Skip to main content

Press Releases

December 17, 2007
Washington, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced that the fiscal year 2008 Omnibus Appropriations bill, approved by the House of Representatives this evening, includes federal funds for programs that will benefit the District of Columbia and the National Capital Region.________________________________________________________________________

December 17, 2007
Washington, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House of Representatives this evening approved a federal appropriations bill that begins to reinvest in the American peoples priorities and provides critical support for projects and programs that will benefit Anne Arundel County.________________________________________________________________________

December 17, 2007
Washington, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House of Representatives today approved a federal appropriations bill that begins to reinvest in the American peoples priorities and provides critical support for projects and programs that will benefit Southern Maryland.________________________________________________________________________

December 17, 2007
Washington, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House of Representatives today approved a federal appropriations bill that begins to reinvest in the American peoples priorities and provides critical support for projects and programs that will benefit Prince Georges County.________________________________________________________________________

December 12, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) joined Members of the Washington Metro Area Delegation at a press conference this afternoon to discuss how it is unnecessary for the Department of Defense to issue furlough notices to 100,000 federal employees.________________________________________________________________________

December 12, 2007

Image removed.
Rep. Hoyer speaking at a press conference with Washington Metro Area Reps. on federal employee furloughs. 

» Read Washington Post Story


December 10, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement in recognition of Human Rights Day, today, December 10:________________________________________________________________________

December 6, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. House of Representatives today acted to take America in a new energy independent direction in approving the Energy Independence and Security Act, legislation that will raise vehicle fuel efficiency for the first time in 32 years and significantly boosting investments in alternative energy sources.________________________________________________________________________
Issues: Environment

December 6, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer and Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (all D-Md.) today joined the University of Maryland (UM), College Park, to celebrate the announcement that the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) will be permanently headquartered at M Square, the UM Research Park.________________________________________________________________________

November 28, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement in response to the alternative pay plan issued by the Bush Administration today calling for an average 3 percent federal pay raise for federal civilian employees in 2008. Legislation including a 3.5 percent adjustment for federal employees is expected to pass through Congress.________________________________________________________________________