April 17, 2024

Hoyer: New Jobs ‘Landmark’ in Economic Recovery

Economy

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the US added 528,000 jobs and the jobless rate dropped to 3.5% in July 2022. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said the new jobs marked a “landmark in our recovery.”

Hoyer Seeking Photos for Annual Contest

Cover Photo

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s Facebook Cover Photo Contest is underway. The deadline to submit photos is Friday, August 12, 2022.

Hoyer Briefed on Sotterley Project Funding

Behavioral Health Unit

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer was briefed late last month on funding he secured in FY2022 legislation for Historic Sotterley upgrades.

6 Fifth District Projects in Minibus Funding Package

LifeStyles

Funding for six projects in Maryland’s Fifth District is included in the FY2023 Minibus legislation that recently passed the House.

So. MD Heritage Act Passes House

Heritage Area

The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 2024, the Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act.

Hoyer: Economy Recovering at Steady Pace

Economy

The latest jobs report shows that 373,000 jobs were created across the US in June 2022, in line with the past several months of strong growth, while employment in the private sector has surpassed its pre-pandemic level. “[The July 8] jobs report demonstrates that our economic recovery is continuing at a steady pace,” said Rep. Steny H. Hoyer.

New Dome Watch App Unveiled

App

The Dome Directory 2.0 app is now available, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s office announced. Learn about members of Congress and their roles in the legislature.

Hoyer Discusses Make It In America Agenda

Make It In America

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer met with the board of the Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland to discuss the Make It In America agenda that he has led in Congress for more than a decade, including updating the board on a new priority included in the MIIA framework.

Hoyer Tours New Emergency Shelter

Shelter

LifeStyles of Maryland has opened a new emergency shelter in White Plains. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer visited the shelter, the first of its kind in the region which offers around-the-clock support services to families in need.

Shoreline Restoration in Piney Point Awarded Federal Funds

STEAM program Lighthouse

A St. Mary’s County project will receive $1,937,953 in federal funding to enhance shoreline restoration and coastal resiliency at the Piney Point Lighthouse Museum and Historic Park, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s office announced.