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October 18, 2005
Washington, DC Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today met with leaders of the Young Democrats of America (YDA) and the College Democrats of America (CDA) to strategize about the best ways to enhance youth involvement in politics.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
October 17, 2005
Beltsville, MD Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today presented Best Buddies Maryland with $248,000 he secured in federal funds for FY 2005.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Education
October 8, 2005
Waldorf, MD Congressman Steny Hoyer addressed the Southern Maryland Tri-County Community Action Committee (SMTCCAC)s 40th anniversary celebration in Waldorf today. SMTCCAC is a private non-profit organization which aims to combat poverty in Southern Maryland, and was created under the Economic Opportunities Act of 1964.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
October 7, 2005
The American people are being pummeled at the pump by high gas prices and theyre being told to brace themselves for record heating costs this winter. And what is this House Majority doing to reduce consumers pain? Absolutely nothing!________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
October 6, 2005
A "brainstorming" document mistakenly made public last week on Capitol Hill included a proposal to sell one of Charles County's historical gems: the Thomas Stone National Historic Site...________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
October 6, 2005
Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, helped to successfully fund the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters (SAFER) and Fire Grants Programs at $155 million more than the Administrations Fiscal Year 2006 budget request...________________________________________________________________________
October 4, 2005
Ensuring America's Strength and Security: A Democratic National Security Strategy for the 21st Century...________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
October 3, 2005
The fire grant program was established because Congress recognized that too many of the brave men and women who risk their lives to protect our homes and our families have been doing so without the modern equipment and advanced training they deserve...________________________________________________________________________
October 3, 2005
Southern Maryland is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty, and this funding will help make the Chesapeake Bay more enjoyable and more accessible to local citizens...________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
October 1, 2005
Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05) kicked off the 2005 Southern Maryland Memory Walk for Alzheimers awareness in a ribbon cutting ceremony today. The walk was part of a nationwide effort to educate people about Alzheimers disease...________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors