Thursday - May 22, 2025
*West Virginia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday May 02, 2025 ( 8 items )  

At Hearing, Warren Highlights Impacts of Trump's Tariffs and Cuts to Disaster Relief on America's Property Insurance Crisis
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * At Hearing, Warren Highlights Impacts of Trump's Tariffs and Cuts to Disaster Relief on America's Property Insurance Crisis Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, delivered opening remarks at a Committe  more

Capito Applauds House Passage of Resolutions to Repeal California's Radical EV Mandate
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * Capito Applauds House Passage of Resolutions to Repeal California's Radical EV Mandate WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the House of Representatives' passage of joint resolutions of disapproval   more

Chairman Capito Votes to Repeal Biden-Era Rule Prohibiting Reclassification of Major Sources
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Votes to Repeal Biden-Era Rule Prohibiting Reclassification of Major Sources WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, voted to overturn the Biden Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Review of   more

IRS Releases Public Communication From CNX Resources
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated April 9, 2025, from CNX Resources Corp., Canonsburg, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Internal Revenue Service Re: Notice 2025-10 and Notice 2025-11 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 Re: Comments requested under Notice 2025-10 Pertaining to the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit and Notice 2025-11 the initial emissions rate table descri  more

Mfume Joins Bicameral Letter on Cuts to Medicaid in District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume Joins Bicameral Letter on Cuts to Medicaid in District of Columbia WASHINGTON, DC - Amid reports (link is external) that House Republicans plan to reduce the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) in the District of Columbia, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) led 15 Members in sending a letter (link is ext  more

National Park Service Adds 31 New Listings in 13 States to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service Adds 31 New Listings in 13 states to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program WASHINGTON - The birthplace of abolitionist John Brown in Connecticut, the rescue of 14 freedom seekers in California and a monument commemorating 326 people of African descent who sought freedom through the St. Louis, Missouri circuit courts all appear in   more

Rep. Moore: Persecution of Christians
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following floor remarks on April 30, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to address a grave and urgent crisis, the rampant persecution of Christians in Africa and the Middle East. Across these regions, our brothers and sisters in faith experience violence, displacement, and death for their belief in our  more

W.Va. Gov. Patrick Morrisey Signs Voter ID Bill Into Law
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 2 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news on May 1, 2025: * * * Governor Patrick Morrisey Signs Voter ID Bill Into Law Charleston, W.Va. - Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the signing of House Bill 3016, which requires voters to present a photo ID in order to vote. This legislation upholds election integrity and helps to prevent voter fraud in West Virginia. "Democratic elections are only as strong as the trust placed in   more