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Steny Hoyer

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Steny Hamilton Hoyer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district since 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Hoyer has held various leadership positions, including House Majority Leader. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development, advocating for policies that benefit his constituents in Maryland and beyond. Hoyer is known for his commitment to bipartisanship and has played a significant role in legislative negotiations over the years.

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Nov 8, 2023

I understand that, but what you have said is that none of the funds in this bill can be spent for that objective.

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Nov 8, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 40 Offered by Ms. Boebert The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Nov 8, 2023

My point is we have the right to oversight. The gentleman has the right to call them to come and testify and call others to testify on whether this program works or doesn't. We haven't given up that authority of oversight, as the gentleman…

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Nov 8, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Kentucky will be postponed. Amendment No. 39 Offered by Mr. Bean of Florida The Acting…

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Nov 8, 2023

Reclaiming my time. Let me ask something. As I understand it--again, not having the information that he has available to him--one of the reasons those exemptions are given is because of the fear that there will be a substantial price hike…

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Nov 8, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. The Chair understands that amendment No. 25 will not be…

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Nov 8, 2023

I have a pro forma amendment at the desk. I rise as the designee of the ranking member. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Maryland is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 8, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Maryland is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 8, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 19 Offered by Mrs. Ramirez The Acting CHAIR…

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Nov 8, 2023

I can assure my friend, I understood the proximity of the date being this month on November 17.

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Nov 8, 2023

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Maryland is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 8, 2023

This amendment, of course, is an add and subtract and will have no fiscal impact, and the policies do bear problems on this side of the aisle as to the implications they may have. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Nov 8, 2023

I support the gentleman's amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Nov 2, 2023

The gentleman is very generous. The irony, as I pointed out, Mr. Speaker, is that in the pay-for that they have used, CBO scores that as a $12.5 billion increase in the debt, not a decrease. The reason for that is, it cuts $28 billion…

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Oct 25, 2023

We must follow this resolution with action. We must all vote for this resolution and speak with one voice; action that shows the world that America will defend its allies in Israel, in Ukraine, and around the world. Mr. McCAUL. Mr…

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Sep 27, 2023

I urge Republicans to work with us to pass a clean continuing resolution just as Mitch McConnell and 26 Republicans did yesterday. Now, they haven't gotten it to us yet. There is one Republican holding it up. Stop holding America hostage…

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Sep 26, 2023

I only have 30 seconds left to say some pretty substantive things, and I won't have the time to do it. Madam Speaker, Mr. and Mrs. America ought to know that when I was the majority leader we didn't shut down the government. When I was the…

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank my friend from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert) for his courtesy. {time} 1930

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentleman very much for that, and I am glad a good deed is returned. I will return it again. Would the gentleman yield to the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Kelly) so she may finish her comments?

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentleman from California for his observations with respect to investing in America, making a healthier America, healthier families, both from a physical health standpoint and a mental health standpoint. Mr. Speaker, I yield to…

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Washington State who has made such a difference in this Congress, making sure that people understand that we have invested in America and their lives are better. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from…

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for her contribution to showing how investing in America has made a difference in rural America and made a healthier America. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Washington State (Mr. Kilmer).

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for her comments, making it clear that we invested. We didn't just spend money, we invested to make America better and American lives better. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. Craig).

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for bringing to the American people's attention the consequences of the investments we have made in America and how it has impacted our families and our friends all over this country. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the…

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for talking about how the impact of the Investing in America agenda has worked for America and Americans. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Meng).

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