WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Attends White House Signing Overturning Democrats' Natural Gas Tax Collection Rule WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, attended a White House ceremony where President Trump signed the Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval overturning the collection of Democrats' natural gas tax. The CRA, w more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on March 17, 2025: * * * Capito Attends White House Signing Overturning Democrats' Natural Gas Tax Collection Rule WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, attended a White House ceremony where President Trump signed the Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disap more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Visits Boone Memorial Hospital MADISON, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), visited Boone Memorial Hospital to meet with the hospital's leadership team and tour the facility to view new equipment and hospital upgrades. Over the years, Senator Capito has supported  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * CDFI Caucus Co-Chairs Warner & Crapo Respond to Executive Order Targeting CDFI Fund WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Mike Crapo (R-ID), co-chairs of the Senate Community Development Finance Caucus, issued the following statement: "When the CDFI Fund was developed 30 years ago, it was created in the form of a private-public partnership to promote access to capital in our most underserved urban and rural communities. "Since 1994, more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Raleigh County Commissioner Greg Duckworth from a Feb. 26, 2025, hearing entitled "Combating the Opioid Epidemic": * * * My name is Greg Duckworth. I am a County Commissioner in Southern West Virginia, a board member of the West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF), and a 26-year retired veteran of the West Virginia State Police. I spent my law enforcement career in the heart of the opioid epidemic, an area once known as "The Coal Fields." Today, I  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Moore Issues Statement on Extermination Camp in Mexico Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore issued the following statement in response to the Washington Post reporting that a Mexican drug cartel operated an extermination camp outside Guadalajara, Mexico: "The news that the Jalisco New Generation cartel was running an extermination camp in Mexico is beyond horrific. These images and stories are barbaric, something we'd only pr more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Siccing DOGE on the Mailman: Committee Democrats Demand Hearing on Administration's Attacks on Postal Service, Details on Back-Room Deal Between DOGE and Outgoing Postmaster General Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, and Rep. Kweisi Mfume, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Gover more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Siccing DOGE on the Mailman: Committee Democrats Demand Hearing on Administration's Attacks on Postal Service, Details on Back-Room Deal Between DOGE and Outgoing Postmaster General Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2025)--Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subc more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Statement from Ranking Member Connolly Kicking Off 21st Annual Sunshine Week Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement marking the start of the 21st Annual Sunshine Week, which serves to remind all Americans about the fundamental importance of having an open, transparent, and accountable government. Stay tuned this week as Oversight Democrats underscore the importa more PR