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April 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – This morning, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with leaders from Everytown for Gun Safety, including Senior Legal Director Rob Wilcox, Director of Implementation Chelsea Parsons, and Federal Counsel Jack Budish, to discuss the implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA).

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April 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC –  Today, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), met with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to discuss the implementation of legislation to Invest in America, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) – as well as the jobs and other opportunities that these policies will create in rural communities across the country.


April 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Ahead of Earth Day, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) spoke with Axios Pro reporter Nick Sobczyk about the Regional Leadership Council and House Democrats’ work to implement the climate provisions within the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Republicans’ attempts to claw back programs saving Americans money, and his AMAZON21 Act. Below is a video of the conversation: 


April 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its Chair, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) held a meeting with Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs Jed Kolko to discuss the Department of Commerce's Regional Economic Research Initiative. The Regional Initiative will help identify the unique strengths and weaknesses of various regional economies, uncover new opportunities for growth, provide insights into local economic needs, and maximize the impact of regional investments.


March 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) and its chair, Congressman Steny H.


February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Chair of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) joined the rest of the RLC in a meeting with Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young and Director of White House Office of Legislative Affairs Louisa Terrell.  The conversation focused on how the council can best work with Directors Young and Terrell, OMB, and the rest of the Biden-Harris Administration to implement the historic laws that the 117th Congress enacted, including the American


January 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced Rep. Hoyer would chair the newly-created Regional Leadership Councilwhich will include one Member from each of the twelve regions represented by the House Democratic Caucus.