Steny Hoyer addresses melanoma research, mid-air collision response, and criticizes Trump

Steny Hoyer addresses melanoma research, mid-air collision response, and criticizes Trump
Steny Hoyer U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 5th district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Steny Hoyer, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Maryland’s 5th district, has recently shared several statements on social media addressing various issues. His posts reflect his ongoing advocacy and political stances.

On March 3, 2025, Hoyer expressed gratitude towards the Melanoma Research Foundation. He stated, “It was an honor to speak to members of the Melanoma Research Foundation this afternoon. I thank @CureMelanoma for their advocacy and all they do for the patients they serve.” He emphasized his commitment to protecting the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and ensuring supportive policies from Congress.

The following day, March 4, 2025, Hoyer commented on recent legislative actions in response to a tragic event. He noted that he was “heartened that the House passed legislation to express condolences to the loved ones of victims in the mid-air collision near DCA and commend the heroic efforts of first responders who contributed to the recovery efforts.” This reflects his recognition of both loss and bravery associated with such incidents.

On March 5, 2025, Hoyer criticized President Trump’s administration. He asserted that “President Trump claimed he would bring down costs for the American people – he’s done the exact opposite.” Hoyer accused Trump of creating crises and chaos while negatively impacting America’s interests.



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