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Tuesday, April 06, 2004
Rep. Hoyer Talks to America’s Future Leaders About Making Laws

MECHANICSVILLE, MD - This morning, Congressman Steny Hoyer spoke to more than 200 4th and 5th graders at Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary School in St. Mary’s County. Rep. Hoyer was the keynote speaker at an assembly where the students learned about how laws are made and the legislative process. Congressman Hoyer visits the students at Lettie Marshall Dent on a yearly basis to teach our future leaders about the importance of the legislative process.

Tuesday, April 06, 2004
Hoyer Recognizes “Public Health Week” in Charles County

WHITE PLAINS, MD - Congressman Steny Hoyer today met with Charles County Health Officer, Dr. Chinnadurai Devadason (Dr. D), and more than 100 Charles County Public Health Department Employees to discuss with them the importance of investing in our public health. Rep. Hoyer met with the Health Department in recognition of National Public Health Week, observed this year from April 5 through April 11. Following are Congressman Hoyer’s remarks as prepared for delivery:

Tuesday, April 06, 2004
Hoyer Joins Fire Officials to Announce New Legislation to Reauthorize Federal Fire Grant Program

LAPLATA - Congressman Steny Hoyer joined Steve Edwards from the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, Lynn Gilroy, President of the Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman’s Association, Tom Mattingly, St. Mary’s County Commissioner and past president of the Southern Maryland Volunteer Fireman’s Association, local elected officials, and Firefighters and EMS Personnel today to announce the introduction of legislation to reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. As a co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, Rep. Hoyer has been very active in helping establish and fund the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, which helps local fire departments buy equipment and provide adequate training.

Monday, April 05, 2004
Hoyer Praises Bowie Volunteer Fire Department

BOWIE, MD - Congressman Steny Hoyer addresses Bowie firefighters and new recruits at the Bowie Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual Awards Banquet on Saturday, April 3. Congressman Hoyer joined the Department in recognizing and honoring the firefighters receiving awards for their distinguished service to the County.

Saturday, April 03, 2004
Hoyer Helps Clean Up Potomac

ACCOKEEK, MD - Congressman Steny Hoyer today joined thousands of volunteers from throughout Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia to participate in the 16th Annual Potomac Watershed Clean-Up sponsored by the Alice Ferguson Foundation which is located in Congressman Hoyer’s district. Rep. Hoyer joined the Executive Director of the Foundation on the banks of the Potomac in Accokeek to talk to volunteers and help cleanup debris along the river.

Friday, April 02, 2004
Keep Dr. King's Spirit Alive

WASHINGTON - Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement today in recognition of the 36th Anniversary of Martin Luther King’s Assassination.

Friday, April 02, 2004
Rep. Hoyer Delivers Millions in Transportation Funding for Prince George’s County

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer announced today that the House of Representatives passed a bill which approved major funds to improve Prince George’s County’s transportation infrastructure. The funds were included in the Transportation Reauthorization bill which authorizes federal funding for transportation projects over the next six years.

Friday, April 02, 2004
Rep. Hoyer Delivers Millions in Transportation Funding for Southern Maryland

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer announced today that the House of Representatives passed a bill which approved major funds to improve Southern Maryland’s transportation infrastructure. The funds were included in the Transportation Reauthorization bill which authorizes federal funding for transportation projects over the next six years.

Wednesday, March 31, 2004
House Overwhelmingly Endorses Bipartisan Pay-Parity Resolution

WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today regarding the bipartisan resolution H.Res. 581, which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that pay adjustments should be the same this year for both civilian and military Federal personnel. The House overwhelmingly supported the bipartisan resolution, with 299 Members voting in support to 126 voting in opposition:

Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Rep. Hoyer Encourages High School Students to Participate in Congressional Arts Competition

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer invites high school art students who reside in the 5th Congressional District, which includes Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s Counties, and parts of Prince George’s and Anne Arundel Counties, to participate in the 2004 Annual Congressional Arts Competition.

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