| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday April 16, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Capito, Republican Colleagues Demand Schumer Hold Mayorkas Impeachment Trial
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), joined 42 of her Senate Republican colleagues in sending a letter - led by U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) - to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) calling on the Senate to fulfill its constitutional duty by holding a trial to consider the impeachment of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secreta
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Manchin, Baldwin, Brown Lead Effort To Close Carried Interest Tax Loophole
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced the Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2024 to eliminate a tax loophole that allows wealthy investment managers to evade paying their fair share of taxes.
The current carried interest loophole allows these money managers to pay the lower 23.8 percent capital gains tax rate on income received as compensatio
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Miller Highlights Benefits of GOP Tax Reform in a Ways and Means Committee Hearing
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) participated in a Ways and Means Committee Hearing to discuss the positive benefits of the GOP's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) for families and businesses in West Virginia and around the United States.
Congresswoman Miller began by welcoming Michael Ervin, a West Virginian and founder of the Coal River Coffee Company.
"I especially want to welcome fellow West Virgi
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Miller, Colleagues Send Letter to USTR Ambassador Tai on Lack of Digital Trade Efforts in the 2024 NTE
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and 12 of her colleagues sent a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador, Katherine Tai, expressing concerns over the lack of digital trade references in this year's National Trade Estimate (NTE).
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Joining Congresswoman Miller in sending the letter are Representatives Ron Estes (R-KS), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Mic
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Sen. Capito Questions DHS Secretary Mayorkas on Border Security, TSA Programs, Fentanyl
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, questioned U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the agency's budget requests for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025.
During the hearing, Senator Capito pressed Secretary Mayorkas on cuts to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) programs
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