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Thursday, October 12, 2006
Hoyer Helps Dedicate New Building at Food and Drug Administration’s White Oak Campus

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined national, state and local leaders to dedicate the new Shared Use Facility at the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) White Oak campus in Silver Spring today...

Thursday, October 05, 2006
Hoyer: All Americans Deserve an Opportunity to Achieve the American Dream

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today delivered an economic address at the University of Maryland as part of a national effort by House Democrats to highlight their agenda promoting economic security, opportunity, and prosperity for all of America’s families. Below are his remarks, as prepared.

Thursday, September 28, 2006
Hoyer: 92% of New Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollees in Maryland at Risk of Falling into the Doughnut-Hole

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After seniors spent months trying to navigate Medicare Part D’s enrollment labyrinth or face a lifetime penalty, the House Ways and Means Committee today released report showing more dire news for beneficiaries. The report shows that 92 percent of seniors and people with disabilities in Maryland are at risk of falling into the “doughnut-hole,” the portion of the program that contains a gap in coverage where beneficiaries continue to pay premiums without receiving financial coverage for medicines.

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[thumbnail]Thursday, September 07, 2006
Hoyer on the Do-Less-Than-Do-Nothing Congress

This is about politics not policy. The policy I'm going to support. This is about politics. it's about the election of one member in a very hotly contested race in New York... (transcript)

[thumbnail]Tuesday, August 01, 2006
Whip Hoyer on News Channel 8's "Newstalk"

Hoyer discusses the Middle East, Energy, Minimum Wage, and more. (transcript)

[thumbnail]Sunday, July 23, 2006
Whip Hoyer on ABC's Capital Sunday with Leon Harris

Hoyer speaks on the crisis in the Middle East, Bush's stem-cell veto, and Hoyer's new energy independence proposal... (transcript)

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Articles

Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Hoyer visits Harbour School, Annapolis Capital

ANNAPOLIS - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, D-Md., visited The Harbour School in Annapolis on Monday to learn about the facility's programs and discuss some of the challenges facing special needs education.

Friday, May 12, 2006
Prescription drug enrollment deadline looms, Maryland Independent

Senior citizens have less than one week to enroll in a highly scrutinized federal prescription drug program before incurring lifetime penalties that would likely hurt those it aims to help.

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Op-Eds

Sunday, August 27, 2006
Remembering the Victims and Heroes of Hurricane Katrina

Thursday marks the one year anniversary of the most devastating natural disaster in American history. This week, I will travel to New Orleans to join Gulf Coast citizens in prayer and reflection, but also to offer a plan to help rebuild the region.

Sunday, July 16, 2006
Medicare Drug Law Needs to be Improved for Seniors

Nearly two months after Maryland seniors were forced to enroll in Medicare Part D or face a lifetime penalty, news about the failures of this confusing law continues to pour in.

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