Sunday - April 12, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving West Virginia

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Capito, Colleagues Demand Answers After Suspected ISIS Terrorists Released Into U.S. at Southern Border
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) recently joined a group of her Republican Senate colleagues in sending a letter - led by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) - to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers after eight individuals with suspected ties to ISIS were apprehended at the southern border, vetted, and released int  more
Manchin Joins Resolution Recognizing June 2024 as LGBTQ Pride Month
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) joined his colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution recognizing June 2024 as LGBTQ Pride Month. The resolution recognizes the contributions LGBTQ Americans have made to the country and highlights major milestones in the fight for equal treatment under the law. "I'm proud to join my colleagues in introducing this resolution to shine a ligh  more
Manchin Statement Ahead Of The 8th Anniversary Of 2016 Flood In West Virginia
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) released the following statement ahead of the eighth anniversary of the 2016 flood that devastated communities across southern West Virginia and killed 23 West Virginians. "Every June 23rd, our hearts are heavy with the memory of the precious lives lost in the floods that ravaged southern West Virginia eight years ago. Gayle and I continue to pray  more
Manchin Statement on Methane Emissions Reduction Grants
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV -- Today, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement on the Administration's announcement of $850 million in grants from the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) Methane Emissions Reduction Program. "I've always said that innovation, not elimination, is key to reducing emissions -- and this type of program to de  more
Miller Speaks at U.S. Coast Guard Change of Command Ceremony and Tours Marshall University's Physical Therapy Building
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) gave remarks at the U.S. Coast Guard Change of Command Ceremony. She later spoke with students at Marshall University's Physical Therapy Building about their physical therapy program and the Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act. Congresswoman Miller attended the U.S. Coast Guard Change of Command Ceremony and commended the Marine Safety Unit   more
Sen. Manchin Issues Statement on Methane Emissions Reduction Grants
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on June 21, 2024: * * * Today, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement on the Administration's announcement of $850 million in grants from the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) Methane Emissions Reduction Program. "I've always said that innovation, not eliminat  more