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April 4, 2005
Governors took their pitch for Chesapeake-related cash to Congressand at least one congressman took the issue to the White Houseas leaders continued their scramble in March to secure federal support for the Bay cleanup.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
April 2, 2005
ACCOKEEK, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today joined thousands of volunteers from throughout Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia to participate in the 17th Annual Potomac Watershed Clean-Up sponsored by the Alice Ferguson Foundation which is located in Congressman Hoyers district.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
April 1, 2005
ANNAPOLIS -- Top Democrats are pushing a plan to move up next year's primaries by three months to June 2006 to avoid leaving the party's Senate and gubernatorial nominees battered and broke with just two months before the November general election.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
April 1, 2005
INDIAN HEAD, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the award of $1.1 million he secured for the Naval District Washington, which is responsible for efficiently delivering services to over 120 mission commands located within the region.________________________________________________________________________
March 31, 2005
Southern Maryland's farming leadership assembled in Charlotte Hall this week to share concerns with Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) about the loss of estate tax exemptions, the high price of fuel and, like elderly residents in other fields, the fate of Social Security.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Environment
March 31, 2005
Congressman Steny Hoyer joined with several veterans from across the state here to discuss various issues regarding military retirees and their families.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
National Security & Veterans
March 31, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) invites high school art students who reside in Marylands 5th Congressional District to participate in two rewarding and worthwhile competitions: the 2005 Annual Congressional Arts Competition, and the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA) Arts Recognition and Talent Search Program (ARTS).________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy
March 30, 2005
WALDORF, MD U.S. Representative Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) hosted his second Town Hall meeting in Southern Maryland yesterday evening to discuss strengthening Social Security and plans being proposed by the Bush Administration to privatize Social Security.________________________________________________________________________
Issues:
Health Care & Seniors
March 29, 2005
Congressman Hoyer visited the Goddard Space Flight Center to tour the laboratory that is being used to build the Robotic Arm that was designed to service Hubble. Congressman Hoyer secured nearly $300 million in federal funds last year to support a servicing mission to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope and sent a letter earlier this month to Acting NASA Administrator Frederick Gregory to ensure that the full amount is used to support this mission.________________________________________________________________________