Press Releases
July 3, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) greeted Charles County Public Schools teacher, Elaine Tubb, at the U.S. Capitol last week as she participated in the 2007 House Fellows Program, an initiative of the Office of Historian to provide teachers of American history and government an in-depth study of the House of Representatives. Ms.
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Jobs & the Economy
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) applauded the inclusion of several provisions favorable to federal employees in the FY08 Financial Services Appropriations bill which passed the House of Representatives today.________________________________________________________________________
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Federal Employees
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the inclusion of $57.7 million for the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) consolidation project at White Oak, Maryland in the FY08 Financial Services Appropriations bill which passed the House of Representatives today.________________________________________________________________________
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Federal Employees
Hoyer Announces $36.9 Million Federal Investment in Maryland Conservation & Environmental Priorities
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the inclusion of $36.9 million for Maryland conservation and environmental priorities in the FY2008 Interior and the Environment Appropriations bill...________________________________________________________________________
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Environment
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) voted with the U.S. House on Monday, June 25, to pass the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007.________________________________________________________________________
June 26, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today recognized the important mission of National HIV Testing Day (June, 27, 2007)created by the National Association of People with AIDS in 1995 to encourage HIV screenings as an effective means of prevention.________________________________________________________________________
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Health Care & Seniors
June 25, 2007
WASHINGTON On the 57th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX) today introduced bipartisan legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA), a non-profit fraternal veterans organization.________________________________________________________________________
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National Security & Veterans
June 19, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) issued the following statement recognizing Juneteenth, the oldest, nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States:________________________________________________________________________
June 15, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House voted today to approve the Homeland Security Appropriations bill to address the nation's most pressing homeland security needs and invest in missions...________________________________________________________________________
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National Security & Veterans
June 14, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House took another step in upholding its compact with Americas veterans by passing the largest single increase in the 77 year history of the Veterans Administration________________________________________________________________________
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National Security & Veterans