April 18, 2024

Majority Leader Announces Staff Changes

Staff Changes

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (Md.-5th) has announced staff changes on his Floor Team for the 116th Congress.

Hoyer Reflects on MLK’s Legacy

Hoyer Reflects on MLK's Legacy

Events were held in Southern Maryland on Monday to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Congressman Steny H. Hoyer observed the day in the Fifth District by attending the St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s 14th annual prayer breakfast and the Charles County NAACP’s 23rd annual prayer breakfast.

Mount Harmony is Blue Ribbon School

Blue Ribbon Mount Harmony

Mount Harmony Elementary School in Calvert County is one of six Maryland schools to be recognized as a Blue Ribbon School for the 2018-2019 school year.

Bill Aims to Stop USDA Changes

USDA Changes

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree have introduced HR 7330, the Agriculture Research Integrity Act, which aims to block reorganization and relocation of federal agriculture research agencies.

Hoyer: Dec. ’18 Jobs Report Encouraging

Economy

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest jobs report shows that payroll employment increased by 312,000 in December 2018, and the unemployment
rate rose to 3.9 percent.

Congressman Pays a Visit to Judy Center

Judy Center

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer paid a recent visit to the Arundel Judy Center at the Arundel Elementary and Middle School in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of Baltimore.

Lawmakers Take a Tour of Pax River

Lawmakers

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer started 2019 with a tour  of Naval Air Station Patuxent River along with Congressman Anthony Brown and state Senator-elect Jack Bailey.

Hoyer Meets With Workers Impacted by Shutdown

Behavioral Health Unit

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met Dec. 28 with constituents impacted by the federal government shutdown, including representatives from the American Federation of Government Employees and local business owners with federal contracts.

Hoyer: Jobs Report Weaker Than Expected

Economy

While the November 2018 jobs report is reflective of a resilient economy, it was weaker than expected, driven in part by uncertainty due to trade, says Congressman Steny H. Hoyer.

Hoyer Releases 2019 House Floor Schedule

House Floor Schedule

House Majority Leader-elect Steny H. Hoyer has released the House Floor Schedule for 2019 in the 116th Congress.