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» THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010, March 14, 2010 Suspensions
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» THE WEEKLY LEADER: WEEK OF MARCH 15, 2010, March 12, 2010 Suspensions
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» THE DAILY DOSE: FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010, March 12, 2010 A new polling memo from Joel Benenson, the White House's pollster of choice, argues that support for President Barack Obama's health care plan has been building in the wake of his State of the Union speech in late January...
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» THE LEADER'S REPORT: WEEK OF MARCH 08, 2010, March 12, 2010
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» Hoyer Statement on Republicans’ Selections for the Bipartisan Fiscal Commission, March 12, 2010 I am pleased that Leader McConnell and Leader Boehner have made their selections for the bipartisan fiscal commission.
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» Health Insurance Reform Will Control Costs, March 12, 2010 The case continues to build for how Democrats’ health insurance reform legislation will bring down costs and produce long-term savings for families, businesses and the government. Below are good recent analyses on how reform succeeds in meeting the important goal of cost containment.
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» ECONOMY WEEKLY: WEEK OF MARCH 8, 2010, March 12, 2010 The Department of Labor announced that for the second straight week, “the number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits fell … to a level that indicates companies are nearing the end of payroll reductions as the economy recovers. First-time jobless applications dropped by 6,000 to 462,000 in the week ended March 6…”
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» Coincidence Or Convenient?: GOP Earmark Ban Lasts Only Until Next Election, March 12, 2010 For more than a decade under Republican leadership, the number of earmarks nearly quadrupled – from 4,000 in 1994 to over 15,000 in 2005.
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» THE DAILY DOSE: THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010, March 11, 2010 President Barack Obama made his case for an overhaul of the U.S. medical system to Missouri voters, emphasizing his efforts to curb waste and fraud in government health programs...
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» THE DAILY LEADER: FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010, March 11, 2010 H.R. 3650 - Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act
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» THE NIGHTLY LEADER: THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010, March 11, 2010
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» Hoyer Statement on President Obama’s Plan to Increase American Exports, March 11, 2010 I applaud President Obama’s announcement of increased efforts to promote American exports, with a goal of doubling exports in the next five years.
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» THE NIGHTLY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010, March 10, 2010
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» THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010, March 10, 2010 H.Res. 1031 - Rep. Conyers;Dispose of H.Res. __ - Rep. Flake; Suspensions
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» THE NIGHTLY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010, March 10, 2010
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» THE NIGHTLY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010, March 10, 2010
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» Democrats Lead the Charge on Earmark Reform, March 10, 2010 As Democrats continue to work to strengthen the economy and restore fiscal responsibility, Republicans are trying to forget their record.
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» Hoyer: House Increases Openness and Transparency By Banning For-Profit Earmarks, March 10, 2010 Today, House Democrats announced another step in our ongoing work to increase openness and transparency by banning corporate earmarks.
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» THE DAILY DOSE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010, March 10, 2010 Health insurance rates for individual plans offered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia have increased as much as 20.5 percent within the past six months, with more increases planned for April...
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» House Bans For-Profit Earmarks, March 10, 2010 Today, the House Appropriations Committee announced that they are banning earmarks directed to for-profit entities.
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» Hoyer Statement on the Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act, March 10, 2010 Entering its 23rd decade, the U.S. Census is the longest-running national census in the world.
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» Averting another Foley affair, March 10, 2010 Isn’t it nice when a congressional leader does the right thing?
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» Hoyer Statement on Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, March 10, 2010 Forty five years ago, civil rights activists attempted a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand that their governor honor their right to vote and their God-given equality.
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» Hoyer Joined With Minority Whip Cantor to Discuss the Allegations Surround Congressman Massa on NBC, March 10, 2010 I thought the Ethics Committee was the appropriate venue in which to have this matter quickly investigated and resolved, and in fact, of course, within three weeks, as you know, the Congressman decided that the charges that were pending, or the situation that existed, was serious enough that he was going to resign from Congress... [TRANSCRIPT]

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» THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010, March 09, 2010 Suspensions, H.Con.Res. 248 - Afghanistan War Powers Resolution
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