Steny Hoyer
Steny Hoyer is the current House minority whip, having served in the position once before from 2003 to 2007. He was majority leader of the House from 2007 to 2011, and is the dean of the Maryland congressional delegation, having served the 5th district since 1981.
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"The majority of (the American people) voted for a Democratic House."
Says up to a quarter of African Americans don’t have government photo ID.
"We went from a $5.6 trillion surplus that George Bush inherited to over ... $11-plus trillion debt when George Bush left office."
In preparing a rules package for the 112th Congress, the GOP had no discussions with Democrats.
"The Republicans didn't have a budget in '02, '04, '06."
"House Republicans pledged to introduce a bill to reform America’s health care system," but "the 'party of no' has . . . failed to produce…
There were more job losses per month in the last three months under President Bush than in the past three months under President Obama.
"Some 500 detainees were released from Guantanamo during the Bush administration."