Press Releases
April 5, 2006
WASHINGTON DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, called on the House Appropriations Committee to increase funding for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs.________________________________________________________________________
April 4, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) invites high school art students who reside in Marylands 5th Congressional District, which includes Calvert, Charles and St. Marys Counties, and parts of Prince Georges and Anne Arundel Counties, to participate in a rewarding and worthwhile competition: the 25th Annual Congressional Arts Competition.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
April 3, 2006
SEABROOK, MD Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today cut the ribbon officially opening Constellation Software Engineering Corporations (CSE) new headquarters in Seabrook.________________________________________________________________________
April 3, 2006
FORT WASHINGTON, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today hosted a town hall meeting to discuss some of the challenges facing seniors as they enroll in Medicare Part D.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 15, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Following President Bushs remarks on the Medicare prescription drug program in Silver Spring, MD today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) criticized the Republican law as being unnecessarily complicated and failing to adequately take care of seniors biggest problem, the high price of medicines.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 14, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today requested that the Bush Administration extend the penalty-free enrollment period for their new, complex Medicare prescription drug plan.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 10, 2006
LA PLATA, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today hosted a town hall meeting to discuss some of the challenges facing seniors as they enroll in Medicare Part D.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 7, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the members of the Maryland Congressional delegation introduced a resolution congratulating the University of Maryland on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Education
March 6, 2006
LAUREL, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today presented the Prince Georges County States Attorneys Office with $260,000 to fight violent crime.________________________________________________________________________
March 2, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Representatives Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and Kay Granger (R-TX) today re-introduced the Childhood Obesity Reduction Acta bill to encourage schools and school districts to develop and implement local, school-based programs designed to reduce and prevent childhood obesity, promote increased physical activity, and improve nutritional choices in young people.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors