WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today joined a letter with 47 of her Senate Republican colleagues--led by U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.)--to the Biden-Harris administration, protesting its partial arms embargo against Israel. The senators urged the White House to cease accommodating Iran, stop jeopardizing the lives of American servicemembers, and to deliver the n  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: To view Ranking Member Capito's floor remarks upon the bill's passage, click here. Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the bipartisanThomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, which authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to continue implementation of key projects and studies that address water resources challenges in communities across the country, inclu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) penned an op-ed in the Washington Examiner on how President Biden's policies have harmed economic opportunity and energy production in Appalachia. Washington Examiner: Biden's war on Appalachia(link is external) "After years of progress made under former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden has devastated economic growth and e  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: To watch Senator Capito's remarks on the advancement of the bipartisan Labor-HHS funding bill, click here or on the image above. CHARLESTON, W.Va. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), yesterday announced that priorities for West Virginia were include  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,255,400 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for seven fire departments and emergency medical services (EMS) organizations in West Virginia. The funding is made possible through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. "  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, secured a number of West Virginia priorities in the markup of four bipartisan appropriations bills, which included the Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Services and General Government; Labor, Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies; Defense; and Energy & Water Development funding bills. The Senate Appropriations Committ  more