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June 9, 2025

UPPER MARLBORO, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted his annual Educators Luncheon in Upper Marlboro recently to honor 17 exceptional educators, teachers, and education professionals in the Fifth District. Honorees included recipients of several leadership awards, including the Washington Post Finalists for the Teacher of the Year and County Educators of the Year Award Winners.

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June 6, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the May jobs report: 

"As today's jobs report indicates, the job market grew modestly last month, with 139,000 jobs added to the economy and unemployment hovering around 4.2%. While positive, the Trump era is averaging one third the monthly job gains we experienced during the Biden Administration, a slowdown that is contributing to Americans' concerns about our economy.


June 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG hearing with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought. Below is a video and transcript of his remarks:

 


May 30, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC –  In response to the Trump Administration's unprecedented purge of tens of thousands of federal workers without cause, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Congressman Steny H.


May 26, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today in recognition of Memorial Day:

"Across the country and around the world, American military cemeteries serve as reminders of the tremendous price paid for the lives and liberties we enjoy today. This Memorial Day, I join in honoring the courageous service members who gave their lives to protect their fellow Americans and preserve the Republic.


May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement this morning after voting against House Republicans' budget proposal, which passed out of the House of Representatives early Thursday morning:

"Yesterday, the Trump Administration put out a statement that said that voting against his 'one big, beautiful bill' would be the 'ultimate betrayal' of the president. Republicans obeyed, committing the ultimate betrayal of the American people instead.
 


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after reports that the Trump Administration has formally accepted a Boeing 747 airliner from the government of Qatar:


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the passing of U.S. Representative Gerry Connolly (VA-11):

“A principled institutionalist, fierce advocate for Virginians, and my dear friend from across the Potomac, Rep. Gerry Connolly was taken from us far too early. I am praying for his family as they grieve this terrible loss – America’s loss.


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG hearing on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Below is a video and transcript of his remarks:

 


May 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG hearing on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Below is a video and transcript of his remarks: