Steny Hoyer
American politician and House leader
Born
June 14th, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1939, significant political career spanned several decades. Elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1981, representing Maryland's 5th congressional district. Served in various leadership roles, including Minority Whip and Majority Leader. Focused on issues such as education, health care, and economic development throughout tenure. Played a key role in legislative processes and bipartisan negotiations. Retired from active politics, leaving behind a legacy in American legislative history.
Served as Majority Leader in the House
Led Democratic party initiatives in Congress
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