December 5, 2024

Team MD Welcomes Newly Elected Members

Team MD

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and other Team Maryland lawmakers welcomed the state’s newest members of Congress recently to the US Capitol.

Groundbreaking Held for St. Mary’s YMCA

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer said he was pleased to attend the groundbreaking November 12 for the long-awaited St. Mary’s County Family YMCA, “which will enhance youth development and promote healthy living in #MD05.”

Piscataway Bioenergy Facility Opens

Piscataway

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined other elected officials as WSSC Water Company celebrated the grand opening of the Piscataway Bionergy Facility in Accokeek.

Top Score for Hoyer from HRC

Coronavirus Relief Bills

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer received a score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign’s 118th Congressional Scorecard. The biannual scorecard measures federal lawmakers’ support for LGBTQ+ equality.

Hoyer: Record-Breaking Job Growth

Economy

The October 2024 jobs report continues the record-breaking streak of job growth since President Biden and Vice President Harris took office, said Congressman Steny H. Hoyer.

MD’s Black Caucus Visits Capitol Hill

Black Caucus

Maryland’s Legislative Black Caucus visited the US Capitol to discuss federal priorities with the state’s congressional delegation members.

Jobs Report: Payrolls Up, Jobless Rate Down

survey

The September 2024 jobs report shows that 254,000 jobs were added to the American economy last month. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said the report “testifies to our economy’s lasting vigor.”

Lawmakers Question NASA on OSAM-1 Mission Cancellation

OSAM-1

Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation pressed NASA for answers on its OSAM-1 Mission cancellation, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.

Congress Hosts Sixth Annual Hackathon

Hackathon

The sixth annual Congressional Hackathon was held September 19. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer was instrumental in creating the event.

Funds Awarded for Bay Watershed Projects

Behavioral Health Unit

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined other lawmakers to announced $2,798,281.01 in federal funding for eight habitat and wetland restoration projects throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed in Maryland.