WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Click here or the image above to watch Ranking Member Capito's opening remarks from the committee hearing. Click here for letters sent in by more than 250 entities supporting 'passive receiver' liability protections for PFAS cleanup. Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, "Examining PFAS as Hazardous Substances." Following her opening remarks, R  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalizing its rule that sets stringent vehicle tailpipe emission standards. "The federal government has no authority and no right to mandate what type of car or truck Americans can purchase for their everyday liv  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Save Our Seniors Act, which would protect the long-term solvency of Social Security by requiring the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to include a projection of its financial health in its annual ten-year economic outlook report. "I am committed to protecting our seniors by making  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the below statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its finalized rules that impose burdensome new emissions standards on American-made vehicles. "With the final electric vehicle rules announced today, the Biden administration is dec  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Alex Mooney, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, The Biden Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enacted the strictest-ever regulations for tailpipe emissions. The new rules are the latest push by the administration to kill gas powered vehicles and strip Americans of choice in the type of vehicle they drive. "President Joe Biden's radical EPA is at it again. Today's announcement of new tailpipe emission stan  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, "Examining PFAS as Hazardous Substances." Following her opening remarks, Ranking Member Capito submitted into the record letters from more than 250 impacted entities, including state and local governments, drinking water a  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, participated in a hearing titled, "Examining PFAS as Hazardous Substances." Capito reiterated her support, and the widespread consensus, for passive receiver protections to ensure   more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement on March 20, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the below statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its finalized rules that impose burdensome new emissions standards on American-made vehicle  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, submitted into the congressional record the below letters from more than 250 impacted entities urging that any legislation to address PFAS contamination cleanup also include liabilit  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Last June, Rep. Trone attended the grand opening of the Women's Health Center, which moved its abortion services from West Virginia to Cumberland, Maryland due to restrictive access laws Today, Congressman David Trone (D-MD), Member of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, launched a new page on his website to provide Marylanders and those seeking care in Maryland with reproductive rights resources   more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: To watch Senator Capito's interview, click here or on the image above. This morning, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss a variety of topics, including her continued support for Israel, government funding, President Biden's burdensome emissions standards on American-made ca  more