Wednesday - July 22, 2026

Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal)

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Chairman Capito Asks FWS Director Nesvik About FWS Priorities and D.C. District Court Decision
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Chairman Capito Asks FWS Director Nesvik About FWS Priorities and D.C. District Court Decision Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, held a hearing examining the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) proposed budget for fis  more
Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Examine Proposed FWS FY2027 Budget
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Examine Proposed FWS FY2027 Budget * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, held a hearing examining the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) proposed budget for fiscal year 2027. In her opening remarks, Chairman Capito discussed Direc  more
Congressman Cohen Leads Letter Urging EPA to Abandon Proposals to Weaken Coal Ash Pollution Protective Measures
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Leads Letter Urging EPA to Abandon Proposals to Weaken Coal Ash Pollution Protective Measures * Letter to Administrator Zeldin has 32 co-signers WASHINGTON - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today led a letter with Congresswomen Valerie Foushee (NC-4) and Debbie Dingell (MI-6) to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin urging him to withdraw a proposal to we  more
Congressman Rogers Advances High Quality Health Care and Education in Rural America, Increases Low Income Energy Assistance, Supports Cancer Research
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rogers Advances High Quality Health Care and Education in Rural America, Increases Low Income Energy Assistance, Supports Cancer Research * Includes $4 Million for Pikeville Medical Center's AVA Childcare Academy WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05), Chairman Emeritus of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to advance federal funding to strengthen rural healthca  more
Does Best Buy's Board Believe Its Products Are Made By Elves Powered By Magic?
WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Center for Public Policy Research issued the following news release: * * * Does Best Buy's Board Believe Its Products Are Made By Elves Powered By Magic? * Company's Carbon-Neutral Commitment Reflects a Disconnect From Reality Washington, D.C. -At Friday's annual meeting of Best Buy shareholders, activist investors with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will ask for  more
Households Can't Afford Donald Trump's Push for Dirty, Expensive Coal
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 [Category: Energy]-- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Households Can't Afford Donald Trump's Push for Dirty, Expensive Coal * 350.org today condemned the Trump administration's plan to spend US$700 million on giant new coal plants, warning that households in the US and worldwide will pay the price through higher electricity bills and worsening   more
ICYMI: Cook Political Report: "Ohio Poll Could Portend Trouble for Republicans"
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Cook Political Report: "Ohio Poll Could Portend Trouble for Republicans" * COLUMBUS, OH - With Donald Trump's disastrous economic policies - like the tariffs that are raising the price of goods, the reckless war with Iran that is raising gas prices, and the healthcare cuts that are ripping care away from Ohio families and putting hospitals at risk - new polling could indicate that "his political prob  more