Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) was honored the evening of October 16, 2007, by The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, one of the premier and largest organizations providing internships in Washington, D.C. For a career and life in leadership, the organization presented Rep. Hoyer with the Leadership Award.________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) recognized National Fire Prevention Week (October 7-13) by paying tribute to fire service personnel and emphasizing this years fire prevention theme - the importance of developing and practicing a home fire escape plan.________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today after President Bush vetoed bipartisan legislation that would provide health insurance to 10 million children through the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP).________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC The House and Senate today sent President Bush bipartisan legislation to provide ten million children with the health care they need and deserve legislation the President has threatened to veto.________________________________________________________________________

ANNAPOLIS, MD Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined Governor Martin OMalley, Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown, Maryland House Speaker Michael E. Busch, children's health advocates, and families today in urging support for the reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP).________________________________________________________________________

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WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) issued the following statement below on President George W. Bushs signing of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act.________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) held his second telephone town hall on the evening of Tuesday, September 25, with the participation of more than 3,800 constituents from the 5th Congressional District.________________________________________________________________________