Press Releases

Hoyer Meets with Prince George's County Interim CEO of Public Schools Dr. Monica Goldson

I appreciated the opportunity to meet with Dr. Goldson this afternoon to learn more about her priorities for students in Prince George's County and the school district as a whole.

Hoyer Attends the Groundbreaking for the New Community-Based Outpatient Clinic at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

I was pleased to attend today's long-overdue groundbreaking ceremony. 

Hoyer Meets with the Family of Frederick Douglass

I was very pleased to have the opportunity to meet with Ken and Professor Leone to learn more about the important life and legacy of Marylander Frederick Douglass. 

Hoyer Statement on Black History Month

As we begin the celebration of Black History Month today, we look to the extraordinary story of African Americans in our country, enriching our national life through civic leadership, military service, business, the arts, science, literature, sports, and entertainment. 

Hoyer and Connolly Introduce Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act of 2019

For the past 35 days, President Trump and Congressional Republicans have held federal employees and the American people they serve hostage. 

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

I enjoyed joining my constituents in the Fifth District today to reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Hoyer Statement on the Opening Day of the Maryland General Assembly

As we welcome the start of a new session of the Maryland General Assembly, I encourage my colleagues in Annapolis to take action on the issues most important to families in Maryland, including lowering health care costs, taking action to protect the Chesapeake Bay and other vital resources, improving education and supporting our teachers, and expanding access to economic opportunity. 

Hoyer Meets with Marylanders Impacted by the Republican Government Shutdown

The reckless Republican shutdown has very real consequences for thousands of Marylanders. 

Hoyer Reelected to Congress for Maryland's Fifth District

FIFTH DISTRICT, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after being reelected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's Fifth Congressional District:  

Environmental Organizations Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by numerous environmental organizations, including the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund and the Sierra Club.

TheBayNet.com and Capital Gazette Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by the Editorial Boards of TheBayNet.com and Capital Gazette. 

Labor Unions Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by multiple labor organizations, including Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Maryland and DC State Council, the National Farmers Union Political Action Committee, and the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO. 

 

Educators Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by national and local educators, including the National Education Association (NEA), the Maryland State Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and the Maryland Chapter of the American Federation of Teachers.

 

Women's Organizations Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by Planned Parenthood Action Fund and NARAL. 

 

Public Safety Organizations Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by the Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland and the Prince George's County Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics Association; the Fraternal Order of Police, Prince George's County, Lodge 89; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 112; Prince George's Police Civilian Employee Association; Prince George's Correction Officers Association; and the Maryland Fraternal Order of Police. 

Federal Employees Endorse Hoyer for Reelection

BOWIE, MD -- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) has been endorsed for his reelection to Congress in the Fifth Congressional District by organizations representing federal employees, including the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), and the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU).

Hoyer Attends Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee's Annual Ploughman and Fisherman Unity Dinner

UPPER MARLBORO, MD -- This evening, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) attended the Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee's annual Ploughman and Fisherman Dinner with Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Attorney General Brian Frosh, Comptroller Peter Franchot, Lt. Governor nominee Susie Turnbull, Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker, and Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks.

Hoyer Statement on David Trone

FIFTH DISTRICT, MD - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after Democrat David Trone, candidate for Maryland's Sixth Congressional District, announced he is undergoing treatment for a tumor. 

 

Hoyer Delivers Remarks at Workshop with Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland

LARGO, MD – This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks at the Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland on House Democrats’ Make It In America agenda

Hoyer Delivers Remarks at 16th Annual Women's Equality Day Luncheon

HYATTSVILLE, MD -- Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted his 16th annual Women's Equality Day Luncheon, with keynote speaker Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks.