WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) unveiled a new video today highlighting a number of long-sought achievements under House Democrats' Make It In America plan for jobs and opportunity, which he has led since launching it in 2010. That year, he initiated the Make It In America plan to promote policies that would restore our nation's manufacturing sector in the aftermat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Nov. 15, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law. "Today, President Biden signed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law, once-in-a-generation legislation to rebuild our roads and bridges, create millions of high-paying jobs, and addres  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Nov. 15, 2021: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy announced that he will retire at the end of the 117th Congress. "Patrick Leahy has been an extraordinary legislator and leader for Vermont and for our country. In the forty-six years he has served in the United States Senate, he has been a tireless fighte  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released a new version of his Dome Watch app, which provides users with live news and Floor updates from the House of Representatives. Dome Watch 4.0 now includes expanded access to the House's legislative agenda and a range of archived footage from House committees. The update is now available for public download on iOS and Android   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: Congressman David Trone announced that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law by President Biden. This transformative investment provides $550 billion to rebuild America's roads, bridges, public transit, climate resiliency measures, and broadband deployment. The historic legislation will create 1.5 million good-paying, union jobs every year over the next de  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: On Friday, U.S. Representatives David Trone (MD-06) and Tom Emmer (MN-06) introduced legislation to ensure that veterans who fall victim to fraud receive proper reimbursement. Current law states that if a veteran passes away before their fraudulent case is resolved, their family can't seek reimbursement for the misused dollars. The Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act would allow families and benefic  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following statement: * * * U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding the President's signing into law of the infrastructure modernization bill, which includes over $7 billion in funding for Maryland: "Marylanders rely on our infrastructure every day. For many, it begins with a drive to school in the morning or ends with their commute home from work at night. But it's also so much more t  more