Press Releases

Hoyer Statement on the New Charlotte Hall CBOC

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement on the award of a contract for the new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOB) in Charlotte Hall. 

Hoyer Statement on Maryland's Primary Election

FIFTH DISTRICT, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement following the primary election.

Hoyer Statement on the Award of a New Satellite CBOC in St. Mary's County

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs announced the contract for a new satellite Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in St. Mary’s County. 

 

Hoyer Attends Bernie Fowler's 31st Annual Patuxent River Wade In

ST. LEONARD, MD –Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended former Maryland State Senator Bernie Fowler’s 31st annual Patuxent River Wade In this afternoon. 

Hoyer Hosts Annual Fifth District Educators of the Year Luncheon

UPPER MARLBORO, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted the annual Fifth District Educators of the Year Luncheon today to recognize 17 outstanding teachers and principals, including the Washington Post’s Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year finalists and County Teacher of the Year Award recipients for Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s Counties.

Hoyer Discusses the Opioid Crisis with Prince George's County Chamber of Commerce

LANHAM, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) met with members of the Prince George’s County Chamber of Commerce and representatives from Leidos this afternoon to discuss steps the business community is taking to address the opioid crisis. 

Hoyer Hosts Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony

BOWIE, MD – Ahead of Memorial Day, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted a kick-off ceremony for the Vietnam War Commemoration Initiative in the Fifth Congressional District.

Hoyer, Raskin Discuss the Importance of Protecting Election Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, DC– Earlier this week, at an election security forum hosted by Committee on House Administration member Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and special guest Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), members of the public heard from election security experts and public officials about the safety of our election infrastructure headed into the 2018 midterm elections.

Hoyer Receives Endorsement from Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO

FIFTH DISTRICT, MD - The Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO announced their endorsement of Congressman Steny H. Hoyer for reelection this fall. 

Hoyer Thanks Christmas in April Volunteers

CLINTON, MD– This afternoon, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended Christmas in April in Prince George's County.

Hoyer Attends the 42nd Annual Charles County Democratic Central Committee TKO Dinner

WALDORF, MD -- Last night, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended the Charles County Democratic Central Committee's 42nd annual Truman-Kennedy-Obama Dinner. The theme of this year's dinner was "Wave of Women: Our Time is Now," and Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh served as the keynote speaker. 

Hoyer Attends the 30th Annual Fire & Emergency Services Dinner

WASHINGTON, DC – Last night, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended and made brief remarks at the 30th annual National Fire & Emergency Services Dinner. 

Hoyer Attends Roundtable on School Safety

WALDORF, MD – This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) participated in roundtable discussions on school safety with students, parents, teachers, and school staff from Charles County Public Schools.

Hoyer Endorses Rushern Baker for Governor

Prince George’s County, MD - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), the dean of the Maryland Congressional delegation, endorsed Rushern Baker III for Governor of Maryland. Congressman Hoyer joins U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and over twenty state senators, delegates, mayors and sheriffs in endorsing the County Executive’s bid for Governor.

Hoyer Attends the 20th Annual Calvert County Democratic Central Committee's Louis L. Goldstein Dinner

CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD -- Last night, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended the Calvert County Democratic Central Committee's 20th annual Louis L. Goldstein Dinner. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) was named the recipient of the 2018 Louis L. Goldstein Award.

Hoyer Receives High Score from the League of Conservation Voters

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) announced that Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) received a 97% rating on their 2017 Environmental Scorecard. Each year, the LCV, a national, nonpartisan environmental organization, rates each Member of Congress based on votes cast on environmental issues. 

Hoyer Meets with Employee at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

GREENBELT, MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) participated in a town hall discussion with employees at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center this afternoon. Prior to the discussion, he met with Goddard Space Flight Center Director Christopher Scolese and received an update on the detrimental impact that short-term government funding has on the facility. 

Hoyer Tours Eaton Corporation's Beltsville Facility

BELTSVILLE, MD –Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) toured Eaton Corporation’s manufacturing facility to learn more about the work they are doing to grow manufacturing in Maryland. Eaton Corporation is a leading innovator and manufacturer in the aerospace industry. During the visit, Congressman Hoyer discussed House Democrats’ Make It In America economic agenda, as well as the recently launched Make It In America listening tour

Hoyer Meets with Maryland DREAMers and CASA

WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon,Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) met with Maryland DREAMers and CASA Executive Director Gustavo Torres to discuss the importance of passing the DREAM Act to protect DREAMers in Maryland and across the nation. Since the Trump Administration ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in September, 122 DREAMers have lost their protections each day. 

Hoyer Observes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the Fifth District

FIFTH DISTRICT, MD –Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) observed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day today at events throughout the Fifth District, including the St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s 14th annual prayer breakfast and the Charles County NAACP’s 23rd annual prayer breakfast.