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Hoyer: House Health Care Bill May Not Have All 218 Votes Just Yet
abcnews.go.com — Members of the House of Representatives are poised to vote Saturday on health care legislation , but a top Democratic leader acknowledged today that the vote may get pushed back to Sunday or later if there is not enough support to pass the bill on ... (more) Hoyer: House Health Care Bill May Not Have All 218 Votes ...
Opinion: The More the Public Knows About Our Reform, the More They Like It
sphere.com — Filed under: Opinion Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., is the House Majority Leader. For too long, skyrocketing health care costs have strained our families' budgets, hampered our small businesses, and eaten up a greater and greater share of our economy ... (more) Opinion: The More the Public Knows About Our Reform, the ...

Steny Hoyer Latest Blog Posts

House Passes Healthcare Reform Bill But Now What?
9 hours ago at The Brody File
Pelosicare Moves Toward Vote
12 hours ago at Power Line
Gohmert tweaks Dems about chairman fight
15 hours ago at News
Townhall.com Staff: Dem Leader Hoyer: We'll have the votes by this evening
Health Care Headache for House Democrats
Hoyer: Health debate could stretch past Saturday vote time
thehill.com — This as House Democratic leaders labored to resolve last-minute disputes in their party about abortion and immigration. Read more... (more) Hoyer: Health debate could stretch past Saturday vote time
Hoyer: Health Care Vote Could Slip to Sunday or Beyond
rollcall.com — House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) is warning action on a health care overhaul could slip past a planned Saturday evening vote into Sunday — or even Monday or Tuesday — if House Republicans employ delaying tactics. (more) Hoyer: Health Care Vote Could Slip to Sunday or Beyond
Hoyer: Vote Expected Saturday, But Could Be Pushed Back
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — On a conference call with reporters this morning, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said that Democrats are "very close" to securing the 218 votes needed to pass health care legislation, but that Republican delay tactics, and perhaps even ... (more) Hoyer: Vote Expected Saturday, But Could Be Pushed Back
Hoyer: Dems still shy of 218 votes
politico.com — House majority leader still expects chamber to approve health bill Saturday, but says vote could be delayed. (more) Hoyer: Dems still shy of 218 votes
Thousands rally to protest health care bill
Thousands rally to protest health care bill
silentmajority09.com — The fight rages on in Washington as opposition grows to the sweeping socialization of American health care proposed by legislators. Thousands gathered to let their collective voices be heard at the Capitol where lawmakers are plotting their attack on our freedom. The following article ... (more) Thousands rally to protest health care bill
House Passes Extended Unemployment Benefits « The Washington Independent
washingtonindependent.com — Yesterday it was the Senate ; today the House passed legislation to extend jobless benefits at least 14 weeks nationwide. The count was 403-12. The “nays” comprised mostly conservative Republicans who oppose the tiny employer surtax that will fund the ... (more) House Passes Extended Unemployment Benefits « The ...
House Health Care Vote May Not Come Until Sunday
abcnews.go.com — Majority leader Rep. Steny Hoyer said he still expects the vote to take place on Saturday, but if there are not enough votes, it may be pushed back to Sunday or early next week. (more) House Health Care Vote May Not Come Until Sunday
Hoyer Criticizes GOP Health Proposal
online.wsj.com — House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer criticized details of an alternate House Republican health-care plan, saying it would do little to extend insurance to those who don't have it. (more) Hoyer Criticizes GOP Health Proposal
Grayson Calls Lobbyist 'K Street Whore'
Grayson Calls Lobbyist 'K Street Whore'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) -- the man best known for saying that the Republican health care plan is for Americans who get to "die quickly," and for calling former Vice President Dick Cheney a vampire with blood dripping from his teeth -- may have gone ... (more) Grayson Calls Lobbyist 'K Street Whore'
Randall Terry Urges "Burn In Hell Protests"; Abortion Foe Calls For Burning Pelosi And Reid Effigies
huffingtonpost.com — WASHINGTON — Anti-abortion activist Randall Terry is calling on people to burn effigies of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid this Halloween, as part of a "Burn in Hell" video contest to protest the health care ... (more) Randall Terry Urges "Burn In Hell Protests"; Abortion ...
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Criticizes 'Burn in Hell' Video Competition; Mr. Randall Terry ...
christiannewswire.com — Thursday, Oct 29 begins 2 Weeks of Protests, Lobbying, and Street Theatre at the Cannon Office Building. First office to visit: Nancy Pelosi. ("Nancy Pelosi," "Harry Reid," and "demon" costumes to be at protests.) Where: Corner of 1st St. SE, and C ... (more) House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Criticizes 'Burn in ...
Hot off the press: Full text of Pelosi HC bill
patriotroom.com — by: Clyde posted: 2009-10-29 11:03:00 Viewed 470 times. 1 Comments . Here's the Pelosi Heathcare Bill in full text (also embedded below). The bill is 1,990 pages long and contains a separate 13-page bill to repeal the sustainable growth rate caps on ... (more) Hot off the press: Full text of Pelosi HC bill
Rep. Moran Regrets His Words, Again
expressnightout.com — Photo by Gerald Martineau/The Washington Post IN THE RUN-UP to last week's House leadership elections on Capitol Hill , comments made by local congressman Jim Moran— whose district covers Arlington , Alexandria and parts of Fairfax County— caused ... (more) Rep. Moran Regrets His Words, Again
Pelosi's Press Conference -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
corner.nationalreview.com — As Steny Hoyer talks, a Republican aide reports that: "Dems are blocking access to their press conference. There is a list, and if you're not on it, you can't get through." The aide points out: "This is a public space on the steps of the Capitol and ... (more) Pelosi's Press Conference -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
Hoyer ‘Reasonably Confident’ of Abortion Deal in Health Bill
washingtonindependent.com — Hoyer ‘Reasonably Confident’ of Abortion Deal in Health Bill (more) Hoyer ‘Reasonably Confident’ of Abortion Deal in Health Bill
The Final Hail Mary on the Kucinich Amendment
seminal.firedoglake.com — Democratic House leaders can insert what is called a “Manager’s Amendment” into legislation, even when it is closed to any other amendments. The managers are the majority and minority members who “manage” debate for the bill on each side. Today, ... (more) The Final Hail Mary on the Kucinich Amendment
Hoyer: Probably More Votes For Less-Robust Public Option In House
Hoyer: Probably More Votes For Less-Robust Public Option In House
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) told reporters this morning the House may unveil its health care bill by the end of the week, but he also said that the Democratic leaders probably have more votes for a more modest public option than they do ... (more) Hoyer: Probably More Votes For Less-Robust Public Option ...
House health bill ceremony closed to public
House health bill ceremony closed to public
washingtontimes.com — House Democrats blocked the public from attending the unveiling ceremony of their health-care bill Thursday morning, allowing only pre-approved visitors whose names appeared on lists to enter the event at the West side of the Capitol. The audience at ... (more) House health bill ceremony closed to public
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