When the framers of our Constitution laid out the process of impeachment in 1787, they could hardly imagine the circumstances that brought us to this week’s vote in the House.
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Thu, May 30, 2019
The most fundamental premise upon which American democracy stands is the right of every citizen to cast a vote and have that vote counted equally.
Tue, Jan 15, 2019 / Federal Employees
Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) in the Capital Gazette about the need for President Trump and Congressional Republican leaders to work with Democrats to reopen the government and put thousands of federal employees and contractors back to work.
Thu, Nov 9, 2017 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Environment / Health Care & Seniors / Jobs & the Economy
We recently led a bipartisan congressional delegation to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the Florida Keys to survey the damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria and to bear witness to the suffering of families and communities still without the basic necessities of power, water, fuel and access to health care.
Wed, Oct 25, 2017 / Education
Wanted to be sure you saw an op-ed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and University of Maryland President Dr. Wallace Loh in the Diamondback, the University of Maryland's on-campus newspaper.
Wed, Jun 7, 2017 / Federal Employees
Wanted to be sure you saw today's op-ed by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer in the Capital Gazette about the severe consequences President Trump's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2018 would have on federal employees.
Thu, Feb 23, 2017 / Transportation and Infrastructure
The Washington Metro system has its good days and its bad ones.
Tue, Feb 21, 2017 / Health Care & Seniors / Jobs & the Economy
The Calvert Recorder
By Tiffany Watson
The Women's March On Washington in January was the first step toward effective change in the country, for the Together We Will — Southern Maryland Chapter. Now the organization has decided to team up with Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) in order to tackle the health security of their families.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / National Security & Veterans
Rep. Steny Hoyer of Southern Maryland said he was "both horrified and deeply saddened" by the attack. "Although the investigation remains ongoing," he said. "the fact that it targeted a place where LGBT Americans went to feel safe – and that it occurred during LGBT Pride Month – initially leads to the belief that this was not only an act of terrorism, but also a crime of hate and prejudice.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Jobs & the Economy
Manufacturing is, for lack of a better description, booming. That's why Rep. Steny Hoyer's call for a bipartisan approach to encourage further growth in U.S. manufacturing is right on point. Mr. Hoyer made his comments this week at the ceremonial opening of The Foundery, the manufacturing incubator for innovation and entrepreneurship at Port Covington that is part of Under Armour's push to foster next generation opportunities in manufacturing and design in South Baltimore.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Jobs & the Economy
Members of Congress began touting plans to create more American manufacturing jobs in 2010. Speaking on Monday morning at City Garage in Port Covington, No. 2 House Democrat Steny Hoyer admitted there were pollsters involved, along with business leaders and economists. But over the last year, tech has gotten involved.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Jobs & the Economy
As part of his "Make it in America" legislative effort, Rep. Steny Hoyer on Monday outlined his plans to revitalize the manufacturing industry in Baltimore.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Education / Health Care & Seniors / Jobs & the Economy
U.S. Rep. and Prince George's County native Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) called for an increase in the minimum wage, pay equity between men and women and greater family and sick leave benefits for workers during a stop at Bowie City Hall on Monday.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Jobs & the Economy / National Security & Veterans
Bids for the design and construction of a new, consolidated headquarters for the FBI were submitted in time for the June 22 deadline, marking another step towards potentially bringing 11,000 jobs to Prince George's County.
Thu, Aug 11, 2016 / Education
Honoring the legacy of his late wife while recognizing the public-private partnerships that helped establish Judy Centers throughout Maryland, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) joined more than 50 community officials and friends for a Judith P. Hoyer Foundation celebration luncheon June 27 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt.