WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,335,348 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for West Virginia University at Parkersburg (WVUP). The funding will be used to create an advanced manufacturing training facility, which will support workforce development, help create good-paying jobs in the manufacturing industry and boost the r  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the bipartisan Department of Energy AI Act to advance American leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) by harnessing the existing National Laboratory infrastructure and workforce at the Department of Energy (DOE). "As AI technology takes the world b  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (D-WA) in applauding Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for including home dialysis services for patients with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in their Calendar Year 2025 (CY25) End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule. In October 2023, Congresswoman Miller and Congresswoman DelBene led a l  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Click here or the image above to watch Ranking Member Capito's opening remarks from the committee hearing. Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, "The Response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse on March 26, 2024." Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) as delivered. "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and th  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on July 10, 2024: Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing titled, "The Response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse on March 26, 2024." Below is the opening statement of Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) as delivered. "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for calling th  more