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Manchin, Committee Question Secretary Haaland on Interior’s FY25 Request and Administration’s Throttling of Energy Production on ...

May 02, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) held a hearing to question U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland about the President’s budget request for the DOI for …

Manchin Questions U.S. Secretary Of Education On Smarter Debt Act, Fiscal Impact Of Student Loan Cancellation Programs

April 30, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, questioned Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education, on the importance of the Streamlining More Accessible, Reliable and Transparent …

Manchin Applauds DOE Decision on LPO Loans Guarantees for Mining and Extraction

May 01, 2024 Washington, DC — Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Program Office (LPO) …

ICYMI: Manchin Statement on Final Rule for NEPA Review Process

April 30, 2024 Washington, DC — Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the White House Council of Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) final rule to implement  …

Manchin Announces $5M to Rebuild Power Lines and Increase Grid Reliability

April 30, 2024 Washington, DC — Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that the Monongahela Power Company will receive $5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to rebuild …

Manchin Announces $1.1 Million To Upgrade Housing In Mercer County, Expand Telehealth Services In Webster, Nicholas, Lewis, ...

April 30, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,166,907 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program for two projects in West Virginia. The …

Manchin Statement Opposing FAA Reauthorization Act Provision To Add Five New Roundtrip Flights At DCA

April 29, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement opposing the inclusion of a provision in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act to add five new roundtrip flights at Ronald …

$1.2 Billion Grant To Expand Broadband Coverage To All W.Va. Homes

April 25, 2024 Spotty internet access has long proven an issue for the mountainsides of West Virginia. In 2023, more than 300,000 households across the state were unserved or underserved by broadband coverage. This month, the Federal Communications …

Manchin Announces Commonsense Connections Week From May 6 Through May 10, 2024

April 29, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced his office will launch Commonsense Connections Week from Monday, May 6, 2024 to Friday, May 10, 2024. Representatives from Senator Manchin’s office will visit all 55 counties …

ICYMI: Manchin Gives University Of Charleston Commencement Speech

April 29, 2024 Charleston, WV – On Saturday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) spoke at the University of Charleston Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony to applaud the graduates on their terrific accomplishments. “To say that the University of Charleston is a …

Manchin Speaks At University Of Charleston Spring Commencement

Manchin Speaks At American Postal Workers Union Annual Convention in Beckley

April 26, 2024 Beckley, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) attended and spoke at the American Postal Workers Union’s (APWU) Annual Convention in Beckley, West Virginia. Senator Manchin was joined by national and local APWU leadership and union …

Manchin Applauds HRSA Proposed Rule to Better Classify Rural Appalachia for Federal Resources

April 26, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) applauded the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) proposed rule to update its rural definition to better capture the mountainous and rugged terrain of Appalachia, …

Manchin Applauds Next Steps On Charleston Capital Sports Complex

April 25, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined local officials and members of the Charleston community to applaud the next steps on building the Charleston Capital Sports …

Manchin Applauds Next Steps On Charleston Capital Sports Complex

Manchin: The Administration’s Goal is Simple — Death by 1,000 Cuts for America’s Reliable Fossil Fuel Industry

April 25, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) newly finalized rules regarding U.S. …

Manchin Announces $8.4 Million For Huntington Head Start Program

April 24, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $8,465,926 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Southwestern Community Action Council’s Head …

Manchin Announces $5M for WVU Research Corporation Project to Produce Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals from Acid Mine ...

April 24, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that the West Virginia University (WVU) Research Corporation will receive $5,000,000 from the U.S. Department …

Manchin Announces $610k To Promote High-Speed Internet Expansion In Southern West Virginia

April 24, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $610,116 from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development for Generation West Virginia. This funding will be used …

Manchin Announces $310k For Disaster Recovery Efforts In Mason County, Economic Development Planning In Brooke County

April 24, 2024 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $310,000 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for the Mason County Development Authority and the Region 11 …