Shelley Moore Capito
U.S. Senator · West Virginia · Republican · Chair, Environment and Public Works
Statements and posts
515 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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5 statements, Nov 10, 2025 – Nov 16, 2025
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Capito Highlights MilCon-VA, Agriculture Appropriations Wins for West Virginia
Highlighted congressionally directed spending awards for West Virginia military, veterans, and agriculture projects.
“I’m so proud of the investments we were able to secure in the recent Appropriations bills. They reflect exactly what Congressionally Directed Spending is supposed to do, which is direct federal resources to projects that meet real needs in our communities and deliver long-term benefits for West Virginians.”
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PHOTOS: Capito Makes Stops in the Eastern Panhandle
Secured over $1 million for Shepherd University's Agribusiness Center at ribbon cutting ceremony.
“It was a pleasure to participate in today’s ribbon cutting for Shepherd University’s new Agribusiness Center, which I was proud to help secure funding for.”
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Visited energy and manufacturing sites with EPA Administrator to highlight Trump administration policy impacts.
“It was a privilege to host Administrator Zeldin in West Virginia today. Our state and the hardworking, dedicated people who live here contribute so much to our nation’s energy and manufacturing growth.”
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Capito Joins Cruz, Hyde-Smith in Introducing Bill to Restore Trust to the USPS
Introduced bill directing Comptroller General to report on mail theft and postal property security.
“The U.S. Postal Service plays a central role in many Americans’ day-to-day lives. In recent years however, I’ve heard from countless West Virginians frustrated by delays and widespread mail theft.”
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Capito Votes to Reopen Government, Pass Three Appropriations Bills
Voted to reopen government with continuing resolution and three appropriations bills after 41-day shutdown.
“After 41 days of delay, I’m glad we were able to reach a solution to reopen the government. It shouldn’t have taken this long to do the right thing for the American people.”
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