Press Releases
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Hoyer Congratulates Winner of Congressional Arts Competition
Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) congratulated Veronica Loveless today as the winner of the 5th Congressional District High School Congressional Arts Competition. Loveless visited the Capitol today to meet with Congressman Hoyer and she participated in events on Capitol Hill to recognize the talented young artists who won similar competitions in other Congressional districts. Veronica Loveless, 16, just completed her junior year at Grace Brethren Christian School.
Friday, June 10, 2005
Hoyer on the 42nd Anniversary of the Signing of the Equal Pay Amendment
In recognition of the 42nd anniversary of the signing of the Equal Pay Amendment in 1963, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement.
Thursday, June 09, 2005
Hoyer Announces Federal Funds to Sustain Maryland's Leading Role in Agriculture Research
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced that the House of Representatives passed the Agriculture Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2006, which includes significant federal funds to support programs in Prince Georges County.
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Hoyer Announces Application Process Opens for "SAFER" Firefighter Hiring Grant Program
Congressman Steny Hoyer today announced that the application period for awards under the SAFER Firefighter Hiring Program will open today and close on Tuesday, June 28, 2005.
Friday, May 27, 2005
Hoyer Gives Commencement Address at Anne Arundel Community College
Congressman Steny Hoyer gave the Commencement Address last night at Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) where he congratulated the graduates and their families and spoke of the importance of lifelong learning in an age of rapid technological advancement, economic change and globalization. This morning, Rep. Hoyer also attended the U.S. Naval Academy Graduation ceremony in Annapolis. Congressman Hoyer has been a member of the Naval Academy Board of Visitors for the past 11 years.
Friday, May 27, 2005
Hoyer Votes to Increase Funds for Veterans
Congressman Steny Hoyer released the following statement today in recognition of Memorial Day and to make note of a series of votes he supported last week that would have increased medical funding for veterans and members of the National Guard and Reserve. Congressman Hoyer will observe Memorial Day in Ridge in St. Marys County, Maryland and will give the keynote address at American Legion Post 255 during the Memorial Day ceremony.
Thursday, May 26, 2005
Hoyer Secures Defense Dollars for Presidential Helicopter Facility, MMA and Joint EOD Support Center
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Baby Boomers Could Go Bust Under Republican Social Security Privatization Proposals
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) made the following statement today after releasing a new report from the Joint Economic Committee with JEC Senior House Democrat Rep. Carolyn Maloney (NY) and JEC Ranking Democrat Senator Jack Reed (RI). The report highlights the negative impact that Republican privatization and benefit cut proposals would have on workers aged 40-50.
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Hoyer Secures Funds to Clean Up Anacostia River
Congressman Steny Hoyer today announced that the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2006 Energy and Water Appropriations bill last night which included, at the request of Congressman Hoyer, $400,000 to help clean up the Anacostia River, $240,000 more than was included in Fiscal Year 2005.
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Hoyer Announces Federal Funds to Keep Baltimore Harbor Open for Business
Congressman Steny Hoyer, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee and the only member from Maryland, today announced that the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2006 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill last night which included $15.2 million for Baltimore Harbor maintenance dredging and $13.4 for the Poplar Island Project. At Congressman Hoyers request, the federal funding for the Baltimore Harbor dredging was increased by $200,000 over last years funding.
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