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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Wednesday October 02, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Capito, Colleagues Sound Alarm on European Regulatory Encroachment
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. Last week, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) sent a letter with 63 bicameral Republican colleagues--led by U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-Ky.-06)--urging U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and senior Biden-Harris administration officials to stand up for U.S. economic interests by addressing regulatory encroachment from t  more

Capito, King Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Designate September as National Recovery Month
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. Last week, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing September as National Recovery Month to highlight substance use disorder and the recovery efforts needed to overcome this disease. The challenges posed by substance use disorder have wreaked havoc across West Virginia and the nation. "I am proud to   more

Manchin Reiterates Support For Israel Following Iran's Missile Attack
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on Iran's missile attack on Israel today. "Nearly a year ago, Iran's proxy, Hamas, and soon after Hezbollah, launched a cowardly attack against innocent Israeli citizens. The attack was designed to disrupt the ongoing treaty discussions between the U.S., Israel, and Saudi Arabi  more

Miller, Colleagues Send Letter to U.S. Department of Commerce to Revisit Regulations on Hardwood Imports
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and seven of her colleagues sent a letter to the United States Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, asking Commerce to revisit its anti-circumvention inquiry into imports of hardwood plywood and the impact the certification regime has on U.S. hardwood companies. Click here(link is external) for the full letter. Joining Congresswoman Miller in sending the let  more