WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Protect Federal Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, joined Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and their Rules Committee colleagues in reintroducing the Citizen Ballot Protection Act. The bill would ensure States are able to better verify that only Ame  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Shaheen Introduce NOPAIN for Veterans Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) introduced the Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation (NOPAIN) for Veterans Act. The legislation would expand veteran access to non-opioid alternatives by providing pathways for FDA-approved non-opioid treatments to be included in t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Asks Witnesses About Improving PFAS Disposal Policy * To watch Chairman Capito's questions, 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 on examining the future of PFAS cleanup and disposal policy. During the hearing, Chairman C  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Asks Witnesses About Improving PFAS Disposal Policy Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing on examining the future of PFAS cleanup and disposal policy. During the hearing, Chairman Capito asked   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Examine PFAS Cleanup and Disposal Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing on examining the future of PFAS cleanup and disposal policy. In her opening remarks, Chai  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Opposes CRA on Trump EPA Rule Extending Crude Oil and Natural Gas Emissions Compliance Timelines Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, spoke on Senate Floor to oppose S.J. Res. 76, a congressional review act   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Supports Confirmation of Ho Nieh to Serve on Nuclear Regulatory Commission * To watch Chairman Capito's floor remarks, 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, spoke on Senate Floor in support of Ho Nieh's confirmation to serve as a member   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito Supports Confirmation of Ho Nieh to Serve on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, spoke on Senate Floor in support of Ho Nieh's confirmation to serve as a member of the Nuclear   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moore Meets With Delegation of Senior Nigerian Officials Regarding the Persecution of Christians and Terrorism Threat in Nigeria * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore met with a delegation of senior members of the Nigerian government, led by Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser to the President of Nigeria, during the delegation's visit to Washington, D.C. T  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Senate Passage of Bill to Release Epstein Files * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a former civil rights attorney, released the following statement after the Senate unanimously passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, legislation requiring the U.S. Department of Justice to release case files related to the late convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein: "I am  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Trump's Meeting with Saudi Crown Prince and Refusal to Condemn Murder of Jamal Khashoggi * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's defense of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after he was asked about the murder of journalist and Northern Virg  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Van Hollen, Meeks, & Castro Lead Colleagues in Raising Alarm About Use of U.S. Taxpayer Funding to Hold People In El Salvadoran Torture Center * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on State Departmen  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans, Bishop Introduce Bipartisan STAY Act to Improve Military Family Stability by Reducing Moves * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Representatives Jen Kiggans (R-VA) and Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Military Families Caucus, introduced the Supporting Tours Across Years (STAY) Act, bipartisan legislation to reduce unnecessary Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves and improve qu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Vindman Demands President Trump Release Transcript of 2019 Call with Mohammed bin Salman Following Murder of Jamal Khashoggi * You've heard about Trump and Zelesnkyy's call, but have you heard about the call between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince? Washington, D.C. Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today spoke on the U.S. House floor to demand that the White House release the transcrip  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Benjamin Cline, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cline's Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act Advances to House Floor * Today, H.R. 2675, the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act, sponsored by Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06), passed out of the House Judiciary Committee. If signed into law, the bill would protect American courts from potential threats posed by foreign entities seeking to manipulate legal and regu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam's Statement on House Passage of Epstein Files Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) released the following statement after the House passed the bill to force the release of the Epstein files: "I just voted YES to release the Epstein files to the public, but we didn't need this vote. The Oversight Committee subpoenaed these files months ago, an  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Education Department Offloading Core Responsibilities * As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, issued the following statement after the Department of Education (ED) announced it signed six additional interagency ag  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Warner Applauds Virginia Broadband Approval * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement today after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced approval of Virginia's Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Final Proposal, clearing the way for more than $545 million in federal funding to connect the remaining 133,00  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Warner Statement on the Epstein Files * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement on the Senate's unanimous vote to compel the Trump administration to release the Epstein files: "For years, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, abetted by a powerful circle of accomplices, committed heinous crimes against hundreds of girls and young women. Today, Congress h  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Senator Justice Applauds Toyota's Multimillion Dollar Investment in Buffalo, West Virginia Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement celebrating Toyota's investment announcement in Buffalo, West Virginia: "I've said time and time again that West Virginia is a diamond in the rough - it's great to see companies like Toyota start to catch on. This investment in our state to   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Announce $70 Million to Modernize Virginia's Buses * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced almost $70 million in federal grant funding to improve Virginia's bus systems and reduce their emissions. This funding is awarded through the Department of Transportation's FY25-26 Low- or No-Emission Program and FY25 Buses & Bus Facilities Prog  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Announce $70 Million to Modernize Virginia's Buses * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced almost $70 million in federal grant funding to improve Virginia's bus systems and reduce their emissions. This funding is awarded through the Department of Transportation's FY25-26 Low- or No-Emission Program and FY25 Buses & Bus Facilities Program, wh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Announce Federal Funding for Community Projects Throughout Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $48,650,000 in federal funding coming to Virginia for community-specific projects. Funding for the projects below was secured by Warner and Kaine and signed by the president earlier this month. "These projects will address imp  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine Call on Leader Thune to Quickly Bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to Floor for Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined their Senate Democratic colleagues in calling on Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to immediately bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to the Senate floor for a vote, without delay or unnecessary process distractio  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Senator Gallego Reads Excerpts from Epstein Survivor's Memoir on Senate Floor * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) read excerpts of Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre's memoir, Nobody's Girl, on the Senate floor. Watch Senator Gallego's speech HERE and read it below: "I want us to remember what's really at stake here. This isn't about Democrats versus Republicans, it's about  more