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» Democratic Leaders to Speaker Hastert: Congress Must Investigate Leak of CIA Agent’s Identity, July 15, 2005 House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, Democratic Caucus Chairman Robert Menendez, and Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman James E. Clyburn sent a letter to Speaker Dennis Hastert today calling on him to direct House committees to immediately schedule hearings into the White House's involvement in leaking the identity of CIA covert agent Valerie Plame.

» Hoyer Statement on New Deficit Numbers, July 13, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the White House’s announcement that the government will post the third highest deficit in the nation’s history and continues to face massive deficits as far as the eye can see:

» Hoyer Calls Republican Bills on OSHA a Slap in the Face to America’s Workers, July 12, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this morning concerning four bills that the Republican leadership put on the House Floor today that will weaken worker protections, and the Republicans’ refusal to consider Democratic legislation to raise the minimum wage for the first time in eight years:

» Hoyer: Bush Administration Personnel Policies May Weaken Our National Security , July 12, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today at a rally of the American Federation of Government Employees/United Department of Defense Workers Coalition:

» Hoyer: Disappointing Job Growth in June Epitomizes Republicans’ Dismal Record, July 08, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this morning after the Department of Labor announced that the economy gained 146,000 jobs in June, or 4,000 fewer jobs than are needed each month to keep pace with population growth:

» Hoyer Statement on Terrorist Attacks in London, July 07, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today concerning the terrorist attacks in London:

» Hoyer: House Republicans Retreat on Ethics Changes Yet Again, July 01, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Republican leadership backpedaled on trying to unilaterally change the House Ethics rules, and instead agreed to follow House rules and hire a non-partisan professional staff for Ethics Committee:

» Hoyer on House Passage of A76 Amendment, June 30, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding House passage (222-203) of an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2006 Transportation, Treasury and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill:

» Hoyer, Ferguson Introduce Bill to Extend Dental Care to Medicare, June 30, 2005 Representative Mike Ferguson (R-NJ) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) introduced legislation today that would allow “medically necessary” dental care for seniors and the disabled to be covered under Medicare.

» Hoyer Urges Immediate Action to Address Shortage in Veterans' Health Care Funding, June 29, 2005 Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today joined all 206 House Democrats in sending a letter to the President urging him to address the $1 billion shortfall in veterans’ health care funding acknowledged by the Administration last week.

» Hoyer Calls the President's Speech on Iraq a Missed Opportunity, June 28, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight after President Bush spoke at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, regarding the war in Iraq:

» Hoyer Introduces the Secure America's Vote Act, June 28, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement regarding the “Secure America’s Vote Act of 2005,” which he introduced today:

» Hoyer, Bono Joint Statement on Grokster Ruling, June 27, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) and Representative Mary Bono (R-CA) released the following statement today in response to the Supreme Court’s 9-0 decision in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.:

» Hoyer: Americans Won't Be Fooled by the Republican Social Security Shell Game, June 24, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today at a press conference with members of the House Democratic leadership.

» Hoyer Statement on Karl Rove's Shameful Remarks, June 23, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding White House political strategist Karl Rove’s shameful comments last night:

» Hoyer: Republicans’ Latest “Plan” on Social Security Is a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, June 22, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this afternoon:

» House Committee Moves Forward With Federal Employee Pay Parity, June 21, 2005 The full House Appropriations Committee included a Federal Employee Pay Parity amendment in the FY 2006 Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development bill today.

» Hoyer Proposes Changes to Military Assistance to Egypt, June 21, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) proposed an amendment today to the FY 2006 Foreign Operations Appropriations bill during the Full Committee markup, which would mirror a change adopted by the House International Relations Committee two weeks ago in the State Department Authorization bill.

» Hoyer Statement on Intelligence Authorization Act , June 21, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the Intelligence Authorization Act:

» Hoyer on Defense Appropriations Bill, June 20, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the FY06 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, which is expected to pass the House later today:

» Hoyer: Decision to Delay Tax Reform is Disappointing and Unwise, June 17, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), a leading proponent in the House for tax reform and simplification, released the following statement today in response to the Bush Administration’s announcement on Thursday that it push back the deadline for the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform to issue recommendations:

» Hoyer Recognizes Men's Health Week, June 13, 2005 Facts, Suggestions, and Information Regarding Men's Health Week.

» Hoyer Statement on the Ethics Committee Impasse, June 09, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after House Republicans voted down a Democratic Resolution ordering the Ethics Committee to hire non-partisan staff and move forward on pending business:

» Hoyer: House Republicans Are One Again Obstructing Real Intelligence Reform, June 09, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) issued the following statement today after the House Republican leadership pulled the Intelligence Authorization Act from the Floor schedule for today. The bill was pulled from consideration after Republican leaders failed to agree on a measure that would allow the Director of National Intelligence to transfer personnel within the intelligence community:

» Hoyer, Rangel, Emanuel On Tax Reform, June 07, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Ways and Means Ranking Democrat Charles Rangel (D-NY), and Ways and Means Committee Member Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) released the following statements today in anticipation of tomorrow’s House Ways and Means Committee hearing on tax reform.

 

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