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Steny Hamilton Hoyer (/ ˈ s t ɛ n i ˈ h ɔɪ ər / STEN-ee HOY-ər; born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district since 1981.
WASHINGTON, DC – This morning, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG Subcommittee markup of the 2025 FSGG Funding Bill.
Congressman Hoyer is the most senior member of the House Democratic Caucus, serving the House of Representatives for more than forty-two years. In that time, he has held various leadership positions, including Majority Leader – the second highest ranking member of Democratic House leadership.
6 days ago · Steny Hoyer, American Democratic politician, a representative from Maryland in the U.S. House of Representatives (1981), where he served as majority leader (2007–11; 2019–23) and minority whip (2011–19). In 2007 he became the longest-serving member of the House from Maryland.
Dec 2, 2022 · WASHINGTON — As Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered a historic speech on the House floor last month announcing her decision to step back from leadership and allow “a new generation to lead,”...
Jun 21, 2023 · But U.S. Rep. Steny Hamilton Hoyer (D-5th) is no ordinary political leader. The most senior Democrat in the House of Representatives, the longest-serving member of Congress in Maryland history, Hoyer is the Energizer Bunny of Free State politics.
As House Majority Leader, Congressman Hoyer is the second-ranking member of the House Democratic Leadership. He is charged with scheduling legislation for consideration on the House Floor, shaping House Democrats’ legislative priorities, and delivering the Democratic message.
Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Announcement of Continued Support for Ukraine
Follow Steny Hoyer, the Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, for his latest updates on legislation, policy, and politics.
Dec 29, 2022 · As Hoyer prepares to step down as House majority leader, his colleagues and allies at the local level say he’s leaving a legacy of using his clout to bring greater resources to his district and...
