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Press Releases
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Hoyer Announces $43,500 Grant for Piney Point Lighthouse
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) announced today award of $43,500 for a project to enhance visitor access to the Piney Point Lighthouse, Museum and Historic Park in St. Mary's County.
Monday, June 30, 2008
Student Loan Interest Rates to Drop July 1
WASHINGTON, DC - On Tuesday, July 1, college students who receive federal loans will see an across-the-board cut in student loan interest rates from 6.8 to 6.0 percent. The new rate cut is among many college affordability measures included in the College Cost Reduction and Access Act, which was passed by the Democratic-led Congress and signed into law last year.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Hoyer, U.S. House Takes Action to Relieve Consumers from Rising Gas Prices
WASHINGTON, DC - With gas prices averaging around $4.00 per gallon in the State of Maryland, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) joined the U.S. House of Representatives in considering three bills aimed at making America more energy independent and providing relief for consumers struggling with high energy costs.
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Multimedia
![[thumbnail]](http://majorityleader.house.gov/images/cspan062608151140.jpg) Thursday, June 26, 2008
Discussing Energy Policy
This bill as well as the other two bills considered on this floor today on drilling and market speculation is a clear recognition by this house majority that america's energy policy cannot be one dimensional... (transcript)
![[thumbnail]](http://majorityleader.house.gov/images/cspan062508164904.jpg) Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Statement on Americans with Disabilities Act
With today's signing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, every man, woman and child with a disability can now pass through once closed doors into a bright new era of equality, independence and freedom... (transcript)
![[thumbnail]](http://majorityleader.house.gov/images/bloom062008210337.jpg) Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Discussing the FISA Compromise on Bloomberg
We think that this bill is a good compromise and I am hopeful that the Senate will pass it and send it to the President. If they send it as we pass it, then I think he will sign it... (transcript)
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Articles
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Local hero, Baltimore Sun
When he entered politics at the age of 27, Steny Hoyer wanted to be the top man in Annapolis. He worked the halls of the State House, eventually winning election to the Senate president's office in 1975 and becoming the youngest person to serve in that position. Four years later, he became Acting Gov. Blair Lee III's running mate, hoping to eventually become governor.
Monday, December 04, 2006
FDA Project At White Oak Right on Track, Washington Post
Four buildings are up and occupied. Three more buildings are under construction. Another is on the drawing board. Three other projects are on a waiting list.
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Op-Eds
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Mental Health Parity: Ending Discrimination Against Patients with Mental Illnesses
Thursday, February 07, 2008
Improving College Access and Affordability
Around this time of year, millions of prospective college students around the country are busy with reading brochures, filling out applications and making important decisions about where to go to school.
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