Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5]

Friday Notes

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

... Majority Leader Steny Hoyer. Hoyer, a fellow Blue Dog Democrat, aims to help Chris Carney's reelection bid. -During an event at the National Press Club with DCCC Chairman Chris Van Hollen, Republican strategist and retiring Rep. ...

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US Congress May Put Trade Deals on Hold for 2008

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, a Democrat, said that â€œno actionâ€ was expected on trade issues before the elections on 4 November. If Congress fails to vote on the agreements by the end of the year, it might be â€œa long timeâ€ before .

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Hoyer hits the trail

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Mechanicsville) is launching a cross-country campaign trip as part of a Democratic leadership push for House candidates in hotly contested races, according to a Hoyer aide. ...

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Congressman Steny Hoyer talks to undecided voters in Royal Oak

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Steny Hoyer, a Maryland Democrat, came to Royal Oak today to persuade a small group of undecided voters to choose Barack Obama for president and Gary Peters for Congress.

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Undecided voters in Royal Oak can't be persuaded to pick Obama

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Steny Hoyer, a Maryland Democrat, came to Royal Oak today to persuade a small group of undecided voters to choose Barack Obama for president and Gary Peters for Congress.

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Will the bail-out work?

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

So said Steny Hoyer, the Democratic majority leader in the House of Representatives, in an article on Friday morning that pleaded for passage of the $700 billion bail-out plan. United they were. The House voted by a huge 263-171 margin ...

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Say No To The Senate Bailout Bill

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Harry Reid has produced a travesty. It shocks me to say this, but Steny Hoyer is absolutely right:. Representative Steny H. Hoyer of Maryland, the majority leader and a chief advocate of paying for the tax breaks, saying, â€œI am talking ...

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Salisbury University to Host Kratovil Campaign Event

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Rep. John Sarbanes spoke last week at SU. While I didnâ€™t attend, Iâ€™m willing to bet that Frank Kratovilâ€™s name came up more than once. All in all, I could care less that a group of liberals like Sarbanes and Mikulski are coming to the ...

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Historic bailout bill passes Congress; Bush signs (AP)

2008-10-04T02:47:16Z

[ Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., center, ... to approve, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 in Washington. Standing behind Pelosi are, Rep, Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. left, and House Majority Leader S

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Re: Net US job loss 760000 so far this year

2008-10-04T00:00:00Z
In a press conference held immediately after the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank and other members of the Democratic House leadership engaged in a round ...

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House Votes Today on Tweaked Bailout Bill

2008-10-03T17:27:19Z
Via USAToday.com The House moved toward a final vote Friday on a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry ... Thursday night, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., announced a v

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Bailout bill gains momentum on House floor (AP)

2008-10-03T17:18:13Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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Bailout bill gains momentum on House floor (AP)

2008-10-03T16:02:52Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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Bailout bill gains momentum on House floor (AP)

2008-10-03T15:59:50Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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Bailout bill gains momentum on House floor (AP)

2008-10-03T15:51:24Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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House plans second vote on bailout (AP)

2008-10-03T14:12:59Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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House plans second vote on bailout (AP)

2008-10-03T14:10:53Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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House plans second vote on bailout (AP)

2008-10-03T13:58:38Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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House plans second vote on bailout (AP)

2008-10-03T13:57:26Z
House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks to reporters after meeting with fellow Democrats about the financial bailout package Thursday, Oct.

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House Passes Bail-Out Bill

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z
The House debate continues over the financial rescue plan. Steny Hoyer is speaking right now, a Democrat from Maryland. Let's listen in. REP. STENY HOYER, (D) MAJORITY LEADER: Affirmatively on Monday. What we did decide, however, ...

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