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» Hoyer, Ney Discuss First Test of Election Reform in New Hampshire Primary on Tuesday, January 23, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) participated in a media conference call today with House Administration Chairman Bob Ney (OH) on the landmark election reform legislation, the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), and the first test of its implementation in the New Hampshire presidential primary this Tuesday.

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» Hoyer, Ney Praise Voting Reform Funds In FY04 Omnibus, January 23, 2004 House Minority Whip Hoyer and House Administration Chairman Ney today lauded the passage of the FY04 omnibus appropriations bill for its inclusion of a $1.5 billion earmark to help fund the 2002 Help America Vote Act
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» Primaries to test new election law, January 23, 2004 The New Hampshire primary next week will be the "first real test" of a new federal act providing billions of dollars to help states ensure that future elections will be accurate, honest and accessible, Rep. Steny Hoyer, one of the sponsors of the act, said Friday.
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» Skyrocketing Deficit Gives Lie to Republicans’ Claim of Fiscal Responsibility, January 23, 2004 Clearinghouse of reports on the latest deficit estimates...
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» Burying the Bribe, January 22, 2004 As Hefley well knows, the ethics committee doesn't need a House member to file a complaint before launching an investigation. But he's poised to use that as an excuse to bury the Medicare bribe story.
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» House Members Petition Bush to Endorse Pay Parity , January 22, 2004 A group of House members, led by Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.), wrote President Bush yesterday urging him to support "the principle of pay parity" in his fiscal 2005 budget plan.
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» AFGE APPLAUDS LAWMAKERS' PAY PARITY LETTER, January 21, 2004 John Gage, National President of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), today issued the following statement in response to the release of a bi-partisan letter from Washington, D.C. area lawmakers urging President Bush to support pay parity in his fiscal year 2005 budget proposals:
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» Bi-Partisan Washington, D.C. Regional Delegation Sends Message to President:, January 21, 2004 A bipartisan Washington, DC regional delegation, led by House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), sent a letter today to President Bush urging that he support the principle of pay parity in his upcoming fiscal year 2005 budget proposal.
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» Hoyer Addresses the President's SOTU, January 21, 2004 On WUSA Channel 9 News, Hoyer comments on the President's SOTU address...
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» Hoyer Responds to Bush's SOTU, January 21, 2004 On News Channel 8, Hoyer faces off with Rep. Tom Davis
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» Hoyer Responds to the President's SOTU, January 21, 2004 On WTTG Fox 5 News following the speech Tuesday night, debating with Rep. Tom Davis...
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» President Spent Almost As Much Time Discussing Steriods As He Did On the Jobs Crisis , January 21, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on President Bush’s visit to Ohio, a state that has been severely impacted by the loss of millions of jobs under President Bush’s watch:
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» House Whips Hoyer and Blunt Square Off, January 20, 2004 Hoyer and Blunt Debate the "State of the Union" in 2004 on the Fox News Channel...
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» Hoyer Appears on CNN before the State of the Union, January 20, 2004 Hoyer appears on the CNN's "The Lou Dobbs Report" to forecast the Democratic reaction to the State of the Union.
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» Hoyer Defends Park Police Chief Theresa Chambers, January 20, 2004 Democratic Whip Hoyer defends Park Police Chief Theresa Chambers after her recent dismissal on News Channel Eight...
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» Hoyer Faults Bush Before State Of Union Speech, January 20, 2004 House Minority Whip Hoyer faulted President Bush today for evaporated budget surpluses, education funding, healthcare issues and an environmental "assault on the air, the water and the land."
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» Hoyer Statement on Gephardt Decision to End Candidacy, January 20, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding former House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt’s decision to end his candidacy for the Democratic Presidential nomination:
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» Hoyer Statement on President Bush’s State of the Union Address, January 20, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight in response to President Bush’s State of the Union Address:
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» State of the Union Forecast from Whip Hoyer, January 20, 2004 On NBC Channel 4, Hoyer summarizes the key themes expected from President Bush's State of the Union...
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» With Senate Back in Session, Pay Raises Could Finally Be Untangled, January 20, 2004 The Senate returns to work today -- hopefully ready to plunge into debate on an $820 billion omnibus spending bill for fiscal 2004 that would bump up this year's pay raise for the government's white-collar workers.
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» Democrats Look Forward to Improving the “State of the Union”, January 19, 2004 A thorough look at the current 'State of the Union', including pages devoted to each issue...
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» Week of January 19, 2004, January 19, 2004 State of the Union Clearinghouse...
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» Hoyer seeks probe into Park Service, January 16, 2004 A congressman yesterday demanded that the Interior Department investigate "unauthorized leaks" that he said resulted in a report in The Washington Times about lapses in national security and the firing of U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers.
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» HOYER REQUESTS INVESTIGATION INTO LEAKING OF INTERIOR DEPARTMENT IG REPORT, January 15, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) sent the attached letter earlier today to Interior Department Inspector General Earl Devaney regarding the leaking of a classified report regarding security on the Mall.
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» ON KING’S BIRTHDAY, AMERICAN DREAM STILL OUT OF REACH FOR MANY, January 15, 2004 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) today released the following statement in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 75th birthday:
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