Monday - April 13, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia

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Capito Announces Congressionally Directed Spending Awards for Economic Development Projects
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced three funding awards from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Small Business Administration (SBA) for the Greenbrier Valley County Economic Development Corporation (GVEDC), the Wellsburg Urban Renewal Authority, and BridgeValley Community and Technical College. These  more
Capito Announces Large Funding Opportunity to Fight Opioid Epidemic West Virginia
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced that West Virginia is eligible for nearly $46 million in federal aid from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adm  more
Capito Joins Bipartisan Resolution Designating National Naloxone Awareness Day 2024
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) joined a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues in introducing a resolution designating June 6, 2024 as National Naloxone Awareness Day. The resolution - led by U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) - recognizes the devastating impact of the opioid crisis across America and the vital role of Naloxone as a safe and effective  more
Manchin Commemorates The 80th Anniversary Of D-Day With Bipartisan Colleagues In Normandy
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Normandy, France - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, commemorated the 80th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy with a group of his bipartisan Senate colleagues. "Freedom is not free. We know that. The ultimate sacrifice was made here and it will never be forgotten. I'm just proud to be a part of this today to say thank you to all of those who made the  more
Manchin Joins Bicameral Effort To Ensure Level Playing Field For Workers In U.S. Solar Industry
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) joined his colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) Chairman David Johanson and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, calling for a thorough investigation into Chinese companies with facilities in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam that are engaging in unfair trade practices to avoid U.S. tariffs. This behavior  more