Hoyer Statement on Signing of Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Steny H.
Hoyer Attends Morgan State Estuarine Research Center Briefing and Tour
ST. LEONARD MD – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) attended a tour of the Morgan State Estuarine Research Center (ERC) and was briefed on their Oyster Hatchery project.
Hoyer Op-ed: The Next Voting Rights Landmark: The Voter Empowerment Act of 2012
Prince George’s SentinelThroughout our history the most fundamental safeguard of liberty equality and opportunity has always been the right to vote. Whenever that right was denied Americans banded together to demand full inclusion in our democracy from the rousing addresses of Maryland’s own Frederick Douglass to the marches for women’s suffrage culminating with the Freedom Rides of the 1960s. Today with a pivotal election just six months away the right to vote is once again under threat from Republican-controlled state legislatures seeking to restrict access to the ballot.
Hoyer Op-ed: Middle-Class Fed Workers Deserve More Respect
The Federal TimesFor federal employees and their families enduring years of frozen pay a new proposal to cut their pay could not come at a worse time. Those who serve at federal agencies are middle-class workers who never see salaries or bonuses like those on Wall Street. Federal employees have been hurt by the recession just like the rest of America's middle class. They work hard each day in jobs that are frequently high in stress and responsibility but low in pay and benefits.
Hoyer Hosts Meeting of the Women’s Network Advisory Committee
WALDORF MD – This afternoon Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) attended a meeting of the Fifth District Women’s Network Advisory Committee.
Hoyer Hosts Roundtable Discussion on College Affordability
WALDORF MD – Today Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) joined U.S.
Nonpartisan Environmental Group Awards Hoyer High Marks
WASHINGTON DC – Today the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) a national nonpartisan organization released their 2011 National Environmental Scorecard which includes Member scores for environmental public health
Hundreds Attend Black History Month Celebration
Bay Net By Dick Myers “We must tell our children black and white to turn the TV off and read a book.” Education was the key message of the keynote speaker at the 31st Anniversary 5th Congressional District Black History Month Celebration Saturday at the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Center. It is the longest running such celebration in the country. Dr. Freeman Hrabowski president of University of Maryland Baltimore County since 1992 was introduced by Rep.
Hoyer Remarks at 31st Annual Black History Month Breakfast
WALDORF MD – Today Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) attended the 31st Annual Black History Month Breakfast in Waldorf where he was joined by keynote speaker Dr.
Panetta: Pax River Critical To New Defense Strategy
Bay Net By Dick Myers “This is a very unique facility. It is a national treasure that is important for us to maintain. These are world class facilities ” said U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta during a visit Friday to Patuxent River Naval Air Station. “It is important that the U.S. military be on the technological edge of the future ” Panetta said during a visit with several hundred Pax River workers and community leaders at the Joint Strike Fighter facility.
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Steny H.
Hoyer Receives Nancy S. Grasmick Leadership in Early Care and Education Award
ANNAPOLIS MD – This afternoon Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) accepted the Nancy S. Grasmick Leadership in Early Care and Education Award from the Maryland Family Network.
Hoyer Meets with Prince George’s County Workforce Investment Board
LARGO MD – This afternoon Congressman Steny H.
Hoyer Statement on Signing of Congressional Redistricting Map
FIFTH DISTRICT MD – Congressman Steny H.
Hoyer Visits County to Promote Trades Manufacturing
Southern Maryland News By Gretchen Phillips U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer visited the College of Southern Maryland’s Center for Trades and Energy Training and said the center’s efforts prove that many in the area are working hard to make it in America. Hoyer (D-Md. 5th) the House minority whip toured the Waldorf facility Monday before engaging in a roundtable discussion with students staff and employers on workforce development and job training.
Rep. Steny Hoyer and First Generation Alumni Praise Pell Grant Program
Baltimore Sun By Gwendolyn Glenn Lonnie Moore a Morgan State University graduate is a sales team leader for IBM. Tiwana Smith a graduate of Maryland Eastern Shore University is a probation officer in Raleigh N.C. Tiara Matthews and Alonzo Washington are graduates of the University of Maryland. Matthews works at a juvenile detention center in Prince George's County and Washington is chief of staff for District 2 County Council member Will Campos.