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Alex Mooney

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Alex Mooney is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, job creation, and supporting the energy sector in his legislative efforts. Mooney previously served in the Maryland State Senate before moving to West Virginia, where he has continued to advocate for conservative policies. He was born on June 4, 1971.

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Oct 26, 2017

We had a Democratic President, John F. Kennedy, who cut taxes when he was President. I think he would take issue with a lot of the things that have been said by his own party. It has been 30 years since we addressed taxes in this country…

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Jul 18, 2017

Despite the previous Administration's war on coal, we still believe in coal and we believe it is going to come back.

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Jul 12, 2017

I don't think these are hypothetical or academic or theoretical arguments. This is an experience that we saw in the U.K. and we are beginning to see in the United States.

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Jul 12, 2017

If an investor likes their broker, they can keep their broker.

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Jul 12, 2017

This is a big issue in my district. I have had several town hall roundtables about it.

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Jul 12, 2017

My parents would love to continue to working with that trusted adviser who has been working for them for the last 15 years.

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Jul 12, 2017

the DOL is forcing the hands of investors and providers to offer one in favor of the other, whereas before, investors had choice.

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May 18, 2017

Recent State Department revelations show that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad continues inflicting atrocities on his own people. The discovery of a crematorium at Saydnaya military prison will only make it more difficult to account for…

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Apr 25, 2017

What you don't hear about is the overall regulatory costs imposed by Dodd-Frank that are weighing down our economy.

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Jan 10, 2017

It is an honor and a privilege to serve the constituents of the Second Congressional District of West Virginia for a second term. As we begin the 115th session of Congress, my top legislative priorities are rolling back anti-coal…

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Sep 27, 2016

Right now, down the street at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, our very own West Virginia attorney general, Patrick Morrisey, is arguing against the unconstitutional coal and job-killing plan known as the…

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Sep 13, 2016

One of the most meaningful things a Member of Congress does is nominate some of the best and brightest students from our congressional district to serve our Nation's service academies. U.S. service academy graduates receive a first-rate…

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