The devastating power of Hurricane Sandy impacted of millions of people throughout the eastern United States.
More than a month later, the effects of the storm are still evident.
As always, West Virginians came together and took care of one another.
Natural disasters are such times, and unfortunately, West Virginians are no strangers to the destruction that natural disasters can cause.
On behalf of all West Virginians, and especially those affected by Superstorm Sandy, thank you for your leadership on the important topic of...
West Virginians need support, as do so many others, which is why the administration and Congress must make sure that a disaster relief packa...
The State of West Virginia has had its fair share of disasters in 2012.
Supplemental recovery funding is critical, and I hope that it will transcend the politics that have too often left this institution gridlock...
FEMA has been a trusted and valuable partner every step of the way.
I don't think that anyone is not aware of the fact that this administration has a strong bias against coal.
So my point here is, given that there is not unanimity--and I remember earlier last year when Lisa Jackson came before us, she said it is al...
Clearly, there is a war on coal that is being waged by the administration.
This proposed rule would do exactly what the administration set out to do from the very start: prohibit the future use of coal in this count...
President Obama himself said he wants to 'bankrupt' coal companies and that 'electricity prices will necessarily skyrocket.'
They have a responsibility to consider the cost and the impact on the health care of the thousands of people who lose their jobs.
It is their responsibility and they are responsible for where we are today as it relates to coal.
I took that idea from Henry Waxman, and I have sitting behind me, some highly trained lawyers, who look for malevolence wherever they can fi...
I think the institutions can follow a roadmap if they can see the roadmap, and they can follow the directions if they have the directions.
