Hoyer Relaunches Whip Watch App
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer has released a new update to the Whip Watch app that provides members of Congress, staff, the press, and the public with live updates and news on what’s happening on the floor of the US House of Representatives.
Hoyer Announces App Challenge Winners
Three students from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Prince George’s County have been announced by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer as the winners of the third annual 5th District Congressional App Challenge.
Hoyer: Stand Together for Equality, Opportunity
“Throughout our history, American women and those standing with them have met adversity with determination, activism, and persistence. Once again, we will persist, we will take action, and we will stand together for equality and opportunity,” Congressman Steny H. Hoyer said at the start of Women’s History Month.
Feb. 2017 Report Shows Gain in Jobs
The latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a gain of private sector jobs in February 2017. This makes 84 consecutive months of job growth in the US. The unemployment rate at 4.7 percent was little changed over the past month.
High Marks for Hoyer on LCV Scorecard
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer has received a rating of 92 percent on the League of Conservation Voters’ 2016 National Environmental Scorecard.
Hoyer Meets With Together We Will
On the National Day of Action to protect the Affordable Care Act, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met with members of Together We Will – Southern Maryland, a civic engagement organization, to discuss the impact of repealing the ACA with no plan in place for a replacement.
Hoyer: Paid Family Leave ‘Pro-Moms, Pro-Dads’
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and some of his colleagues in the US House of Representatives recently held a news conference on the reintroduction of the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act.
Hoyer Speaks at Black History Month Breakfast
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer celebrated Black History Month by attending the 36th annual Black History Month breakfast early in February.
Job Growth Streak Continues in Jan. ’17
The US Labor Department reports that 227,000 private sector jobs were added in January 2017. This was the final report from the Obama administration.
Hoyer Honored by UMD College Park Foundation
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer has been named the 2017 recipient of the University of Maryland College Park Foundation Outstanding Service Award.
