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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.
I agree with the Republican whip that these were productive meetings between Prime Minister Trudeau and members of his cabinet: the finance minister, the ambassador, the foreign minister was there. I think they were productive. I think our…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I understand that this is a critical issue that we need to address, but I believe that the gentleman is not accurate. HHS employees are going to get paid. This money that is being…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. First, let me say that I am pleased that the gentleman refers to the Antideficiency Act and that, in this instance, the administration will not spend money on an object that was not designated for by the…
I want to correct myself. The gentleman was correct. I have just been informed because they are funded, the employees, specifically under that account, the gentleman is correct and I was incorrect, and apparently, they would not be paid…
I would just say, as the gentleman knows because I have talked to him about it, I have been trying to get an agreement on caps since January. I talked to Senator McConnell; I talked to Senator Shelby; I talked to Ranking Member Granger…
On Monday, the House will meet at 12 p.m. for morning-hour debate, and 2 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Members are advised that debate on amendments to H.R. 3055, the appropriations bill, could begin…
I rise as the designee of Chairwoman Lowey of the Appropriations Committee, and I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Ms. Shalala) having assumed the…
It is interesting the gentleman says these bills aren't going to become law. That had no restraint on the gentleman's side of the aisle when that side was in charge in the appropriations bills the gentleman passed in a totally partisan…
No, we do not expect any business to be conducted. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the reservation is withdrawn. There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Maryland…
I thank the gentleman, Mr. Scalise, the Republican whip, for yielding. On Tuesday, the House will meet at 12 p.m. for morning-hour debate, and 2 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Members are being advised…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I want to place in historical context, again, this House passed a DREAM Act, and we sent it to the Senate and the Senate didn't pass it. So this House, when we were in the majority, did do…
We are about to deliver a chit, if you will, for a dinner for four at one of the famous crab houses here in Washington as the result of Louisiana's not treating the University of Maryland nearly as thoughtfully as they could have, and I…
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