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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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Jun 11, 2026

This bill is just another example in a long list of appropriations bills that the majority has put forward with one simple message to the American people: you're on your own.

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Jun 11, 2026

This is a good day. It's a good day for Ukraine. It's a good day for America. It's a good day for those who oppose tyranny.

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Jun 11, 2026

This was never a Republican or Democratic issue. Freedom is a word that everybody should support.

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Jun 11, 2026

So, the message today is we got the votes to act, and we got the votes to act because of some courageous Republicans.

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Jun 10, 2026

This bill is just another example in a long list of appropriations bills that the majority has put forward with one simple message to the American people: you're on your own.

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Jun 10, 2026

The President and Congress should be focused on promoting economic growth, investing in American competitiveness, and creating opportunities for workers and their families to get ahead.

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Jun 10, 2026

Instead of working with Democrats to bring costs down, Trump and Congressional Republicans continue to send Americans the message that ‘You’re On Your Own,’ shifting critical resources toward Trump's vanity projects and his efforts to…

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Jun 10, 2026

Congress must help ensure that we can sustain economic growth that is robust, long-lasting, and benefits our workers and their families.

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Jun 7, 2026

“Families remain concerned about the cost of living, businesses continue to navigate headwinds from tariffs and higher fuel prices, and Trump’s war of choice in Iran is having real consequences for communities in Maryland’s Fifth District…

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Jun 7, 2026

“Although last month saw modest job growth – with some 172,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3% – we ought to look at the facts.

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Jun 7, 2026

“America’s workers and their families deserve economic policies from their government that put their success first – not put the President, his family and billionaire friends first.

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Jun 7, 2026

Instead of supporting these workers, Donald Trump continues to attack them.

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Jun 6, 2026

We will continue fighting back in support of our civil servants and the crucial work they do on behalf of the American people.

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Jun 6, 2026

Americans across our country rely on the critical services that the nonpartisan, highly skilled federal workforce provides. Instead of supporting these workers, Donald Trump continues to attack them.

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Jun 6, 2026

The merit-based federal workforce is a cornerstone of our government, and this corrupt policy only undermines the quality of services delivered to the American people in favor of political cronyism.

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Jun 6, 2026

Although last month saw modest job growth – with some 172,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3% – we ought to look at the facts.

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Jun 6, 2026

Families remain concerned about the cost of living, businesses continue to navigate headwinds from tariffs and higher fuel prices, and Trump’s war of choice in Iran is having real consequences for communities in Maryland’s Fifth District…

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Jun 6, 2026

America’s workers and their families deserve economic policies from their government that put their success first – not put the President, his family and billionaire friends first.

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Jun 5, 2026

Today’s vote was a victory for Ukraine, for the United States, for freedom, and for international law.

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Jun 5, 2026

This was never a Republican or Democratic issue. Freedom is a word that everybody should support.

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Jun 5, 2026

This is a good day. It's a good day for Ukraine. It's a good day for America. It's a good day for those who oppose tyranny.

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Jun 5, 2026

So, the message today is we got the votes to act, and we got the votes to act because of some courageous Republicans.

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Jun 5, 2026

Those who voted for it wanted Ukraine to know we are with you. We are with you in this fight and we believe you must win this fight – for yourselves, for your country, for your sovereignty, for your families, but also for all the rest of…

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Jun 5, 2026

Our federal workers deserve better than threats and denigration.

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Jun 5, 2026

Moreover, federal employees are already covered under non-disclosure protections; demanding that they sign additional non-disclosure agreements indicates that this Administration has something to hide and is afraid of whistleblowers coming…

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