WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today joined the entire Senate Republican Conference in a joint statement--led by U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas)--supporting continued nationwide access to in vitro fertilization. The full text of the statement can be found here and below: "Senate Democrats have embraced a Summer of Scare Tactics--a partisan campaign of false f  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- 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.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the following statement on the Mountain Valley Pipeline going in service and becoming fully operational. "At long last, I am thrilled that the Mountain Valley Pipeline is up and running, marking a significant win for West Virginia and Ameri  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: **To watch Senator Capito's questions for Administrator Whitaker, click here or on the image above.** CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation (CST) Committee, questioned Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Matthew Whitaker during an oversight hearing on aviation manufacturing. This   more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and Chair of the SASC Subcommittee on Seapower, released the following statement after SASC passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislation includes key provisions Kaine secured to advance U.S. national security priorities, support servicemembers and their families, benefit Virgin  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,805,512 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Monongalia County Board of Education's Head Start Program. Head Start supports educational growth from birth to age 5 through services that provide early learning and emotional development, health and safety, and   more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, was joined by Tom Karam, Executive Chairman of Equitrans Midstream, and Toby Rice, President and CEO of EQT, to celebrate the official start of operations of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. "Today, I'm joined by Tom Karam, Executive Chairman of Equitrans Midstream, and Toby Rice, Presid  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), secured West Virginia and national priorities in the SASC markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. The Committee voted 22-3 to advance the bipartisan bill and it now heads to the Senate floor for consideration. "As the superpower of the world, we need a strong nat  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) released the following statement and poem commemorating Flag Day. "Every day, Americans across the country pledge their allegiance to the flag, which serves as a symbol of our founding history and the fundamental rights of freedom, liberty, and opportunity for all. Today, we remember and honor the date in 1777 when the Continental Congress officia  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Joe Manchin (I-WV) held a hearing to conduct oversight of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM). During his opening remarks, Chairman Manchin discussed BLM's policies towards energy development, how there are significant and costly delays and litigation to all types of energy projects and the need for BLM to permit more critical miner  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) introduced the Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2024. This bipartisan legislation would require all employers to use the federal electronic E-Verify system to confirm the employment eligibility of their workforce. "I'm proud to introduce the Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2024 to ensure businesses of all sizes are hiring legal workers," said Senator Manchin. "Along with the E  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) issued a statement on the Mountain Valley Pipeline beginning operations. "After 10 years of construction and needless legal battles, the Mountain Valley Pipeline is officially operational! The pipeline will be a reliable source of energy when our nation needs it most. Because of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, domestic energy production will increase and energy p  more