WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Warner Reintroduce Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) recently reintroduced the Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act, legislation to create a tax credit that will incentivize the capture and repurposing of methane emissions from active and abandoned mines. "I'm proud to help  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Following Capito-led Efforts, Administration Releases Education Formula Funding to States * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced that the U.S. Department of Education will officially release the remaining antic  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- President Trump sent two military nominations to the Senate on July 17, 2025: * * * 1 Marine Corps nomination in the rank of general. 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral. * * * Nominations Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of the following nominations: David Rader, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, which was sent to the Senate on February 11, 2025. Karen Evans, of West Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Management, Depa  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Justice Applauds Trump Administration's Release of Education Funds Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement applauding the Trump Administration for the full release of education funds critical to West Virginia school programs: "Promising to protect West Virginians' best interests is why I was elected, and results like this show what can happen when you work in good faith with ot  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: Senator Justice, Senator Reed's Bipartisan Strengthening Local Food Security Act Last week, Senator Jim Justice and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced theStrengthening Local Food Security Act. This bipartisan legislation will boost economic opportunities for farmers, fishermen, & producers while supporting food security by increasing access to locally grown, nutritious food at food banks   more