I rise today to address this Chamber at an increasingly important moment in our Nation's history, to discuss the national security issues that we are currently facing and the ways in which the U.S. Senate can address them. On the floor…
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.
Legislation such as the USE IT Act, reducing barriers to the deployment of carbon capture, the AIM Act, directing a phasedown of heat trapping HFCs, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, supporting carbon free nuclear…
I want to thank our witnesses and our Committee for its strong bipartisan work to reduce emissions and make our infrastructure more resilient.
Legislation such as the USE IT Act, reducing barriers to the deployment of carbon capture, the AIM Act, directing a phasedown of heat trapping HFCs, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, supporting carbon free nuclear…
Despite the resources we provided in the IIJA, the EPA has not granted Class VI primacy to any State under this Administration.
Here is what I am concerned about, and I think a lot, when you see the 200 from the terrorist list.
As we continue to build on that record by passing the ADVANCE Act in the NDAA to help deploy advanced nuclear reactors and technologies.
Here is what I am concerned about, and I think a lot, when you see the 200 from the terrorist list.
Despite the resources we provided in the IIJA, the EPA has not granted Class VI primacy to any State under this Administration.
I want to thank our witnesses and our Committee for its strong bipartisan work to reduce emissions and make our infrastructure more resilient.
The law also included funding for hydrogen hubs, like the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub, known as ARCH2, that will benefit my State of West Virginia and our region.
I remain an adamant supporter of our allies in Israel, and believe that we should continue to back Ukraine against Russian aggression.
I remain an adamant supporter of our allies in Israel, and believe that we should continue to back Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Here is what I am concerned about, and I think a lot, when you see the 200 from the terrorist list.
As has been reiterated, 269,000 last month, over 200 on the terror watch list. Americans are right to be extremely concerned about what is happening here.
I remain an adamant supporter of our allies in Israel, and believe that we should continue to back Ukraine against Russian aggression.
we were here last week when I addressed the floor on this very issue that I want to talk about again because it is so absolutely critical to the world's security and our security, because violence is continuing to rage in Israel. We…
I think, also, to get to it, we have, as much as we might have a different approach to what we are trying to get here, one of the conforming themes, I think, that the Chairman and I have, and all of us have, is some kind of consistency.
I would say, to simplify there, what I am hearing is that we are going to be back at court, and this is going to be back up to the Supreme Court, the way the Administration has rewritten this rule.





