WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Crapo, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Correct Biden-Harris Attack on Louisiana Commuters WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), and a group of Republican colleagues reintroduced the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act to repeal the aggressive Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tailpipe rule from President Biden and Vice President Harris  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Warner Lead Colleagues in Letter Reaffirming Support for Community Development Financial Institutions Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Mark R. Warner (D-Virginia), co-chairs of the Senate Community Development Finance Caucus, led a letter to Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury Scott Bessent emphasizing bipartisan support for the Community Development Financia  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule amending several Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal Airways in the eastern United States. The modifications, affecting airways V-16, V-103, V-375, and V-473, stem from the planned decommissioning of the Roanoke, Virginia (ROA) VOR/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) as part of the FAA's VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) Program. The rule will take effect on June 12, 202  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Exclusive Coverage on EPA's Historic Day of Deregulation WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the 31 historic actions undertaken by the agency in the most consequential and momentous day of deregulation in U.S. history. These monumental actions prioritize the agency's core mission of protecting human he  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Hosts West Virginia Girls Rise Up Event in Braxton County SUTTON, W.Va. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), today brought her West Virginia Girls Rise Up program to Braxton County Middle School (BCMS). During the event, which was her 35th in program history, she met with 6th graders and discussed with them the importance of female empowerment, education, fitne  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Talks Economic Development, Broadband in Grant and Hardy Counties PETERSBURG/MOOREFIELD, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, made stops in Petersburg, W.Va. and Moorefield, W.Va. to meet with community leaders and business professionals to discuss economic development opportunities and efforts to ex  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Visits Kanawha Valley Senior Services CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) visited Kanawha Valley Senior Services (KVSS) in Charleston, W.Va. where she toured the facility and met with the KVSS management team and seniors. During the visit, Senator Capito had the chance to learn more about the health and nutrition programs offered at the  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Moore Applauds Executive Order to Dismantle Dept. of Education Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore issued the following statement applauding President Trump's new executive order to dismantle the Department of Education: "I proudly ran on eliminating the federal Department of Education and block granting those dollars directly to the states, and I am proud to see that come to  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 21 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * State Fair of WV receives the prestigious "Centurion Chamber of Commerce" designation from WV Secretary of State Charleston, W.Va. - Nestled in Greenbrier County where the event can trace its origins back to 1854, the State Fair of West Virginia--the state's largest fair--has been entertaining and educating young and old for more than 100 years. In 202  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 21 -- The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Federal Education Executive Order Puts Vital Resources for West Virginia's Children At Risk The WVCBP's education policy fellow, Tamaya Browder, released the following statement on March 20, 2025 in response to the Trump Administration's executive order to "eliminate the U.S. Department of Education". "The U.S. Department of Education provides critic  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 21 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Secretary of State Kris Warner applauds West Virginia Legislature for passing prohibition on Ranked Choice Voting Charleston, W.Va. - WV Secretary of State Kris Warner's 2025 legislative agenda as the state's chief elections officer advanced this week with the WV Legislature and the governor approving Senate Bill 490 which prohibits conducting any state  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 21 -- The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission issued the following news on March 20, 2025: * * * West Virginia higher education community convenes for next phase of Credential WV The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission recently convened dozens of faculty and other leaders from colleges and universities for a second statewide summit focused on implementing microcredentials, which are short, targeted learning experiences focused on spec  more