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November 9, 2012
I join in saluting the men and women who have served our nation in uniform.

November 2, 2012
Today, I met with local defense contractors to continue working together to resolve the implementation of new directives that could impact our defense community.

November 2, 2012
In order to boost our economic competitiveness and help put more Marylanders back to work, we must continue building a highly-skilled workforce.

November 2, 2012
I was pleased to join business leaders from the Prince Georges County Chamber of Commerce to discuss how we can continue to grow our local economy and create jobs here in the Fifth District.

November 2, 2012
Today's report marks the thirty-second consecutive month our economy has added private sector jobs a strong sign that our recovery is continuing and that the economic policies of the Obama Administration are helping move America forward.

November 2, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) released the following statement today after the Department of Labor released its jobs report for October, which showed 184,00 private sector jobs were added last month:


November 1, 2012
I was pleased to join the Indian Head community today for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a world-class facility that will support the important work they do.

October 30, 2012
Id like to thank our local first responders and other officials for keeping our communities safe throughout this dangerous storm.

October 29, 2012
As members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, we have been united throughout this process in urging the President to issue a Pre-Disaster Declaration for Maryland in the wake of such severe weather. We are pleased that the President recognized the full impact Hurricane Sandy is expected to have on our state and that he has taken action to help communities manage the storm.

October 29, 2012
A State of Emergency for Maryland has been declared in advance of Hurricane Sandy, and Im working closely with Governor OMalley and local officials to monitor the storm. We are communicating with residents regularly so they have the most up-to-date information and resources, and I encourage everyone to follow all safety precautions and evacuation orders if given. I will continue to work with federal, state, and local officials to ensure our communities are safe during and after the storm and that they have the resources they need to recover.