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Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) announced that Fifth District resident and business owner María Icaza will be his virtual guest for President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress this evening.

The Black maternal health crisis is a serious challenge in Maryland, and too many mothers and mothers-to-be have suffered unnecessarily from pregnancy-related complications that could have otherwise been prevented. Yesterday I convened a roundtable discussion with Congressman Anthony Brown (MD-04), Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) to hear from experts on the status of Black maternal health in Maryland and across our country.

Yesterday, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Andy Harris, M.D., Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone announced more than $12.8 million in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan to meet the academic, emotional, social and mental health needs of homeless students across the state.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today announcing that Maya Valentine has been promoted to Maryland Press Secretary...

This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted a virtual roundtable discussion with Congressman Anthony Brown (MD-04), Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) on the status of Black maternal health in our country. The Members were joined by public health experts and representatives from women’s health and women's rights advocacy groups from Maryland. Click here to watch the virtual roundtable discussion.