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October 29, 2007 — Press Item
Tomorrow the House will bring the Senate version of H.R. 3678, the Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007, to the Floor under suspension of the rules.
September 28, 2007 — Press Item
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) will address the National Press Club today to discuss the upcoming appropriations battle and larger fiscal issues.
July 20, 2007 — Press Item
Yesterday, the Democratic-led House passed the Labor, Health, and Education Appropriations bill, which keeps our promise to reinvest in priorities that are essential to our future.
June 15, 2007 — Press Item
This week, the House has continued to make progress on issues important to the American people.
June 22, 2007 — Press Item
This week, the House finished work on three appropriations bills that invest in America's priorities after years of Republicans actually decreasing investments in those priorities.
June 18, 2007 — Press Item
This Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill increases the VA budget by $6.7 billion above the Fiscal Year 2007 level, the largest increase in the 77-year history of the Department of Veterans Affairs and $3.8 billion above the President’s request.
June 12, 2007 — Press Item
Democrats are building on the change we have brought to Washington over the last five months by bringing the first of 12 bills that will fund all government programs to the House Floor today. These important bills will continue to move our country in a new direction.
April 17, 2007 — Press Item
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD), who has long advocated tax simplification and reform, released the following statement on House Democrats' commitment to this issue, as well as continuing Democratic efforts to fix the Alternative Minimum Tax.
March 7, 2007 — Press Item
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee held a hearing on the Alternative Minimum Tax.
January 23, 2007 — Press Item
...the true measure of the President's commitment to bipartisanship is not the rhetoric he used tonight, but the results that we will achieve together in the months ahead on energy, immigration and health care...
January 5, 2007 — Press Item
the opening of the 110th Congress with the Democrats in the Majority...
January 3, 2007 — Press Item
First, we will help bring integrity back to the House by breaking the link between lobbyists and lawmakers, and holding Members and staff more accountable...
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On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.
First votes expected: 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Last votes expected: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
H.R. 1911 – Making College More Expensive Act