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Brown, Hoyer, Democrats Rally in Waldorf

The BayNet

Southern Maryland Democrats were out in full force Wednesday, Aug. 6 in Waldorf for a gathering of the faithful. Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown and Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer were among the dignitaries attending the General Election Campaign Kickoff at Hilton Garden Inn.

Hoyer Visits St. Mary’s Manufacturing Firm

The Enterprise

Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th,Md.) toured the offices of Coherent Technical Services on Tuesday morning to talk with workers about technology and products made in America. The event was part of Hoyer’s efforts to drum up support for a nationwide Make It In America plan, which puts an emphasis on innovation and job creation.

Congressman Hoyer Attends Southern Maryland General Election Kickoff Event

I was proud to join Lt. Governor Brown and Southern Maryland Democratic candidates today to send a strong message that Democrats in Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s Counties are united ahead of this year’s election. Marylanders know that Democrats are on their side and we will continue to discuss our agenda to support job creation and grow middle-class opportunities in the coming months.

Feds Considering 2 Sites in Md. for FBI Headquarters

Baltimore Sun

 Maryland lawmakers have been jockeying for years to lure the new headquarters for the Federal Bureau of Investigation — and its 11,000 jobs — to Prince George's County.

Hoyer Applauds Pre-Kindergarten Expansion Grant Announcement

Today, Lt. Governor Brown joined education stakeholders to announce $4.3 million in Pre-Kindergarten Expansion Grants, which were made possible through the Pre-Kindergarten Expansion Act of 2014 passed by the Maryland General Assembly and signed into law this year.

Congressman Hoyer Attends Unity Reception Hosted by the Maryland Democratic Party

Everyone who participated in the Democratic primaries did so because they want to grow more opportunities for Maryland families – and I thank Attorney General Gansler and Delegate Mizeur for their work to make our party stronger. Today, we are standing together to send a strong message to voters that we are united behind Anthony Brown and Ken Ulman, and we are going to work tirelessly to elect them and to make Brian Frosh our next Attorney General.

Officials, Employers, Job-seekers Gather to Network

Maryland Independent

“Jobs is the No. 1 issue because it’s critical,” Hoyer said. Job creation has nothing to do with political parties, he said.

Women’s Issues Get Airing at Forum

Gazette.Net

U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md., 5th), the Fifth District Women’s Network Advisory Committee and other women’s organizations hosted the forum at the Colony South Hotel in Clinton to find an economic agenda that works for women.

Hoyer Statement on the Maryland Primary

I congratulate Anthony Brown and Ken Ulman on being selected as the Democratic Party’s nominees for Governor and Lt. Governor of the state of Maryland.

Hoyer Visits SMECO Solar Farm and Engineering/Operations Center

Climate change is having a significant impact on Maryland families and businesses, and it’s critical that we invest in cleaner, more efficient energy generation over the coming years.

Hoyer Hosts Forum on an Economic Agenda that Works for Women

I was pleased to host tonight’s forum to discuss issues whose impact are felt every day, not only throughout the Fifth District but across our country. 

Hoyer Holds Roundtable Discussion with Fifth District Veterans

I organized this roundtable discussion today because the way our nation upholds its commitment to veterans has been much-discussed over the past several weeks, in light of very disturbing news about lapses at VA facilities.

Hoyer Attends 122nd Annual Convention And Conference Of The Maryland State Firemen's Association

As co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, I have made it my mission to fight for Assistance to Fire Fighters and SAFER grant awards for Maryland fire departments to enhance their safety and ensure they have the tools needed to protect our communities.

Hoyer: Clean Power Plan Represents Significant Step Toward Cleaner Air, Healthier Chesapeake Bay

From deadly storms and rising temperatures to increased rates of asthma and other health threats, climate change is having a real and significant impact here in Maryland and throughout the country.

Hoyer Not Giving Up on Turbine Debate

The Enterprise

Political brawn like Sens. Barbara Mikulski (D), Ben Cardin (D), and Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) have weighed in on what began as a state debate about a proposal by Texas-based Pioneer Green to build 25 wind turbines in Somerset County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Hoyer Statement On Memorial Day

I join in honoring the fallen heroes of our nation this Memorial Day and in upholding our shared responsibility to comfort and care for the loved ones and communities they left behind.

Hoyer Attends the Annual
 Maryland 
Democratic Party Gala

I was so proud to attend tonight’s event to celebrate the extraordinary work of Maryland Democrats and get fired up for a busy election season

Hoyer Attends Democrats of the Year Dinner, Presents Democrat of the Year Award to County Commission President Jack Russell

I was honored to join the Democratic Club of St. Mary’s last night to recognize the dedicated service of Commission President Jack Russell, our Democrat of the Year

Hoyer Congratulates Sean Mccomb On Being Named 2014 National Teacher Of The Year

I was pleased to attend today’s White House ceremony and witness President Obama present Maryland Teacher of the Year, Sean McComb, the 2014 National Teacher of the Year award.

Hoyer Statement On Military Appreciation Month

Americans have always looked to the men and women of our Armed Forces with gratitude and appreciation for placing their lives on the line to defend our freedoms, and as we begin observing National Military Appreciation Month throughout May, let us continue to salute their heroism, service, and sacrifice.