Steny Hoyer wasn't satisfied with President Donald Trump's statement Monday afternoon condemning the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Va. In Hoyer's view, it took too long for Trump to call out by name the white supremacist groups involved.... and Prince George's County native Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) called for an increase in the minimum wage, pay equity between men and women and greater family and sick leave benefits for workers during a stop at Bowie City Hall on Monday. As part of his "Make it in America" legislative effort, Rep. Flanked by Anne Arundel County Republicans, Davidsonville resident Sam Faddis announced Monday he will seek the congressional seat in District 5. Steny Hoyer wasn't satisfied with President Donald Trump's statement Monday afternoon condemning the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Va. Hoyer does not plan to offer an endorsement in the...

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Hoyer was born in New York City, New York, and grew up in Mitchellville, Maryland, the son of Jean (née Baldwin) and Steen Theilgaard Høyer.
His father was Danish and a native of Copenhagen; "Steny" is a variant of his father's name, "Steen", and Hoyer is an anglicized form of the fairly common Danish surname "Høyer".
Representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district, serving since 1981.
A Democrat, he was first elected in a special election on and served as the House Majority Leader from 2007 to 2011.
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