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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Governor Wes Moore, Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller, Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03), Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Congressman David Trone (MD-06), and Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) at a press conference following their consultation with the General Services Administration (GSA) to advocate for relocating the FBI to Maryland. Below is a transcript of his remarks:

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) provided testimony to the Committee on House Administration as part of their Member Day Hearing. Congressman Hoyer’s testimony focuses on his ongoing efforts to improve pay and benefits for House staff. Below is the testimony he submitted to the record:

"I join people throughout America and around the world in mourning the loss of Judy Heumann – a transformative leader in the disability rights movement.  Living in a wheelchair ever since she contracted polio at a young age, Judy was adamant that her condition was not a tragedy.  The societal barriers she faced because of her condition, however, were.  An instrumental advocate for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which prohibited federal discrimination against people with disabilities, she sought to redefine how the public perceives those living with disabilities

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (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) in announcing that the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has delivered $38,000,000 in Federal Aviation Administration funding for improvements to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Airport.

WASHINGTON, DC -  Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) spoke today at the Democratic Issues Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, to introduce the Governor of Maryland, Wes Moore. Below is a transcription of his remarks" 

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) joined the rest of the RLC in a meeting with Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young and Director of White House Office of Legislative Affairs Louisa Terrell.  The conversation focused on how the council can best work with Directors Young and Terrell, OMB, and the rest of the Biden-Harris Administration to implement the historic laws that the 117th Congress enacted, including the American

GREENBELT, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered the following remarks today at the 42nd Annual Black History Month Breakfast, introducing keynote speaker Maryland Governor Wes Moore. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: 

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today marking one year since Russia's illegal, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine: