(JTA) — Steny Hoyer, the longtime No. 2 leader of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives who was known for decades for his closeness to AIPAC, is stepping down from his leadership position.

Congressman Steny Hoyer of Maryland's Fifth Congressional District was first elected to serve as House Majority Leader in November 2006 and again in 2008 by his colleagues in the Democratic Caucus, ...

Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., suffered a mild stroke on Sunday but has no lingering symptoms and is expected to resume his normal ...

U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland suffered a mild ischemic stroke Sunday night, according to his office. “Mr. Hoyer has responded well to treatment and has no lingering symptoms. He expects to ...

Steny Hoyer speaks at the center for American progress in 2010. He was re-elected in tonight’s election. (Flickr art courtesy of Center for American Progress Actio) Steny Hoyer, the U.S ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, the former House Democratic leader, is recovering after experiencing a mild stroke on Sunday, his office said. Hoyer's spokesperson Margaret Mulkerrin said ...

Jed Hoyer has been vocal regarding the fact that he aims to add more pitching this offseason. Whether that is via trade or free agency is still to be determined. It seems like the Cubs are going ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Steny Hoyer, the Democratic House majority leader who is known for his close ties to the pro-Israel community, is leading a larger than usual tour of the country after a ...

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the nominations to the four U.S. Service Academies from the 5th Congressional District, which includes part of Prince George's and Anne ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are focused on improving their bullpen and bench at this point in the offseason, according to president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer. Speaking on the first ...