The U.S. Senate is expected to vote before its Memorial Day recess on legislation establishing an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. The bill passed the House 252 to 195. West Virginia First District Congressman David McKinley was among the 35 ...
Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito both stand opposed to President Biden’s broad infrastructure proposal. Both would prefer to see a slimmed-down version focused on traditional infrastructure. But America’s infrastructure has expanded well beyond just bridges and roads and ...
Earth Day won’t exactly be the most idyllic spring day this year, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be enjoyed. There’s always the traditional Earth Day activities, like planting trees and flowers or picking up litter in your neighborhood. (If, instead of doing your outdoor ...
President Biden’s infrastructure plan is bold and sweeping — with the price tag to match at a little over $2 trillion. But there’s a lot in there that will benefit the whole country — and West Virginia — that would make it worth the cost. The American Jobs Plan includes $100 ...
Georgia’s new voting laws — many of which could rightfully be called voter suppression laws — have dominated national headlines recently. But West Virginia has its own questionable voting law sitting in committee. HB 2607 would require voters to produce a photo ID in order to cast a ...
Early this week, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito proudly defended her support of the anti-trans “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,” which was reintroduced by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and which Capito cosponsors, in an op-ed for Fox News. The legislation would create a blanket ban of ...