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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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Feb 2, 2023

Earlier this week, the House resoundingly passed my bipartisan bill, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act. Rural small businesses face unique challenges that big city businesses do not. Nearly 20 percent of the U.S…

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Dec 15, 2022

Today, the Sun will set in Washington, D.C., at 4:47 p.m. Washington is known as a partisan place and labeled the capital of gridlock. However, there is one issue most Members of Congress agree on: Making daylight savings time permanent…

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Dec 13, 2022

Many agencies under the Biden Administration completely lack accountability and transparency.

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Dec 13, 2022

This expanded definition is not found in statute. Banks and credit unions have said that this change is unworkable, opaque, and costly.

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Dec 13, 2022

One of the worst offenders is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) which has taken actions that raise the cost of credit.

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Dec 7, 2022

President Biden is putting West Virginians out of work and suffocating our economy.

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Dec 7, 2022

How is information about climate emissions actually material to an investors' investment decisions?

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Dec 2, 2022

The United States is facing an inflation and debt crisis not seen in over 40 years. West Virginians have seen the value of their savings erode before their very eyes because of reckless tax-and-spend policies. We know who is responsible…

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Nov 30, 2022

This Administration, frankly, has a habit of circumventing the traditional rulemaking process.

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Nov 30, 2022

The solution to America's housing affordability challenges is to reduce government spending and regulation in the housing market.

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Nov 30, 2022

Increasing homeownership by encouraging riskier mortgages is exactly what led to the 2008 financial collapse.

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Nov 30, 2022

I really worry this will harm the minority homeowners that it is intended to help.

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Sep 20, 2022

Despite its initial resistance, leftist activists successfully pressured the International Organization for Standardization and major credit card companies to adopt a new merchant category code for firearm retailers which they say can be…

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Sep 20, 2022

We have to make a choice in this country. My mother fled a communist country.

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Sep 20, 2022

never before have we seen an Administration weaponize financial regulators and pressure lenders to push its agenda like we've seen with the Biden Administration.

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Sep 20, 2022

To me, it seems like a straightforward way to target gun owners without actually helping to prevent crime.

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Sep 20, 2022

I think our role as Americans should be to push free markets; reject socialism; reject, frankly, government control of people.

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Sep 13, 2022

President Biden... has made it his mission to wage war on the fossil fuel industry.

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Sep 13, 2022

The Biden Administration seeks to negatively affect investor appetite and steer capital away from fossil fuel companies, while killing millions of American jobs.

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Sep 13, 2022

Fossil fuels are essential for affordable energy here in the United States.

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Sep 13, 2022

Coal is a lifeline for West Virginia's economy.

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Jun 23, 2022

As a competitive college rugby player at Dartmouth College, I picked up a love for the game of rugby. I continue to enjoy watching the sport as a Member of the U.S. Congress. I proudly serve as the co-chair of the Congressional Rugby…

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Jun 16, 2022

Today I rise to share the story of an American patriot from Charles Town, West Virginia, which is where I live. Corporal Frank Buckles lived to be 110 years old. He died in 2011 and was America's last known World War I veteran. Buckles had…

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May 9, 2022

January 6 was just a protest and that it’s insulting to label participants as domestic terrorists.

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