Press Releases
February 20, 2020
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congressmen John Sarbanes, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone (all D-MD) today announced the award of $13,187,737 for 32 projects to counter homelessness in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program.
February 19, 2020
After experiencing back-to-back natural disasters, our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico need our assistance and we cannot abandon them.
February 17, 2020
UPPER MARLBORO, MD – Yesterday morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks at the 39th annual Black History Month Breakfast. He joined keynote speaker Congresswoman Val Demings (FL-10), Congressman Anthony Brown (MD-04), and hundreds of Fifth District residents and community leaders at today's event. Below is a transcript of his remarks:
February 12, 2020
I join in congratulating Dean Darryll Pines on his selection to serve as the next President of the University of Maryland. He is an outstanding choice.
Issues:
Education
February 11, 2020
Thank you very much Chair [Carolyn] Maloney and Congresswoman [Eleanor Holmes] Norton. Thank you very much for your leadership, your tenacity, and your focus, and your impetus to this particular piece of legislation.
February 10, 2020
The President’s budget proposal is a slap in the face to working families in Maryland.
February 5, 2020
[President Trump] gives [President] Obama no credit whatsoever for bringing the economy back to health and growing a robust economy.
February 5, 2020
I solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, now pending, I will do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws.’
February 5, 2020
Today is a sad day for our republic.
February 4, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement tonight on President Trump's State of the Union Address: