April 27, 2024

DOJ Awards Crime Prevention Grants

Crime

Local governments across Maryland have been awarded federal funds to bolster their crime prevention programs, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer announced.

Funds Awarded to Bay Restoration Projects

Maryland’s congressional delegation announced more than $3 million in funding for Chesapeake Bay watershed restoration projects.

Hoyer Applauds PFAS Cleanup Plan

PFAS

The Environmental Protection Agency has unveiled the PFAS Roadmap, an interagency strategy to clean up PFAS contamination and ensure clean air and water, and products that are safe. Congressman Steny H. Hoyer applauded the EPA’s plan.

New Sites for Underground Railroad Network

Underground

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer applauded the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom’s addition of new sites in Maryland to the network.

Hoyer: COVID Still Having Harmful Impact on Economy

Economy

The September 2021 jobs report shows that COVID-19 is still having a harmful impact on the US economy, said House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.

Resources Available for Small Businesses

Small Businesses

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer celebrates National Small Business Week by recognizing the work of small businesses and entrepreneurs across Maryland’s 5th District.

Hoyer Discusses Region’s Broadband Needs

Broadband Survey

Maryland 5th District officials gathered at a virtual roundtable to discuss the need to expand access to high-speed, quality broadband across Southern Maryland. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer hosted the meeting.

Hoyer: Economic Recovery ‘Unpredictable’

Economy

The Labor Department’s August 2021 jobs report shows that the Delta variant of COVID-19 is holding back the full potential of the country’s economic recovery, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.

Protect Your Business Against Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer recently hosted a roundtable discussion with Southern Maryland businesses and government officials to discuss the July 2 ransomware attack that impacted several technology systems in the region. Here’s a list of free resources and information to safeguard against ransomware attacks.

Ransomware Attack Is Meeting Topic

Behavioral Health Unit

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer met with Southern Maryland business leaders and government officials at a virtual roundtable that focused on the July 2 ransomware attack that impacted several IT systems in the region.