Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the passing of U.S. Representative Raúl Grijalva (AZ-07):
"I join people across our country and beyond in mourning my dear friend Raúl Grijalva, who passed away earlier today. It was a privilege to serve with him for the twenty-two years he spent in the People's House.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today regarding reports of a draft proposal by the Heritage Foundation that calls for the United States to end aid to Israel:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Member of the House Appropriations Committee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, released the following statement on President Trump’s reported action to unlawfully eliminate roughly half of the Department of Education's federal employees:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Members of Congress, and fired probationary employees for a press conference to announce the bipartisan Protect Our Probationary Employees Act. Below is a transcript of his remarks:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor regarding H.R. 1968, House Republicans' continuing resolution that would give President Donald Trump more unrestricted power. Below is a transcript of his remarks:
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined House Democrats to deliver remarks regarding President Trump's illegal impoundments of trillions of dollars in federal funding. Below is a video and transcript of his remarks:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today regarding the 60th anniversary of the first civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama where 600 people were attacked on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, commonly referred to as "Bloody Sunday":
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the February jobs report:
"The February jobs report revealed that 151,000 jobs were added to the economy last month – a continuation of record job growth momentum that we saw under the Biden Administration thanks to Democrats' Investing in America Agenda. Last month, unemployment ticked up to 4.1%.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today regarding reports of President Trump's plan to revoke the temporary legal status of 240,000 Ukrainians who fled Ukraine due to the war with Russia:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) delivered opening remarks prior to Member testimony at the FSGG Member Day hearing. Below is a transcript of his remarks: