WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Joins Cassidy, Republican Colleagues in Demanding an End to Biden-Era Flood Insurance Premiums * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) recently joined Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) and eight other Republican senators in demanding the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) finally end the Biden era policy, Risk Rating 2.0, which caused flood  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Foxx Supports Ongoing Efforts to Push Back Against Iran's Despotic Political Regime BANNER ELK, N.C. - Today, Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in support of Israel's deterrence of Iran's ongoing attacks and the Iranian people's pursuit of freedom from their country's own tyrannical government. "Iran's political regime continues to pose a significant threat to  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Announces the Filing of a War Powers Resolution to Prevent War with Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, introduced a war powers resolution expressing concern about the escalating violence in the Middle East and its potential to pull the U.S. into conflict. The resolution will require a prompt deb  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 16, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on GAO Ruling that Administration Illegally Withheld Funds from IMLS WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) decision that the Trump Administ  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on June 16, 2025: * * * Senator Justice and Senator Capito Release Statement Following Flooding in Ohio and Marion Counties WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Jim Justice and Senator Shelley Moore Capito issued a statement following the devastating flooding in Ohio and Marion counties: "Unfortunately, West Virginia is no stranger to flooding. As a result of the storms from this weekend, we've lost multiple We  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Justice Meets with Director of the Bureau of Prisons William "Billy" Marshall III WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Jim Justice met with West Virginian native and the Director of the Bureau of Prisons William "Billy" Marshall III: "Billy was a rockstar in the state when I appointed him, and he is a rockstar now serving our country as the Director of our Federal Prison system. Billy is a guy   more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Yale Budget Lab Finds Bottom 80% Of U.S. Households Lose Under Trump/Republican Agenda * Last week during a hearing by the House Committee on Ways and Means, Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent responded to questioning about deficit effects of H.R. 1 by Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) by suggesting that the bill would be fully offset through revenue raised by tariffs imposed on other countries by President Trum  more