Press Releases
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 Hoyer Announces $1 Million for Native American Industrial Distributors
UPPER MARLBORO - Congressman Steny Hoyer today joined Native American Industrial Distributors (NAID) President and Founder, John Meyers for a tour of the company and to announce $1 million in federal funds Congressman Hoyer secured in the Defense Appropriations bill which was passed by the Congress in July.
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 Rep. Hoyer Celebrates Women's Equality Day with Maryland's Womens Business Leaders
CLINTON - Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today met with over 100 women from throughout the 5th Congressional District (Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's and parts of Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties) to recognize Women's Equality Day, observed August 26th. Hoyer spoke with these small business owners and community leaders about the valuable role they play in our local economy. Rep. Hoyer also invited Jessica Doyle, Business Editor of Washingtonpost.com, to speak at the luncheon who discussed the steps women should take in order to be successful leaders within their community. Following are Congressman Hoyer's remarks as prepared for delivery.
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 Hoyer and Region's Top Security Coordinator Discuss Keeping our Region Secure with Local First Responders
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY -Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and Tom Lockwood, Director of the National Capital Region at the Department of Homeland Security, today joined Sheriffs, Police Chiefs, Officers, and other first responders from throughout the 5th Congressional District (including Charles, Calvert, St. Mary's and parts of Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties) to discuss our region's preparedness and security.
Monday, August 23, 2004 Hoyer Meets with Asian Americans from Maryland
LAUREL - On Monday, August 23, Congressman Steny Hoyer met with a range of representatives from the Asian Pacific American (APA) Community in Maryland to hear from them about issues on which they believe the Congress ought to be focused, to discuss how he can assist their efforts, and to advance dialogue on these important priorities.
Monday, August 23, 2004 Hoyer Talks Business with Bowie Chamber of Commerce
BOWIE - On Monday, August 23, Congressman Steny Hoyer spoke at a luncheon hosted by the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce. Hoyer was joined by local and state officials and business leaders from Bowie and discussed with the Chamber the views of its members and the community, and how they can work together to help solve the many challenging issues that face business owners and impact the quality of life in the Bowie community.
Saturday, August 21, 2004 Hoyer Meets with Greater Prince George’s Business Roundtable
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY - Congressman Steny Hoyer yesterday met with business leaders from the Greater Prince Georges Business Roundtable (GPGBR) to learn about their initiatives and efforts to develop strong alliances between the business, political, economic and community organizations throughout the County.
Saturday, August 21, 2004 Hoyer, State Officials, Health Director, Superintendent, and Advocates Encourage Students to Get Back to School Shots
ST. MARYS COUNTY - Congressman Steny Hoyer yesterday joined state and local public health and education officials and advocates during National Immunization Awareness Month to discuss the importance of keeping vaccinations up to date as the 2004-2005 school year commences. Hoyer was briefed at Green Holly Elementary School in St. Mary's County by St. Mary's County Health Officer, Dr. William Icenhower, St. Marys County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Patricia Richardson and School Board members, and public health officials and advocates on state and local efforts to ensure that every student in St. Mary's County and the State of Maryland have an up to date immunization record and are prepared for this year's flu season.
Tuesday, August 17, 2004 Benedict Volunteer Fire Department To Receive Federal Grant For New Equipment
WASHINGTON - Congressman Hoyer announced today that the Benedict Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a federal Fire Grant in the amount of $86,589 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. As co-chair of the Congressional Fire Caucus, Congressman Hoyer was very active in helping establish and fund the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, which helps local fire departments in Maryland and across the country buy equipment and provide adequate training.
Tuesday, August 17, 2004 Hoyer Congratulates 5th District Olympians
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer announced today that two athletes who reside in the 5th Congressional District are competing in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Kevin Hall of Bowie is a competitor in the Sailing Competition and Elizabeth Callahan of Upper Marlboro is a competitor in the Sport and Air Pistol Shooting Competition.
Tuesday, August 17, 2004 Greenbelt Volunteer Fire Department To Receive Federal Grant For New Equipment
WASHINGTON - Congressman Hoyer announced today that the Greenbelt Volunteer Fire Department was awarded a federal Fire Grant in the amount of $27,500 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. As co-chair of the Congressional Fire Caucus, Congressman Hoyer was very active in helping establish and fund the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, which helps local fire departments in Maryland and across the country buy equipment and provide adequate training.
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