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Hoyer, Cardin Renew Push to Make Southern Maryland a New National Heritage Area
March 19, 2021
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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) filed updated legislation today to designate Southern Maryland as a National Heritage Area (NHA) to further commemorate, conserve and promote important natural, scenic, historic, cultural and recreational resources in St. Mary's, Calvert, Charles and Prince George's counties.

Issues: Environment
Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $3.1 Million for Early Childhood Education Programs
March 18, 2021
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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressman John Sarbanes today announced $3,145,447 in federal funding to expand early childhood education programs and family health services at the YMCA of Central Maryland and the Southern Maryland Tri-County Community Action Committee, Inc.

NEWSLETTER: Important Resources on the American Rescue Plan
March 18, 2021
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A MESSAGE FROM CONGRESSMAN STENY H. HOYER

The past year has been one filled with heartache and frustration for many families in the Fifth District. My thoughts continue to be with the families of Marylanders who lost their lives to COVID-19. The economic and health impact of this crisis has been extremely challenging for so many in our nation.

Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $9.4 Million for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention
March 16, 2021
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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone today in announcing more than $9.4 million in federal funding to strengthen HIV/AIDS surveillance and prevention programs across Maryland.

Issues: Health Care & Seniors
NEWSLETTER: The American Rescue Plan Gives Urgent Relief to Maryland Families
March 12, 2021
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MESSAGE FROM CONGRESSMAN STENY HOYER:

Hoyer, Brown Host Virtual Roundtable with County and Local Officials to Discuss the American Rescue Plan
March 12, 2021
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congressman Anthony Brown (MD-04) hosted a virtual roundtable with county and local government officials to discuss the impact of the American Rescue Plan on Fourth and Fifth District communities.

Hoyer Remarks During Fourth Annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action
March 11, 2021
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This afternoon, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) participated in the Fourth Annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action. Hosted by Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12), the event celebrates the important work HBCUs do to prepare students for successful careers. Congressman Hoyer is a founding Member of the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery.
Issues: Education
Hoyer Announces Greater Baden Community Medical Services Will Join Equitable Vaccination Program
March 11, 2021
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Today, Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05) announced that Greater Baden Community Medical Services has been selected to join the Health Center COVID-19 Vaccine Program. Launched by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Health Center COVID-19 Vaccine Program distributes COVID-19 vaccines directly to HRSA-support health centers to ensure vaccines are distributed to underserved communities and those most affected by the ongoing pandemic.
Issues: Health Care & Seniors
Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of the American Rescue Plan
March 10, 2021
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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) spoke on the House Floor today in support of the American Rescue Plan. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery and a link to the video.

Hoyer Participates in Virtual Townhall with CASA
March 8, 2021
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This evening, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined immigration advocates and CASA community members for a virtual townhall to discuss legislation he will bring to the House Floor the week of March 15 to protect Dreamers and those with TPS and DED status, and legislation to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented farm workers.