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May 26, 2011
In 2001, in response to the attacks of 9/11, the United States began a war in Afghanistan that targeted Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban, which provided bin Laden with sanctuary and aid.

May 26, 2011
Today, the House passed the FY12 Defense Authorization bill, which gives our Armed Forces the resources they need to keep our country safe, and also supports our military families.

May 25, 2011
As a proud alumnus of the University of Maryland, the recent months have brought some bittersweet news. An era is coming to an end in the Terrapin athletic program, as our successful coaches of basketball and football have left the school.

May 20, 2011
Blog Post
National debt levels are "unsustainable," but U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer defended federal spending on the economy when speaking to small business owners and community college representatives Monday. Government investment in research is necessary for American technology companies to succeed, he said.
Issues: Jobs & the Economy

May 20, 2011
Blog Post
As a politician, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer knows the value of making connections.
Issues: Jobs & the Economy

May 18, 2011
Blog Post
When Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) arrived Monday at Leonardtown High School to speak with students about the importance of fiscal responsibility, social studies teacher Mike Denny urged the students to show respect.
Issues: Budget & Fiscal Responsibility Education National Security & Veterans

May 18, 2011
Blog Post
During the month of March alone, there were more than 900 home foreclosures in Prince George's County. A very large and disproportionate segment of that totalthe tally rates among the highest in the landis made up of Hispanic households.
Issues: Budget & Fiscal Responsibility

May 18, 2011
Blog Post
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan praised teachers from around the state and country during a town hall meeting Tuesday afternoon at Bowie State University where local leaders, teachers, and students discussed the role of educators in America.
Issues: Education

May 17, 2011
Foreclosure continues to be a serious problem for Prince Georges County, where over one third of the residents are behind on their mortgage.

May 17, 2011
Investing in education has long been a priority in Maryland, and I am pleased to stand with Secretary Duncan, Lt. Governor Brown and all those who participated today, in recognizing the importance of providing a quality education to all of our children.
Issues: Education