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» Majority Leader Hoyer Encouraged by the President’s Comments on Economic Stimulus, January 18, 2008 I was encouraged that President Bush agreed today with Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle that an economic stimulus package is necessary, and that he also recognized we must work together to enact legislation without delay.

» Hoyer on Economic Stimulus Developments, January 17, 2008

» Hoyer on New Report Regarding Possible Economic Stimulus, January 15, 2008

» Hoyer: Second Session to Continue Moving America in a New Direction, January 15, 2008 Democrats will continue our fight to move America in a new direction in 2008.

» One Year After President Bush Announces Surge, Iraqi Political Progress Remains Elusive, January 10, 2008 On January 10, 2007, President Bush announced that he would send an additional 20,000 U.S. troops to Iraq to secure the country in order to pave the way for political progress.

» Bush’s Answer to Ailing Economy is to Put on Rose-Colored Glasses and Trot Out Failed Economic Policies of the Past, January 07, 2008 President Bush stood before the American people today and said that there are ‘mixed signals’ about the state of the U.S. economy.

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on Jobs Report, January 04, 2008 The anemic job growth in today’s Labor Department report for December is just further evidence that the Bush Administration’s economic program is failing the American people.

» Hoyer Statement on Chairman Lantos’ Decision Not to Seek Re-Election, January 02, 2008 I am deeply saddened to learn today of Chairman Lantos’ illness. He has been a wise and thoughtful leader in Congress since he was first elected in 1980, and his unwaivering commitment to democracy and basic human rights will be greatly missed.

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, December 27, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer: The President and Republicans Are a “Roadblock to Progress, Holding Our Nation Back”, December 20, 2007 Virtually everyone who closely and objectively observes Congress agrees that Democrats have had a very productive year, instigated substantial progress on key priorities, and begun to move our nation in a new direction.

» Hoyer on New Direction Democratic Congress, December 19, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on AMT “Patch”, December 19, 2007 Mr. Speaker, I believe that every single member of this body – on both sides of the aisle – agrees that we must protect middle-income Americans from the alternative minimum tax, the parallel tax system enacted in 1969 to ensure that wealthy Americans pay their fair share.

» Hoyer Praises Passage of Toy Safety Legislation, December 19, 2007 So far this year, a record 25 million toys have been recalled for hazards ranging from dangerously small magnets, to excessive levels of toxic lead, to other choking dangers.

» Hoyer on AMT, December 18, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer's Statement on the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act, December 18, 2007 Today the House is considering one of the most important human rights measures we have dealt with all year --- a bill related to the world’s worst ongoing humanitarian disaster, the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.

» Majority Leader Hoyer on 2008 Appropriations, December 17, 2007

» Hoyer: The President is Out of Touch with Economic Concerns, December 17, 2007

» Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s Statement on the Passing of Rep. Julia Carson, December 15, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer Calls Bush Veto of Children’s Health Bill Deeply Misguided, December 12, 2007 It is unfortunate, and indeed shameful, that President Bush has once again vetoed fiscally responsible, bipartisan legislation that would provide health insurance coverage to 10 million low-income American children.

» Hoyer Statement on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2007

» Hoyer Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Energy Bill, December 07, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer’s Statement on Jobs Report, December 07, 2007 Today’s jobs report is just another indication that our economy, under President Bush, continues to muddle along, while millions of Americans are afflicted with economic insecurity and grappling with rising health care costs, gas prices and college costs and stagnating household income.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Administration Plan to Help Homeowners, December 06, 2007 I am pleased to learn of Secretary Paulson’s plan to aid borrowers at risk for foreclosure as the result of interest rate resets scheduled to impact nearly two million homeowners.

» Majority Leader Hoyer: Republican Jobs Report Outrageous and Dishonest, December 05, 2007

» Majority Leader Hoyer: The President Should Stop Obstructing Iraq War Funding, December 04, 2007 The President, once again, reiterated his demand for a blank check for the war in Iraq – a blank check that the American people and Democrats in Congress oppose.

 

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