We have heard over and over how West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin occupies a strategically powerful position. The 50-50 tie in the Senate means President Joe Biden […]
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Sen. Capito sounds off on Afghanistan, Haitian migrant crisis, new voting rights bill
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito shared her thoughts with West Virginia press Thursday on the ongoing chaos in Afghanistan, the southern border crisis and the new […]
Advocates hope for funding for HCBS
MORGANTOWN – Among the items Congress is debating for its $3.5 trillion social infrastructure package is a proposal for $400 of additional funding for Home and Community […]
GO WV urges DC lawmakers to oppose methane tax in $3.5T reconciliation bill, saying it punishes prodcution and will harm consumers
MORGANTOWN – The Gas & Oil Association of West Virginia – GO WV – sent a letter on Thurday to all five members of the state’s Congressional […]
Paid family leave advocates rally at Krepps Park for ‘Picnic for Paid Leave’
MORGANTOWN – A group of people braved Monday’s rain and mugginess to gather at the Kreps Park Pavilion for a “Picnic for Paid Leave.” It was the […]
Local delegates, residents, push for Congress to pass health care legislation during Protect Our Care bus stop
MORGANTOWN – Several local delegates and residents made a stand Wednesday morning for better health care – calling on federal lawmakers to approve health care measures included […]
Financial disclosures: Manchin, Capito both grew wealthier in 2020
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito were both wealthier in 2020 than they were in 2018, according to their annual financial disclosures filed earlier […]
Manchin talks infrastructure, Viatris with press before keynote address to Marion County Chamber of Commerce
FAIRMONT – With the U.S. Senate on break after passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sen. Joe Manchin came home Wednesday evening to deliver the […]
Capito, Manchin praise Senate passage of $1T bipartisan infrastructure bill
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Senate passed the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act — Tuesday in a 69-30 vote, with 19 […]
Capito, Manchin support bipartisan infrastructure bill, vote expected this weekend
MORGANTOWN — Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin are both supporting the long-awaited bipartisan infrastructure package – the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – and anticipating […]