WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Leads Oversight Hearing of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers * To watch Chairman Capito's opening statement, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing to conduct oversight of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) with Assistant   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Led by Chairman Capito, EPW Republicans Support EPA's Repeal of Clean Power Plan 2.0, Urge Completion of Final Rule * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led all Republican members of the EPW Committee in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin in support  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Sept. 18 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Amicus Curiae Lecture to focus on the right to vote in America Marshall University's Amicus Curiae Lecture Series on Constitutional Democracy will feature historian and author Richard Bell for a lecture titled "Shall Not Be Denied or Abridged: The Right to Vote in America." His lecture will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, in Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. "Richard Bell is a dynamic and hig  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support American Fusion Manufacturing * Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced the Fusion Advanced Manufacturing Parity Act. This bipartisan legislation would extend the Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit (45X) to include fusion energy components, allowing the United   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued a notice about a petition for modification submitted by Century Mining LLC, Volga, West Virginia. This request relates to a mandatory safety standard at the Longview Mine in Barbour County, West Virginia. The company seeks to modify the existing standard for the installation of electric equipment and conductors. Century Mining seeks to use the battery powered respirable protection unit 3M V  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued a notice regarding a petition for modification submitted by Century Mining LLC, Volga, West Virginia. The petition pertains to an alternative method of providing respiratory protection at the company's Longview Mine in Barbour County, West Virginia. The proposed alternative is a battery-powered respirable protection unit to be used in place of the discontinued 3M Airstream helmet. The com  more