Press Releases

July 08, 2020

Manchin, Collins Bill To Increase Funding For Library Broadband Hotspots In Rural America

Charleston, WV - U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Susan Collins (R-ME) plan to introduce the bipartisan Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act during the next Senate session. The HOTSPOTS Act would create a 2-year, $160 million hotspot pilot program with a minimum allotment of $1.6 million per State to allow States, Tribes, and Territories to purchase and distribute Internet-connected devices to libraries in low-income and rura… Continue Reading

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July 08, 2020

Manchin, Capito Applaud $6 Million From ARC For West Virginia Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Pandemic

Charleston, WV - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, applauded the allocation of $6 million from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.“Our small businesses are vital to our communities and the state economy, and right now Main Street needs help. As West Virginia’s small businesses continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, we must do ever… Continue Reading

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July 08, 2020

Manchin Introduces Resolution Supporting USPS, Presses For More Funding To Offset COVID-19 Losses

Charleston, WV - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) led 43 Senators in introducing a resolution supporting the United States Postal Service (USPS) and advocating for more USPS funding in future COVID-19 relief packages.“The U.S. Postal Service is a vital federal agency that ensures all Americans can utilize the mailing system that many of us take for granted. In rural states like West Virginia, the USPS services are even more important because they provide everyone access to their letters, p… Continue Reading

In The News

April 20, 2020

WV Strong: Logan Miller, Monongalia County

This story of a Better Angel comes from Morgantown, WV. After learning from his father that many truck drivers are struggling to find a place to stop and eat on the road due to restaurants closing, Logan Miller decided to do something about it.He gathered his allowance with his parents’ blessing and went to the grocery store to stock up on snacks and bottled water so he could assemble care packages to hand out to truckers.I truly appreciate Logan for his selfless, outstanding efforts and f… Continue Reading

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April 19, 2020

WV Strong: Lillian Rubenstein, Marion County

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April 18, 2020

WV Strong: John Tobin, Berkeley County

This next story of a Better Angel comes from Inwood, WV. J&T’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill is a locally owned, 3rd generation small business, owned by John Tobin. Since the closing of schools they have served hundreds of free meals to kids via carryout. They have also turned the fence around their business into a “fence of fondness” where community members stop and put up a sign general or personal thanking front line workers and businesses. They are also delivering meals to local med… Continue Reading

Op Eds

June 20, 2020

Investing in our outdoor treasures | The Martinsburg Journal

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June 15, 2020

How to create good new jobs in America's wonderlands | CNN

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February 14, 2020

Manchin: The President Is Not A King | CNN

Perhaps the most dangerous claim made during the Senate impeachment trial was the false assertion that the President can do no wrong, that he is above the law, and if it is good for his reelection, then it is good for the country. Make no mistake, no president is a king. That is not who we are as Americans. Where I was raised in the small coal-mining town of Farmington, West Virginia, people did not believe they were better than someone else and could act with total disregard for the wellbeing … Continue Reading

Fact Sheets

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Photos

February 26, 2020

Sen. Joe Manchin Named Honorary UMWA Member

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February 22, 2020

Sen. Joe Manchin Holds Field Hearing On New River Gorge Park And Preserve Act

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February 21, 2020

Sen. Joe Manchin Hosts Town Hall in Charleston

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February 20, 2020

Sen. Joe Manchin Speaks At West Virginia Nurses Association Policy Summit

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