Political Quotes

On the recordMay 3, 2023
NIH funding has seen almost a 60 percent increase for the last 8 years.
Said by
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Senator Capito notes significant increases in NIH funding over recent years.

Share

More from Shelley Moore Capito

Jul 1, 2026

As an athlete myself and the mother of a daughter who played a college sport, I believe strongly that allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports undermines the very fairness and protections Title IX was designed to provide.

capito.senate.gov
Jul 2, 2026

“I applaud the DOL for making this funding available and encourage eligible localities and organizations in West Virginia to take advantage of this opportunity,”

capito.senate.gov
Jul 15, 2026

This is just the beginning, and I look forward to working with WVU and our regional partners to make this initiative as successful as possible.

capito.senate.gov
Jul 9, 2026

It really is the lifeblood. I'll point out West Virginia was just in the college world series and got all the way to the top four.

capito.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation