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» 32 House Democrats Vote “Present” on Iraq Resolution As Statement of Protest Against Republican Partisanship , December 16, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – The 32 House Democrats who voted “present” today on the Iraq Resolution offered by the Republican leadership released the following statement:

» Hoyer Statement on Corrupt Republican Congress, December 16, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today at a press conference with Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (NV), House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (CA), and Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Dick Durbin (IL).

» Hoyer Statement on Rep. Jim Clyburn’s Election as House Democratic Caucus Chair, December 16, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the election of Representative Jim Clyburn (SC) as the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus:

» Hoyer: “Present” Vote on Iraq Resolution Is Statement of Protest Against Republican Partisanship, December 16, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement concerning his “present” on the Republican Resolution on Iraq:

» Hoyer Statement Against the Republican Immigration Bill, December 15, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), made the following statement tonight on the House Floor in opposition to the GOP Immigration Bill:

» Hoyer Statement on Iranian President's Latest Outrageous Outburst, December 15, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding anti-Israel comments by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, including a comment that the death of six millions Jews in the Holocaust is a “myth” fabricated by the West:

» Hoyer Statement Against Labor-HHS Conference Report, December 14, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), made the following statement today on the House floor in opposition to the Labor-HHS Conference Report:

» Hoyer Statement in Support of DOD Motion to Instruct that Bans Torture, December 14, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in support of the Motion to Instruct on H.R. 2863 Department of Defense Appropriations.

» Hoyer Statement on Elections in Iraq, December 14, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) released the following statement today regarding the parliamentary elections taking place in Iraq tomorrow:

» Hoyer, Miller, Kennedy Call on Congress to Raise the Minimum Wage, December 14, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today during a press conference with Representative George Miller (D-CA) and Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA), who have introduced a bill to increase the minimum wage from $5.15 to $7.25 over two years.

» Hoyer: Iraqi Election Critical to That Nation’s Future, and America’s Presence There, December 12, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s speech in Philadelphia on Iraq:

» Hoyer Statement on Bob Menendez's Appointment to the Senate, December 09, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the announcement that Democratic Caucus Chairman Bob Menendez was selected to fill the New Jersey Senate seat of Governor-elect Jon Corzine:

» Hoyer Statement on Human Rights Day, December 09, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in observance of Human Rights Day, which will be observed tomorrow, December 10:

» Hoyer Statement in Support of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, December 07, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement in support of S.467, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2005, which passed the House today:

» Hoyer Statement on the President’s Speech on Iraq, December 07, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement regarding this morning’s speech by President Bush on Iraq:

» Hoyer Statement in Support of Free Trade Agreement with Bahrain, December 06, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD), a leading Democratic advocate of free trade policies, released the following statement today in anticipation of tomorrow’s expected House vote on a free trade agreement with Bahrain:

» Hoyer and President's Speech on the Economy, December 05, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s speech in North Carolina:

» Hoyer Statement on New Revelations About Republicans Redistricting Tactics in Texas, December 02, 2005 Congressman Steny H. Hoyer made the following statement today in reaction to a Washington Post article reporting that Justice Department political appointees overruled a unanimous staff opinion that Texas’ 2003 redistricting plan violated the Voting Rights Act.

» Hoyer Statement on World AIDS Day , December 01, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today concerning World AIDS Day:

» Hoyer Statement on President Bush’s Speech on Iraq, November 30, 2005 House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this morning regarding President Bush’s speech at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis on the war in Iraq:

» Hoyer Applauds Congress for Supporting Pay Parity Over White House Objections, November 18, 2005 Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today applauding the inclusion of a 3.1 percent pay adjustment for federal employees in the FY 2006 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Conference Report.

» Hoyer Praises A-76 Fix for Federal Employees, November 18, 2005 Congressman Steny Hoyer applauded House passage of an important provision to restore fairness for federal employees to the flawed OMB Circular A-76 privatization process. The provision was included in the fiscal year 2006 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development Conference Report that the House passed today.

» Hoyer: Congress Right to Protect Taxpayer Assistance Centers, November 18, 2005 Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today applauding the decision by Congress to stop the White House from closing down 68 taxpayer assistance centers. The provision protecting the centers was included in the FY 2006 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Conference Report. The House passed the conference report today.

» Hoyer: Defeat of Bill to Fund Health, Education and Other Programs Demonstrates Republicans’ Misplaced Priorities, November 18, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this afternoon after the Fiscal Year 2006 Republican Conference Report on the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill was defeated on the House Floor (209 to 224, with all Democrats voting against). An appropriations conference report has not been defeated on the House Floor since September 1995, when the FY96 Department of Defense funding bill was voted down on a bipartisan vote:

» Hoyer: Republicans Punt Ill-Conceived Tax Bill to December, November 18, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC – House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the House Republican leadership pulled its tax reconciliation bill from Floor consideration:

 

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