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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Thursday September 05, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Capito Secures CDS Awards to Support Public Safety in West Virginia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced funding awards to several local law enforcement departments across West Virginia. These awards, which were secured through Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests made by Senator Capito in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), will be used to supplement equipment and tra  more

Manchin Announces $1.1 Million To Secure New Equipment For West Virginia University's Electron Microscopy Facility
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- 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 $1,140,000 from the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for West Virginia University's (WVU) Electron Microscopy Facility. This funding will support WVU's acquisition of new cutting-edge equipment for its Electron Microscopy Facility in Morgantow  more

Manchin Announces $100 Million For New High-Performance Computer System In Fairmont
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- 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 $100,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to General Dynamics Information Technology for NOAA's newest high-performance computer (HPC) system, called Rhea, in Fairmont, West Virginia. This funding is made possible by Senato  more