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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Friday June 27, 2025 ( 3 items )  

20+ WV Organizations Urge Senators Justice & Capito to Reject Reconciliation Package Containing Catastrophic Cuts to Medicaid & SNAP
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, June 26 -- The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * 20+ WV Organizations Urge Senators Justice & Capito to Reject Reconciliation Package Containing Catastrophic Cuts to Medicaid & SNAP Charleston, WV-- The U.S. Senate is currently considering a budget reconciliation package that includes historically deep cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. Medicaid is critical for West Virginians' health and well-being, allowing  more

Senator Justice Introduces West Virginia Native, Dr. Paul S. Legg, at Aging Committee Hearing
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Senator Justice Introduces West Virginia Native, Dr. Paul S. Legg, at Aging Committee Hearing WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Senator Jim Justice, a member of the Senate Aging Committee, attended a hearing titled, Lessons from the Field: How Sports Medicine Can Improve Health Outcomes for Seniors. During the hearing, Senator Justice introduced West Virginia native, Dr. Paul Legg as a wi  more

VIDEO: Capito Commends Air Force and Space Force Leaders on Successful Iran Strikes
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Capito Commends Air Force and Space Force Leaders on Successful Iran Strikes * Click here or on the image above to watch Senator Capito's questions. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, questioned Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Troy Meink, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Gener  more