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Fri, Apr 8, 2005 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
A group of 120 U.S. Representatives, led by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), sent a letter to the Chairman and Ranking member of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee urging them to include funding in the FY 2006 Homeland Security Appropriations bill for fire fighter staffing.________________________________________________________________________
Wed, Apr 6, 2005 / Jobs & the Economy
Rep. Hoyer will join the Congressional Delegation traveling to Rome tonight to attend the funeral of Pope John Paul II on Friday.________________________________________________________________________
Wed, Apr 6, 2005 / Environment
Congressman Steny Hoyer oversees the planting of approximately 10 million oysters in a newly established oyster reef sanctuary in the Patuxent River to increase the oyster population in surrounding waters including the Chesapeake Bay.Click here to learn more Watch the event video Video transcript Click hereto read about federal funds Congressman Hoyer secured to ensure that Congress remains dedicated to restoring the Chesapeake Bay's oyster population.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Apr 5, 2005 / Health Care & Seniors
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) was the keynote speaker at the Epilepsy Foundations annual conference.________________________________________________________________________
Mon, Apr 4, 2005 / Environment
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.________________________________________________________________________
Sat, Apr 2, 2005 / Environment
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.________________________________________________________________________
Fri, Apr 1, 2005 / Jobs & the Economy
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.________________________________________________________________________
Fri, Apr 1, 2005 / Fire Service and Law Enforcement
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.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Mar 31, 2005 / Environment
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.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Mar 31, 2005 / National Security & Veterans
Congressman Steny Hoyer joined with several veterans from across the state here to discuss various issues regarding military retirees and their families.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Mar 31, 2005 / Education
Marylands Fifth Congressional District is fortunate to have a number of rewarding Arts programs at the high schools in Southern Maryland.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Mar 31, 2005 / Jobs & the Economy
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).________________________________________________________________________
Wed, Mar 30, 2005 / Health Care & Seniors
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.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Mar 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.________________________________________________________________________