Shelley Moore Capito: “NIH-funded basic research plays an important role in improving the health of all Americans, and provides hope to…”

As we look ahead, it is critical that we work together to advance the ideas and principles that we believe can enable the American people to make their lives better.

It has been my goal as policy chair to foster robust debate and provide the resources to make informed decisions on legislation and policy.

Madam President, for far too long, critical investments in our nation’s infrastructure, energy production, and economy have been forced to sit on the sidelines due to endless red tape, duplicative reviews, and regulatory uncertainty.

Through my work in the Senate, I remain committed to expanding research opportunities, strengthening our workforce, and providing West Virginians with the quality healthcare they deserve.