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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.

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Jul 25, 2023

I just have one issue. I talked about it in my opening statement, that is the potential for fire with the lithium-ion batteries.

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Jul 25, 2023

This is an outgrowth of the poorly developed collection infrastructure that we have in place.

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Jul 25, 2023

The harmful consequences if we continue on this current path will have a resounding impact on the future of this country.

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Jul 25, 2023

The EPA determined that electronic waste is the fastest growing segment of the waste stream.

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Jul 25, 2023

This is an issue that has become too large to ignore.

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Jul 25, 2023

This stems from the dismal state of consumer awareness and education.

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Jul 12, 2023

Will you direct the Corps to immediately resume the issuance of jurisdictional determinations?

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Jun 21, 2023

Economic development is difficult work, but the reward for West Virginia is obvious.

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Jun 21, 2023

Economic development is difficult work, but the reward for West Virginia is obvious.

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Jun 20, 2023

Economic development is difficult work, but the reward for West Virginia is obvious.

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Jun 7, 2023

Today's hearing will focus on one of the Corps' main mission areas, which is aquatic ecosystem restoration.

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Jun 7, 2023

I look forward to continuing that track record next year.

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Jun 7, 2023

Lessons learned from completed and ongoing projects are critical to informing what, if any, modifications are needed.

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Jun 7, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Carper, for calling today's hearing.

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Jun 7, 2023

I look forward to continuing that track record next year.

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Jun 7, 2023

Lessons learned from completed and ongoing projects are critical to informing what, if any, modifications are needed.

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Jun 7, 2023

Today's hearing will focus on one of the Corps' main mission areas, which is aquatic ecosystem restoration.

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Jun 7, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Carper, for calling today's hearing.

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Jun 6, 2023

Lessons learned from completed and ongoing projects are critical to informing what, if any, modifications are needed.

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Jun 6, 2023

Today's hearing will focus on one of the Corps' main mission areas, which is aquatic ecosystem restoration.

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Jun 6, 2023

I look forward to continuing that track record next year.

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Jun 6, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Carper, for calling today's hearing.

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May 17, 2023

Which has not been implemented over at the Federal Highways sufficiently to make those projects go.

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May 17, 2023

Agencies blow by their timelines.

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May 17, 2023

The CEQ guidance follows a trend of Federal agencies using guidance to try to force policy or regulatory changes outside the rulemaking process and without congressional authorities.

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