Political Quotes

Steny Hoyer: “We want to move on a bipartisan basis. The good news was that this resolution, although it failed to have a two- thirds…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2019
We want to move on a bipartisan basis. The good news was that this resolution, although it failed to have a two- thirds vote, did have a bipartisan vote with more than 20 Republicans voting for it, which I appreciate. Of course, the balance voted against the resolution, which said that shutdowns were bad. But we will certainly try to give as much notice as possible to the gentleman and to his party.
Said by
Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
Source
govinfo.gov
Jan 30, 2019

Share

More from Steny Hoyer

Sep 25, 2026

As long as we keep investing, I think we’re going to see the Port of Baltimore become more and more successful.

marylandmatters.org
Oct 3, 2026

The September jobs report, which shows that just 29,000 jobs were added to the economy last month and that unemployment ticked up to 4.2%, reflects the uncertainty Americans feel toward the job market and the economy as this…

hoyer.house.gov
Oct 3, 2026

If returned to the Majority, Democrats are ready to address the affordability crisis and will fight to ensure that our government of the people and by the people always works for the people.

hoyer.house.gov
Oct 7, 2026

This is an exciting announcement for Maryland, and the benefits of this investment and partnership will be felt not only in the greater Baltimore area but all across our state.

governor.maryland.gov

Other voices in this conversation