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January 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined a press conference today with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), other Members of Congress, leading budget advocates, and Americans likely to be harmed by the House GOP’s proposed spending cuts and poison pill riders. Below is a transcript of his remarks:


January 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. 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) - joined by Virginia Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) urge Senate and House Appropriations leadership to prioritize funding of NASA Goddard, which also manages Wallops Flight Facility in Accomack County, Virginia.


January 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council, released the following statement today on White House Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator, Mitch Landrieu, stepping down from his role:


January 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today three years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021:


January 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the December jobs report: 


January 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the passing of former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson: 


December 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. 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) announced announced $240,451,000 to modernize clean water infrastructure across Maryland. The federal funding, provided by the U.S.


December 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), 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) announced $28,505,333 to improve road safety in communities across Maryland. The federal funding, provided by the U.S.


December 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congressmen John Sarbanes (MD-03) and Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) today announced $12,901,800 in National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) funding for restoration and resiliency projects to improve coastal communities and their fish and wildlife habitats. 

Issues: Environment

December 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) sent a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (LA-04) urging him to reconvene the House next week if the Senate successfully passes legislation providing supplemental aid to Ukraine and Israel. Congressman Hoyer implored the Speaker to call Members back to the Capitol within 72 hours of Senate passage.