January 30, 2023
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and John Cornyn
(R-TX) reintroduced the See Something, Say Something Online Act to stop
the illicit sale of opioids and other drugs online by amending Section 230 of
the Communications Decency Act to require companies to report illegal
activity on their online platforms.“Last
year alone, the Drug Enforcement Administration seized enough fentanyl to kill
every American, much of it ordered over the Internet and sent by mail from
China. The Internet has drast… Continue Reading
January 28, 2023
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) today released the following statement on the death of Tyre Nichols.“The brutal violence we have seen committed against Tyre Nichols was horrific and inhumane. For too long, we have witnessed these senseless acts by those sworn to protect us, and it must end. This cannot be the America we strive for, and we must come together to meaningfully address it. Gayle and I are praying for the Nichols family, Tyre’s friends, and everyone whose heart is breaking. Now, more … Continue Reading
January 27, 2023
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) led 10
bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers in urging Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Chairwoman Lina M. Khan to disapprove the Horseracing Integrity and Safety
Authority’s (Authority) proposed Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program
Rule until after the constitutionality of the Horseracing Integrity and
Safety Act (HISA) is resolved. The lawmakers also urged the FTC to avoid
publishing or approving the Authority’s proposed Rule while legal uncertainty
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June 21, 2021
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) Shelley Moore
Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced
$394,400 for Boone Memorial Health Services in Danville, West Virginia. This
funding was made available through the Federal Communications Commission’s
(FCC) Connected Care Pilot Program. The Connected Care Pilot Program provides
patient-based, Internet-connected remote monitoring, and video visits for
veterans and low-income patients suffering from chronic or long-term conditions
and mental health conditions. “The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted
the importance of providing quality, accessible telehealth services to West
Virginians, especially living in rural communities. I have worked with my
bipartisan colleagues on our Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act to
ensure rural and underserved community healthcare providers can continue to
offer telehealth, including audio-only telehealth services after the COVID-19
pandemic ends,” Senator Manchin s… Continue Reading
April 20, 2020
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
April 19, 2020
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September 25, 2022
Congress votes this week on the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022. It’s a defining moment. Will we promote energy security and independence, or will we allow extreme ideologies and politics to embolden our nation’s enemies? Will we allow toxic tribal politics and the Vladimir Putins of the world to dictate our future, or will we protect our nation’s energy security?We are in the midst of a global energy war, and the American people—Republican, Democrat and independent—are paying the p… Continue Reading
February 22, 2022
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