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Steny Hoyer

Type: Person

Name: Steny Hoyer

Title: Congressman - Maryland (USA)

Date of Birth: 14/06/1939

Place of Birth: New York City

Fact Sheet: Biography for Steny Hoyer

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Michael Burgess

House vote protects doctors' Medicare payments

WASHINGTON -- The Democrat-controlled House voted yesterday to add more than $200 billion to the deficit to prevent steep cuts in Medicare payment to doctors, a move that Republicans denounced as a political payoff.The measure, approved on a near party-line ... [Columbus Dispatch - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Medicare, American Medical Association, Republican Party (US), Michael Burgess, Joe Barton

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Republican Party (US)

House votes to protect doctors from scheduled Medicare cuts, adding $200B to deficit

WASHINGTON - The Democratic-controlled House voted Tuesday to add more than $200 billion to the deficit to prevent steep Medicare payment cuts to doctors, a move Republicans denounced as a political payoff.The measure, approved on a near party-line vote ... [Minneapolis Star Tribune - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Medicare, American Medical Association, Republican Party (US), Michael Burgess

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Trent Franks

âTerrorists Are Laughing At Usâ for Plan to Prosecute 9/11 Plotters in Civilian Court, Franks Says

(CNSNews.com) – Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) told CNSNews.com that the Obama administration’s decision to prosecute 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad in civilian court is an “asinine approach” for which terrorists “the world over” are “laughing” at ... [CNS News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Trent Franks, Terrorists, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Obama Administration

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Manmohan Singh

US House gives PM rare welcome

Tags: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, United StatesWashington, Nov. 19: In a rare gesture, the US House of Representatives has unanimously adopted a resolution commending the maturing of India-US relations and welcoming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ... [Deccan Chronicle - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Manmohan Singh, Gary Ackerman, Jim McDermott, India

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Gary Ackerman

US House resolution on India-US ties

The US House of Representatives adopted unanimously by voice vote H Res 890 to commend the maturing of India-US relations and to welcome Prime Minister to the United States.The resolution, a rare gesture by the House of Representatives, notes that 'The ... [NDTV - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Gary Ackerman, Jim McDermott, India

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

One million unemployed might lose benefits soon

le will run out of unemployment benefits in January unless Congress quickly extends federal emergency aid, a nonprofit group said Wednesday.States typically provide 26 weeks of unemployment insurance for those who lose their jobs through no fault of their ... [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Unemployment Insurance, emergency, Unemployment

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Harry Reid

Healthcare Update: All Eyes on Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a healthcare bill last weekend and attention now turns to the U.S. Senate where Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) needs a final â€œscoreâ€ from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), ... [Helicopter Association Int. - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Health Care, Harry Reid, Taxes, Steny Hoyer

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

ANALYSIS - U.S. financial trade tax faces uphill battle

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proposed taxes on financial transactions face an uphill battle in the United States with powerful interests opposed and a lack of support among some key U.S. lawmakers.Proposals in the U.S. House of Representatives that would impose ... [Reuters India - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Taxes, Over-The-Counter Derivatives, United States, Concept Capital, Ed Perlmutter

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Congress has little time to get resolution done for auto dealerships

Washington -- More than four months after the House voted to reverse the closing of more than 2,000 auto dealerships, time is running short to get a deal done this year.On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., held an hour-long meeting with ... [Detroit News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Peter Hoekstra, Chrysler LLC, Steny Hoyer

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

US lawmakers focus on jobs

Road building, tax breaks and help for hard-pressed states are among optionsTop lawmakers are looking at a variety of options - including road construction, tax breaks, and assistance to hard-pressed state governments which could create jobs but also ... [Straits Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Taxes, Budget Deficit, John Larson, Steny Hoyer

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Analysis: Support for transaction tax is low

Lawmakers are considering a House proposal that would impose a tax on stock trades and over-the-counter derivatives transactions. Key lawmakers, however, are not lending their support to such a tax, and many market participants are opposed. "There are ... [SmartBrief - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Taxes, Over-The-Counter Derivatives, Steny Hoyer

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Stock tax less likely for jobs bill

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday played down the possibility of using a stock trade tax to fund jobs legislation, saying it should only be done in conjunction with other countries."It would have to be an international rule," Pelosi (D-Calif.) said ... [The Hill - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Taxes, Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer, Troubled Asset Relief Program

Quotes

...treating Medicare patients will drop by 21 percent in the New Year with more cuts in the years to come," said House Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer. "if we allow that to take place, many seniors will find their doctor is no longer available." (Reporting by Donna Smith; Editing by Peter Cooney)

U.S. House votes to boost Medicare pay to doctors (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]

...Key lawmakers, however, are not lending their support to such a tax, and many market participants are opposed. "there are a lot of ideas on the table. ... i wouldn't say it's getting serious consideration over other proposals" said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md

Analysis: Support for transaction tax is low [SmartBrief - 11/19/2009]

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday that the language "raised a comfort level with many members." The bill passed by a narrow margin even after the abortion language was added. Hoyer offered no predictions for its fate in the Senate and beyond

Congressman Stupak to Stand By His Amendment - Denies He Made Deal With White House [Christian Coalition of America - 11/18/2009]

More Content

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House vote protects doctors' Medicare payments [Columbus Dispatch - 4 hours ago]
GOP leaders pressed lone 'yes' vote Burgess to ... [The Hill - 8 hours ago]
House vote protects doctors' reimbursements [Columbus Dispatch - 10 hours ago]
Lawmakers At Health Reform Crossroads [Kaiser Health News - 12 hours ago]
MI: All Emergency Unemployment C... [Stateline - 14 hours ago]
Hoyer was healthcare’s middle man [The Hill - 15 hours ago]
One Million Unemployed Set to Lose Benefits [Moneynews - 11/20/2009]
Fault ethics committee, not OCE [The Hill - 11/20/2009]
U.S. House votes to boost Medicare pay to docto... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
House votes to protect doctors from scheduled M... [Minneapolis Star Tribune - 11/19/2009]
US House Passes Fix For Medicare Physician Paym... [Nasdaq - 11/19/2009]
US House gives PM rare welcome [Deccan Chronicle - 11/19/2009]
Constitutionality, coercion and health insurance [Cincinnati Enquirer - 11/19/2009]
Stock tax less likely for jobs bill [The Hill - 11/19/2009]
19-Nov-09 - Abortion Funding Restrictions Vital... [Global Catholic Network - 11/19/2009]
Coercion that limits choice [Indianapolis Star - 11/19/2009]
Analysis: Support for transaction tax is low [SmartBrief - 11/19/2009]
US lawmakers focus on jobs [Straits Times - 11/19/2009]
âTerrorists Are Laughing At Usâ f... [CNS News - 11/19/2009]
Obama, Seeking Approval, 'Bows' to Foreign Coun... [CNS News - 11/19/2009]
ANALYSIS - U.S. financial trade tax faces uphil... [Reuters India - 11/19/2009]
Healthcare Update: All Eyes on Senate [Helicopter Association Int. - 11/19/2009]
Detroit's Loser Status Isn't New [Seeking Alpha - 11/19/2009]
'Health reform' vs. the constitution [New York Post - 11/19/2009]
US House welcomes Manmohan Singh [NDTV - 11/19/2009]
Unconstitutional health reform? [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
US House resolution on India-US ties [NDTV - 11/19/2009]
US House welcomes Manmohan Singh, commends matu... [Sify - 11/19/2009]
One million unemployed might lose benefits soon [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]
Congress has little time to get resolution done... [Detroit News - 11/19/2009]

Blogs

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EFF FOIA Working Thead, Three [Emptywheel - 14 hours ago] Note: EFF has added one more set of documents–from the Civil Division. So if you think you’re done, you might not be, yet. This will be another working thread on ...
All the American people want for Christmas is 1... [BloggingStocks - 11/18/2009] Filed under: Employees, Politics, RecessionU.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, says he expects the House to vote on legislation that would create ...
Beyond Hyde [Balloon Juice - 11/18/2009] Bart Stupak is either lying or stupid (or both) when he said this: Whether public funds should be used for abortion services is exactly the sort of issue we ...
National Debt Tops $12 Trillion [Wake up America - 11/18/2009] CBS:Technically, the debt hit the new high yesterday, but it was posted on the Treasury Department website just after 3:00 p.m. ET today. The exact calculation of ...
Everyday Brings a New Bad Idea -- By: Veronique... [The Corner on National Review Online - 11/18/2009] And sometimes it even brings several terrible ones. Today is one of these days. First, the Democrats are once again talking about a second stimulus, except this ...

Audio/Video

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Gohmert Moves to Restore Dingell's Chairmanship [Rep. Louie Gohmert - YouTube Channel - 11/09/2009]
House Health Care Victory: An Online Guide [Slate Magazine - 11/08/2009]
'This was not about party' [CNN International - YouTube - 11/08/2009]
'This was not about party' [CNN.com - Video - 11/08/2009]
The House Vote: An Online Guide [Slate Magazine - 11/08/2009]

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