Hoyer tells Southern Maryland delegation he will withhold ICE funding until reforms, cites Potomac sewage spill and fights to keep FBI site

Feb 20, 2026

At a Southern Maryland delegation meeting in February 2026, Congressman Steny Hoyer called for defunding ICE pending reforms, urged funding for other Homeland Security components, raised concerns about a major sewage spill into the Potomac and said he is fighting to keep a planned FBI site in Maryland.

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Congressman Steny Hoyer told the Southern Maryland delegation that he supports withholding funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement until the agency adopts reforms and its conduct aligns with constitutional policing.

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