SPEECH: FEB 14, 2019 Hoyer Delivers Eulogy for Congressman John D. Dingell Jr. There is nothing I can tell you about John Dingell that you don’t already know.
SPEECH: DEC 10, 2018 Hoyer Delivers Remarks at the National Immigrant Integration Conference Good afternoon. I’m excited to be here with CASA and this wonderful coalition of organizations working to protect America’s role as a refuge for those seeking freedom and opportunity.
SPEECH: SEP 12, 2018 Hoyer Delivers Speech on Returning to a Government Of, By, and For the People Thank you all for being here today. And thank you to End Citizens United Action Fund for hosting us this morning.
SPEECH: JUL 23, 2018 Hoyer Delivers Speech Announcing House Democrats’ Updated Make It In America Plan Thank you. Like other co-working spaces popping up across the country, WeWork is an example of how Americans are adapting to changes in the global economy.
SPEECH: MAR 13, 2018 Hoyer Remarks Honoring Rep. Nydia Velázquez at NALEO Edward R. Roybal Legacy Gala Good evening. I’m so honored to be here with all of you to pay tribute to the legacy of my friend Ed Roybal and his life of public service.
SPEECH: JUL 11, 2016 Hoyer Delivers Speech on How to Renew the American People's Faith in Government House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) delivered a speech this morning on how to renew the American people’s faith in government.
SPEECH: JUN 12, 2016 Hoyer Delivers Speech Announcing House Democrats’ Updated Make It In America Plan House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) announced House Democrats' updated Make It In America plan today at The Foundery, located at Port Covington in Baltimore, Maryland.
SPEECH: MAY 1, 2014 Hoyer Remarks at 2014 Color of Wealth Summit Good morning, and I want to thank the Center for Global Policy Solutions and Insight, in conjunction with the CBC, CHC, and CAPAC, for organizing this important discussion about the challenges of access to economic opportunity and the growing wealth gap for Americans of color.
SPEECH: MAR 24, 2014 Hoyer Delivers Speech on the Ongoing Fight for Fiscal Sustainability “Good morning. I want to thank Third Way for hosting, and I want to thank all of you for this opportunity to address one of the most compelling challenges our generation faces – achieving a sustainable long-term budget outlook.
SPEECH: JUL 15, 2013 Whip Hoyer Remarks During NAACP Convention's “We Shall Not Be Moved” Legislative Workshop “Thank you, and I’m so honored to be here to participate in the NAACP’s 104th Annual National Convention. The theme of this year’s convention is ‘we shall not be moved.’
SPEECH: JUL 15, 2013 Whip Hoyer Delivers Opening Greetings During NAACP Convention's First Plenary Session “On behalf of Leader Pelosi, Assistant Leader Clyburn, and myself, I am honored to join in celebrating 104 years of NAACP’s leadership in moving our country closer to its founding principles – that all of us are created equal and endowed by our creator with the right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
SPEECH: MAY 21, 2013 Hoyer Delivers Remarks at Progressive Caucus Hearing on “Low-Wage Work on the Federal Dime: How Our Tax Dollars Drive Inequality” “Thank you, Chairman Grijalva and Chairman Ellison, for holding this hearing about the difficulties faced by those working under federal contracts earning at or less than minimum wage at a time when the cost of living is rising.
SPEECH: MAY 8, 2013 Hoyer Recognizes Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at CAPAC Official Congressional Ceremony “It is an honor to join you to mark Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with distinguished Members of Congress from America’s diverse Asian and Pacific Islander communities who are working hard and making a real difference here in Washington.
SPEECH: APR 10, 2013 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on Make It In America Plan for 113th Congress "Three years ago, House Democrats introduced our Make It In America plan to create jobs and revive our manufacturing sector, and we have been pushing hard for its consideration.
SPEECH: APR 9, 2013 Hoyer Delivers Speech on Democrats’ Make It In America Plan "'Made in America' has been – and still is, in many respects – a label envied throughout the world. Our factories continue to produce quality products at affordable prices – products that make the world run. We are still the world’s leading manufacturing nation..
SPEECH: MAR 14, 2013 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on President Obama Meeting With House Demcratic Caucus "Well I agree with the Leader and with Chairman Becerra – the President was optimistic, the President was positive, the President was obviously pleased with the meetings that he’s had both with the House Republicans and the Senate Republicans, as well as Senate Democrats and now House Democrats.
SPEECH: MAR 4, 2013 Hoyer Remarks at AIPAC Policy Conference WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) will speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) annual policy conference tonight. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: "We gather tonight recognizing that Israel’s existence is testimony that faith and courage can triumph even in a cauldron of enmity, terror, and constant threat.
SPEECH: FEB 7, 2013 Hoyer Remarks at The Atlantic's "Manufacturing's Next Chapter" Conference "Good morning, and thank you for this opportunity to kick off what promises to be an interesting and informative day of discussions about the future of manufacturing in our country.
SPEECH: JAN 3, 2013 Hoyer Remarks at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Ceremonial Swearing-In “I am honored to be here to mark this day with you and usher in another Congress where I know the Congressional Black Caucus will have a significant and positive impact. For over forty years, the CBC has been a moral voice in the democratic caucus as well as the conscience of the Congress. By promoting an agenda of middle-class opportunities for traditionally under-represented communities that have historically had to contend with poverty, discrimination, and disenfranchisement, the CBC is making sure that the promise of the American dream is accessible to all our people.
SPEECH: JUL 11, 2012 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Benefits of the Affordable Care Act “With millions still out of work and families struggling to make ends meet, Republicans are responding by voting to take away critical health care protections. Polls show a clear majority of Americans want Congress to move on from the health care issue and spend time focusing on creating jobs and moving our economic recovery forward.
SPEECH: JUL 11, 2012 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats on Make It In America Plan “With millions of Americans still out of work through no fault of their own, we must approach job-creation with the seriousness and urgency this challenge deserves. Unfortunately, the Republican leadership has chosen instead to hold a vote repealing health reform again – a vote the House has already held thirty times this Congress.
SPEECH: JUL 9, 2012 Hoyer Delivers Speech on Democrats’ Make It In America Plan As he prepared to take office, President Kennedy spoke to a nation troubled by anxiety over America’s leadership in the world and uncertainty over whether future Americans would inherit a strong and secure economy.
SPEECH: JUN 8, 2012 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on CFTC and SEC Funding “When crisis struck our financial system in 2008, it wasn’t because there was too much regulation. For years, the Bush Administration and the Republican Congress took the referees off the field when it came to Wall Street.
SPEECH: JUN 7, 2012 Hoyer Remarks at the National Association of Manufacturers 2012 Manufacturing Summit Right now, in this room, many of you are busy typing away on your smartphones, broadcasting snippets of information to the remotest corners of our world. Texting, tweeting, email – all have become ubiquitous tools in the transfer of information and the latest step in the march of innovation. We live at an exciting moment when we can feel the pulse of change literally in our fingertips.
SPEECH: MAR 5, 2012 Hoyer Remarks at AIPAC Policy Conference Israel is truly the product of a dream fulfilled. I have been personally enriched each of the twelve times I have visited Israel. The most recent was last summer, when I brought twenty-six Members of Congress with me. Now that I’ve been there twelve times, I guess you could say the next visit will be my ‘bar mitzvah’ trip.
