U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia
CONGRESSMAN MOONEY VOTES TO IMPEACH HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Alex Mooney, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Alex X. Mooney voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his willful and systemic refusal to enforce the immigration laws of the United States.
The Secretary has breached the public trust by misleading Congress and the American people on numerous occasions about the consequences of his decisions and the operational realities at the border.
"I voted to impeach Secre
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Manchin Announces $1.5 Million For Flood Repairs At Valley Pk-8 School
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,548,712 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the Fayette County Board of Education. The funding will be used to repair damages at the Valley PK-8 School after severe storms and flooding in August 2022, including embankment and parking lot repairs.
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Manchin Announces $50K to Increase Energy Efficiency, Automate Millville Hydroelectric Facility
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Charleston, WV - Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that Cube Hydro Partners LLC will receive $50,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Grid Deployment Office to increase the generation efficiency of the Millville Hydroelectric Facility in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The funding is made possible by Chairma
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Manchin Statement On National Security Supplemental Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement after reviewing the national security supplemental funding bill text.
"The southern border is the most dangerous threat facing our country today, and Congress has an obligation to step up and fix it. I commend my Democratic and Republican friends in the Senate for considering our input when working together to craft a bipartisan bill that
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Miller, Kuster Introduce the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH) introduced the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act. The Community TEAMS Act creates a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant program which would provide community-based training for medical students in rural and medically underserved communities.
"Americans in rural commun
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One Year Later: Small Business Voices Shape Tax Package at Field Hearing in West Virginia
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
One year ago today, the Ways and Means Committee held the first hearing under the Republican majority inside a lumber facility in Petersburg, West Virginia. The Committee heard from a lumber industry veteran, a mom of three and local restaurant owner, a veteran and co-owner of a local distillery, and a West Virginia native who has worked in the coal industry for 30 years. Each witness shared personal st
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One Year Later: Small Business Voices Shape Tax Package at Field Hearing in West Virginia
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024:
One year ago today, the Ways and Means Committee held the first hearing under the Republican majority inside a lumber facility in Petersburg, West Virginia. The Committee heard from a lumber industry veteran, a mom of three and local restaurant owner, a veteran and co-owner of a local distillery, and a West Virginia native who has worked in the c
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Senate Energy Committee Chairman Manchin Announces $50K to Increase Energy Efficiency, Automate Millville Hydroelectric Facility
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2024:
Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that Cube Hydro Partners LLC will receive $50,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Grid Deployment Office to increase the generation efficiency of the Millville Hydroelectric Facility in Harpers
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