Press Releases

Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings

I was shocked and saddened to learn the news this morning of my dear friend’s passing.

Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings

I was shocked and saddened to learn the news this morning of my dear friend’s passing.

Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Hoyer for Reelection

I'm honored to receive Planned Parenthood Action Fund's endorsement once again. 

Hoyer Participates in Roundtable Discussion on Black Maternal Health Care

I thank community stakeholders for meeting with me this afternoon in White Plains to discuss how we can work together to reduce disparities in maternal health care. 

 

Hoyer, Brown Meet with U.S. Census Bureau Employees

"I appreciated the opportunity to meet with Census employees and representatives from AFGE this morning in Suitland. 

Hoyer Meets with Fifth District NAACP Representatives

I appreciated the opportunity to sit down with representatives from Fifth District chapters of the NAACP this afternoon. 

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

I was glad to join my friend County Executive Alsobrooks and Democrats from across Prince George's County in Upper Marlboro this evening. 

 

Hoyer Statement in Support of an Official Impeachment Inquiry

I fully support Congress moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry.

Hoyer Remarks at Hearing on DC Statehood Legislation

Madam Chair, thank you very much. Madam Mayor, Chairman [Phil] Mendelson, and others who are here at the table, thank you very much for your presence. I want to thank the Chairman Cummings and Ranking Member Jordan and certainly [Congresswoman] Eleanor Holmes Norton, my colleague and very close friend who has been a champion of this for her entire life as well as her career in Congress of the United States.  

Hoyer Statement on the Selection of Kim Coble to Serve as Executive Director of the MD League of Conservation Voters

I am pleased that Kim Coble has been named the Executive Director of the Maryland League of Conservation Voters, and I join in thanking Chuck Porcari for his leadership while serving as interim Executive Director.

Hoyer Attends State of Justice Symposium

I thank State's Attorney Braveboy and community leaders for bringing us together to discuss the criminal justice issues facing our County. 

Hoyer Announces Grants for Fifth District Fire Departments

I am pleased that these four departments in the Fifth District will receive more than $415,000 combined in grant awards. 

Hoyer Hosts 17th Annual Women's Equality Day Luncheon

I was proud to host the seventeenth annual Women's Equality Day Luncheon in Maryland's Fifth District. 

Hoyer Participates in Roundtable Discussion on Criminal Justice Reform

I was glad to participate in today's important conversation.

Hoyer Participates in Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Army Reserve Center in Charles County

I was proud to work closely with the Charles County Commissioners, state and local officials, and the Army Reserve to secure the funding for this new facility. 

Hoyer Participates in Roundtable Discussion on the Rising Cost of Health Care

The rising cost of prescription drugs is concerning for many families in the Fifth District.

Hoyer Attends Maryland Space Business Roundtable Luncheon

I was glad to join today's lunch and discuss how we can continue to work together to support the great work of NASA’S Goddard Space Flight Center. 

Hoyer Hosts Reception for Winners of the Fifth District Congressional Art and App Competitions

I was pleased to honor the talented Fifth District students who won the Congressional Art and App competitions.

Hoyer, Brown Participate in Roundtable on Disparities in Health Care

Among the most persistent health care challenges facing our communities are the disparities among minority populations. 

Hoyer Statement on USDA's Relocation of ERS and NIFA

The USDA's announcement today that it will relocate the Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to Kansas City is the wrong decision.