WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Announces Nearly $2 Million Grant for WV CASA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced a $1,980,000 grant for the West Virginia CASA Association, Inc. This funding was made available by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) for use through the Mentoring for   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Hearing to Examine Policies to Increase Health Care Transparency for Patients and Employers Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Lowering Health Care Cost  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Riley M. Moore Introduces Resolution Recognizing the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore today introduced a resolution recognizing June 12, 2026, as the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and honoring the Sacred Heart as the living sign of Christ's divine love, mercy, humility, and redemptive sacrifice. The resolu  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Riley M. Moore Presents $1 Million Check for Market Street Bridge Engineering Work * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore presented a $1,000,000 check to complete essential engineering and design work that will pave the way to completely replacing the Market Street Bridge. Rep. Moore secured these funds through his work on the House Appropriations Committee in Fis  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Riley M. Moore Presents $2 Million Check for Wheeling's Northern Parkway Project * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore presented a $2,000,000 check to the City of Wheeling for the federal funding to complete the Northern Parkway Project, today. The Northern Parkway Project is a critical infrastructure investment Rep. Moore secured through his work on the House Appropria  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release: * * * Health Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine Policies Increasing Price Transparency for Patients and Employers Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, led a hearing titled Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: Examining Policies to Increase Health Care Transparency. "For too long  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following opening statement on June 10, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": * * * "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to our witnesses for joining us today. "Mr. Chairman, in education, today's students, families, and teachers are confronting challenges that go   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following floor remarks in opposition to the No Aid for Ghost Students Act (H.R. 7892): * * * Ranking Member Scott Slams Bill that May Limit Students' Access to Financial Aid Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, House Committee on Education and Workforce, spoke in opposition to H.R. 7892, the No Aid for Ghost Students Act. Here is a transcript of his re  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on U.S.-Iran Agreement * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, released the following statement regarding the agreement reached between the United States and Iran: "I welcome news of progress in talks to end the war between the United States and Iran, which has now passed the 100-day mark. I ha  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Walkinshaw, Mfume Press USPS for Financial Transparency Amid Funding Warnings * WASHINGTON, D.C. -As the United States Postal Service (USPS) continues to face a severe financial crisis, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Government Operations Subcommittee Ranking Member Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) led a bipartisan letter to   more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Announces 2026 Congressional App Challenge * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced that submissions for the 2026 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) are open. "I look forward to seeing the creativity and ingenuity of students in the First District," said. Rep Wittman. "Every year, I am amazed by each submission. The talent in our district is unmatched, and  more