Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va.)
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Recent News About Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va.)
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West Virginia moves closer to managing its own carbon storage projects
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin have announced a significant development in West Virginia's ability to manage carbon storage projects.
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Capito nominates 36 West Virginia students for U.S. service academies
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced the nomination of 36 high school seniors from West Virginia for admission to various U.S. service academies.
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Senate passes bipartisan bill reauthorizing funding for Alzheimer's care
The U.S. Senate has approved the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Reauthorization Act of 2024.
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Capito outlines GOP priorities amid shift in Senate leadership
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia and serving as vice chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, addressed the Senate floor today.
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Capito questions EPA's impact on water systems during Safe Drinking Water Act hearing
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, the Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, participated in a hearing to mark the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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Senator Capito opposes nominee Matthew Marzano for Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia and serving as the Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, cast a vote against Matthew Marzano's nomination to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)...
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Senate Republicans introduce act cutting funds if UN restricts Israeli participation
Recently, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito from West Virginia joined 33 Senate Republican colleagues in introducing the Stand with Israel Act.
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Capito announces DOL grant to enhance mine safety training in West Virginia
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced a new grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration for West Virginia.
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Capito highlights progress and challenges in West Virginia's fight against opioid crisis
In a recent op-ed published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito discussed West Virginia's ongoing efforts to combat opioid abuse.
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Republican senators urge Biden to reconsider stance on global plastics treaty
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, alongside 19 Republican colleagues, has urged President Biden to reconsider his administration's stance on potential constraints affecting U.S. manufacturing and the development of a global plastics treaty.
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Capito hosts leaders at West Virginia opioid summit focusing on drug crisis solutions
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito hosted a summit in Dunbar, West Virginia, to address the ongoing drug epidemic in the state.
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Shelley Moore Capito elected as chairman of Senate Republican Policy Committee
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has been unanimously elected by her Senate Republican colleagues to serve as the Chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee (RPC).
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Senators challenge FHWA's emissions rule citing lack of congressional authority
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Kevin Cramer have taken a significant step in challenging a rule by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
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Senator Capito criticizes EPA's final methane tax rule
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia and serving as the Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued a statement concerning the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new Waste Emissions...
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Senator Capito attends groundbreaking ceremonies for key projects in southern West Virginia
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito visited southern West Virginia to focus on infrastructure and economic development initiatives.
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Senator Capito announces funding boost for services at Lily’s Place
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced a funding award for Lily's Place in Huntington, West Virginia, provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
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Senator Capito tours new solar microgrid site; engages with WV community
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) visited Jackson County, West Virginia, to tour BHE Renewables' solar energy microgrid-powered industrial site.
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Senator Capito secures funding for West Virginia water infrastructure projects
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has announced funding for three water projects in West Virginia, secured through Congressionally Directed Spending requests she made for Fiscal Year 2024.
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Capito receives inaugural woman of year award at energy summit
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has been honored with the inaugural West Virginia Women in Energy "Woman of the Year" award at the 2024 Governor’s Energy Summit in Charleston, West Virginia.
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Capito attends opening of WVU Medicine Thomas Orthopedic Hospital
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito visited Kanawha County today, focusing on healthcare and economic development initiatives.