Hoyer Returns From Listening Tour
House Democrats, led by House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer went on their second Make It In America listening tour, traveling across the the country’s Industrial Heartland to hear directly from citizens about their economic challenges.
Lawmakers Oppose Coastline Drilling
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is part of formalized opposition to drilling for oil and gas off the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland’s coastline.
Hoyer on 2nd Make It In America Tour
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer will spend the Presidents Day weekend traveling to Pittsburgh, Toledo and Indianapolis for his second Make It In America Listening Tour.
Jobs Report Shows Weekly Earnings Fell
The Department of Labor recently released its January 2018 jobs report. The unemployment rate was 4.1 percent for the fourth consecutive month.
Hoyer Marks Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and Congressman Steny Hoyer joined the rest of the country in celebrating African-American history and culture.
Hoyer Discusses Funding Bills With Contractors
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer visited with federal contractors and local business leaders from the Maryland Space Business Roundtable and the Goddard Contractors Association on Feb. The group discussed the negative impact short-term government funding bills have on the ability of contractors to efficiently plan and serve the government.
Hoyer Meets with DREAMers, CASA
In January, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met with Maryland DREAMers and CASA Executive Director Gustavo Torres to talk about the importance of passing the DREAM Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors) to protect DREAMers in Maryland and across the country.
Hoyer Attends Innovative Manufacturing Event
As part of his Make It In America campaign, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer attended the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation’s Innovative Manufacturing seminar in January.
Hoyer Questions Gov. on Impact of Tax Bill
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined members of the Maryland delegation in January to send a letter to Gov. Larry Hogan asking about the governor’s plan to protect Maryland residents from the impact of the Republican tax bill’s cap on the state and local tax deduction.
MLK Day Celebrated in 5th District
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer observed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15 at events held throughout the Fifth District, including the St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s 14th annual prayer breakfast and the Charles County NAACP’s 23rd annual prayer breakfast.
