WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, submitted an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to reverse a dangerous injunction that would limit the government's ability to communicate with social media companies regarding foreign threats on their platforms ahead of the 2024 election. The brief was submitted following the decision of the Court to hear arguments in Murth  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 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.) participated in a U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) hearing on tin mill products, a case that is critical for Cleveland-Cliffs' Weirton, W.Va. operations and its workers. Currently, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. and the United Steelworkers are petitioning the U.S. Department of Commerce and the ITC seeking countervailing du  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- 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 and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, joined West Virginia state leaders, including Governor Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), West Virginia Secretary of Economic Development Mitch Carmichael, West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R-W.Va.), West  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2024: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) sent a letter to President Biden requesting he not renominate Julie Su to head the Department of Labor (DOL) following her failure to garner enough support in the Senate to confirm   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine released the following statement regarding provisions to lower health care and energy costs that went into effect on January 1, 2024. These provisions were made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act, which was supported by the senators and passed in the Senate by one vote. These measures to lower costs come as the prices of hundreds of drugs are expected to rise this  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine released the following statement regarding provisions to lower health care and energy costs that went into effect on January 1, 2024. These provisions were made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act, which was supported by the senators and passed in the Senate by one vote. These measures to lower costs come as the prices of hundreds of drugs are ex  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) attended and spoke at an event to celebrate the new LG NOVA Appalachian Innovation Corridor coming to West Virginia. The project will involve a $700 million investment over 5 years and will create approximately 275 new jobs. "It was great to be in Charleston today to celebrate the new Appalachian Innovation Corridor coming to our great state," Sena  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) testified before the International Trade Commission (ITC) in support of Cleveland-Cliffs and United Steelworkers (USW)'s anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions on imported tin mill products. "Steel has been the backbone of innovation and economic growth in our great nation for generations and Cleveland-Cliffs is an instrumental p  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Mitt Romney (R-UT) released the following statement on the United States national debt surpassing $34 trillion, which equals $100,000 for every person in the country, and called on their colleagues to prioritize passing the bipartisan Fiscal Stability Act in the new year. "Years of fiscal irresponsibility have resulted in the catastrophic debt we face today, which no  more

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: On Monday, December 18, 2023, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) presented the family of deceased United States Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Frank Cermak Junior with the Purple Heart Medal he earned in 2012. SSG Cermak was injured in Afghanistan in 2012 when a rocket exploded approximately ten feet away from where he was receiving patients as a part of a medical evacuation (medevac). After experiencing tra  more