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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.

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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Apr 6, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my outrage at the chemical attack in Syria on April 4, 2017, that killed upwards of 70 civilians, including children. I am proud to represent many Syrian Americans in my congressional district in…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-06
Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the rule and the underlying joint resolution to begin the process of rolling back President Obama's war on coal. That is the rule we are debating today; that is the bill before us, not to be…

Congressional Record · 2017-01-31
Jan 24, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak on an issue that I care deeply about: protecting the unborn and defending life. This week, I reintroduced the Life at Conception Act. I am honored to be the lead sponsor of the Life at Conception Act…

Congressional Record · 2017-01-24
Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2017-01-10
Dec 6, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my colleague and Budget Committee chairman, Dr. Tom Price, on President-elect Trump's recent appointment as the new Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services. Chairman Price has…

Congressional Record · 2016-12-06
Dec 6, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge swift passage of H.R. 2403, the Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act. This important legislation protects the pensions of coal workers who have spent their lives producing affordable, reliable…

Congressional Record · 2016-12-06
Sep 27, 2016

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-27
Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my friend, Delegate John Overington, and the West Virginia State Legislature for passing the balanced budget amendment resolution in March. West Virginia has joined 27 other States in calling for a…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-21
Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to say happy birthday to a true American hero, Corporal Hershel ``Woody'' Williams. Woody is one of the last two surviving United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipients of World War II and the last…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-21
Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-13

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