Press Releases
Friday, April 30, 2004 Congressman Hoyer Meets with Veterans from Maryland
WALDORF, MD - Congressman Steny Hoyer met today with veterans from throughout the state of Maryland to discuss issues important to military retirees and their families.
Friday, April 30, 2004 Hoyer Announces Federal Funds for Gateway Arts District
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY - Congressman Steny Hoyer today presented $200,000 to the Gateway Community Development Corporation, which he secured for the Gateway Arts District in Mt. Rainier. The Gateway Arts District project is a major renovation project that runs along the Route 1 Corridor in areas covering Hyattsville, Mt. Rainier, and Brentwood.
Friday, April 30, 2004 Frederick Douglass High School Students Participating in 'Capitol Hill Challenge'
UPPER MARLBORO - Congressman Steny Hoyer visited Frederick Douglass High School today to talk to students and faculty about their participation in The Stock Market Game. Frederick Douglass students have been competing in the 'Capitol Hill Challenge' since March, which is supported by Congressman Steny Hoyer and 16 other members of Congress to introduce high school students to our capital markets.
Wednesday, April 28, 2004 Rep. Hoyer Meets with Biotech Companies from Maryland
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer today met with executives from Maryland Biotech companies who were participating in the Biotechnology Industry Organization's annual legislative conference. Maryland has more than 300 biotech companies making it the third largest concentration of life science companies in the U.S.
Wednesday, April 28, 2004 Resolution Passes U.S. House to Allow 63rd Annual Greater Washington Soap Box Derby
WASHINGTON - Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today on a resolution he sponsored to permit the 63rd race of the "Greater Washington Soap Box Derby" to take place on the grounds of the United States Capitol. The resolution, H. Con. Res. 376, passed the U.S. House of Representatives this morning. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 19. Hoyer released the following statement:
Wednesday, April 28, 2004 Hoyer Urges House of Representatives to Protect Retirement Benefits of Military Widows
WASHINGTON, DC - Last night, Congressman Steny Hoyer signed a petition to force the full House of Representatives to consider H.R. 548, the Survivor Benefits Improvement Act; a bipartisan proposal to immediately end the benefit reduction received by a veteran's spouse when they turn 62 and protect the retirement benefits earned by military retirees.
Tuesday, April 27, 2004 Hoyer: President Needs to Make a Real Investment in the Future Health of Our Country
WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to President Bush's speech at the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland on health information technology.
Saturday, April 24, 2004 Hoyer Joins “Rebuilding Together with Christmas in April” to Repair Area Homes
5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - Congressman Steny Hoyer today helped volunteers in Prince Georges, Anne Arundel, Charles, and Calvert counties to rebuild and repair homes for low-income residents, and later joined volunteers for a celebratory picnic in St. Marys County at the end of the day. Today was National Rebuilding Day, organized by Rebuilding Together with Christmas in April, the largest volunteer home rehabilitation organization in America.
Friday, April 23, 2004 Hoyer Marks Founding of First Public School
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement today in recognition of the founding of the first public school in America in 1635.
Thursday, April 22, 2004 Hoyer Urges Committees to Support Joint Strike Fighter
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer joined a group of U.S. Representatives today in sending a letter to the Chairmen and Ranking members of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee and the Armed Services Committee urging them to fully fund the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program.
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