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February 15, 2007
Recently, a group of energetic science and engineering high school students from the Fifth Congressional District visited my Washington office, bringing with them a special guest - a basketball-shooting robot named Pedro.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Education
February 8, 2007
The first woman Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, a mother and grandmother, convened the 110th Congress by announcing: "For all of Americas children, the House will be in order." Both the Speakers words and the image of her surrounded by children that day represent the new Congresss promise and commitment to protect and provide for all of our nations children.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
February 5, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), a long-time champion of fair federal employee pay and pay parity, said today that he was pleased that President Bushs FY 2008 budget proposal provides an equal pay adjustment for members of both the armed services and the federal civilian workforce.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Federal Employees
February 1, 2007
$28,861- As of this week, this is the average share of the national debt belonging to every man, woman, and child in America; the total amount of debt our nation holds is $8.7 trillion. How did we dig ourselves into this giant hole, and more importantly, how do we get ourselves out?________________________________________________________________________
February 1, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) released the following remarks to commemorate Black History Month:________________________________________________________________________
January 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) met with the Greater Washington Board of Trade (GWBOT) in Greenbelt, Maryland on Friday, January 26, to deliver an update on the 110th Congress and lead a discussion on issues important to the regional business community.________________________________________________________________________
January 22, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) led a bipartisan letter sent today to President Bush from Washington-area House members calling for parity in the 2008 pay adjustments for both military and civilian federal employees.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Federal Employees
December 11, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) was presented with the "Martin Luther King Jr.-Keeping the Dream Alive Award from the Capital Area Food Bank today in recognition of his continued commitment to fighting hunger in the Washington region.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
December 6, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today released the following statement praising the passage of H.R. 5466, the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
November 24, 2006
This month, two of the good guys of Maryland politics gained rewards they richly deserve.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy