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» House minority whip stumps for Democratic candidates, April 16, 2004 U.S. House minority whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., stumped in Nebraska Friday for Democratic congressional candidates Matt Connealy and Nancy Thompson.
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» Maryland lawmaker pledges to fight for Lewis & Clark water, April 16, 2004 A senior member of the House Appropriations Committee says he can make a good argument to President Bush about the value of the Lewis & Clark water pipeline project, even though the president isn't a fan of the spending.
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» Hoyer: The Republican Tax Plan Will Drown Our Children in a Sea of Deficit and Debt, April 15, 2004 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement today on Tax Day...
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» PRESIDENT’S JOB GROWTH PROMISES MISS THE MARK IN THE HAWKEYE STATE, April 15, 2004 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement regarding President Bush’s comments in Iowa today on the economy and taxes...
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» The Truth on Taxes on Tax Day, April 15, 2004 Analysis from the Center for Tax Justice and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities...
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» 2005 House Budget, April 07, 2004 the One-Stop Budget Clearinghouse...
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» Week of April 7, 2003, April 07, 2004 Bills on Energy, Budget, and Appropriations...
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» DESPITE JOB GROWTH, UNEMPLOYMENT RISES, April 06, 2004 Statements from Hoyer, and the recent report from JobWatch...
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» Hoyer: President’s Economic Speeches Are Backward-Looking List of Excuses, April 06, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer released the following statement this afternoon in response to President Bush’s comments on the economy today in El Dorado, Arkansas:
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» House Leadership Profile: Minority Whip Steny H. Hoyer, April 03, 2004 At 64, Hoyer is, in the main, the model of civility, a legislative veteran of almost four decades whose fierce advocacy and party loyalty are tempered by a respectful manner and a rare drive to work with all of his congressional colleagues.
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» DEMOCRATIC WHIP HOYER ON PASSAGE OF PENSION FUNDING BILL, April 02, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in support of House passage of H.R. 3108, the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2003:
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» Democrats pleased with job growth but add there's a long way to go , April 02, 2004 Congressional Democrats say they're pleased with the big jump in the number of jobs created last month.
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» Hoyer: Employment Report Is Welcome News, April 02, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this morning regarding the Department of Labor’s employment report for March, which showed that 308,000 jobs were created last month:
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» Pairing Up for Parity , April 01, 2004 Advocates of pay parity won the day Wednesday, when an overwhelming majority of House lawmakers voted for a resolution supporting military-civilian pay parity in 2005.
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» House Overwhelmingly Endorses Bipartisan Pay-Parity Resolution , March 31, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the bipartisan resolution H.Res. 581, which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that pay adjustments should be the same this year for both civilian and military Federal personnel.
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» Dems together on budget, March 30, 2004 House Democrats will attempt today to force Republicans to retreat from a key provision in their budget, hoping to repeat last year’s victory in which the GOP leaders released their rank-and-file members and allowed them to vote for the Democrats’ motion to instruct conferees.
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» Hoyer Statement to the American Medical Association, March 30, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today to the American Medical Association’s National Advocacy Conference:
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» HOYER: PRESIDENT BUSH MOVES “FORWARD STATE” BACKWARDS, March 30, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s visit to Wisconsin, another state that has been hit hard by his failed economic policies:
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» Oops, Republicans Almost Did It Again!!!, March 30, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after House Republicans “defeated” a Democratic Motion to Instruct conferees on the budget on a tie vote, 209-209.
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» Refuting Republican Rhetoric, Republicans Spend More Than Democrats, March 30, 2004 A look at the past four White House Administrations shows Republicans spend more than Democrats:
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» Hoyer to Congress - Accept the Senate's Bipartisan Pay-As-You-Go Budget Rule, March 29, 2004 Mr. Speaker, this week we are going to see just how committed our Republican friends are to the irresponsible budget that they passed four days ago... [TRANSCRIPT]
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» Week of March 29, 2004, March 29, 2004 Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Resolution, Trnsportation Equity Act—Legacy for Users (TEA-LU), New Unemployment Figures
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» Week of March 29, 2004, March 29, 2004 H. Res. 3550, H. Res. 581, and H. Con. Res. 393 ...
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» HOYER STATEMENT ON THE 2005 BUDGET, March 25, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) today spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the fiscal year 2005 House Republican budget, and in support of the House Democratic budget, which would balance the budget in 8 years and invest in America’s priorities.
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» HOYER: DEMOCRATIC UNITY ON BUDGET VOTE DRAWS CLEAR DISTINCTIONS, March 25, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this evening after the Democratic Caucus united in voting against the Republican Budget Resolution for FY05 and for the Democrats’ budget alternative:
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