Jul 18, 2013
I rise with a great deal of sadness. I am saddened by the passing of my friend, William H. Gray, who represented the people of Pennsylvania's Second District in this House from 1979 to 1991. Bill Gray was an historic figure. I had the…
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 17, 2013
For civilian defense employees at Pax River Naval Air Station, Webster Field, and the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Indian Head, all of which I represent--and Mr. Jones, who is on the floor, represents a substantial number as well in his…
Jul 17, 2013
I thank my friend. Ladies and gentlemen, we really need to come together and talk about how we reasonably move forward. Speaker Boehner said, when the President was reelected, well, the Affordable Care Act is here. But you continue, you…
Jul 17, 2013
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak the truth. This bill and the other bill are not real; they are purely partisan politics. They have nothing to do with reality. My friends and Mr. Speaker, the American people…
Jul 11, 2013
I rise for the purpose of inquiring of the majority leader the schedule for the week to come, and I yield to my friend, the majority leader, Mr. Cantor.
Jul 11, 2013
I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 226, noes 196, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No. 347] AYES--226 Aderholt Alexander Amash Amodei Bachmann Bachus…
Jul 11, 2013
The Speaker has enunciated the rule; a simple declaratory statement. Clearly, Mr. Hastings made a simple declaratory statement as to why he was opposed, and it seems to clearly fall within the ambit of the contemplated statement that a…
Jul 11, 2013
I appeal the ruling of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Does the gentleman make a point of order?
Jul 11, 2013
Further parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland will state his parliamentary inquiry.
Jul 11, 2013
Would it be in order to move a motion that the time not be charged to Mr. McGovern as the representative, the ranking member, of the Rules Committee, that a motion be in order that we could vote on? Would that be in order, Mr. Speaker? The…
Jul 11, 2013
Parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will state his parliamentary inquiry.
Jul 11, 2013
I'm pleased to hear that. Of course, former President George Bush said, as the gentleman knows, just a few days ago, that we have a problem. The laws governing the immigration system aren't working, the system is broken, and he urged us to…
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