Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement in response to the announced retirement of Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick as Archbishop of the Washington Archdiocese:________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, a co-sponsor of H. Res. 788, which supports the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day, released the following statement today in recognition of National Police Week, observed May 15-19. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the week in which May 15th falls as National Police Week.________________________________________________________________________

ANNAPOLIS, MD Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today visited the Harbour School in Annapolis to learn about the facilitys programs and discuss some of the challenges facing special needs education.Harbour is one of the few regional schools that has a comprehensive program to provide direct educational services to children with autism.________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record in remembrance of Dr. Kenneth Tenore:________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today received the Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Advocacy Award for his continued fight on behalf of people with disabilities.________________________________________________________________________

WALDORF, MD In celebration of National Teachers Appreciation Week, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today hosted the winners of the Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award and other outstanding local educators for lunch in Waldorf.________________________________________________________________________

WALDORF, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and Congressman Ben Cardin (D-MD), a recognized Medicare expert, today met with seniors at Victoria Park Apartments in Waldorf to discuss the upcoming Medicare prescription drug deadline.________________________________________________________________________

WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement today in recognition of "Cover the Uninsured Week."________________________________________________________________________