IN THE NEWS

Press Releases

» Hoyer Delivers Opening Statement on Affordable Health Care for America Act, November 07, 2009
Soon, each one of us is going to look into his or her conscience and vote on this bill.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Discusses Health Reform in Saturday Morning Media Appearances, November 07, 2009
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) discussed health care reform with several news outlets this morning.

» Learn How Health Reform Will Affect You, November 06, 2009
an interactive "choose-your-own-adventure" style program to learn how H.R.3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, will affect you...

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Multimedia

» Democratic Leaders Speak on Health Care Reform on MSNBC, November 07, 2009
Today we will reform health care for America in the House of Representatives. We will make sure that we reach out to make sure that every mom and dad in America knows that they will have health available for their child. They know they need that. That's not an option for them. It is a necessity for them because they love their children... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Health Care Reform Analyzed on the Early Show, November 07, 2009
We hope it will be more than that and if it is, that will be a bonus. But it obviously takes 218 votes to pass the bill. That's what we're looking for. But the real focus is on the substance of this Bill and what it does for America... [TRANSCRIPT]

» Hoyer Provides Vote Expectancy for the Health Care Bill on ABC, November 07, 2009
That's the biggest hurdle was convincing, as you point out, Progressives and Bluedogs, that the compromises that had been reached, the legislation that was fashioned, is, in fact, good for the country. Good for constituents. Good for small business. Good for their families. I think we've done that... [TRANSCRIPT]

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Statements and Speeches

» Hoyer Statement on the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009, November 05, 2009
A year ago this week, Barack Obama was elected president in the midst of the greatest economic crisis in a generation.

» Majority Leader Hoyer Commemorates 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, November 04, 2009
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer spoke at a Helsinki Commission event this morning marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Articles

» Re-Imagining What a School Can Be, October 01, 2009
Why do so many schools have auditoriums? Why do they have athletic fields? We take features like those for granted today, but there was a time when a school building with anything more than classrooms and chalkboards was considered wildly unorthodox.

» Hoyer out of Pelosi’s shadow, September 25, 2009
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) over the past week has slammed ACORN, renewed his offer to negotiate with one of the GOP's chief Democratic antagonists and said that he could live without a public option in healthcare reform.

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Issue Spotlights

» Congress Sends to the President the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act, November 05, 2009
Today, the House passed the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act to the President for his signature.

» House Introduces Health Care Reform Legislation, October 29, 2009
Today, the House of Representatives introduced health care reform legislation.

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