WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following statement: * * * House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of Washington Post Editorial Page Editor Fred Hiatt. "I was deeply saddened to learn of Fred Hiatt's passing. Fred was a journalist of the highest caliber, someone who believed strongly that the free and open exchange of ideas make our nation stronger, our government better, and our leaders mo  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2021: Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following video to highlight the benefits that the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will bring to businesses and families across the State of Maryland. The law, which was signed by President Biden on November 15, provides once-in-a-generation investments in Maryland's physical infrastructure, including funding to repair roads, bridges, a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen Congressman David Trone (all D-Md.) announced $1,202,449 in new American Rescue Plan funding for the Hagerstown Regional Airport ($1,143,449) and the Frederick Municipal Airport ($59,000). The federal relief funds will be used to cover costs of operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and to prevent the spread   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (Both D-Md.) wrote Monday to the newly confirmed Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, who leads the Army Corps of Engineers, spotlighting the major priorities across Maryland and their importance to our state. "The enactment of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provides an opportunity to accelerate progress on the effort to restore  more