U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia
Capito Statement on EPA's New WOTUS Rule
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a new rule repealing the Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR), and changing the definition of Waters of the United States in a way that will expand federal regulatory authority.
"The ru
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Warner & Kaine Applaud Signing of Government Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded President Joe Biden's signing of legislation to avert a government shutdown and fund the government through Fiscal Year 2023. Among other major priorities, this legislation includes nearly $200 million in federal funding for Virginia-specific projects secured by Sens. Warner and Kaine.
"The 117th Congress has been the most productive Congress in
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