Afternoon of June 5, 2023, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) spoke on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H. Con. Res. 43, his resolution to allow the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby to take place on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol.
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council, joined Southern Maryland leaders yesterday to discuss the implementation and deployment of the Southern Maryland Broadband/Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), all of which was made possible by Investing in America agenda legislation passed last Congress.
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) hosted his annual Educators Luncheon on June 1, 2023 in Upper Marlboro, where he honored 17 exceptional teachers and principals in the Fifth District.
On May 31, 2023, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Brianna Keilar on "CNN News Central" to discuss the Bipartisan Budget Agreement. Below is the transcript from his answers and a link to the interview:
On May 31, 2023, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor about the necessity to pass the Bipartisan Budget Agreement to pay our bills and avoid default.
On May 31, 2023, Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md.) released the following statement after voting to uphold the creditworthiness of the United States and avert a devastating default on the national debt:
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement on May 28, 2023 on the reported details of the bipartisan agreement in principle to avoid default:
Representatives John Sarbanes (D-Md.) and Bobby Scott (D-Va.), co-chairs of the bipartisan Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, on May 26, 2023 issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, which severely weakens the landmark Clean Water Act and exposes wetlands across the country to pollution without penalty.
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joins thirteen Congressional Colleagues representing Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia in writing to leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to express strong local opposition to “any changes to the current High Density (‘Slot’) and Perimeter rules at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (‘National’).”
On May 24, 2023, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC to discuss Republicans’ insistence on draconian cuts moving us closer to default.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on May 24, 2023 advanced a package of critical health care bills, including bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressmen John Sarbanes (D-Md.) and John Joyce, M.D. (R-Pa.) to lower costs for the Medicare program and its beneficiaries.