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On the recordDecember 11, 2018
This year I heard from a growing chorus of the constituents, local government officials and other West Virginia organizations and businesses who support redesignation which prompted my introduction of S. 3534.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito discusses community support for redesignating the New River Gorge.

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