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Press Releases
Friday, November 10, 2006
Hoyer Announces Federal Funding for Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced today that the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad has been awarded $96,903 in federal funding through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. As co-chair of the Congressional Fire Caucus, Hoyer played a key role in helping establish the program, which helps local fire departments buy equipment and provide adequate training.
Friday, October 13, 2006
Hoyer Receives Legislator of the Year Award from the National High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Association
Hoyer helped lead the charge to oppose the Bush Administration’s proposed transfer of HIDTA to the Department of Justice and to oppose a $19 million budget cut by initiating a letter to the House Appropriations Committee that garnered over 80 signatures...
Friday, September 29, 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 the Fiscal Year 2007 Homeland Security Appropriations conference report which increased funding for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs.
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Multimedia
![[thumbnail]](https://www.webharvest.gov/congress109th/20061114015622im_/http://democraticwhip.house.gov/images/newstalk.jpg) Tuesday, August 01, 2006
Whip Hoyer on News Channel 8's "Newstalk"
Hoyer discusses the Middle East, Energy, Minimum Wage, and more. (transcript)
![[thumbnail]](https://www.webharvest.gov/congress109th/20061114015622im_/http://democraticwhip.house.gov/images/sotu06.jpg) Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Whip Hoyer Responds to President's State of the Union
Whip Hoyer on FOX 5 NEWS responding to the president's lackluster State of the Union.... (transcript)
![[thumbnail]](https://www.webharvest.gov/congress109th/20061114015622im_/http://recap.fednet.net/search/capture_images/80_hflr051705/80_hflr05170506100031438.jpg) Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Hoyer on the Importance of Our Volunteer and Paid Firefighting Community
...the importance of our volunteer and paid firefighting community and our emergency medical response teams throughout this country... (transcript)
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Articles
Monday, October 16, 2006
Drug-fighting program honors Hoyer, Washington Examiner
WASHINGTON - A program that fights drug trafficking in designated regions throughout the U.S. named Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., as its Legislator of the Year on Friday in Greenbelt.
Wednesday, August 30, 2006
‘We wanted to overcome evil with love’, Maryland Independent
Relaxing underneath an umbrella Saturday to avoid the late-summer sun, Beverly Rowe recalled the horrific day nearly two years ago when she received the news that her almost-completed house in the Hunter’s Brooke subdivision in Indian Head had burned to the ground in an arson fire.
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Op-Eds
Thursday, September 28, 2006
A Victory for Firefighters
The 5th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks reminded us that our volunteer and career firefighters sacrifice a great deal to protect our communities and it is our duty to provide them with the equipment and training that they need to keep their departments running safely and efficiently...
Monday, September 11, 2006
Remembering September 11
On this fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, our nation pauses again to remember the innocent men, women and children who perished that dark day due to the evil acts of men consumed by a murderous ideology...
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