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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday November 28, 2023 ( 5 items )  

House Education & Workforce Committee Sets Dec. 1 Hearing on Member Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The House Education and the Workforce Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Member Day" at 9:15 a.m. on Dec. 1, 2023, at 2175 Rayburn House Office Building: Opening Statement: * Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) * * * Original text here: https://edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=409769  more

House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx Announces Member Day Hearing
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: On Friday, December 1, at 9:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a Member Day hearing. "From pre-k to retirement, this Committee impacts all Americans including the way they learn, work, and ultimately, succeed," said Chairwoman Foxx. "The Committee is wor  more

Manchin Announces $568K for Three Research Projects at West Virginia University
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $568,173 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for three research projects at West Virginia University (WVU). The funding will support research on photonic quantum computation, chemical production processing with modern technology, and public opinion surveys on the impacts of theoretica  more

Rep. Spanberger Office Returns More Than $36M in Federal Benefits to Virginians
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger announced today that her office has now returned more than $36 million in federal casework funds to residents of Virginia's Seventh District. Casework dollars are secured and returned by fighting for fair treatment for those having issues with a federal agency, program, or benefit. Spanberger's office assists Virginians with many casework concer  more

Senate Energy Committee Chair Manchin Announces $50M Grant for New Boston Metal Facility in Weirton
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that Boston Metal will receive a $50 million grant through the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grants Program to support the construction of a new facility in Weirton, West Virginia, to manuf  more