Floor Statements

Statement of Congressman Hoyer on the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2003
January 29, 2003

House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement on the House Floor today regarding the Motion to go to Conference on the fiscal year 2003 Omnibus Appropriations Bill...

Center On Budget And Policy Priorities, On President Bush's Announcement Regarding TANF Reauthorization
January 14, 2003

"The President's proposal freezes funding for basic assistance, welfare-to-work programs, and child care for the next five years, with no adjustment for inflation, while imposing expensive new mandates on states...

Statement on Election as Democratic Whip
November 14, 2002

Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today upon election by unanimous acclamation as the new House Democratic Whip ...