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March 1, 2007
WASHINGTON House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) reintroduced bipartisan legislation (H.R. 1256.) today to increase the government's share of Federal Employee Health Care Benefit Plan (FEHBP) premiums from 72 percent to 80 percent.________________________________________________________________________

February 5, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), a long-time champion of fair federal employee pay and pay parity, said today that he was pleased that President Bushs FY 2008 budget proposal provides an equal pay adjustment for members of both the armed services and the federal civilian workforce.________________________________________________________________________

February 1, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following remarks to commemorate Black History Month:________________________________________________________________________

January 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) met with the Greater Washington Board of Trade (GWBOT) in Greenbelt, Maryland on Friday, January 26, to deliver an update on the 110th Congress and lead a discussion on issues important to the regional business community.________________________________________________________________________

January 22, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) led a bipartisan letter sent today to President Bush from Washington-area House members calling for parity in the 2008 pay adjustments for both military and civilian federal employees.________________________________________________________________________

December 11, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) was presented with the "Martin Luther King Jr.-Keeping the Dream Alive Award from the Capital Area Food Bank today in recognition of his continued commitment to fighting hunger in the Washington region.________________________________________________________________________

December 6, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today released the following statement praising the passage of H.R. 5466, the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act.________________________________________________________________________
Issues: Environment

November 16, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today released the following statement after being elected Majority Leader for the 110th Congress.________________________________________________________________________

November 10, 2006
Americans celebrate this Veterans Day at a time of ongoing global threats to our nation's security. As American troops fight terrorism around the world, it is particularly important to honor the 25 million living American veterans, especially those who have recently returned from battles overseas.

October 12, 2006
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined national, state and local leaders to dedicate the new Shared Use Facility at the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) White Oak campus in Silver Spring today...________________________________________________________________________