Shelley Moore Capito
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Shelley Moore Capito is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from West Virginia since January 2015. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first woman to represent West Virginia in the U.S. Senate. Prior to her Senate career, Capito served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2015, representing West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. Throughout her political career, she has focused on issues such as economic development, infrastructure, and healthcare.
Forcing certain states and certain consumers to purchase a vehicle that they may not want or that they can't find.
I support the president's vision to right-size our government, but as you and I have discussed, I don't think eliminating NIOSH programs will accomplish that goal.
Trump and the White House need to look at the Constitutionality of accepting the plane.
West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito has likewise protested cuts—her disproportionately low-income state is among the most dependent on federal spending.
West Virginians know West Virginia best. They can formulate what's going to work.
As the Presiding Officer knows, today marks 23 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks on our Nation. Although we are now over two decades removed from one of the greatest tragedies in our Nation's history, the memories remain in our minds…
We all know that we will need significantly more reliable electric generation with the projected rapid growth in energy demand.
In my opinion, this really politicizes a really important part of our financial fabric in this country.
I mean, how do you justify a 65 percent increase in this when it was just increased, I guess, what, 4 years ago under the Trump administration?
This rule pressures financial experts to shift potential gains away from American retirees, and into the White House's radical climate agenda.
The Department of Labor should be focused on workforce training and creating new jobs, not mandating new burdens.
West Virginia needs fewer inefficient and expensive regulations and more job creation.
No student should feel unsafe on their campus, yet just last week Columbia University had to move classes online.
I appreciate the somewhat tempered approach this year compared to the previous budgets.
I am hopeful that we will, once again, be able to come together and produce a bipartisan 2025 bill.
I am concerned that this budget attempts to go around the FRA, the Fiscal Responsibility Act.





