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Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Hoyer Joins Bipartisan Call For Sufficient HIDTA Funding

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today after the release of the bipartisan 2004 HIDTA Program Annual Report, which highlights HIDTA’s success in disrupting the nationwide market for illegal drugs:

Monday, February 13, 2006
Hoyer Presents Prince George’s County Sheriff with $200,000 For Domestic Violence Unit

LARGO, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today presented the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office with $200,000 to bolster technology in its Domestic Violence Unit.

Monday, February 06, 2006
Hoyer: President's 2007 Budget Fails to Fully Meet the Needs of Maryland Families

WASHINGTON, DC – In response to President Bush’s FY 2007 budget proposal, Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) praised the inclusion of some important local projects, but expressed disappointment at the budget’s failure to fully address the needs of Maryland’s families.

Thursday, October 06, 2005
Hoyer, Weldon Successfully Fight for Firefighters

Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, helped to successfully fund the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and Fire Grants Programs at $155 million more than the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2006 budget request...

Monday, October 03, 2005
Hoyer Presents Major Grant to Mechanicsville Fire Dept.

The fire grant program was established because Congress recognized that too many of the brave men and women who risk their lives to protect our homes and our families have been doing so without the modern equipment and advanced training they deserve...

Wednesday, July 27, 2005
Blunt, Hoyer Move to Prevent Violations of Washington’s Restricted Airspace, Emergency Evacuations

House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (MO) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) today introduced the “Capitol Airspace Enforcement Act”, bipartisan legislation that aims to prevent violations of restricted airspace around Washington, D.C.

Thursday, June 23, 2005
Hoyer on HIDTA Program's Effectiveness

Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers from the House and the Senate today to discuss recent findings from the National HIDTA Annual Report on Performance Measures which collectively reject comments made by Drug Czar, John Walters, that the HIDTA Program is “unable to demonstrate results.”

Tuesday, June 21, 2005
House Passes Hoyer Bill to Promote Fire Safety

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, released the following statement today after legislation he introduced last week, H. CON. RES. 180, to make firefighter safety a national priority, was passed by the House of Representatives today.

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 20, 2005
Hoyer Presents Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute with $750,000 Federal Fire Grant

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Steve Edwards, Executive Director of the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI) at the University of Maryland, College Park and University of Maryland President C.D. Mote, Jr. to announce the award of a $750,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant that MFRI will use to support the Institute’s research and development of new technologies to locate and monitor firefighters at the scene of an emergency to help ensure safer operations on the ground.

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