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WASHINGTON, DC - Ccongressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after Israel eliminated Hezbollah's leader, Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, through an IDF airstrike: 

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-MD) today announced $15,601,420 in U.S Department of Justice (DOJ) funding for the State of Maryland to provide financial assistance and support services to crime victims.

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05) and U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced the Combatting Global Deforestation Act in both the House of Representatives and Senate to help combat global deforestation and promote the conservation and restoration of the world’s most valuable forest ecosystems.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after meeting with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the U.S. Capitol:

"Today, I joined a group of Democratic and Republican leaders in a meeting with President Zelenskyy to reaffirm our support for his country’s cause – freedom’s cause, democracy's cause, the cause of international law. I was pleased that such a broad, bipartisan assortment of legislators joined in expressing that commitment in today's meeting.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) today announced $10,698,764 in National Fish and Wildlife Foundation funding for 11 Maryland projects to protect and restore water quality, species, and habitats in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, and Glenn Ivey (all D-MD) met Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol with senior representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of the Interior, and Maryland Department of Natural Resources to discuss planning for the next stage of the Chesapeake Bay program and restoration efforts.