Majority Leader Hoyer Responds to President's Comments on FISA
Hoyer responded to comments on FISA made by the President on Friday morning, noting that the President and Republicans refused to extend his own law, and that his comments are nothing more than fear-mongering.
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Hoyer Statement on Contempt of Congress Citations
On Thursday, Hoyer spoke on the House Floor in support of passing contempt of Congress citations, noting that this action was necessary to uphold the system of checks and balances and preserve the right of the House of Representatives to issue subpoenas.
Hoyer Statement on Enactment of Bipartisan Economic Stimulus Plan
Hoyer went to the White House on Wednesday to participate in the signing ceremony for the bipartisan economic stimulus bill. After the President signed it into law, Hoyer praised the stimulus package for offering a much-needed boost to the slowing economy.
Hoyer, Members of Congress Send Bipartisan Letter to Chinese President, Urging Action to End Conflict in Sudan
On Tuesday, Hoyer joined over 100 Members of Congress in sending a bipartisan letter to President Hu Jintao of China, urging him to do more to end the conflict in Sudan and stop the Sudanese government's obstruction of peacekeeping and humanitarian efforts.
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