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Hoyer, Cardin, Van Hollen Laud Movement in Designating Mallows Bay as a National Marine Sanctuary

We are thankful to NOAA, the Partners for Mallows Bay-Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary, the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, and the dedicated volunteers who have been focused on protecting Mallows Bay and expanding public accessibility of a unique national historical landmark. 

Hoyer Participates in Roundtable Discussion on Infrastructure in the Fifth District

Rebuilding our aging infrastructure systems remains a top priority of Democrats in Congress, and I appreciated the opportunity to discuss some of the infrastructure challenges facing the Fifth District.

Hoyer Hosts Annual Fifth District Educators of the Year Luncheon

Teachers are the most important people in our country.

Hoyer, Lee, Garcia Visit Mary's Center and Judith P. Hoyer Early Learning Hub in Prince George's County

I was glad to welcome Congresswomen Lee and Garcia to Prince George's County this afternoon to see the important work being done in our community by the Mary's Center and Judy Center.

Hoyer Meets with Representatives from Federal Employee Unions

I appreciated the opportunity to meet with representatives from federal employee unions this morning and listen to their concerns. 

Hoyer Welcomes Maryland Speaker Adrienne Jones to the U.S. Capitol

On the 100th anniversary of the House passage of the 19th Amendment, I was pleased to welcome Speaker Jones to the Capitol this afternoon. 

Hoyer Video Message on the 65th Anniversary of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education Decision

Hi, I’m Congressman Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader in the House of Representatives. 

Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act

On International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, I am proud to bring the Equality Act to the House Floor and welcome Marylanders to the Capitol to watch debate on this critically important legislation to ban LGBT discrimination nationwide. 

Hoyer Statement on USDA Agency Relocation

I am extremely disappointed that none of the sites designated as finalists for the relocation of the USDA’s Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture are within the National Capital Region.

Hoyer Statement on the Election of Speaker Adrienne Jones

Today is a historic day for the state of Maryland.

Hoyer Attends the 38th Annual Military Service Academy Forum

I was extremely impressed by the Fifth District students who attended this year's Military Service Academy Forum. 

Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act

I join in thanking the many individuals throughout the Fifth District who advocate for and support victims of domestic abuse on a daily basis. 

Hoyer Meets with the Charles County Soil Conservation District

I enjoyed this morning's tour of the Charles County Soil Conservation District's facility in Waldorf. 

Hoyer Discusses the Importance of Health Care for Families in Maryland

Ensuring all families in Maryland have access to quality, affordable health care remains one of my top priorities. 

Hoyer Participates in Roundtable Discussion with Bowie State Students

I was pleased to meet with Dr. Breaux and students from Bowie State University this afternoon. 

Hoyer Statement on Earth Day

This Earth Day, let us recommit to doing all that we can to ensure our air is clean and our water is safe to drink for future generations.

Hoyer: The American People Deserve a Federal Government that Works Efficiently and Effectively For Them

Reports that the President wants to eliminate the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are extremely concerning.

Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with Adams, Underwood, House Democrats, Advocates to Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus

I want to thank Rep. Alma Adams and Rep. Lauren Underwood for launching this caucus.

Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Speaker Michael Busch

The state of Maryland lost a true champion today.

Hoyer Statement on Equal Pay Day

Today on Equal Pay Day, we recognize the amount of time into the new year that women must work in order to earn, on average, what men earn the year prior for the same job.