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June 13, 2024

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Governor Wes Moore, United States Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Director Tom Perez in applauding the full reopening of the Port of Baltimore following the reinstatement of the Fort McHenry Federal Channel earlier this week. 


June 7, 2024

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

"Today’s job report shows that since President Biden took office, we have added a historic ​15.6 million jobs, including ​272,000 in May alone, and seen 40 months of consecutive job growth.


June 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day:


June 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG Subcommittee markup of the 2025 FSGG Funding Bill. Below is a transcript of his remarks and a link to the video:


June 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor today in honor of House Rules Committee Staff Director and former Director of Legislative Operations for then-Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Kelly Dixon, as she departs the House of Representatives after 26 years of service: 


June 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted his Annual Academy Tea at the Library of Congress where he announced the names of 21 Fifth District students appointed to the United States Service Academies. The students have accepted offers to the Air Force Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy, the Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy, and the Coast Guard Academy. All of the service academies require a nomination from an authorized nominating source.


June 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on LGBTQ+ Pride Month:


May 31, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after President Biden's address calling on Hamas to accept the current proposed deal for a six-week ceasefire:


May 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council, released the following statement today after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Direct File as a permanent free tax filing option, inviting all 50 states and DC for filing season 2025:


May 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02), John Sarbanes (MD-03), Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), David Trone (MD-06), and Glenn Ivey (MD-04) today announced $16,587,073 in funding from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) to bolster addiction treatment resources and support law enforcement agencies’ efforts to tackle illicit drugs in Maryland communities.