUNITIES, May 14, 2008
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