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May 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joins thirteen Congressional Colleagues representing Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia in writing to leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to express strong local opposition to “any changes to the current High Density (‘Slot’) and Perimeter rules at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (‘National’).” 


May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) issued the following statement one year after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas:


May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC to discuss Republicans’ insistence on draconian cuts moving us closer to default. Below are excerpts from his interview and a link to the interview: 


May 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the transition of his former Digital Director and Senior Advisor Steve Dwyer to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer:


May 23, 2023

WASHINGTON DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, delivered the following remarks on the House Floor after House Republicans canceled their scheduled full-committee markups of appropriations bills. Below is a transcript of his remarks and a link to the video:


May 22, 2023

WALDORF, MD – Last night, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted the 42nd Annual Service Academies and College Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Showcase to provide students from the Fifth District who are interested in pursuing a career in the Armed Services the opportunity to learn more about the nomination process to one of the four service academies. 


May 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the passing of former Congressman Charlie Stenholm: 

"I was deeply saddened to learn of former Congressman Charlie Stenholm's passing, and I join in mourning his loss. Charlie was a true Texan, a devoted public servant, a good friend, and one of the best Members I've worked with in all my time in the House of Representatives.


May 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council, tasked with spearheading implementation efforts among House Democrats, released the following statement on Infrastructure Week 2023:


May 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) – a founding Member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus – joined Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rep. Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Rep.