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Senate hearing reviews Lee Zeldin's nomination for EPA administrator
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, presided over a hearing regarding the nomination of Lee Zeldin as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Capito announces significant broadband investment funding for West Virginia's rural areas
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced substantial funding for broadband expansion in West Virginia's rural areas.
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Capito questions Zeldin on energy reliability and EPA's core mission
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, questioned Lee Zeldin during a hearing on his nomination as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Senator Capito advocates for Laken Riley Act on Senate floor
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito addressed the Senate floor today, underscoring the importance of the Laken Riley Act, which aims to enhance border security and address issues related to criminal illegal immigrants.
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Capito questions transportation nominee on infrastructure act and safety measures
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, questioned Sean Duffy during his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Capito welcomes former governor Jim Justice as new U.S. senator
Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito expressed her welcome to Jim Justice, who has joined the U.S. Senate as a representative for West Virginia.
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Capito announces key committee roles for 119th Congress
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced her committee assignments for the 119th Congress.
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Capito supports debate on Laken Riley Act for stricter immigration enforcement
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has cast her vote to initiate debate on the Laken Riley Act, a bill she co-sponsored.
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Senator Capito criticizes federal spending, promotes Department of Government Efficiency
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor, addressing concerns over government waste and advocating for increased efficiency through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Capito announces over $32 million in grants for West Virginia transportation projects
On January 8, 2025, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced four grants totaling $32,310,286 through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program.
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Senator Capito appointed chairman of Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has been named Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) for the 119th Congress.
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Capito supports certification of Trump's presidential victory
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia has expressed her satisfaction with the certification of electoral votes that confirmed Donald J. Trump as President.
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Capito announces funding for Kanawha Hospice Care renovations
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Kanawha Hospice Care in Charleston, West Virginia.
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Capito respects Justice's choice to finish term as West Virginia governor
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has expressed her support for Governor Jim Justice's decision to fulfill his term as the governor of West Virginia before assuming his role in the United States Senate.
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Senator Capito shares Christmas greetings with West Virginians
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito from West Virginia has released a video message to wish her constituents a Merry Christmas.
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Capito supports act restoring full social security benefits for public servants
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has cast her vote in favor of the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act, which aims to ensure full Social Security benefits for public servants such as firefighters and law enforcement officers.
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Capito supports funding bill; emphasizes disaster aid
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia and serving as a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued a statement following her vote in favor of a short-term government funding bill.
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Senate passes bipartisan act simplifying access to public lands
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Martin Heinrich have announced the Senate's approval of the Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act.
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Rural Historic Tax Credit Improvement Act aims to boost rural development
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Mark Warner have introduced the Rural Historic Tax Credit Improvement Act, a legislative effort aimed at making historic tax credit projects more accessible and economically viable for rural homeowners and...
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Capito supports WRDA passage highlighting national impact
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia and serving as the Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, addressed the Senate regarding the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA).