WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05); Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations; and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (NY-12), Chairwoman of the Oversight and Reform Committee introduced the Saving the Civil Service Act, legislation to reverse President Trump’s executive order that would remove important civil service protections and make it easier for the Administration to unfairly retaliate against federal employees.
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Tue, Oct 27, 2020 / Federal Employees
Tue, Oct 27, 2020 / Federal Employees
For four years, the Trump Administration has repeatedly attacked and undermined the federal civilian workforce.
Mon, Oct 26, 2020
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation including Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue urging him to immediately implement fixes to the Farmers to Families Food Box program, as recent changes to the program are leaving Maryland families and food vendors behind.
Fri, Oct 23, 2020
The pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis have created significant financial hardship for many across our state.
Fri, Oct 23, 2020 / National Security & Veterans
I was so glad to tour this exciting new facility.
Thu, Oct 22, 2020 / Federal Employees
Today’s executive order is a betrayal of the hardworking, dedicated, and patriotic Americans who have chosen to work on behalf of their fellow citizens as civilian federal employees.
Wed, Oct 21, 2020
Long-standing disparities have exacerbated the impact of COVID-19 in the Latino community with Latino infection rates higher than any other racial or ethnic group in Maryland relative to their statewide population.
Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Tomorrow is the last day to fill out your 2020 Census form.
Fri, Oct 9, 2020 / Education
Libraries and museums serve as a vehicle for educating individuals of all ages while also preserving our nation’s history.
Thu, Oct 8, 2020 / Education
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation including Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie Raskin, and David Trone announced $100,000 in federal funding for Maryland Public Television (MPT) to develop personalized learning experiences for children, especially those in low-income communities.
Thu, Oct 8, 2020 / Jobs & the Economy
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, including Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John P. Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie B. Raskin, and David Trone, during a conference call yesterday again urged Maryland Secretary of Labor Tiffany Robinson to redouble the agency’s efforts to improve the expediency with which Marylanders’ claims for Unemployment Insurance (UI) are processed.
Thu, Oct 8, 2020
I am honored to receive a 100% score from the Human Rights Campaign, recognizing my strong support of equality for all Americans.
Tue, Oct 6, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Representative Don Beyer (VA-08), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and U.S. Representatives John Sarbanes (D-MD), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Jennifer Wexton (D-VA), and David Trone (D-MD) issued the following statement today:
Mon, Oct 5, 2020 / National Security & Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) along with U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-MD.) applauded the recent award of $7,865,950 in federal funding for a significant expansion of the Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA).
Mon, Oct 5, 2020 / Environment
National Heritage Areas are partnerships among the National Park Service, states and local communities in which the Park Service supports state and local conservation through federal recognition, seed money and technical assistance.