Press Releases
March 12, 2014
Congressman Hoyer, Special Olympics athletes, and Timothy Shriver, Special Olympics Chairman and CEO.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) met with Special Olympics CEO Timothy Shriver and athletes from Maryland on their Capitol Hill Day.
March 12, 2014
I was pleased to join Colonel Jordan and Members of the Delegation today to receive an update from the Army Corps of Engineers on important projects in our state and discuss their funding needs for fiscal year 2015.
March 11, 2014
I thank the Maryland Chamber for providing the Maryland Congressional Delegation with the opportunity to come together and discuss important issues affecting Maryland's economy and ways we can work together to promote entrepreneurship and job creation.
March 11, 2014
I was pleased to join staff at DaVita in White Plains during National Kidney Month to learn about the care they are providing to Americans with kidney disease, which affects one in ten adults in our country
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 11, 2014
The MDBioLab is an outstanding example of innovative science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs that enrich our students' education and provide them with the skills they need to compete for the jobs of tomorrow.
Issues:
Education
Jobs & the Economy
March 11, 2014
Today, Facebook visited Southern Maryland to demonstrate to small businesses how they can best use Facebook services to connect with customers and increase sales.
March 7, 2014
The monthly jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning demonstrates that, while our recovery continues, Congress must do more to help the private sector create jobs that pay well and open doors to opportunity.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
Education
March 7, 2014
The President's budget released today reflects important priorities for the state of Maryland and our nation – increasing economic opportunity, promoting job growth, and strengthening our national security, while addressing our long-term fiscal sustainability.
March 7, 2014
The President's budget released today reflects important priorities for the state of Maryland and our nation – increasing economic opportunity, promoting job growth, and strengthening our national security, while addressing our long-term fiscal sustainability.
March 7, 2014
I commend the Maryland House of Delegates for voting today to increase the minimum wage to $10.10.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy