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Thursday, May 25, 2006
Hoyer Wins Fight for America’s Firefighters, Local Depts.

WASHINGTON DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, announced that the House of Representatives today passed a bipartisan amendment to the Fiscal Year 2007 Homeland Security Appropriations Act which increased funding for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Hoyer Secures Funds for the Construction of Jetties at St. Jerome Creek

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee and the only member from Maryland, announced that the House of Representatives today passed the Fiscal Year 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill which included $100,000 for the construction of jetties at St Jerome Creek.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Hoyer Announces Federal Funds to Keep Baltimore Harbor Open for Business and Continue Restoration of Poplar Island

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee and the only member from Maryland, announced that the House of Representatives today passed the Fiscal Year 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill which included $15.4 million for Baltimore Harbor maintenance dredging and $13.1 million for the Poplar Island Project.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Hoyer Secures Funds to Clean Up Anacostia River

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced that the House of Representatives today passed the Fiscal Year 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill which included, at the request of Congressman Hoyer, $400,000 to help clean up the Anacostia River.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Hoyer Announces $2 Million to Help Restore Bay’s Oyster Population Island

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced that the House of Representatives today passed the Fiscal Year 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill which included $2 million for the Oyster Recovery Project, which is coordinating the revival of oysters in the Chesapeake Bay. This is in addition to the more than $25 million in federal funding Hoyer has secured for the project to date.

Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Hoyer Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

WASHINGTON, DC– Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), a member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, today released the following statement in recognition of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which is being celebrated throughout the month of May.

Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Hoyer Restores Funding for 2 BARC Facilities, Several Critical Research Programs

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced that the House of Representatives today passed the Agriculture Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2007, which includes over $10 million for the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC). At Hoyer’s request, the bill included full funding for both the Phytonutrients ($2.6 million) and Fruit ($3.1 million) labs, rejecting President Bush’s proposal to close these research facilities.

Monday, May 22, 2006
With Gas Prices Skyrocketing, Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Telecommuting

BOWIE, MD- With the average cost of a gallon of gas now over $3.00, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today visited the Bowie State University Telework Center to meet with federal and private teleworkers from Maryland.

Friday, May 19, 2006
Hoyer Secures Over $16 Million for MMA at Pax River

WASHINGTON, DC- The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Fiscal Year 2007 Military Quality of Life Appropriations bill that contains important funding important for the Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft program at Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

Thursday, May 18, 2006
Hoyer Celebrates National Transportation Week at Wilson Bridge Dedication

WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today attended the official dedication of the new Wilson Bridge, which will open to drivers in mid-June.

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