June 4, 2026

Hoyer: US Job Market, Economy ‘Healthy’

Economy

The US Labor Department’s latest jobs report indicates that the United States economy added another 150,000 jobs in October, once again “reaffirming the healthy state of our job market and economy,” said Rep. Steny H. Hoyer.

Lawmakers Secure Funds for Energy Assistance Program

Energy Assistance

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined other Maryland lawmakers to announce $74,410,147 in US Department of Health and Human Services funding for the state’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Lawmakers Talk Jobs With Space Industry Leaders

Space Industry

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined members of the Maryland congressional delegation to meet with stakeholders in the space industry — leadership of NASA Goddard, as well as Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, the Space Telescope Science Institute, and Relative Dynamics.

Students Invited to Compete in App Challenge

app challenge

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s office is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Congressional App Challenge. The deadline is November 1.

Hoyer: Jobless Rate Remains Near Its Record Low

Economy

The US Labor Department’s September 2023 jobs report should remind Americans how the accomplishments secured during the past Congress continue to have a positive impact on the nation’s economic outlook, said Rep. Steny H. Hoyer.

MD Awarded Funds to Modernize Power Grid

Power Grid

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer and other members of Maryland’s congressional delegation announced $8.7 million in federal funding for the Maryland Energy Administration to modernize the state’s power grid and invest in clean energy.

Hoyer: ‘Economy Continues to Plow Ahead’

Economy

The US Labor Department’s August 2023 jobs report shows that the US economy added another 187,000 jobs last month, “further affirming the consistent strength of our job market and economy,” Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.

Hoyer Notes Successes of CHIPS Act

August 9, 2023, marked one year since the CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law. “When we enacted this landmark legislation last year, we set in motion a cascade of research and innovation by American businesses and entrepreneurs,” said Rep. Steny H. Hoyer on the law’s one-year anniversary.

Airport Runway Project Receives Federal Funding

Airport Innovation

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined US Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin to announce $241,949 in federal funding to help the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport complete infrastructure improvements to meet operational needs and safety standards by extending its runway.

Hoyer Discusses Broadband With Local Leaders

Behavioral Health Unit

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer discussed the implementation of the Southern Maryland Broadband/Affordable Connectivity Program at a roundtable with local leaders earlier this month.