He doesn't have to vote for it, every senator will have to make their own decision. But not to bring it to the floor is an abdication of his responsibility to the American people. Steny Hoyer More Quotes by Steny Hoyer More Quotes From Steny Hoyer In the short time that we have available, it would be not possible to consider that bill in any depth, certainly the Senate doesn't expect us to take a 1,000-page bill and just, you know, no questions asked and pass it and send it to the president. Steny Hoyer latest-headlines I'm not sure that it's politically disadvantageous to members, i think the American public may well agree with the president on this. Steny Hoyer top-news He's not a coward. I just apologized to him. Steny Hoyer top-news I said something I shouldn't have said. Steny Hoyer top-news The majority of Democrats right now are very hesitant, to say the least, and not at all sure that trade is good for working people. Steny Hoyer politics We're holding our powder dry. Steny Hoyer top-news Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said that Republicans' number one priority was the defeat of President Obama. Steny Hoyer defeat leader president said But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression. Steny Hoyer back great president depression My friend Paul Ryan talks about fiscal responsibility, but voted to put two wars on a credit card. Steny Hoyer friend credit responsibility two I was talking to Kevin McCarthy about seeing if we could fix this problem, and Kevin McCarthy comment was Kevin McCarthy had no intention of fixing any problems. Steny Hoyer It can result in difficulty finding employment, difficulty finding housing, denial of access of federal benefits, denial of financial aid at colleges and universities, and denial of the right to vote, that's why Brian Mast and Matt Gaetz're dealing with this. Steny Hoyer In order to get things done … you need two parties, it takes two to tango. Steny Hoyer No matter how hard the President of the United States works, if one party is determined, for political reasons, to oppose something because it would give a success or a victory to the President of the United States, that is very shortsighted and harms the country, you're not harming Joe Biden personally. What you're harming is the country. Steny Hoyer I didn't take it as a profound, sort of long, thought-out strategy, he was looking at options because at that point, he was holding the president responsible. Steny Hoyer I expect to bring to the floor a continuing resolution as early as tomorrow to keep the government funded. Steny Hoyer We're considering what action ought to be taken. Steny Hoyer Mr. McCarthy said he thought she wanted to apologize, i called Mr. McCarthy back and I said I don't think that will be a productive conversation. Steny Hoyer Ms. Cheney and Mr. Kinzinger have shown great courage to call out and criticize and ask accountability for language such as Ms. Boebert used. Steny Hoyer House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy wants to do House GOP in the dead of night, we are going to do House GOP in the day. Steny Hoyer House Democrats wants to do it in the middle of the night. We're going to do it in the light of day. Steny Hoyer