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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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Jul 31, 2014

Will the gentleman yield? Mr. McCARTHY of California. I yield to the gentleman from Maryland.

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Jul 31, 2014

As I understand it, the DACA legislation is dependent upon this legislation. That was not filed 72 hours ago.

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Jul 31, 2014

I believe, once again, we find the Republican Party divided. Because they are divided, they are trying to cobble together some of their hardest-line Members so that they can get them to vote for this supplemental. And they put on a bill…

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Jul 31, 2014

I thank the gentlelady for yielding. Madam Speaker, I was going to ask my friend from Pennsylvania whether he had talked to the Senate and thinks this has any chance of moving this week; and the answer I think I would give is no, it does…

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Jul 30, 2014

I thank the gentlelady for yielding, and I rise in opposition to the bill that is before us. It is somewhat ironic that the Republicans want to sue the President for not enforcing a law that they want to repeal. How ironic. But it is…

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Jul 30, 2014

They threatened to shut down the government, and they shut down the government. And the American people said, that is not what we want done. Again, they come to this floor because they cannot achieve, through their political process, the…

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Jul 30, 2014

I thank the gentleman. And it makes health care services more available and accessible to veterans through additional resources for medical and other VA personnel. This, of course, is not a perfect bill. But then again, I don't think I…

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Jul 30, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I congratulate Mr. Miller, the chairman of the committee, and Mr. Michaud, the ranking member, for working together to get this done. Mr. Speaker, this bill is the result of a bipartisan agreement. And…

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Jul 30, 2014

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise to bring up H.R. 851, the Bring Jobs Home Act. Surely, Mr. Speaker, the gentleman from Florida would want to yield time for that-- to jump-start the middle class--instead of this partisan…

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Jul 25, 2014

It is always interesting to hear the debate. I wonder if the gentlewoman believes the analogy she made in terms of the cost of living applies to the minimum wage as well, and if she does, I would ask her to urge her leadership to bring the…

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Jul 25, 2014

When it is available. That was the answer to my question. We don't know when it is going to be available. We don't know what it will be. We don't know, really, whether it will be considered, because the majority leader tells me, Mr…

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Jul 25, 2014

I thank the gentleman for his comments. Mr. Speaker, the majority leader and I have worked together, and we have sat down for lunch. We agree on the bill that I mentioned, Mr. Swalwell's bill, to try to make America more competitive by…

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